Example sentences of "[to-vb] in a [adj] [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | she wo n't , she 's , she 's just on the , oh I do n't want to work in a boring office we 've , we 've tried to say not , you do n't have to work , it 's an in , it 's an in to what you want |
| 2 | ‘ By encouraging people to manage in a certain way you make it seem more appropriate to appoint women . ’ |
| 3 | When next you 're tempted to indulge in a cheap witticism you might remember that . ’ |
| 4 | If we forced ourselves to think in a detached way we surely ought to be more impressed by the architecture of the caddis 's eye , or of its elbow joint , than by the comparatively modest architecture of its stone house . |
| 5 | I knew he was there , and that if I tried to move in a certain direction I 'd bump into him . |
| 6 | Well , yes , it can be that easy if you are only moving fairly slowly , but bear in mind that to stop in a reasonable distance you have to hold on the control long enough to raise the nose and apply a braking force . |
| 7 | Richard Morris , Paul Rayner and Kevin Greenhill , from High Wycombe , Bucks , were trying to win the Chief Scout Award badge when the rain forced them to shelter in a tiny tent they were carrying . |