Example sentences of "[noun pl] in [adj] [adj] [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 However there is no truth in the rumour that in order to utilise funds in some charitable way they purchased Pest Control London North in its entirety .
2 ‘ I believe that if we deal with both of these subjects in one such conference we risk overloading the boat . ’
3 I remembered seeing similar crosses in other Irish homes I had visited , always above a door .
4 After several weeks in this empty terrain I began to reassess , or at least seriously question , the very nature of landscape painting of the usual sort where every prospect pleases .
5 Always an independent spirit , Rita nevertheless acknowledges certain strong influences in her movement career — Edith , Molly , Rita Horton , and in Coburg , Jutta Holler-von der Trenck ; she believes that her feeling for the importance of expression in movement , and her interest in the choreographing of taped music derive from her contact with Christa Haring , whose classes in Contemporary Dramatic Dance she attended .
6 And as for monks in those silent orders they must be in a state of hysteria all the time .
7 Next year I am going to be very active in the theatre and I 've already this morning , sown the seed er for possibly er giving a particular performance er of one of the plays in this particular season I 'm going to do er for Save The Children Fund and I 've said
8 To understand the precise position of the movies in this whole process we need first to look more closely at that activity which , at least superficially , seemed to be the direct ancestor of the cinema , that is music-hall or vaudeville .
9 As the delegated head of this wonderful club , I see my duties as follows : firstly to my wife and children ; secondly to other members of my family ; then to consolidate my assets in any profitable manner I choose ; and then to devote the rest of my time to the welfare of this club .
10 Looking into those calm , assured faces in this odd setting I felt a stab of the futile longing to communicate that Alan Moorehead described on meeting a family of gorillas .
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