Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [prep] the [noun] in " in BNC.

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1 In response , however , Polycarp turns to the crowd in the amphitheatre and shouts out the words which the Proconsul has invited him to repeal as if they applied to the audience in the arena .
2 Mrs Hollyoake lived at the house in Belper , Derbys , with her husband and their 16-year-old daughter .
3 Florrie gazed at the letter in her hands .
4 Well the last the last time when Sunderland got to the Final in seventy-three er there were five of us in the , in my house and I 'd made red and white rosettes
5 Finally , in the treasury of the sanctuary is the Cross of Chiaravalle , a processional cross from the Abbey of Chiaravalle given to the church in 1296 by Ottone Visconti , Archbishop of Milan .
6 Head of state : King Birendra Bir Bikram Shah Deva succeeded to the throne in 1972 .
7 Dean designate of the Academy in Berlin , Mansbach summarised the circumstances leading to the creation of the centre and its goals : ‘ Despite four decades of close relations with the Federal Republic of Germany and cooperation in many academic fields , there is no American research institution in Germany or Austria , while academic contact with former East Germany and Eastern Europe is at a formative stage .
8 Marcus shouted from the doorway in that distinctly unfriendly tone of his and clapped his hands hard .
9 Tremayne lent me his Volvo to go to the boatyard in the morning , reminding me before I set off that it was the day of the awards dinner at which he was to be honoured .
10 This is an interesting remark , because the British edition of Lucy differs from the American in key passages that deal with Kalb and officialdom .
11 The beginning of that evolution is usually dated to the constitution which Solon produced for the city in or around the year 594 BC.Solon 's intervention was itself the outcome of a period of conflict between " the masse and " the notable , according to the account given by Aristotle in The Athenian Constitution .
12 The third narrative tells how George Meredith modelled for the corpse in the painting and how his wife then ran away with the painter ( see also the sonnets in Meredith 's Modern Love ) .
13 Richard read of the fire in the newspaper on his way back from the county hospital .
14 In his paper ‘ Analysis Terminable and Interminable ’ ( 1937 ) , which belongs to the same period of Freud 's life as Moses and Monotheism , Freud writes about the way in which nearly all women patients show signs of wishing to be men , and men seek to avoid taking a passive attitude towards other men , including a male therapist .
15 During the interim decision on the AWA negligence case against Deloitte Ross Tohmatsu — in which AWA had alleged that DRT contributed to the $50m in foreign exchange losses the company suffered — trial judge Mr Justice Rogers asked the court why it should be that ‘ the whole burden of possibly insolvent wrongdoers falls entirely on a well-insured , or deep-pocket , defendant ’ ?
16 Meredith trembled at the tenderness in his tone .
17 It was to avoid this last couple that Hugh unexpectedly asked her to dance , which they did unsuccessfully , their bodies unused to performing together , and Molly keeping to the shadows in case the children should spot them and never be able to forgive the embarrassment they had been caused .
18 When Millie came to the UK in 1964 on the strength of her huge hit ‘ My Boy Lollipop ’ , Edwards also arrived , and recorded under the tutelage of Chris Blackwell , Island 's Jamaican-born boss .
19 Possibly the biggest change at the Pru came with the appointment in 1989 of a new chief executive , Mick Newmarch .
20 Ramsey arrived at the university in October 1923 .
21 Shiona frowned at the phone in total bewilderment .
22 Originally conceived as the joint Gabcikovo-Nagymáros project under a 1977 agreement , work on the dam was suspended after Hungary withdrew from the scheme in 1989 [ see p. 37048 ] .
23 As noted earlier this was extended by Circular 6/81 which urged LEAs to comply with the recommendations in The School Curriculum .
24 Guernsey granite rather than Purbeck stone brought him wealth and he retired to Swanage in 1944 leaving his nephew George Burt to look after the firm in London .
25 She and Fairfax stand beside the stream in front of her tent .
26 Rex turned to the man in the trenchcoat .
27 Gascoigne replied within a minute with a close-range effort and as Lazio piled on the pressure in the second half they were rewarded with five minutes to go when Cristiano Bergodi headed home .
28 Faldo powered into the lead in the race for the £366,000 top prize with a series of rapier thrusts producing three birdies in the first six holes on the tough Tryall course skirting the Caribbean .
29 Whenever there was a mist , Madog ap Rhys walked among the hills in his long dark cloak , with his dog beside him .
30 Ken broke off the routine in mid-flow and went back behind the flat .
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