Example sentences of "in [noun] in [adj] [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For us to stay in contention in this group we need to get some sort of result . |
| 2 | In the first century A.D. Pliny wrote that it was discovered in Spain in the previous century , where it was used to spice drinks , and in England in mediaeval times it was known as " sops-in-wine " , being mixed with wine and ale as a substitute for the costly cloves from the Far East . |
| 3 | Because there 's been a dramatic increase in traffic in recent years we need to assess the impact on the river 's special environment . |
| 4 | Kathmandu : THE PRINCESS of Wales strained her ankle yesterday on a pebbly path in Nepal 's Himalayan foothills — but went on to tease puffing press photographers who still could not match her pace.The Princess walked briskly through the rough , rocky terrain on a walkabout during the second day of her solo visit to Nepal.After straining her ankle on a pebbled road in Dharan in eastern Nepal she began to limp slightly , but her pace still left Overseas Development Minister Baroness Chalker and several photographers gasping for breath.The Princess could not resist the temptation to chide them . |
| 5 | In fact in many ways they may be preferable to funds raised in the ‘ ordinary ’ way at branch retail level . |
| 6 | In fact in some ways I feel I almost got more out of appraising Kevin and Bill than I did out of Alan appraising |
| 7 | I do n't , I do n't I mean I do n't quite agree with what you 're saying cos you seem to be saying whatever party 's in power in local government it 's gon na be exactly the same |
| 8 | Jesus had come to Jerusalem , the capital of Judaism to take on the religious authorities and at this point in time in this Gospel it looks like he 's lost , gon na be dead in a couple of days . |
| 9 | In Cilicap in southern Java we have watched old men being most convincingly possessed by what they call the spirits of horses , monkeys and pigs . |