Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [pers pn] in the [adj] " in BNC.

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31 It 's worth also mentioning , since you saw it in the practical class , that staphylococci in general produce this enzyme catalase all of these er lo thi this is the enzyme which breaks down hydrogen peroxide and detoxifies it .
32 She kept them in the other day because she sa , erm or something need to keep the , we think it was them anyway with Mrs kept one group in cos erm , she said that someone had nicked off with her pen or something and it was underneath the desk , it had rolled off the desk !
33 To her , religion was morality and appearance , and she kept it in the same compartment of her mind as her dinner napkins .
34 Well you were obviously , well you prescribed it in the first place
35 I just wonder why you gave it in the first place . ’
36 Well you answered it in the first , in the first answer that they got jobs they were employed er the , the rural labourers were able to , to get employment in urban areas er where wages were slightly above those wages that they could reasonably expect in agriculture and because they were actually productive making goods and services they helped the development process .
37 So she did it in the early morning before the Men came , or in the warm evenings when the Zoo gates were shut .
38 The next time she said , ‘ Give me some chicken , ’ she said it in the vacant lot behind the Commercial Hotel , and it was a different kind of chicken altogether .
39 In the big American museums you no longer have brilliant ‘ star ’ directors the way you had them in the Sixties and Seventies people like Sherman Lee at Cleveland , Fred Cummings at Detroit , Tom Hoving at the Met who could manage 5,000 projects at once , either making brilliant acquisitions , or putting on unusual or daring exhibitions , or making outrageous statements that might get them censured today .
40 Sam Somerville 's rental car had been where she left it in the short-stay carpark at Heathrow .
41 With a shrill yelp she nipped him in the hind leg and he shot away in alarm .
42 She sat him in the biggest chair , the one he always hid behind , and looked deep into his eyes .
43 You will remember that we met him in the last commercial .
44 ‘ I think our second half performance was our worst for a long time , but we murdered them in the first . ’
45 We betrayed the Arabs over the Balfa declaration , we betrayed them after they cleared Africa and the Middle East under Lawrence , we betrayed them in the last war when they backed our rear and allowed the ninth army , and I was there , to join the eighth army and get out , and directly the last war was over , we betrayed them again — there 's a complete betrayal of the Arabs in the Middle East .
46 But erm , after the erm forty four Act of course , things began to er develop quite quickly and erm we then had what we called erm discretionary awards or minor awards we called them in the first place
47 It did n't , we took it in the front room
48 ‘ Yes , we did it in the Fourth .
49 Yeah , after the devastation we left you in the other day
50 We sat it in the front seat .
51 Above all , she recalled the pride and happiness in Ludovico 's eyes as they met hers in the swirling crowd .
52 Frankie 's fall reflected the way they made it in the first place , through marketing rather than live performance .
53 They found it in the simultaneous detonation of 454,000kg/ 1m lb of explosives in deep tunnels under the German front line .
54 After all , ’ he threw at her , ‘ I 'm sure it was a mere oversight that they forgot you in the first place . ’
55 The thin , pitiful cries were somehow unearthly when they waked him in the dark small hours .
56 Mm , Cathy knew what they called her in the initial stage
57 Sometimes the king allowed subjects to take deer for themselves in his forests ; the warden 's duty was to see to it that they had a proper writ of warranty when they came to his forest , that they did not take more than the specified number , and that they took them in the prescribed manner .
58 ‘ And they supported you in the same way ? ’ she asked gently .
59 Yeah they had them in the little packs , okay ?
60 They had me in the holding cells at headquarters .
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