Example sentences of "[conj] [subord] [pron] [verb] [pron] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | I look at how physics is constructed by staff and students ; whether they view these disciplines in terms of the old paradigm of science as certain , objective and value-free , or whether they view them in terms of the new paradigm of uncertainty , breadth and interconnectedness . |
| 2 | Or as they put it in the locker-room , once you 're in , you 're in . |
| 3 | Now , are we sticking with the allocation that we had in the past , peoples responsibility , or when we change them in this sort of way are we mucking them about ? 'Cos I like to know what I am responsible for and what I 'm not . |
| 4 | We talk later in this chapter about the use of other people 's words , making the point that one problem with other people 's words is that they usually make more sense where they come from than where you put them in your essay . |
| 5 | But I 'm sure that once she joins you in the pool she will find it easy enough to slip into the flow of things . |
| 6 | ‘ Do n't you also think that if one meets someone in such a way — I mean , so weak and defenceless — something makes one surrender completely , so that one can not imagine ever being able to desert such a person ? ’ |
| 7 | Is it certain that if we divide it in alternative ways , and attach a value to the parts in each case , the sum will always be the same ? |
| 8 | We only know that if we treat it in the right way it will enable us to do wonderful things . |
| 9 | They say that if you take one in five children , that 's twenty per cent of children , that probably eighteen per cent of children with special needs can be dealt with in ordinary schools and that there would still be need for special facilities for the remaining two per cent . |
| 10 | He told me that if you put one in a box and tapped on the lid , it would knock back , thinking you were another beetle offering itself in marriage . ’ |
| 11 | The point about the shop is that erm it sells things on a medieval theme and more specifically it has we have this undertaking that if you see it in the house , you can buy it in the shop . |
| 12 | At the back of my mind I must have hoped that if I telephoned him in advance , Helmut would help in this way . |
| 13 | I found that if I immersed myself in what I was doing , the people respected my work and usually kept quiet , aware of my concentration . |
| 14 | He knows that if he helps them in time of need , they will reciprocate without being asked . |
| 15 | Give me that before you land yourself in worse trouble . ’ |
| 16 | So we 're more than looking forward to reviewing this one , although before we examine it in detail perhaps we should take a quick look at Lowden 's model-numbering system , since with so many different options available , like cutaways , special inlays , different bindings and decoration , it 's sometimes hard to spot which model is which . |
| 17 | Such a word may be useful to a literary man but it throws little light on Green 's intentions except when he uses it in a negative sense ; in one chapter he states a subject was ‘ unpicturesque and consequently not worth an artists attention ’ . |
| 18 | Seto explained quite seriously that when one admired something in a friend 's house it customarily became his . |
| 19 | And then you find that when they say it in the fourth year , they mean it and you begin to realize . |
| 20 | Then , for the main course , she chose the steak-and-kidney pie , dripping gravy down her horrible blouse ( it 's the sort of blouse that when you see it in the shop you wonder how the shopkeeper intends to dispose of it because no one in their right mind would ever dream of swapping cash for it ) . |
| 21 | I swear to you that when I kissed you in Ib 's Club it was simply because I could n't resist the temptation . |
| 22 | That policy does not work and if one applies it in that way one can only deepen slumps — just as the Government are doing now . |
| 23 | There 's no question Quinn — and Cottee , Aldridge and the rest — are masters of the art and if I had one in my club , he 'd be the first name on the sheet . |
| 24 | And if he involved himself in military activity , he would simply have been discharging the martial duty expected of him as royal liberator . |
| 25 | A single small male cone produces several million grains and if you tap one in spring , they fall out in such numbers that they form a golden cloud . |
| 26 | However , any group activity will help , and if you choose one in which you are interested , you are likely to forget your shyness in your fascination with the topic . |
| 27 | In principle , though I think it 's very difficult , as I understand it right now , you 've got to go through a rather unfriendly session of training the computer to respond to your voice , and if you say something in a slightly different way later on it may not recognize it as the word that you had previously trained it on . |
| 28 | er sale occurred when they went through the electrical register and asked people who lived in flats whether they wanted a green cone , they did n't even have a garden , let alone a window box but nevertheless erm I the green cone extends ought to be reported on , ought to be encouraged and such like because it is the individual person who is going to recycle using their own garden in their own small way as opposed to transporting the stuff maybe to a waste tip and such like where it has to be dealt with at a an expensive way and if a the best part of the expense of dealing with waste of course is actually to transport and transport throughout the roads and if you do it in your own gardens so much the better and I , I , I should like to er and taking part in the green cone experiment er further experiments like that whereby the individual person is encouraged to do it . |
| 29 | We live in filthy times , and if you find yourself in tune with the Zeitgeist you will know you are doing something wrong . |
| 30 | But erm so , so it 's difficult to know exactly what 's happening now , and unless I see it in the office . |