Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pers pn] [prep] [verb] in the " in BNC.

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1 He had arranged to meet her after racing in the White Lion at Feltham .
2 The duty , which was to have been phased out over a nine-month period to March 1991 , was dismissed as ineffective because shoppers would be able to circumvent it by buying in the West after July 1 .
3 good to use them for swinging in the trees .
4 The steel furred to keep it from cracking in the cold ,
5 When American Equity threatened to bar her from appearing in the New York version of the show , Lloyd Webber threatened to jettison it altogether .
6 We must try to prevent him from erring in the first place ; easier said than done !
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