Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun sg] in [adj] [noun sg] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | There were some fragments of my education in English Literature which did return to me . |
2 | Putting my hand in one window I turned the catch and forced open the window . |
3 | Since the point has now been taken that in my judgment in that case I did not support that particular passage from the Master of the Rolls ' judgment , I should state that the reason was because I did not find it necessary to do so in the particular circumstances of that case . |
4 | In fact , in my time in central recruitment we have not used headhunters in any way , and there is little prospect of our doing so in the near future . ’ |
5 | The prince always let her spend her money in any way she liked . |
6 | To understand its meaning in this case it is necessary to consider Table 4.5 . |
7 | Like her heroine in Prime Suspect she found success the hard way … |
8 | The Idols of the Tribe have their foundation in human nature itself , and in the tribe or race of men . |
9 | The object of the game is to see who can shake it off in the shortest time without using their hands , but they can move their head in any direction they wish . |
10 | It was Theo and their father in unholy alliance who had talked him into abandoning Sien when she was on the mend , he now alleged . |
11 | For his work in this field he was awarded the Order of the Hop medal at the International Hop Growers Congress in Tasmania in 1986 . |
12 | It was his success in this role which made him an obvious choice for prime minister , an essentially ‘ managerial ’ post . |
13 | Shortly after his arrival in Spanish Town he wrote to his cousin William Charles , informing him that : ‘ … some of your shawls sold for 200 and 300 per cent.profit … ’ , but adding : |
14 | It is his haste in this matter which gives colour to the accusation that he was never seriously concerned with the unity of India . |
15 | Allen had no home but slept in the church porch and earned his keep in any way he could and scavenged and begged when that was the only way to stay alive . |
16 | With your foot in that condition you can not go very far . |
17 | John said : ‘ By reducing our holding in this block we are spreading our risk and freeing up funds for development elsewhere . |
18 | From our site in Old College it is only a few minutes walk to Parliament House , where the highest criminal and civil courts in Scotland sit , and to the local Sheriff and district court . |