Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun] [vb -s] in a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My husband dies in a car crash with his mistress and you think I can forget about it ? ’ |
| 2 | My husband works in a shoe shop . |
| 3 | My da works in a foundry ; I have a brother who 's an apprentice electrician , and then there 's my ma . |
| 4 | I find that actually speaking to people my dad , mum and dad , well my mum works in an office , my dad works in a factory , and they 've always been very much sort of you know go out and get your education and |
| 5 | Daryl was puzzled , but Sally do n't be silly my mother says in a letter she 's seen your baby sister she 's three months old she said . |
| 6 | ‘ Because my mother works in a hotel shop where they do n't really go a bundle on employing married women in the first place , so I do n't want to get her all into a fluster for nothing . |
| 7 | Its text survives in a Fulda manuscript of c .820–30 , and Fulda was a monastery founded by St Boniface as a convenient centre from which to preach to several Germanic peoples including the Saxons . |
| 8 | Its hope lies in a return to its Christian basis . |
| 9 | NAG has been used extensively to identify and monitor potentially nephrotoxic drugs , its excretion increases in a dose dependent manner following the ingestion of aspirin and sodium salicylate and high concentrations are found in patients with established analgesic nephropathy . |
| 10 | Her husband dies in a car accident alongside another woman and driven by grief and jealousy , she investigates his secret life and becomes entangled with a rather nasty mystic group , some of whom are 400 years old and tend to drop rotting flesh and eyeballs on the carpet . |
| 11 | And she was saying , cos her friend works in a bank and she 's just taken a mortgage on because they get so much knocked off their mortgage do n't they , if you work in a |
| 12 | Their society has in a word been bowdlerised . |
| 13 | Her mother lives in a council house with four other adolescent children , so she slept with the baby in the sitting room . |
| 14 | US columnist William Buckley Jr has worked out that if Electronic Data Systems Corp founder Ross Perot does decide to run for President , his commitment to spend $100m of his estimated $3,000m fortune on his campaign , it represents about 3% of his capital worth , about half what his wealth generates in a year , so that by election day in November , he will still be richer than he was when he started out . |
| 15 | His food goes in a corner manger and a brick goes in with it ; the weight of the brick means he ca n't throw the manger about and we can only assume that its bulk gives him something to think about . |
| 16 | In the next century Vadin brought religious freedom ( his memorial stands in a corner of the Marktgasse ) . |
| 17 | Mr Kenealy , from Great Sutton , near Ellesmere Port , Cheshire , says the only surviving tribute to his son appears in a book of remembrance at an Ulster church . |
| 18 | We were created for relationship and most of our learning happens in a context of relationship , whether through talking , questioning , discussing , telling , off-loading , or through listening , watching , considering , receiving , taking in . |
| 19 | OUR family lives in a cottage in Scarisbrick ( pronounced Scazebrick ) that is more than 100 years old . |