Example sentences of "[det] [noun] [verb] [pers pn] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Got killed when that horse kicked him in the head . ’ |
| 2 | The savings on operating costs alone were immense , some experts putting it in the order of £2 million a year . |
| 3 | The Prince is also very keen on deer stalking , another pull to keep him in the Highlands for as long as he can manage . |
| 4 | Several influences combined in this period to help him in the search for an alternative theological approach . |
| 5 | Some bullets hit him in the air and more bullets hit him as he lay on the ground . |
| 6 | However , whatever , the reason why I mention it , I do notice that Green Peace are thinking of , perhaps some members saw it in the press , did you , that Green Peace are making a formal complaint to the European Commission about switching from de-sulphurisation to importing low sulphur coal , and it may be something that we should focus in on as well . |
| 7 | It is one thing to draw money from the public in terms of council tax and it 's another thing to spend it in the way you intend to do it . |
| 8 | The commission now has the task of finding another country to take him in the next five days , and it is not optimistic . |
| 9 | And it was n't just it was by pure coincidence , I mean his kidneys would have stopped anyway , that bloke thumped him in the pub . |
| 10 | No such fears limited them in the 1880s and 1890s . |
| 11 | Yet Boswell and other Johnsonians report that , long before the pension , Johnson wondered aloud if holding up his right hand would have secured victory for the Stuarts at Culloden to Prince Charles 's army , he was not sure he would have held it up ; so little confidence had he in the right claimed by the house of Stuart , and so fearful was he of the consequences of another revolution on the throne of Great Britain' . |
| 12 | The high viscosity of these solutions keeps them in the eye longer , while the polymer itself is intended to mimic the ocular mucins ( glycoproteins ) , a deficiency of which is often the cause of dry eye symptoms , and promote tear film stability . |
| 13 | These matters confirm me in the view already expressed that the disturbance complained of in this case is not actionable . |
| 14 | That punch put him in the Guinness Book of Records with the quickest KO in history when he flattened American Johnny Ellis in 12secs in November 1990 , and he has claimed two other victims in 19secs and 27secs respectively . |
| 15 | Kubitsky was bringing his rifle to bear on a target which lay somewhere in the direction of the grove of trees on the river bank to Rostov 's rear , but before he could open fire three more arrows took him in the chest and he fell over backwards without a sound . |
| 16 | With those facts staring us in the face , it was monstrous and absurd to propose to sink a large outlay of money in the purchase of ground in this neighbourhood , and in the erection of new Government buildings . |
| 17 | I ca n't see any horse beating him in the Kentucky Derby . |
| 18 | But because of its fierce realism and deep antipathy to authority ( whether it comes in the guise of nationalism or Catholicism , ) this culture is likely to resist any attempt to include it in the cosy consensus of Dublin as Europe 's cultural capital . |
| 19 | Mains was recalled for the solitary Test against Tom Grace 's Irishmen at Athletic Park , in which the All Blacks gained an undistinguished win , but Mains got a penalty goal and enough credit to keep him in the team for the great tour — South Africa , 1978 . |
| 20 | Never , ever breed from a mare that has given you any cause to fear her in the stable . |
| 21 | Like the silkmoth , ants sense pheromones through their antennae ; but they make continual use of both antennae to keep them in the right direction . |
| 22 | It 's just that most offices put them in the open near the coffee machine or the Ladies loo and anybody can see what 's coming over . |