Example sentences of "in [det] the [adj] [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | John insisted that the ballerina 's costume must take account of the fact that the pas de deux ‘ is most unfrivolous and very tender — in all the other movements I have used a faint taint of period , but this , being the most lyrical … is completely classical . ’ |
| 2 | One of his men had been foolish enough to point out that the Company Captain was unlikely to want to use the cooker and that there had n't been anybody in that cell in all the eight years he 'd been there . |
| 3 | However , she never once attempted to nibble at her daily offering of oats in all the eight weeks she spent at the stud . |
| 4 | In all the packed lunches she put together there was invariably an item included that only someone who had known her long ago , before the war , would have troubled to include . |
| 5 | That 's where it made a difference but I was sticking in all the blinking week I 'll save that till he gets home but apart from |
| 6 | Well , you can start by trying to live each day to the full ; cram in all the good things you can . |
| 7 | All in all , you will find that your chances of happiness together under the same roof will depend very largely upon your ability to respect and accept her individuality , to see that she gets her share of family affection , to make it possible for her to keep usefully occupied ( within her limitations ) in the home , and to engage as far as she can in all the outside interests she has always enjoyed . |
| 8 | William Osborne 's project manager , Steve Answell , who was responsible for master-minding the nine-month building phase , commented ‘ The amount of detailed investigation and the thoroughness with which it has been done represents the most comprehensive thinking that has ever gone into a new lifeboat in all the thirty years I have been associated with building them . ’ |
| 9 | And now our small party showed the same intimacy I had witnessed in all the random groupings I had seen with a recent experience of Machu Picchu behind them . |
| 10 | Miss Lavant looked great in all the different clothes she had , her scarlet outfit and her green and her blue , the beautiful buttercup thing she was wearing today . |