Example sentences of "in [pron] [num ord] [adj] [noun pl] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In my first few months I made some real gaffes — sitting in the wrong part of the dining room , for instance , and using a commanding manner with staff who were n't used to it . |
| 2 | In my next two chapters I shall attempt to compare the official curriculum in African primary schools with actual curriculum practice , and thus to contrast what official plans say should happen in schools with the realities of what actual schools and real teachers plan and provide . |
| 3 | Also , in their first 10 games they had 26 points , i.e. one more point than this season but still only 6 points ahead of us ) . |
| 4 | For a start , the weather was atrocious when they most needed to acclimatize , and in their first seven weeks they had only seventeen days of cricket . |
| 5 | To some , they represent the ‘ third arm ’ of housing policy , although in their first 20 years their activity was mainly in urban areas . |
| 6 | In his first two years he taught only bits of course but later , when the well-remembered Stuart Armstrong left to take up a post in Australia , he became responsible for teaching Soil Mechanics , although he continued to teach ‘ everything but hydraulics ’ . |
| 7 | In his first few years he did more to establish the Hellenism of Smirke and Wilkins as ‘ the modern style of architecture ’ in Scotland than anyone else . |
| 8 | ‘ If we play like that in our last four games we will not go down . ’ |
| 9 | Friday night 's goalscorer , Chris Malkin , added : ‘ We are disappointed because in our last two matches we 've taken one point , when we 've probably deserved six . |