Example sentences of "they [vb past] [pers pn] in [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 They found him in robust mood , " his morale seemed higher than at Eighth Army HQ " and he seemed confident that he could " maintain " the " uneasy position " in Venezia Giulia " for several weeks if necessary , while negotiations proceed and decisions are taken on a government level " .
2 You see in consecrated ground so they buried her in this bit of wheat land at the Muckle Water there .
3 So they achieved it in one state and then they moved on to another and started a whole new campaign .
4 They took me in this bungalow
5 They stood her in good stead when her father enrolled her at her next school , Riddlesworth Hall , two hours ' drive from Park House .
6 Whitlock had spent most of the afternoon with them and he 'd come away with the distinct impression that they held him in little regard .
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