Example sentences of "in [det] [noun] and [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Swinging round there , on the step , he stared back into the throng ; but in that darkness and chaos it was impossible to distinguish individuals . |
| 2 | ‘ What does it mean ? ’ one of these exquisitely saried ladies asked with a slight transatlantic drawl , ‘ surely in this day and age we all work . |
| 3 | I should think in this day and age they could |
| 4 | Do you , honestly in this day and age I do n't think that 's a really bad thing , because until you 're with someone all the time , who knows what , you 'd never have got in , you 'd never have gone in would you ? . |
| 5 | In some confusion and embarrassment I removed Venturous from the vicinity as quickly as possible . |
| 6 | In the debate Lord Holland recognised the dread among the upper classes that the lower orders might be seduced by subversive principles , " particularly afloat at this moment " , but also considered that some masters were taking advantage of this moment to " enforce their views and render their workmen more dependent than they had hitherto been and than in all fairness and equity they ought to be " . |