Example sentences of "[conj] in [art] [adj] [noun] i " in BNC.
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1 | Basically , I come to praise the positive steps taken by Health Ministers over the past five years , although in a minor way I will ask for reconsideration of a wrong done to a medical practice in my constituency . |
2 | For example , although in the last chapter I advocated a policy of not hoarding , there are certain exceptions . |
3 | But I did n't have a single partner who said to me afterwards that in a corporate sense I 'd done the wrong thing . |
4 | Yes , I can now reveal that in a previous life I was the iceberg that sunk the Titanic . |
5 | I forgot my circumstances talking to her , that I no longer had power to help , that in a few hours I 'd be gone , and I said , ‘ Of course I 'd love to visit you , I 'd be honoured . |
6 | Perhaps the most useful thing she did was to teach me the language , so that in a few days I could speak it quite well . |
7 | I would add that in the present case I am satisfied that the decision of the visitor was correct . |
8 | Why , the galaxy is so vast that in the latter case I could continue to pose — and behave — as an Inquisitor ; though I would truly be a renegade … ’ |
9 | Chairman , thank , thank you very much indeed erm Chairman , I will in fact and er perhaps if I read that in the first instance I have n't circulated it erm if I read that the first instance it will set the of what I have to say . |
10 | I 'll never know how I made it through to the interval , an hour later , but I do know that I wrenched those lenses out with such force that in the second act I was white-faced , red-eyed , and resembled one of the Brides of Dracula . |
11 | I noted that in the detailed report I handed in later . ’ |
12 | It would be less passive , but still a form of projection , if in the above illustration I were to add , ‘ And doctors … if you would n't mind making notes … to help our discussion later ’ . |
13 | And in a similar fashion I think it 's also important that we look the , the , move towards G P fundholding . |
14 | She nodded , and in a strange way I suddenly felt outnumbered . |
15 | If I stood on a street corner somewhere , someone could slip me a small packet in exchange for a fiver and in a few hours I 'd be slumped on the floor of a public toilet : a Drug Statistic . |
16 | He led me to his house and in a few minutes I had diagnosed the trouble — a flat battery . |
17 | Jack ‘ I 'll be retiring soon ’ Duncan has finally gone and in a few weeks I shall also have a clear desk and be on my way to Viewforth , Stirling to take up my appointment as Director of Technical Services in Central Region . |
18 | In the evening a teacher arrived to help me learn the language , and in a few days I was able to make conversation with the island people . |
19 | I see it fantastically in the pages of books I read and in a true sense I see life through the leaves of the willow tree . |
20 | Some problems in the Marxist theory of history , and various new interpretations of it which allow a greater autonomy to political changes for example , the emergence of the absolutist state — were discussed earlier ; and in the present context I would like to focus attention upon two more recent phenomena , and to ask whether or not they can be considered as major changes of political regime . |
21 | I dragged mightily and in the mauve gleam I could see Davis more clearly , the bunched muscles in their tanktop . |
22 | In the first place , he 's wealthy and in the second place I never could get on with his father . |
23 | Although Chi Chi was forty-six or so , he could still play some , and in the eighteen months I was with him he actually broke two course records on the tour . |
24 | I think at the time of the er , of the A G M , I said we were pleased by the prospects and in the current statement I say the outlook continues promising , but I do n't think at any point we 've made more of a forecast than that . |
25 | Analysis is always a necessary prelude to resistance , and in the following discussion I will not attempt to separate them . |
26 | It will now be useful to consider the other side of the issue , and in the following section I shall examine the changes in the division of labour and social collectivities which help to explain the general weakening of ‘ class'-party associations . |
27 | Hairdressers and make-up artists know who 's had what done and where , who 's had whom , when and how , and with what , where and how many times , and in the thirteen years I 've known Lynette , I have never known her betray a confidence , so I tell her what the lump is . |
28 | That was something to cheer Christmas 1945 , but not quite enough and in the new year I was back again , once more taking the No. 2 bus from Summertown to Carfax . |
29 | ‘ The trouble with using a Hasselblad is that you black out after each shot , and in the first session I 'd cut off the arms in one or two shots , so I had to go back and re-shoot those . |
30 | There were open sliding glass windows at the side of the house and in the dim interior I could just make out two figures standing . |