Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [pron] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although working people are now more likely to be contributing to an occupational or personal pension , even in future years not all people will have been able to accumulate sufficient provision to support themselves in retirement — for example those people who have not worked for many years because they were unemployed or disabled or caring for relatives . |
| 2 | Alison met him in the same bar . |
| 3 | Wilful and wasteful of such innocent , joyful music , Mordkovitch wrenched at the tempi , disregarded the dynamics and , showing a wanton unfeelingness for the orchestra 's commendable attempts to accommodate her in a notey accompaniment , trailed Yuasa reeling in her wake . |
| 4 | A struggle to realize what in some sense already exists . |
| 5 | Now his plea involves him in sharing their sentence with them . |
| 6 | I loved it when a whole pile of notes met me in the morning and I did not surface till lunchtime . |
| 7 | A branch whipped him in the face . |
| 8 | As Best defied his own name and went from bad to worse , the former United star had pellets injected into his stomach in a failed bid to combat alcoholism ; he spent time in jail for drunk driving , police assault and jumping bail , and at his most desperate offered his services to any football team willing to pay £1,000 to include him in their team . |
| 9 | was going out of this area to the providers of er of capital , for opportunities within this area we can go to London for example be many bankers there who will be being approached by companies within the northern region , north west region asking them for money to support them in their in their ventures . |
| 10 | The core Marxist value is freedom — freedom from exploitation , freedom from the coercion of others , and freedom to realize oneself in creative labour . |
| 11 | To avoid the album selling for ludicrous amounts on import , Rough Trade took the decision to issue it in Britain . |
| 12 | She could lie in bed at night and in imagination move confidently around the cottage touching them in a happy exploration of shared memories and reassurance . |
| 13 | Contemporaries distrusted them in the belief that they brought an unsavoury speculative element to the market in stocks . |
| 14 | Strange said : " Athletes who are in the public eye have a responsibility to conduct themselves in a manner which can set a positive example . |
| 15 | In both of the novels a heroine is involved for committing herself to do something important enough only as itself for example , Elizabeth Bennet walks three fatiguing miles to Netherfield to pay a visit to her ill sister ; Fanny Price opposes her cousins ' attempts to include her in amateur theatricals . |
| 16 | Pollensa and Alcudia were in the north of the island and Fernando owned nothing in that region . |
| 17 | Pepys met him in 1665 . |
| 18 | I see no opportunity to debate it in Government time . |
| 19 | Personally , I am rather too fond of my sanity to risk it in this way . |
| 20 | e.g : Spider notes Yet another method of making notes involves you in a " brain storming " exercise in which you allow your memory to recall any information you can associate with a particular topic or question . |
| 21 | Bernard enveloped her in his arms . |
| 22 | The 28-year-old cab driver attacked her in a clearing after she went to join Queen 's Club in west London , Mark Dennis , prosecuting , told the Old Bailey . |
| 23 | He quotes the view of Aristo , who produces two arguments : first , that by analogy with relegatio dotis and the stipulatio emptae hereditatis the word ‘ sums ’ should be held to include objects as well as money ; second , that intention is particularly important in trusts , and it appears to be the testator 's intention in first speaking generally of ‘ sums ’ and then mentioning certain objects to include them in the expression too . |
| 24 | Like thousands of others , he became fixated on the actor Montgomery Clift , going several times to see him in Red River Valley and detecting , accurately , homosexual tendencies behind Clift 's portrayal of the sensitive masculine ideal . |
| 25 | If climbers hugged themselves in delight in the knowledge that they had the monopoly on daft , death-defying behaviour , their hearts must have sunk to see people above them launch themselves off cliffs , strapped to a parachute . |
| 26 | I wish that Deane was scoring 3 a match — but I have nt had the opportunity to see him in action recently . |
| 27 | But the impact on the camp lacked nothing in effect on that account . |
| 28 | Southend could and should have won it near the end when once again the Town defence got itself in a tangle … |
| 29 | Southend could and should have won it near the end when once again the Town defence got itself in a tangle … |
| 30 | Victoria met her in the hall , saying , ‘ You look frozen . |