Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] in a " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I mean in a house ’ |
| 2 | They I mean in a time when it 's sort of been difficult to make money erm why is that one got not gone by the board and more amateur production put in there ? |
| 3 | In that well yeah I mean in a sense er that 's right because if you think about it , in eighteen in eighteen fifteen er the great powers stayed in existence mainly because of a fear of a of of fear of France . |
| 4 | I mean in a way the purse thing is a bit more distant |
| 5 | Yes I mean in a sense that just sort of shows that a lot of people would agree with Lakehoff in the sense that they think that women use a lot of tag questions and have that speech style , erm I mean like we 've been able to see , and what we can say is that men and women 's language is different er and it 's even possible to say in what way it 's different , but the difficulty becomes when we actually want to say why those differences are . |
| 6 | And deal with the issue actually on the Economic Development Committee budget , because er , I mean in a sense , Economic Development Committee has n't always played the game , you never know when you 're being asked to identify target reductions by an authority , they have found those target reductions , so have the Planning Committee , so have Trading Standards . |
| 7 | Yeah , I mean what was nice in , in a way was that er I could n't go to the last meeting I was n't well , I had a cold er , what was nice in a way was that David who 's the general manager and the general manager from Pitlochry had come in , I mean in a way it was a classic case |
| 8 | Well I mean in a way it would be nice to have one more new one |
| 9 | I mean in a sense they were just sacrificing peasants for that strategy . |
| 10 | and , and stuff like that so I mean in a sense you 're by now a fairly good judge of the way to go about this sort of thing , you 're a fairly good judge of what sort of things are important , perhaps the way in which people describe stuff and , and , you know , words , concepts , vocabularies erm all that kind of thing which obviously it helps if your questionnaire fits in with |
| 11 | I mean in a different town , not just |
| 12 | Yeah but I mean in a way you can understand |
| 13 | I mean in a w well I ca n't , did we , I wonder if we recharge this to the Welsh Office or not ? |
| 14 | I mean in a way I think it 's probably the best thing that 's happened to me for a while cos I could see myself see the thing is I can I was n't ever planning to be here for even six months . |
| 15 | Erm you know but he 's saying the developments of the peasant movement has resulted in the rapid rise in their cultural level erm you know so on the one hand he 's , I mean in a way he 's , he 's trying to re-educate the whole peasant class erm and , and change their way of thinking which previously has obviously been going on , you know , since Confucian |
| 16 | No they 're not gon na exploit their own workers but surely the , the , the whole idea of the build up towards land reform is that you are making , I mean in a Marxist sense it 's the only way in which you can do it is , is you make progress through conflict . |
| 17 | Well , we 're going to continue with press releases after lunch , but let me just , I mean in a sense , those were fiction . |
| 18 | I must explain that and I eat in a special compartment , screened from the other foreign friends , who pay for their own meals . |
| 19 | As I kneel in a kind of mourning , someone calls . |
| 20 | Later still , my realisation was confirmed for me when I read the following statement from one of Bruch 's patients : ‘ I am completely isolated , I sit in a glass sphere . |
| 21 | I sit in a sleeping bag once they 've gone to bed . |
| 22 | On every local flight that I make in a single-seater glider , I do some sideslipping on the approach to keep in practice . |
| 23 | And sometimes I build in a Sunday walk , something I really enjoy , to reward myself for a ‘ hard ’ week ! |
| 24 | Oh , he said , I expect in a minute the door will be flung back and I 'll be dragged off to some sort of temple arena where I 'll fight maybe a couple of giant spiders and an eight-foot slave from the jungles of Klatch and then I 'll rescue some kind of a princess from the altar and then kill off a few guards or whatever and then this girl will show me the secret passage out of the place and we 'll liberate a couple of horses and escape with the treasure . ’ |
| 25 | And a lifetime of line-ups by the sound of things , I say in a rather low voice . |
| 26 | What it is le let's just sort of get things , as I say in a new build situation if you were having a new house built |
| 27 | Towards the end of this review I put in a call to Ovation 's distributors , Korg UK , to check on some details , and after raving on about what a great guitar I though it was I was told that Korg did n't want it back . |
| 28 | And I put in a request to see His Majesty the King . |
| 29 | FIGURE 3 I put in a few plants growing outside the window . |
| 30 | At the office I put in a call to Connors that produced nothing . |