Example sentences of "in [art] [adj] [noun] [subord] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Giggling like a child , rueful self-mockery etched on every line of her face , she applauded when a shout went up , joined in the disappointed groans when it proved a false alarm , commiserated with a rather determined little girl who had wandered into her own area of search and who thought she should have found one by now , and , thoroughly amused , by herself as much as by others , she whole-heartedly entered into the spirit of the thing .
2 Better that we get rid of these people in the Labour Party if they do not want our involvement let them go and form their own party , as a trade union ordinarily formed originally formed the Labour Party !
3 Armando Boetto , commanding officer of the 49 a Squadriglia , Blue 1 getting in the final burst before it disintegrated and fell into the sea .
4 He may not , however , have sat in the final term as he was under sentence of excommunication , possibly for his part in the battle of Lewes .
5 He was running sixth and looking good for a point after a tense battle in the final laps when he span off the rain-soaked track on the last lap .
6 He was running sixth and looking good for a point after a tense battle in the final laps when he slid off the track on the last lap .
7 In the final days before they met , Mother 's face began to harden when she sat and watched Boy and O , as if she was trying to push them together by sheer force of will power .
8 The 16-point plan presented by the rebels at this meeting had been rejected by the government , but on Oct. 15 Chissano announced that MNR rebels would be allowed to stand in the 1991 elections if they renounced violence and laid down their arms .
9 I 'd hesitate to give much weight to her story in the normal run because she does seem to have a screw loose , but it ties in so well with Norman Pinder 's recollections , and they are totally independent witnesses . ’
10 These changes were to lead eventually to competition and dissent between the two main providers , particularly in the Eastern District as it was a predominantly rural area .
11 west London ; much less important in the nineteenth century than it is now , Oxford Street runs east-west , dividing Mayfair to the south from Marylebone to the north .
12 He imagines that his own family might have had this ease in the bourgeois world before they left Europe .
13 He had left the Phillips screwdriver in the spare room after we 'd put the lid on .
14 He shook his arm vigorously for more than a minute , but it was impossible to tell in the uneven twilight whether it dropped out or not .
15 He uses his talent for accenting throwaway lines and for pathos , as well as his sense of comedy , especially in the drunken farewell when he drowns a beautiful old Rolls-Royce in the Baron 's swimming pool . ’
16 Tony and Peter were far from complimentary about the new facilities and Peter made this clear in an article in the Irish Field while I was n't asked to vote about anything .
17 It also applies to companies resident in the Irish Republic if they are listed on the Stock Exchange , are traded on the USM , or under Stock Exchange Rule 535.3 or used to be traded on the 3rd Market .
18 He was centrally positioned in the six-yard box when he headed the first after 15 minutes ; the second , eight minutes before half-time , he met equally powerfully at the far post .
19 The closest analogy I can think of is that it is very much like fishing , you never know what you are going to catch , you have to pull in the small ones when you are hoping for the big one , but occasionally a big one comes along when you least expect it .
20 Therefore it is possible to speculate that the PABA-UDCA administration test reflects the activity of bacteria in the small intestine when it is given orally in lower doses than the maximal amount absorbed from the terminal ileum .
21 He might have had it for some long time , I do n't know , but I came across it in a drawer in the small bedroom when I was putting his clean linen away .
22 He admitted that mistakes had been made in the five months since he personally took over the government , especially in the slow pace of privatisation .
23 Mr Yeltsin admitted that mistakes had been made in the five months since he personally took over the government , especially in the very slow pace of privatisation .
24 in the five years since they were first subjected to competition , Swedish Railways have transformed both their efficiency and their performance .
25 They say the stage is a respectable profession nowadays , well maybe it is , but I ca n't think it 's changed all that much in the five years since I left .
26 ‘ Would it surprise you to know that in the five years since I first set eyes on you , I have not looked seriously at another woman ?
27 It was a goal of the highest class , reflecting the progress the 29-year-old striker has made in the five years since he left Blundell Park to earn fame and fortune with Norwich City and Rangers .
28 Pinchbeck acknowledges that in the five years since he left , Magnus has undergone interesting change .
29 In the four years since we looked at the Subaru estate , it 's gone upmarket with a bang .
30 Stock , Aitken and Waterman 's achievements in the four years since they had joined forces were — even in an industry known for its hyperbole — sensational .
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