Example sentences of "[noun] [pers pn] in [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Some time previously and after a wait of five years my name had been proposed and seconded for membership , but when my proposer heard that two members were of a mind to blackball me in the ballot , he ( without telling me ) withdrew my candidature . |
2 | In return we in the editorial team will try to keep you up to date with what is going on in the University . |
3 | She got home pretty quickly but it was a more frightening story yesterday afternoon when her driver dumperd her in the middle of Swindon after a mystery tour . |
4 | I told her that I had finished constructing the new kite , and that she could help me test it in the wind . |
5 | It would be unrealistic to suggest that a good organic diet , daily meditation and aromatherapy massage is the answer to life 's problems , and that it will somehow cocoon us in an etheric pink haze for the rest of our days ! |
6 | Someone may grab your collar with both hands in order to head-butt you in the face , or may seize you by the hair to punch you . |
7 | Oh well , my goodness me in a carpet . |
8 | Er I 'll just talk erm just talk briefly about emergency access money , cos this wi this covers one point I in the next session . |
9 | They can arrange to mary you in a hot air balloon or on the beach , they can even invite along some monks to attend the proceedings . |
10 | The welfare of these hens has been a controversial issue for many years , and for the past five years we in the Department of Animal Husbandry have been conducting research into ways of improving their welfare . |
11 | After completion , post it in a sealed envelope to Patio Competition , Small Gardens , Bushfield House , Orton Centre , Peterborough PE2 OUW to arrive no later than December 31st 1989 . |
12 | He would try and remember to post it in the Sandyford Toll Receiving House on the way back , if nothing else intervened . |
13 | Then on the day of issue you address the envelope , stick on the stamps , post it in the First Day Cover posting box , and it will receive a First-Day-of-Issue postmark . |
14 | I went to post it in the index book I 've got it 's stopped it 's been in |
15 | Mash it or purée it in the blender with an equal quantity of fresh unsalted butter . |
16 | Robert Perks , deputy director of the NLSC and the nation 's first curator of oral history at the NSA , says that though the City is well documented in company records , City Lives places it in a human context by showing how individuals and institutions interact . |
17 | Out of the corner of her eye , she saw the casual intimacy as Luke bent to say something to the girl , felt the cruel , jealous twist in her body , as she saw his mouth meeting hers in a lazy kiss . |
18 | Brewers may thus formulate a character and emphasis it in the beer . |
19 | To hold an anti-contraceptive view is one thing , but to enshrine it in the law of the land is another . |
20 | The scene is much more complex than it was say a generation or two ago and Moderator we in the Church of England should be much interested to learn in due course whether you too will feel a need to make liturgical revision for these various paths to faith . |
21 | He judged Asquith 's sense of probity correctly-meeting him in the Travellers ' Club later , the Liberal leader said ‘ You have done quite right . ’ |
22 | The engineer would have headphones on while Keith was blasting away ; he 'd move the mic around until we found the right place , then he 'd bolt it in the stand where the speaker 's sweet spot was , and there it would stay . |
23 | This is why we do not want to abandon the term inner city , either analytically or politically , only to ground it in the academic debates which have reproduced it conceptually , the political debates that have refashioned it discursively and , most significantly , the social injustices and inequalities that lend the term its emotive power and mobilising force . |
24 | This winter Koffmann has been reinterpreting Cabessal de lievre : instead of stuffing and braising the hare he lightly roasts the fillet and laps it in a deep spicy sauce grand veneur set off by a heap of nutty pates . |
25 | To say ‘ I leave ’ ( relinquo ) is to attribute property immediately to the person of whom it is said , rather than to vest it in a trustee . |
26 | They was wiv 'im in the office fer over an hour . |
27 | No one was within earshot , they were miles from anywhere , it seemed , and even if she jumped in the river and swam for it the chance that she would outmanoeuvre him in the water was slim . |
28 | Using this last possibility , Spenser implies that the English acting firmly against Ireland might demonstrate that they have purified the fault which was going to cause Ireland to scourge them in the first place , namely a tameness in executing God 's designs against savage immorality . |
29 | ‘ Oh no , not again , ’ remarks an attractive blonde whose car is stopped for the second ti me in a day . |
30 | She found it very difficult to get out of bed , so we moved life to centre it in the bedroom . |