Example sentences of "in [pron] [adj] [noun pl] [conj] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Why they should want ti work in them smelly places when they could be out in God 's good air , Aah sh 'll nivver know . ’ |
2 | My feet got so hot and sweaty I took my trainers and socks off and walked along in my bare feet till I saw a traffic warden looking at me as if she 'd get me arrested . |
3 | Well I know where my oh is that yours ? it 's in my overall pockets and I , I tell you what 's in the , in the thing with it , me petrol one and I had me premium punch put on there look . |
4 | Erm I 've expressed a view in my written submissions that I think the emphasis solely on rail erm access i is unfortunate and perhaps should be widened to er public transport generally , obviously rail access plus rail transport has a particular type of usage . |
5 | And it would force companies to say in their annual reports whether they had broken laws on consumer protection , safety , the environment and discrimination . |
6 | The exposition of the convergence thesis also points to the fact that countries which are alike in other respects would be expected to develop significant differences in their industrial relations if they had industrialised at different historical periods . |
7 | Some 400 million years ago , they found ways of surviving out of water and made such a success of life in their new surroundings that they ultimately gave rise to the most numerous and diverse group of all land animals , the insects . |
8 | The general had in turn given him a picture of their problems with the Yugoslavs in Venezia Giulia : " General Harding was convinced that he could force out the Jugoslavs in their present numbers but it would of course entail an operation of Importance . |
9 | The semantic characteristics of adults talking to children are that adults talk about objects and events in their immediate surroundings and they frequently focus on topics identified in the child 's talk . |
10 | In a temple courtyard they came unexpectedly upon a troupe of imperial singers and dancers rehearsing a performance ; garbed in dazzling costumes of gold , red , green and turquoise , the expressionless boys and girls were indistinguishable from one another in their close-fitting bonnets as they performed the mannered steps of a delicate oriental dance to the plaintive . |
11 | Night Goblins cultivate many kinds of toxic fungi in their dark caves and they are constantly on the look-out for new and exotic varieties . |
12 | They are both in their late teens and they appear to do far less than their fair share of the office load , often leaving important copy work uncompleted at five o'clock , so that Julia has to authorise overtime payments for them . |
13 | The next group of words ( some prepositions and other function words ) occur in their strong forms when they are final in a sentence ; examples of this are given . |
14 | They are relying on the RCS and Romania dropping points in their remaining games because they have an inferior goal difference to both sides . |
15 | Problems can be caught in their early stages before you 've felt any trouble . |
16 | Women are particularly vulnerable to diseases such as arthritis , osteoporosis ( brittle-bone disease ) and heart attacks in their middle years if they have been leading a sedentary life , sitting slumped in front of the television , losing muscle tone and even bone mass . |
17 | Although that smaller birth cohort , which now constitutes the young elderly , had lower subsequent mortality rates at early ages than their immediate predecessors , the differences between the two have not been sufficient to eliminate the difference in their absolute numbers as they reach statutory retirement-pension age . |
18 | I heaped much obscene verbal abuse on various owners to the extent that several begin to leash in their ugly mutts when they saw me coming . |
19 | There were until about 20 years ago , mosaic pavements from Roman times displayed in their original positions where they had been discovered during field work , together with one unearthed some little distance away at a later excavation . |
20 | Will any of those disappointed Berlin front-runners stand a chance , and who would replace them in their respective jobs if they go ? |
21 | It 's obviously very important that some stories are big enough to break if you 're lucky in the national media but more important each of the clubs and sailing schools can get it in their local events because they 're only too happy to take er provide the stories . |
22 | Once amongst the world 's greatest blue-water navigators , guided by wave patterns and the clues in seaweed and bird droppings , the Bugis had now lost so much confidence in their old ways that they had been reduced to coast-hugging , on the principle that if their ships sank they at least had a chance of making it ashore alive . |
23 | A quick glance at the steel digital watch on his sinewy wrist and his eyes were washing over her , a hint of malice in their light depths as he dashed her hopes with cruel precision . |
24 | I 'm keeping them together in their little bits because I 've got them all sorted where they belong , so |
25 | Meanwhile , it must be reiterated that we can not help others in their sexual problems until we have come to terms with our own . |
26 | Hurt showed clearly in her tawny eyes as she gazed back at him . |
27 | She scrabbled about in her duffel-coat pockets until she found her glasses . |
28 | Leith snapped , sparks flashing in her green eyes as she stared hostilely up at him . |
29 | It is difficult to measure colonic function simultaneously in its various parts and it is erroneous to extrapolate findings from one part to another . |
30 | It 's surprisingly wild in its upper reaches where it leads to Threshthwaite Mouth — one of the most distinctive though seldom used passes in the Lake District . |