Example sentences of "in [pron] [noun sg] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I yield to no one in my admiration for the great Iron Duke himself , but my favourite general of the Napoleonic wars was General Kutuzov .
2 ( This is a borderline case between normal and deviant justification , or rather it points to one of the many ambiguities in my formulation of the normal justification thesis . )
3 I try to keep my diary clear and concentrate on collating and editing all the material that has been arriving in my in-tray over the previous weeks .
4 ( It led to the partial withdrawal of the present writer from my political party and was a factor in my decision in the following year to join with others in setting up a new political party , the British Ulster Dominion Party . )
5 It was an intriguing prospect and I was all the more curious why I had found one of his handbills in my chamber at the Golden Turk .
6 ‘ Well , Monsieur , before I met you in St Paul 's , I found one of your handbills in my chamber at the Golden Turk .
7 Now … in my enthusiasm for the anecdotal aspect of all this I have neglected to mention the other half of Goffmann 's analysis of remedial procedure .
8 The only person in my life with the natural right to do that , I had never met .
9 I would like to present a petition standing my , in my name on the green order paper signed by two hundred and eight si signatures of parents of St Mary 's Fields s school , erm I move that this be be referred to the education committee for consideration .
10 I I move the petition in my name on the green order paper Chairman , to restrict the speed of of cars in Mossgate , Leicester on behalf of Weston Park Labour party .
11 What I 'll do when I 'm , if all the if signs and buts are covered , I will put the mike on it 's stand when I 'm working tomorrow , put it on the desk and put the recorder in the , in my briefcase underneath the little desk
12 However , I am prepared to confirm that in my evidence to the Select Committee I made it clear that the regional electricity companies were obliged to purchase the most economic electricity on the market .
13 It was no help to discover that I was not alone in my distaste for the new order because , along with the ever-present sexism , I had to fight the crueller jibes of ageism .
14 When I 'm trained , I 'm going to in my office in the near future
15 He says : ‘ I simply tried to do what I observed in my career in the straight theatre with some of the finest directors , particularly Peter Brook .
16 That , that 's what most people understand by sub- contracting and they do n't see that it , the standard uses it , in my , in my opinion in the wrong way , because it does , it 's standard does require everything that you buy that affects you .
17 I explained in my statement in the annual report about the management reorganisation which occurred at the end of nineteen eighty nine .
18 I have already hinted , in my account of the reductive steps the group employed , that a variety of experimentally or theoretically inconvenient processes that also occurred during the behaviour , such as a contribution of the peripheral nervous system , and some of the polysynaptic inputs onto the motor neuron , were dissected away and no longer taken into consideration .
19 I referred in my letter to the human spiritual depression that is part and parcel of such closures — and indeed of all job losses and business failures .
20 In my analysis of the social and intellectual divisions at the party , it had never occurred to me to question where I stood myself .
21 ‘ I wore my patent of freedom , ’ he told Mrs Thrale , ‘ in my hat from the New town to the Old , about a mile . ’
22 Ironically , my immediate reaction to the outbreak of war was to fling myself in my imagination into the Royal Ascot of all demos , Vietnam .
23 The night before his death I had bought a big bunch of red carnations to put in my room with the lighted candles we were now writing by , to please Dana .
24 The copy of the same tune that is printed in my volume of The Scottish Student 's Song Book is unlikely to last much longer .
25 In my retelling of the Divine Drama I have made use of primitive mythological ways of speaking because I do not believe that we have a better language that is available to us when it comes to understanding God 's revelation as story — as the great epic of salvation .
26 I drank too much in my break at the adjacent Queen 's Hotel and would sometimes share a pint with the night porter on my way home at four in the morning .
27 ‘ What I am conscious of when I see the colour blue ’ , says Mill ‘ is a feeling of blue colour ’ — a feeling excited in my mind by the outward object .
28 This is , in fact , exactly the topic that I 'm going to be addressing in my lecture on the Open Day .
29 THE parents of a two-year-old boy suffering from a rare genetic disorder delivered a petition to the Prime Minister yesterday , in their battle over the controversial closure of a bone marrow transplant unit .
30 However , the significance of the ‘ South Bank ’ theologians was not only to be seen in their effect on the Church , but also , according to Mrs Whitehouse , in their affinity with the secular intellectual elite which held sway in the 1960s :
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