Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] in [adj] [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By having a very limited range of values in each compartment you can quickly locate the components you require , with minimal wear on the components . |
| 2 | He thought I was cross , so he got flustered and started telling me how much he loved me , and that was n't what I wanted to hear either , though of course in one way it 's what I always want to hear . |
| 3 | Of course in high season we do have to ask for a bit extra if there 's going to be empty space in your place , but for all departures before May 31st and after October 1st there are NO UNDER-OCCUPANCY SUPPLEMENTS in selected accommodation . |
| 4 | They have to be outstanding academically , and must show that having served pupillage and completed a limited period of practice in this country they intend subsequently to return to their country of origin , and that the experience of English pupillage and practice will be of significant benefit in establishing a practice in their home country . |
| 5 | While a person engaged in a particular event can rarely see the whole set of circumstances in clear perspective he can record the minutiae of a situation which might well be lost when the position is looked back on at a later date . |
| 6 | Given that the Provisional Banding List is publicly available and the likely level of enquiry in this regard I favour option ( c ) supplemented by advertisement in the local press . |
| 7 | I 'd had visions of various Uulaan delights that I hoped she might join me in , above all the free-fall Orgitunnel , among whose heaving tangle of bodies in simulated zerograv I 've had many memorable experience . |
| 8 | Until the advent of man in physical geography it could be argued that physical geographers had escaped from the effects of human activity by concentrating their endeavours upon rural and unmodified spatial areas and upon time scales prior to the time when human activity began to exercise a significant influence . |
| 9 | To consider whether Freud overestimated the importance of sex in human psychology it is necessary to consider exactly what Freud said about sex in human psychology . |
| 10 | He should be free to use or disclose or sell his skill and knowledge after the end of employment in any way he thinks fit . |
| 11 | However , for the purpose of discussion in this chapter it will be more appropriate to preserve the distinction between them . |
| 12 | 1889 was a better one still ; as a matter of fact in that year we reached , perhaps , the zenith of our power . |
| 13 | Once allowance has been made for variations in cortical function it should then be possible to identify the function of the subcortical area . |
| 14 | With snow in plentiful supply we have a special section in this issue for those of you who want to get off the piste . |
| 15 | With Hitchock in this mood it already looks a good signing and Porterfield said : ‘ We are not bringing the Russian to take Kevin 's place . |
| 16 | There 's about six or seven mothers with children in this corridor I see every day . |
| 17 | For example in one school we asked the head of French to show us on the shelves the books she had ordered under the project . |
| 18 | For us to stay in contention in this group we need to get some sort of result . |
| 19 | I do n't , I do n't I mean I do n't quite agree with what you 're saying cos you seem to be saying whatever party 's in power in local government it 's gon na be exactly the same |
| 20 | Jesus had come to Jerusalem , the capital of Judaism to take on the religious authorities and at this point in time in this Gospel it looks like he 's lost , gon na be dead in a couple of days . |
| 21 | If you 're committed to trial in this court you will be committed to Preston . |
| 22 | During late visits to Stinsford in old age he would often visit the unmarked grave of Louisa Harding |
| 23 | ‘ I can speak to subordinates in any fashion I wish — a privilege of rank , which I surely do n't have to tell you about . ’ |
| 24 | It aims to achieve a greater spread of awards to people ‘ in any walk of life , well-known or not , whose service to the community , or contribution to life in this country you regard as exceptional ’ . |
| 25 | Recently on holiday in Southern Turkey I went off one sweltering afternoon to make a watercolour sketch of the harbour . |
| 26 | And in her final words to Wilekin in this exchange she manages to give an ambiguous hint that she may be prepared to entertain Wilekin — along with her husband : ( " You could go home , dear brother . |
| 27 | It is not a simple case that we can run along , sell a few houses , get the capital receipts and suddenly we can go off and have a wonderful programme and replace the assets which we have sold and when we 're talking about assets in this case I think there 's one crucial difference between us and you and that is we recognise that that is n't just an asset it is a person 's home a person 's home , that 's so important an a I 'm , just to talk about it as if it is is something else , y'know , just some petrified lump of cattle , petrified lump of stock money that was doing no good whatsoever , is a nonsense and I think most of us would agree that it is a complete and utter nonsense . |
| 28 | For others in this position it may feel like a forcible disengagement from the quest for security and is regarded with anger or despair . |
| 29 | And she was reported to have er have said when they when they took her out , that there would be nothing nothing grow on the site of the house but runcho And I do n't know the they were awful hungry for land in that day you ken and there was quite , there was more than one occasion there was old folk just putting up with the house just to get the land that it stood on . |
| 30 | ‘ We spoke about the very good relationships between our Churches in Britain and I spoke about our foundation under John Wesley , with the links between personal piety and the search for righteousness in social justice We spoke about these things linking our two Churches together at quite a deep level . |