Example sentences of "in [pos pn] [adj -er] [noun] [conj] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I played football in my younger days till I had a bad injury in my knee which I 'm now suffering from — chronic arthritis . |
| 2 | they can erm it can affect them in their later life and they hit out at people to show their affection . |
| 3 | It is to these directors many of whom the industry forgot in their later years that I wish to pay tribute . |
| 4 | Leonora quivered , her teeth caught in her lower lip as he kissed each breast in turn , his lips lingering over their slight curves . |
| 5 | Nenna was struck by the difference in her elder daughter since she had seen her last . |
| 6 | And er a very devout Christian who never went to er chapel like in her later years but she was , she was a good Christian lady . |
| 7 | But in her earlier study where she had viewed the alternants as being ‘ equivalent ways of saying the same thing ’ she did not attempt to ‘ account for the interplay between the differences in modal meaning and the social conditioning in the use of these forms ’ ( Lavandera 1982 : 90 — her translation ) . |
| 8 | And the ability of many insects to see the infrared and microwave emanations of particular molecules or of particular plants , for instance , is intriguing in its wider implications as it relates to the overall balance and economy of nature . |
| 9 | It sculptures caves in its banks as it falls into a deep ravine , and becomes sedate only in its later stages as it leaves its dale to lose its identity in the River Lune . |
| 10 | He was so like Sambo in his younger days that she laid her hand on his head , as if they were old friends . |
| 11 | He was quite literally correct in this , as he was also in his further prophecy that it would not succeed , since ‘ the wages of heroism is death ’ . |
| 12 | He does , however , modify this position slightly in his later writings as we shall see shortly . |