Example sentences of "[pers pn] in [num] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Were you in one of the services ? ’ |
| 2 | On my way back downstairs I saw you in one of the bedrooms with Melanie . ’ |
| 3 | What they will do is leave an envelope for you in one of the lockers at the airport . |
| 4 | ‘ Incidentally , when Inez went Matthew collected all her belongings together , everything that reminded him of her , and stored them in one of the attics ; nobody else was allowed to touch the stuff . |
| 5 | Barely over the age of 30 , I used some of them in 1961 against the Establishment . |
| 6 | British fashion slaves , who would n't venture into Waitrose without a tasteful mélange of Gaultier , Joseph and Alaïa ( or nearest decent copies ) clamped to their backs , still pack the floral swimsuit Mum bought them in 1976 for a Guide camp trip . |
| 7 | Lowther was active as a barrister and , according to his autobiography , the circuit judges nominated him in 1616 as a JP for Westmorland ; he joined his father on a bench which welcomed his legal knowledge . |
| 8 | While Blanche tries to pass him in one of the passages he grabs her and he hurts her in the cruellest and most brutal way . |
| 9 | The expedition was a military failure , but it led to the treaty of Brétigny of May 1360 , which gave Edward the lands ceded to him in 1358 with a ransom reduced to 3,000,000 gold crowns . |
| 10 | And there were other pressures , including a poignant photograph of her in one of the tabloids surrounded by little hearts published on St Valentine 's Day . |
| 11 | Unable to face his wife in the bungalow in High Park Avenue and fearful of meeting her in one of the shops if he hung about the town , he set off for another walk along the beach , striking out this time in the opposite direction from the one he 'd taken that morning . |
| 12 | Dr Brunt , the Queen 's doctor in Aberdeen , treated her in 1986 after the fishbone scare . |
| 13 | An important paper was read for her in 1900 to the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland by her cousin , Gerard Baldwin Brown [ q.v. ] , and thereafter controversial articles in learned journals culminated in 1912 in the publication by John Murray of The Early Norman Castles of the British Isles , which is still considered a seminal work on the subject . |
| 14 | Each term is usually given together with terms which are related to it in one of a number of ways . |
| 15 | Tear the slip out and hand it in at any Midland branch ; or put it in one of the AutoDeposit machines that have been installed at a number of our branches . |
| 16 | I saw it in one of the papers , but did nt see it on the day . |
| 17 | ‘ I keep it in one of the lock-ups at the top of the back lane . ’ |
| 18 | When it was obvious that Inez was not coming back he packed up everything connected with her and stored it in one of the attics . |
| 19 | I wrapped up a bottle of Grand Moulas in a newspaper for safety , put it in one of the panniers and went on my way . |
| 20 | It does work that does cos I 've , I 've read about it in one of the books |
| 21 | In 1733 , the Apothecaries erected a marble statue by Rysbrack to their most generous benefactor and placed it in one of the rooms of the orange house , but in 1748 it was moved to the centre of the garden , where a replica stands today . |
| 22 | Sarah finished the washing-up and , taking off her apron , folded it and placed it in one of the table drawers . |
| 23 | His agent , Peter Müller , had prepared it and left it in one of the embassy ‘ letter boxes ’ for collection . |
| 24 | He won the new East Hampshire seat in 1983 , retaining it in 1987 with a majority of 23,786 . |
| 25 | It later passed to John Peach who in turn sold it in 1786 to the infant Canal Company . |
| 26 | Euler proved it in 1736 by the method of exercise 1.4.17 and later generalised it . |
| 27 | Editor , — An important reason why paracetamol-methionine is rarely prescribed is that when Sterling Winthrop introduced it in 1986 under the brand name Pameton the Department of Health refused to add it to the list of medicines prescribable within the NHS because it saw ‘ no clinical need . ’ |
| 28 | The then management of the Dee Hall , concerned about the effect that this increasingly seedy and dilapidated property was having on the hotel 's image , bought it in 1982 with a view to subsequent development , but no action had been taken before the hotel was sold to Duchy . |
| 29 | W. J. Arkell , king of the Jurassic , had placed it in 1933 at the base of the Callovian Stage . |
| 30 | William Rausch flew it in 1932 in the New York to Cleveland Leeds Trophy Race and the Sohio Mystery Derby . |