Example sentences of "[pers pn] [pron] in [adj] " in BNC.

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No	Sentence
1	She says ; I feel I would be failing in my duty as a hostess if I did not tell you everything in this house stops for tea .
2	If you want I 'll cut you it in half otherwise .
3	Well yes it may be important and if if you ca n't to say but did you yourself in any event look at the voters register , the electoral role ?
4	Do n't they teach you anything in English schools ?
5	She cried , because tears are cheap ; and then she 'd stopped , and got by , because nobody gives you anything in this world .
6	Roberto blinks and smiles , then picks up the novel and my small dictionary and balances them one in each hand .
7	‘ Then you tell me everything in brief , and quickly .
8	They confer a right to the ‘ equity ’ in the company and , in so far as members can be said to own the company , the ordinary shareholders are its proprietors , It is they who bear the lion 's share of the risk and they who in good years take the lion 's share of the profits ( after the directors and managers have been remunerated ) .
9	Erm he wrote to Photo Gallery and asked them for er an exhibition date and they gave him one in nineteen ninety .
10	And he just gave him one in last round and that were it !
11	After a while , as he was thus musing , there appeared before him one in white garments , who said unto him , Sleepest thou or wakest thou , Rodrigo ? and he answered and said , I do not sleep : but who art thou that bringest with thee such brightness and so sweet an odour ?
12	‘ Discern'st thou aught in that ? ’
13	It was he who in 1913 had told the Military Governor of Lille , General Lebas , that he would have ‘ nothing to do ’ with fortified strongholds .
14	I gather that you built it yourself in one of your sheds and that it was there until Saturday afternoon , the day of the festival — is that right ? ’
15	‘ That gives us something in common , ’ said Jay .

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