Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [verb] [pers pn] in [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Mr Behbehanian , his banker , who believed that the British controlled every event in Iran , was still pressing him to repair there and to apologize to the British for insulting them in recent years .
2 SERAFIN : Which you regard as being different from using it in private conversation ?
3 They are interested in doing it in certain terms .
4 We soon became accustomed to seeing her in Proctorial sub-fusc , worn not just for all the ceremonial occasions but for the daily transaction of University business which is now a major part of the Proctors ' tasks .
5 The other was the search in living tissues for the carriers or agents which determined these properties , i.e. the genes responsible for producing them in successive generations .
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