Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pron] [adv] [adj] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Clough said : ‘ Gary has impressed me very much in the month he has spent with us so far . |
| 2 | That lack of sensitivity has not made her especially popular in the locker room , but she has nevertheless gained enough respect to be selected to the board of the Women 's Tennis Association over many years , and she currently serves as its President . |
| 3 | The island 's isolation and woodsy beauty have made it wildly popular in the past few years ; prices for many single homes have jumped above $300,000 . |
| 4 | You 've helped me so much in the past , and now that I 'm more helpless than ever , you 're going away ! ’ |
| 5 | Not unless you 've got somebody very high in the scientific establishment with enough swing to make the lesser lights take notice . |
| 6 | They never wavered in describing the issue as extremely important for their voting decision : 64 per cent called it extremely important in the first week and 63 per cent in the last . |
| 7 | While it appears that both James and Williams agreed that without an ascendant industrial bourgeoisie , the abolitionists ‘ would have preached themselves as black in the face as any Negro ’ . |
| 8 | Even now he could n't stop himself from making a comic routine out of it : looking at his fingers , his face screwed up in disgust , pretending that he 'd found something unspeakably revolting in the depths of his pocket . |
| 9 | that 's what the billed it as early in the , early Sunday 's , they says in it by er , half past five we have erm I T V's answer to the Simpsons , the Dinosaur 's |
| 10 | like yourselves and they 've found it very beneficial in the past . |
| 11 | They had taught him that much in the Army . |
| 12 | He might not have involved himself too much in the day-to-day running of the club , yet I was never in any doubt as to who made the final decisions . |
| 13 | He has begun to remove teacher training from the colleges which have served us so ill in the past and to put it in the hands of the best schools . |