Example sentences of "in [noun prp] and [vb past] [pers pn] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A squad of armed and masked men had broken into MacCurtain 's home one night in March and shot him dead in front of his wife and children . |
| 2 | It all went wrong when they discovered something up a gum-tree in Malaysia and called it gutta-percha . |
| 3 | Then , just before that gig , I went over to Central School of Art in Holborn and swung us another gig there . |
| 4 | He 'd seen it in a junk-shop in Edinburgh and brought it all the way down . |
| 5 | Even in Britain in the last years of the nineteenth century a high foreign office official had fairly frequent interviews , on the instructions of Lord Salisbury , the prime minister and foreign secretary , with Reuter 's agent in London and gave him selected information considered helpful to British policy . |