Example sentences of "in [pron] [adj] [noun sg] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I mud say , never in my short life have I witnessed anything so funny . |
| 2 | And never in my wildest dream did we imagine that Labour would get in with the resounding majority that they did get in . |
| 3 | Fans have besieged me of late claiming that in my last programme notes I announced the opening of a club shop . |
| 4 | The thought that such armament was compulsory for anyone privileged enough to own a private car in my own time reminded me that , Napoleonic Wars apart , I was now in an age where the safety and sanctity of the individual was taken for granted . |
| 5 | In Reg. v. Walhein ( 1952 ) 36 Cr.App.R. 167 , before the days of majority verdicts , after the jury had returned to court and one juror had said : ‘ I can not in my own mind find him guilty of the charge which prosecuting counsel have not proved , ’ the commissioner at the Central Criminal Court then said : |
| 6 | We know that a car will come to a grinding halt if we put water in the petrol tank , so no one in their right mind does it ! |
| 7 | Men and women were still free to choose good from evil , though the corruption rooted in their very nature tugged them towards their captor and now ruler of the earth . |
| 8 | Looking round at people today and you mi , try to imagine them in their own home setting you know ? |
| 9 | And their odd jobs , they 'd probably got men in their own factory to do it , but no they sent them to Dick and I er used to oblige . |
| 10 | Most of the popular books showing the Mesozoic giants in their natural setting portray them wallowing about in swamps flanked by deep vegetation , their bodies largely under water . |
| 11 | For those of us who fret about ways in which modern technology distances us from understanding this programme was a revelation . |
| 12 | There is a powerful argument that as far as sexual behaviour is concerned , an area in which consent makes the difference between gross violation and shared pleasure , and in which physical proximity makes it relatively easy to ask about consent , the law should in effect impose a duty to enquire . |
| 13 | If the law of any country in which this policy covers you , requires General Accident to settle a claim which we would not otherwise have' paid we reserve the right to recover this amount from you or from the person who incurred liability . |
| 14 | If the law of any country in which this policy covers you , requires General Accident to settle a claim which we would not otherwise have paid we reserve the right to recover this amount from you or from the person who incurred liability . |
| 15 | If the law of any country in which this policy covers you , requires General Accident to settle a claim which we would not otherwise have paid we reserve the right to recover this amount from you or from the person who incurred liability . |
| 16 | If the law of any country in which this policy covers you , requires General Accident to settle a claim which we would not otherwise have paid we reserve the right to recover this amount from you or from the person who incurred liability . |
| 17 | Up to this point I have concentrated on the way in which non-verbal behaviour helps us , as Austin would say , ‘ to do things with words ’ . |
| 18 | Even the most honest of men find it surprisingly easy , through the film of time , to recall their own actions quite differently from the way in which objective evidence makes it clear they in fact occurred . |
| 19 | She made a cup of tea , and sat down at the table in her tiny kitchen to drink it . |
| 20 | In her challenging book Look Me in the Eye , she finds herself rejected by her feminist campaigner friends , with all kinds of excuses about her assumed deteriorating abilities . |
| 21 | Never in her entire life had she spoken to anyone the way she had just spoken to Nathan Bryce . |
| 22 | In her later prison visiting she always sought out prostitutes for kindness . |
| 23 | Never in her whole life had she met anyone so self -centred . |
| 24 | She had n't meant to shout , and the rage and frustration in her own voice shocked her . |
| 25 | She 'd be there , waiting , in her own way praying I 'd make it back OK . |
| 26 | She said the KGB minder in her own squad followed her everywhere but claimed not to speak any English . |
| 27 | Ronni sat slightly forward in her own seat to face him . |
| 28 | Taunton Cider 's satisfaction with the resulting brand awareness was reflected in its recent decision to increase it spend by 50 per cent ( MW April 10 ) . |
| 29 | It is style that is the Navy 's hallmark , and nowhere in its long history has it been more evident than in those laconic naval signals in which the maximum humorous or dramatic impact is made in the minimum number of words . |
| 30 | For each node , every word in its left sub-tree precedes the word at the parent node in the alphabet , and every word in its right sub-tree follows it in the alphabet . |