Example sentences of "in the [adj] [noun sg] [subord] i " in BNC.

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1 Tony and Peter were far from complimentary about the new facilities and Peter made this clear in an article in the Irish Field while I was n't asked to vote about anything .
2 He might have had it for some long time , I do n't know , but I came across it in a drawer in the small bedroom when I was putting his clean linen away .
3 And er if I just run through them in in the amended version as I understand it .
4 ‘ I would never go into a match in the Premier League if I had any doubts about the injury .
5 Well the thing is , I got caught once before in the other place when I went to Manor of the Groves where I tried to book out erm and found I was late for the first erm
6 I should perhaps add that I was not a member of the committee who heard these appeals in the first hearing since I became involved only when your Lordships who sat in the first hearing suggested a second hearing under my chairmanship and accordingly I have not been asked to consider this matter apart from the discussion of the extracts from Hansard which have been put before us in this appeal .
7 Hill said : ‘ I should n't have been in that position in the first place if I had not spun on the opening lap .
8 Hill said : ‘ I should n't have been in that position in the first place if I had not spun on the opening lap .
9 No , I mean , strangely enough that was one of the things that almost put me off the relationship in the first place because I 'd never had any desire to be a mother .
10 I 'd say his heart was in the right place if I did n't doubt that , since he has so little sympathy for the victims of his young tearaways .
11 Well you should go in the front room cos I 've got the test papers to write .
12 My father was asleep in a deckchair in the front garden when I got back .
13 I 'm certainly in the best form since I came to Tottenham .
14 Well the proposals in the Good Report as I said for final salary schemes is that a third of the trustees should be elected from he actually says from the active members er we know and comments that in great length a about the difficulties that it would be to er actually er elect er er members who are pensioners or from the deferreds Er I find that er somewhat simplistic view point in that er er the pensioners at least get communications from the administrators of the scheme every month , they get a monthly cheque , so it sh should n't be beyond the wit of man to be able to er be able to contact the pensioners and organise pensioner meetings but pensioner trustees to be elected .
15 But I 've read that in the local paper since I came here . ’
16 Sleep is impossible yet the Commando in the next trench when I looked in on him was sleeping soundly , his face and arms uncovered and the mosquitoes completely ignoring him .
17 I will expand on this dichotomy between the clean and the polluted in the next chapter when I detail the ethnography of being a ‘ real polis ’ ; however , these few examples indicate the cultural preference and the conceptual challenge which our appearance must have presented as we embraced aspects of the bodily style of our ‘ counter-cultural ’ antagonists .
18 ‘ But I came late into the first-class game , I 'm 28 now and I really want to be in the big time before I end my career . ’
19 ‘ I was a maid there in the Big House when I was a girl , ’ she continued , obviously still thinking I might be a modest Harvey-Beaumont in disguise .
20 Hunting may well become outlawed but we are deluding ourselves if we expect angling to follow in the foreseeable future although I am sure it will also go in future decades .
21 I had been something like eighteen years in the ordained ministry before I preached my first sermon on Mary .
22 I write in the past tense because I lost it in an arctic spell of weather and for some inexplicable reason have yet to replace it .
23 In the departmental model as I 've already said and often we will typically be looking at a single sweep of requirements a single business function .
24 I just put a few things in the wrong place because I did n't read , you know , put them in too soon .
25 ‘ The whole experience has been a lot of fun and the crew have been fantastic , especially in the very beginning because I was nervous for the first few days .
26 I had an image of them having it off together in the same building where I was .
27 it follows from this that ‘ it is characteristic of all unproductive labourers that they are at my command … only to the same extent as I exploit productive labourers … however , my power to employ productive labourers by no means grows in the same proportion as I employ unproductive labourers , but on the contrary diminishes in the same proportion . ’
28 That monolith to Lasso Rinding Puang Sangalla , the last great king of the Star Children , was still lying in the same position when I next visited the Rante — eleven years later .
29 I could n't talk to Mama in the same way as I 'm doing now .
30 I crept up to my first victim in the same way as I imagine a lion cub stalks it first wildebeest — clumsily .
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