Example sentences of "[noun sg] in [noun] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | That 's been his main stock in trade I suppose — he 's always just ahead with what he says . ’ |
| 2 | For at about the same time I was approached by the secretary of Edinburgh 's New Club which as a member of Brooks 's Club in London I was entitled to use on a reciprocal basis , and which I did use for lunch perhaps a dozen times a year . |
| 3 | I allowed Thursday as my backstop in case I have n't got my eleven . |
| 4 | To keep my mind in check I decided to remember the journey here ( a cavernous train with wooden seats ) or the flight to Riga ( alarmingly , the roof leaked ) , but I could n't help falling into the mental free-form that this placed allowed . |
| 5 | pick fault in way I talk well I do n't think to hear |
| 6 | My children do n't like me going out after dark in case I get stabbed again . |
| 7 | And my old uncle , the priest in Belfast I lived with as a boy . |
| 8 | Though later when I did the piece in Vienna I was furious when the orchestra showed up with five basses and a dozen first violins . |
| 9 | That car in front I du n no , he was waving , I just hope it was n't waving at us . |
| 10 | As English tutor at Haworth College in Cambridge I deal with them every day . |
| 11 | But in terms of turnover in staff I would I would be fairly confident in saying we have the lowest one of the lowest if not the lowest in any direct sales operation . |
| 12 | My mother always told me to put on clean underwear in case I got knocked over and taken to hospital , but the possibility that someone 's drunken wife might decide to revenge herself on her husband by going down on me was not a scenario we had ever discussed . |
| 13 | Taskopruzade quotes from his father these words of Hocazade 's : " At the time when I was at the Sultan medrese in Bursa I was thirty-three years old and loved nothing save Taskopruzade goes on to say that Hocazade used to take more pride in having taught at the Sultan medrese than in having been kazasker or Mehmed II's Hoca . |
| 14 | When my membership come up for renewal in November I would be happy to add £5 to it , or agree to anything similar which is adopted … |
| 15 | The degree in poetry I have outlined would attempt to be open about its theoretical assumptions . |
| 16 | Even though I have a degree in Bio-chemistry I still could n't get a place at medical school in Britain . |
| 17 | The exercise in Chapter I questioned the use of these seductive parts of speech , so you will be healthily suspicious of their allure . |
| 18 | It looks as if the relegation issue in Division I wo n't be decided until Saturday week when Glasgow High-Kelvinside are away to Currie and Stirling County meet Boroughmuir at Bridgehaugh . |
| 19 | When my children attempted to drag me into the Cumberland Pencil Museum in Keswick I started to devise a list of silly museums — corn plasters of the world , Peruvian nose flutes , or some such other daft idea . |
| 20 | As I walk through the hotel lobby in Manila I know that something is up . |
| 21 | I was a little unsettled by the fury of the blizzard , and hugged the top of the ridge all the way along , but avoided taking in the top due west of Cairn Gorm in case I was blown off my feet . |
| 22 | After a preparatory study of advanced oral/aural work in Year I , bilateral interpreting begins in Year II . |
| 23 | At Martin Brundle 's lunch in London I discovered that Maurice Hamilton had been the Mastermind question-setter and he reported that if I thought answering them was hard , he had found setting them a good deal harder . |
| 24 | Last night Mr Cvejic said : ‘ Before the war in Yugoslavia I had a well paid job and a nice flat . ’ |
| 25 | I , David on your guard force and the thirty four members yes , you , you rightly mentioned the correspondence with your at this moment in time I have had no reply I have sent another letter which you have not received as yet to , indicating that if they do not return those members then we will proceed to Bridlington . |
| 26 | I do n't know I mean er maybe these are minute but whether you should explore them at that moment in time I mean only experience will tell . |
| 27 | At that moment in time I did n't want to become entangled in problems with Simon and Celeste . |
| 28 | At this moment in time I would agree with you entirely . |
| 29 | ‘ When you did n't call me back from your place in Wandsworth I checked with headquarters in Norwich — to find out where your sister had lived , ’ he said casually . |
| 30 | Television critic , I am here to tell you , is the only job in journalism I know which obviates the need to ever get out of bed . |