Example sentences of "[adj] in [adj] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Medau Society has been an active member since we became a national governing body in 1952 — indeed it was a member of the CCPR staff , Kay Evans who had been instrumental in guiding us towards national recognition . |
| 2 | She was not sure herself how much in earnest she was , at that stage ; and if she had had any other agreeable reading matter to fill up her evening , she might never have started on Aurae Phiala at all . |
| 3 | and erm , ha , got home , did n't wan na go out , there was me I got changed , I put on those new leggings I was all in black I thought I looked rather nice , you know , and Gary said what you all dressed up for ? |
| 4 | There is also a contrast between the forge and Satis House as the house is barricaded and the inside is all dark so Pip has to be led by candlelight to Miss Havisham and when he first sees her all in white she looks like a fairy godmother but as he looks closer he sees her decay and yellowness . |
| 5 | Bad as it is to be poor in Indian it 's worse to be as destitute as the street-children . |
| 6 | Married in red you say wish you were dead our Annie says . |
| 7 | While it can not be compulsory for your child to be involved in Compact it is reasonable to assume that most young people would wish to be involved since Compact supports them in achieving standards of attainment and behaviour that schools are striving to raise . |
| 8 | For this reason , some of the Prince 's closest friends were against the marriage ; they feared that with so little in common it could never work . |
| 9 | Jean Stubbs does the same for the 60s in Like We Used To Be ( Macmillan , £11.95 ) bringing to life the world of Flower Power and pot , contraception and the Beatles . |
| 10 | , I said that it 's I said you ai n't having that in cooked it . |
| 11 | It is said that in marine water the eggs float but that in freshwater they tend to sink . |
| 12 | The vital thing is to make it obvious from the outset that literature is alive , that it is the sublimation of human thought , passion , feeling , that it is concerned with issues which are of universal interest , that in short it is flesh and blood and not stucco ornamentation . |
| 13 | But those two in particular we felt that er we would do that as part of our er a an essential part of what we were trying to design . |
| 14 | There are two in particular I thought she might like . |
| 15 | R.B. How far do you think the two issues … well there are many issues here , but two in particular it seems to me … the whole question of feminism is particularly important to the Catholic community ? |