Example sentences of "of [pers pn] in [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Men have been known to write and ask for a picture of me in a bathing costume . |
| 2 | ‘ Male fans ask for pictures of me in a bathing costure ’ |
| 3 | I started sweating when they called out the bloke ahead of me in the high jump . |
| 4 | It was here that they were found , over 30,000 of them , stored in boxes and covered in dust , some of them in a poor condition . |
| 5 | If they were packed tightly there could be 5 thousand million of them in a cubic centimetre of inflammation . |
| 6 | Put a layer of them in a not-too-deep earthenware casserole . |
| 7 | ‘ I dream of them in a big house . |
| 8 | You can play any of them in a single match , or contest the Sea Cup ( not quite as interesting as the D-cup ) . |
| 9 | ‘ For cutting animals up and disposing of them in a public place . ’ |
| 10 | Sam had been responsible for the departure of her mother 's lover , but Pam had not complained openly , since it put all of them in a bad light : her lover had been revealed as pusillanimous , Sam as a harridan and herself as a person of no control or strength of will . |
| 11 | ‘ I hope you 'll be watching the box on Thursday night , ’ he said to each of them in a humorous voice . |
| 12 | No fewer than 39,000 members of the Merchant Service lost their lives in the Second World War , many of them in the Western Approaches , yet they are invariably overshadowed by their more glamorous allies in the Royal Navy . |
| 13 | Lot number one O five Lot number one O five , the terracotta carvings there 's eight of them there we are , all eight of them in the framed case for three hundred pounds at three hundred pounds and twenty , fifty , at three hundred and fifty pounds any more at three fifty only , at three hundred and fifty , all done ? |
| 14 | Oh , no , never say that he did not like them , after all her hard work and the writing of them in the small hours after her demanding duties as a dogsbody had already tired her ! |
| 15 | They were her Aladdin 's caves and , ever since her inheritance , open to her as often as she chose , though for most of the year she contented herself with a reminder of them in the small parcels . |
| 16 | Something she said , perhaps Matey 's name , the lack of privacy for the two of them in the small house , although they had both kept their voices low , stopped him . |
| 17 | Yet none of them in the triple realms of Theatre , Television and Film would be anywhere without the Designer . |
| 18 | Perhaps it could also be blamed on having flicked past hundreds of dull photos of them in The Scots Magazine over the years , showing old men with their shirt sleeves rolled up , pointing at some rolling , lumpy , big hills with the caption reading , ‘ The mighty Cairngorms are a sight for sore eyes in any rambler 's book ’ . |
| 19 | He scored 24 tries , two of them in the epic Challenge Cup final victory over Hull . |
| 20 | Critics of multimedia say that it is a solution looking for a problem , but during the past few years it has delivered many useful applications , some of them in the financial sector . |
| 21 | But such enthusiasts were not numerous , and there were not many of them in the papal Curia . |
| 22 | In two months Sussex saw 103 separate incidents , two-thirds of them in the eastern half where the restrictive paternalism of the great landowners was less pervasive than in the west . |
| 23 | There are 1,250 officers in the branch in England and Wales , 30 per cent of them in the Metropolitan Police in London . |
| 24 | The dislocation happened and he saw this stout , handsomely dressed man , almost gasping m front of a pale-eyed , pale-faced clergyman , the two of them in the consecrated atmosphere of a church which could trace back its foundation on that spot through about thirteen hundred years . |
| 25 | There are frequent reports , some of them in the Soviet press , of bungling and inefficiency in both exploration and production , yet expert opinion on what the Soviet oil industry can achieve has been shown over the past few years to be wildly wrong . |
| 26 | The head waiter came towards them , and Anthony gave another name , not his , and they were ushered to a table in the window , overlooking the terrasse where a few customers were sitting in the open , a glass or two in front of them in the freshening air . |
| 27 | There are only a few thousand maleos left , most of them in the northern parts of the island . |
| 28 | An increasing number of factories and other enterprises were being constructed in foreign countries : by 1989 over 3,500 had been built , most of them in the socialist world but nearly 900 in developing countries . |
| 29 | And it 's not just Cancer and Heart Disease and Child Abuse and the Homeless and the Disabled — all of them in the utmost need of support . |
| 30 | Only two prints remain , one of them in the Permanent Collection of the New York Museum of Modern Art . |