Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] in [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He sensed the subtle change in her , which was possibly betrayed by the firm manner in which she gripped the hand that moved towards her skirt waistband . |
| 2 | Until then Britain , which had taken the initiative in founding WEU out of the wreckage of the EDC , tended to place little credence in it . |
| 3 | I mean , fancy an 'ard-up orphanage girl like me 'aving all that money in me purse . |
| 4 | His courage and exploits were legendary , and his crews were said to have unbounded faith in him . |
| 5 | This was not the rich pap of the commercial world and there was little money in it for the artists . |
| 6 | ‘ I have complete faith in you . ’ |
| 7 | But to realise he had so little faith in her — that really hurt . |
| 8 | Though the scientific matching of book and reader is theoretically possible one can have little faith in it . |
| 9 | ‘ Where 's that part in mine ? ’ he said jealously , rattling the pages . |
| 10 | Nor was the thought that he alone might hold the key to the mystery the sole component in his strangely elated state . |
| 11 | There were in fact great risks in starting a new town , or at least in investing money in it . |
| 12 | And why did the impact of his presence provoke such an undeniable response in her when , earlier , she had felt that she had everything under control ? |
| 13 | So these people that had little private shops in them days did well because when the people came to the lodges it all the commodities were bought to as well as them . |
| 14 | That bear in them one and the self-same tongue |
| 15 | Until the time will come when that enemy in you will win and your yearning for freedom will be only a lie which you turn into dreams that start ‘ if only … |
| 16 | He points out that our veins have one-way valves in them . |
| 17 | But it was the coming night that seemed to press down on Ruth ; there was a strange fear in her that the sun , if it sank this evening , might never rise again . |
| 18 | There was no possible future in it . |
| 19 | I mean the the policy as proposed er does n't have any any particular figures er specific parameters in it . |
| 20 | See , if you sort of somehow trellis that area , that side in you could actually have this mo more intimate if people just wanted |
| 21 | I will be lacerated with drink tonight and , although the replay will be very difficult , the eternal optimist in me says we 've got a chance . |
| 22 | Surely if someone says ‘ The earth is flat ’ that does not even begin to cause a belief to that effect in me , nor does someone saying ‘ Cruelty is a good thing ’ even begin to cause approval of cruelty in me . |
| 23 | I 'm going to make you a cup of tea and we 'll put some whisky in it to make you feel better . |
| 24 | Have some faith in me — in what I believe in . ’ |
| 25 | A little later she indicates that I am partially returned to favour when I plan to write to The Times condemning the industrial action that was taken by the consultants : ‘ If he really produces this letter to The Times I shall begin to have some faith in him . ’ |
| 26 | So Ann Richards 's first act as governor was to call for the adoption of an emergency ethics law ‘ with some teeth in it . ’ |
| 27 | He would have no further part in it . |
| 28 | It 's also got some vegetables in it . |
| 29 | It is basically a single very wide village street , with some sturdy and impressive old houses in it , dating from the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries . |
| 30 | If they 're going to mix with the church then they 'll be only too happy to take some part in it . |