Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pron] in [det] [noun sg] in " in BNC.

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1 He was trying , insanely , to preserve everyone in this family in just the state in which he had first encountered them , when they had given him that delightful sense of secure , harmonious , integrated living .
2 While Helen 's day was filled by the demands of her young charges and the vain attempts of Mrs Webb to train her in some orderliness in domestic affairs , Edward continued to tend her father 's grave .
3 Erm , I seem to find myself in this committee in a minority of one .
4 I shall be happy to receive them in any form in which the hon. Gentleman cares to send them — but they should probably go to the independent regulator , as he well knows .
5 The USSR is not prepared to expose itself in this fashion in Nicaragua .
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