Example sentences of "in [art] [adj] [noun pl] i [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 In the pre-machinery days I used to start in August to hand knit gloves for my two school-boy sons .
2 In the early days I 'd say David was writing about 90 per cent of the songs .
3 He is not , he says , one who ‘ detracts from the existence or reality of things ’ ; and anyone who thinks otherwise ‘ is very far from understanding what hath been premised in the plainest terms I could think of ’ .
4 From my experiences in the Occupied Countries I could tell she was starved .
5 In the following chapters I will attempt to do this , wherever possible .
6 In the following chapters I will look at different methods of applying other sources of knowledge to constrain the search .
7 Yeah I might , I mean I might I might go in the best ones I can get .
8 Conchis was no more than the chance agent , the event that had come at the right time ; just as in the old days I might , after a celibate term at Oxford , have met a girl and begun an affaire with her , I had begun something exciting with him .
9 With one , one man said I used to put , in the cold mornings I used to put my other hand at the bottom to see if I could get heat , but he could n't touch his fingers because they were so tender .
10 In the worked features I can read the pain
11 In the ensuing chapters I will be looking at these processes in more detail .
12 ‘ I 'm glad I did n't because , in the three instances I can think of , I 'm not in love with that person any more .
13 In a few hours I would be flown into a different culture , a different climate , with different people .
14 If I stood on a street corner somewhere , someone could slip me a small packet in exchange for a fiver and in a few hours I 'd be slumped on the floor of a public toilet : a Drug Statistic .
15 I forgot my circumstances talking to her , that I no longer had power to help , that in a few hours I 'd be gone , and I said , ‘ Of course I 'd love to visit you , I 'd be honoured .
16 In a few moments I 'd like to tell you briefly about the trading background to the figures and to give you an indication of how business has been since the period ended and particularly since our important sale started on Boxing Day .
17 In a few days I 'll have some plan .
18 In a few days I 'll be your father , and I 'll punish you just like that , as often as necessary ! ’
19 Perhaps the most useful thing she did was to teach me the language , so that in a few days I could speak it quite well .
20 In a few days I will send for you again .
21 ‘ Perhaps in a few years I would n't have done . ’
22 In a few years I 'd be just like mammy , cleaning for toffs ; and I 'd have weans and it 'd be too late then , and my man 'd be just like daddy was before he died , working a' week and getting drunk on Friday nights and a' day Saturdays . ’
23 Jack ‘ I 'll be retiring soon ’ Duncan has finally gone and in a few weeks I shall also have a clear desk and be on my way to Viewforth , Stirling to take up my appointment as Director of Technical Services in Central Region .
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