Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] in the [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And within six years , wanting to register ( in The Criter - ion for 1934 ) the distinction of Binyon 's version of the Inferno despite its consistent inversions of prosaic word order , Pound found himself in the same situation , having to contend with those who had learned too well or too inflexibly the lessons he himself had taught them : |
| 2 | But Garvey , 40 , has brought a private prosecution against Carr , 33 , alleging Carr assaulted him in the same incident in Middlesbrough Town Hall in October . |
| 3 | Many refugees found themselves in the same position . |
| 4 | i found myself in the same place where I 'd been wounded in Easter , 1917 . |
| 5 | ‘ I heard that , ’ she told him in the same language . |
| 6 | I could get tired of even roulette if I always played it in the same place . ’ |
| 7 | He paid it in the same spirit that he washed himself-obsessively . |
| 8 | He addressed her in the same way as he had her mistress , with the deference due to age . |
| 9 | It shocked me in the same way as Room at the Top shocked me when I read it last year . |
| 10 | Alison met him in the same bar . |
| 11 | from my vantage point I saw nothing in the few seconds between the County Inspector 's announcement to have incited what appeared to be a concerted start by the police . |
| 12 | Apart from the shock that her GP saw her in the same light as his aged mother , Marie has never looked back . |
| 13 | That many of his clients saw him in the former category is suggested by the fact that they frequently passed to him details of their restless and unsuitable executives in the hope that he would redeploy them . |
| 14 | To her , religion was morality and appearance , and she kept it in the same compartment of her mind as her dinner napkins . |
| 15 | The world would be a more stable and therefore a better place if we extinguished ourselves in the same place where we first saw the light of day , and if we spent the intervening time in as small a circumference as a day 's walking permits . |
| 16 | ‘ And they supported you in the same way ? ’ she asked gently . |
| 17 | Did you know that Queen Victoria put him in the same class as Landseer ? |
| 18 | There was no yardage chart in those days , but I worked out very quickly that Arnold was two clubs stronger than me , so I just put myself in the same situation and added on two clubs . |
| 19 | The romance of the French Foreign Legion struck me in the same way , and especially the exhibits from Kolwezi and Chad , where there were photographs of camouflaged paras with shaved heads and sunglasses helping starving babies . |
| 20 | He quoted me in the same paragraph , but somehow omitted some key words about the commitment of both Novell and USL to preserving the business model by which USL serves its licensees . |
| 21 | Mbanefo was a splendid man of total integrity and his colleagues impressed me in the same way . |
| 22 | Our self-appointed mentor , the Old Stager , tackled him in the same vein , although with a shade more directness : ‘ Why do n't yer niver get no runs ? ’ he asked , by way of leading up to the subject . |