Example sentences of "in [noun] [pron] [vb past] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She shot a swift glance at Paul in case he decided to amend this statement , but he merely smiled quirkily and said , ‘ Exactly ! ’ |
| 2 | In minutes they stood facing each other across a few feet of upland grass , the fresher horses of Jinneth 's escort stamping impatiently . |
| 3 | It was the first time in ages he 'd demonstrated any kind of protectiveness towards her and she could n't help warming to that . |
| 4 | The attitude of the Bench to past proposals for the reform of the criminal law did not suggest that their judgment in such a matter was reliable , and those Government supporters in Parliament who had given most study to the matter were unanimously in favour of abolition . |
| 5 | In addition he tried to discover any other royal figures , in order to eliminate potential rivals . |
| 6 | In January we began to involve all employees in the plans . |
| 7 | To Loppe himself he had nothing to give save the task in Cyprus which had seemed most worth doing . |
| 8 | In Britain they failed to convert more than a faction of the Labour party , which was outvoted the year after it won its victory at the party conference . |
| 9 | Later on in life I did acquire another bike , a Raleigh , and a good , stout little bike it is . |
| 10 | The truth was , in his stay in hospital he had read some books on chequers . |
| 11 | By 1907 ITF activity was regarded by the shipowners as sufficiently serious to justify the setting up of an International Shipping Federation " to combat the growing forces of socialism and aggressive trade unionism " , but in reality it had made little progress in establishing international standards and the British market for seamen was still being substantially undercut by lower rates of pay of foreign labour . |
| 12 | Second man in is and he was from Sanco Texas er he only flew a few missions with me , in training I 'd had another co-pilot and er I had checked the co-pilot I had when the crew was organized out , so he could go back through and come as er as a Plane Commander with a crew . |
| 13 | Nevertheless a deterioration had begun which his friends were powerless to halt : in conversation he continued to side-step any possible approach to the deeper realities of life by resorting to frivolity . |
| 14 | In fact they had known all about Crabb 's venture before they arrived at Portsmouth and their frogmen were waiting for him as he approached the cruiser . |
| 15 | This booklet was distributed just before met , so in fact er , paragraph two does say at the moment that in our new recommended programme there is n't , well in fact they did agree those recommendations . |
| 16 | There are great dangers in the royal family speaking out because I have a memory of the nineteen seventy nine , just prior to the devolution bill in the referendum in Scotland , when the Queen spoke out against devolution , now she in , in effect denied a large number of Scots the opportunity to have some sort of Scottish Parliament based here , and we probably would n't , I think , be debating this subject today , if in fact we 'd got that eleven years ago . |
| 17 | In fact it had become such a moneyspinner that the proprietor , Mr Ridout the Restaurateur , had opened a small chain of similar eateries . |
| 18 | In fact she 'd said some pretty rude things to him regarding his speedboat-driving , which made the prospect of working with him decidedly awkward . |
| 19 | ‘ In retrospect we did make some questionable decisions , ’ Mr Warren told ACCOUNTANCY . |