Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] charge of " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Doctor explained to the colonel apparently in charge of the troops that he was the scientific advisor for UNIT . |
| 2 | There 's this guy there called Les , now it was put to us when we were down there last time that erm , attending this meeting when it happens would be er one Nigel , who 's , I do n't quite , I ca n't remember what he 's picked for , erm he 's actually been promoted , he 's pretty senior , he was basically in charge of the product engineering at , and he 's now been promoted so that puts him even further up the ladder |
| 3 | They twice hit back and were sufficiently in charge of the second half to have nicked the much-needed points themselves . |
| 4 | Kubrick , who was personally in charge of special photographic effects as well as of the film overall ( similarly Hyams was , unusually , director of photography on his own movie ) , deliberately chose old-fashioned in-camera techniques where they would work . |
| 5 | That was one of my most memorable rounds , even if I was only in charge of wellingtons . |
| 6 | ‘ I was only in charge of the forwards , and not the whole team ’ , pointed out Simpkin . |
| 7 | Is any body pacifically in charge of publicity or is it a committee meeting eh committee do more can you tell me er who 's in charge ? |
| 8 | Peter Eustace is entirely in charge of team affairs here . |
| 9 | White-haired and with make-up applied in the haphazard way that suggests no great interest in the face rather than a weakening of the critical faculties , Louise was still very much in charge of herself — her appearance , thought and manner . |
| 10 | Though Sergeant was no longer in charge of " drill " ( that task now falling to the PE Department ) , he still had plenty to do , receiving visitors to the School , answering the telephone , issuing stationery , working the duplicating machine , looking after the dinner register , the absentee book , the late book , distributing correspondence , and looking after casualties . |
| 11 | His place was taken by promoting Tony Newton , who was already in charge of the group looking at supplementary benefit . |
| 12 | She was seventeen and not exactly in charge of her own life . ’ |
| 13 | Gioella had been irritated by her and , in revenge , had set out to make her feel like a schoolgirl — not only by action and word , but simply by being effortlessly in charge of everyone , with the possible exception of the Principe di Savognia . |
| 14 | For the latter , the self-interest lies in being fully and finally in charge of one 's working life , in recovering it as part of a life of one 's own . |
| 15 | Don Cameron was Head of Talks , and I was usually in charge of his visit , which kept me busy for the few days he would be with us , twice a year . |
| 16 | In a paper on peace and violence this is probably a proper focus , for it is men who are usually in charge of techniques of attack against outsiders . |
| 17 | Roger , who was always in charge of the music , bad decided the party was ready for nostalgia — the 60s by the sound of it — someone , Maggie could n't remember who , was singing a song called ‘ Hats off to Larry ’ . |
| 18 | She was totally in charge of herself . ’ |
| 19 | this to a and you 're totally in charge of it you wo n't really get to grips and get . |
| 20 | It is not certain whether Hippodamos was ever in charge of laying out a town but his plans and ideas were influential in the planning of some cities , for example , Piraeus , the port of Athens , in about 470–460 B.C. |
| 21 | However , a more careful analysis of methods of work and recreation in the Easter vac helped me to overcome these problems and be more in charge of myself , rather than being tossed about at random . |
| 22 | Mr Bruce Napier , a chartered clinical psychologist once in charge of the society 's disciplinary procedures , said : ‘ If you go to see a therapist for an hour a week to talk about your most intimate feelings , it is understandable you may develop more powerful feelings for him than you would for your bank manager or solicitor . ’ |
| 23 | Falling ‘ If you want to sell , you 've got to be prepared to cut your price — even if you were once in charge of the economy . ’ |
| 24 | Although the authorities are directly in charge of broadcasting , governments are not without considerable powers over broadcasting . |
| 25 | With Queipo de Llano in direct command of the Army of the South , Franco retained supreme control over the Nationalist forces , but was not directly in charge of how operations were handled on the ground . |
| 26 | He is still in charge of military operations in the same zone , centred on Kompong Thom province . |
| 27 | So long as I keep it up I am still in charge of my own destiny . |
| 28 | The break lasted twenty minutes ; but it was not a complete break for the horseman for he was still in charge of the horses ; and as they were not feeding they sometimes got restless , especially in the summer-time when the flies worried them and sometimes caused a horse to get his foot over a trace . |
| 29 | It was recently returned to the management of its owners , the National Trust for Scotland ; however , Historic Scotland is still in charge of conserving the Palace 's early 17th-century painted wooden ceilings . |
| 30 | ‘ But this Zen is still in charge of the case ? ’ |