Example sentences of "in [noun sg] [pers pn] [verb] [verb] a " in BNC.

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1 In case we do have a hard winter however , it might be worth potting up a few and over-wintering them , if you have n't already saved some of last year 's generously produced and well-ripened seed .
2 Keep some in the house in case you do get a bad spell .
3 Her own preference was for retracing Maurice 's route at first light in case he had suffered a breakdown or been involved in an accident .
4 ‘ Yes , it was good , ’ she replied , rather vexed in case she had betrayed a lack of appreciation by standing up too quickly .
5 I had agreed to this in case I had to have a Caesarian .
6 These projects are useful in that they provide teachers with supported experience in actually undertaking some research and in addition they help to make a significant contribution to the educational research community .
7 In essence we aim to provide a personal service of the highest standard by combining advanced techniques and specialist knowledge .
8 In practice we know have a greater quantity of food , more choice of different foods with less seasonal variation and of better quality than every before , all at a cheaper price .
9 Both in theory and in practice we endeavour to have a representative Association in each Division , and on them — and them only — lies the responsibility of selecting their candidate .
10 Yeah , Mike , Mike and , he 's erm I do n't think he 's , I think he will be able to in future he 's got a meeting arranged tonight and he 'll be here next time .
11 With that thought in mind we have produced a chart which reveals the extent to which business involving the recording of Irish bands and artists has gone abroad in recent years .
12 With this in mind we have established a small expert working party under the chairmanship of Stuart Cole , Director of Transport Research and Consultancy at the Polytechnic of North London .
13 With this in mind he has established a small scientific strategic and research programme to look at the analytical programme from a broader perspective .
14 With this criterion in mind she 'd picked a neat black cotton dress , short-sleeved and V-necked .
15 Well yeah I mean bear in mind bear in mind you 've got a week 's notice to put one together .
16 The issue of planning is complex since it involves far more than merely accepting new structures and new forms of co-operation — for in effect it involves recognising a new dimension of financial commitment at a time when money is short .
17 However , in compensation I did find a nice silver hammered halfpenny of Henry V and a few rose farthings .
18 Hence , during my time in post I have made a positive effort to spread the gospel of AI within at least the Engineering Branch .
19 In conclusion we have found a persistent tachygastria in the fasting state in three of four patients with chronic idiopathic intestinal pseudoobstruction with a known neuropathic basis for their condition , and in none of 15 control patients , none of three patients with chronic idiopathic intestinal pseudoobstruction as a result of muscle disease , and none of four with chronic idiopathic intestinal pseudoobstruction with an unknown basis .
20 In conclusion we have shown a significantly increased faecal bile acid concentration in patients with adenomatous polyps and an increased proportion of secondary bile acids in the faeces of patients with established colorectal cancer .
21 For Horace it might have been a short madness ; in Frere it threatened to become a running sore .
22 But , at that time , none of us had seen Hell in person We 'd seen a picture of The Heartbreakers that Malcolm had brought back from New York — the one in which it was meant to look like they 'd been shot in the heart but in fact looked like they d all had the same accident with a ketchup bottle .
23 I did phone her a few weeks ago and she said , ooh I 'll have to see you on Friday in Mould you know get a
24 Mr Szuluc says his parents are pensioners who ca n't afford to clothe him , so in frustration he decided to stage a protest at his local DSS office in Stroud , stripping off in front of the other bemused claimants , and handing his borrowed clothes back to his brother .
25 However , during our visit to India he had been constantly with us , and in Jaipur I had experienced a gratifying sense of shared adventure ; but it was perhaps in the camp where we went each year from the Legation for an eagerly awaited ten days that I remember him most vividly .
26 Perhaps we believe that others perceive us as weak and ineffectual when in reality we choose to make a stand only about those things which really matter , knowing that it often takes more strength to remain calm and in control than to meet aggression with more aggression .
27 Although a number of rather insincere sounding press interviews gave no hint of any rift ( in fact they seemed to make a point of stating the reverse , itself a suspicious fact ) it was said that Morrissey had taken exception to Marr 's increasing amount of non-Smiths activities .
28 In fact we 've had a couple of meetings recently Kevin with , with erm the employment office looking at , at their changing role
29 ‘ The sale is not any reflection on the business — in fact we have had a brilliant year , ’ Lady Tryon tells me .
30 In fact we did find a clear difference between the three- and the four-year-olds : the younger ones typically pointed to the box with the chocolate and the older children to the empty box .
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