Example sentences of "in [v-ing] [pers pn] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 They felt this was important in helping them to get through the difficulties associated with unemployment .
2 Gerard handed Katherine her cup , and Mr Lee took a certain small pleasure in allowing him to pass over the second cup , even though he could have easily reached out and taken it .
3 So I succeeded in training her to feed on the fist .
4 As Deputy Leader of the Labour Group in Europe , I look after liaison between our group , the Parliamentary Labour Party , the T U C and individual trade unions , but I can say in all honesty that the individuals just listed play a very important role in giving you access to the possibilities which exist to further your aims in Europe .
5 And forced as she was by circumstances to bring her own dirty and vicious brood to work with her , she took a great pleasure in letting them loose on the two youngest Milligans , deliberately ignoring their torments and teases .
6 But he was overruled by the others ; one judge said ‘ you had better appoint them judges ; and then I will retire , because I see no use in having them to act in the same capacity in which we are acting ourselves ’ .
7 Sir Fulke 's honesty in admitting he walked on the frozen moat saved him from suspicion .
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