Example sentences of "[noun pl] in [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 No cos it wer No it 's just the fact she wants to go to a veterinary nurse you see , I wanted t them Do n't want her be in contact with too many animals in case they have s do n't wan na get .
2 Now I do this sir , because last week in the council of Christian and Jews in Edinburgh we had one of the profoundest meetings I 've been at , in which very distinguished people , Jews and er er Christians were concerned with the fact that anti-semitism , at the very bottom , is anti-God , it opposed to revelation .
3 The week when we really knew of the treatment of the Jews in Holland he could not eat either .
4 Dot avoided the danger of the swivelling eyes in case they had the same compelling powers .
5 Refusing to shut her eyes in case she succumbed again , Sarella fixed her gaze on a point over his shoulder on the scarlet wall opposite .
6 He wo n't close his eyes in case you do something to him .
7 It may be sufficient to remark that when the instrument was demonstrated to an assembly of interested parties in Oxford it met with great approval .
8 ‘ But if we can find the funds in future we would want to reinstate the service . ’
9 of writes : WITH the recent Californian earthquakes in mind I was wondering if you knew in what year most earthquakes had occurred .
10 On the Thursdays in lab you have to work on your own and everybody 's doing different experiments and it is really — I mean , I dread Thursdays , because it is really worrying .
11 Well erm it was a sticky bus you know , er a field in Winter , it was just er bare soil , there was n no no grass on it and with the cart trudging back and forth , getting towards er a gateway , you would up to your knees in mud you know .
12 Maybe if I was really hard up with no career or opportunities in life I might feel differently .
13 I refrain from naming the books in case you have yet to read them .
14 The eldest , Thomas , was to have ‘ all my books in case he betake himself to the study and practice of physic ’ .
15 However , whilst asserting that the reporting accountant should already as part of his or her duties be auditing at least two reconciliations in detail they also argued that the process was ‘ highly unlikely to reveal a great deal that the reporting accountant would not otherwise pick up during the year-end work ’ .
16 ‘ There are least three shops in Norwich I really like , and I tend to ring them in advance and say ‘ I 'm coming in for half an hour .
17 Microcomputers are often described as personal computers In fact it can be quite helpful to think of them in this way when considering the differences between them and mainframe or minicomputers Usually microcomputers are used by only one person at a time ; for example , a personnel manager might have one on his desk top which he uses to examine trends in recruitment .
18 But you see I find this discussion slightly difficult to deal with because on the one hand you 're saying yes , the exclusion clauses in the policy reduce the scope of your liability quite dramatically , and on the other hand you 're saying but that 's just the words in practice we behave quite differently .
19 Consequently , a semantic theory can become plagued by a proliferation of hypothetical senses and internal contradictions in ways we shall spell out below .
20 In " fireside chats " over the radio , he spoke to people in their own homes in phrases they could easily understand .
21 The 140k DNA binding domain specifically recognizes multiple gene 62 promoter sequences in DNase I footprinting assays
22 We could say that having lost these illusions in socialism we have studied economic theories much more thoroughly than Western intellectuals have done .
23 Inevitably , I saw the prison through the eyes of a western visitor , but after three months in India I had acquired at least a superficial understanding of the country and its penal philosophy .
24 Cranmer played no rugby after the war , and apart from a handful of matches during his two months in India he played no cricket during the hostilities .
25 After two months in kennels they move on to the dog supply unit for 11 months , during which time they will be required to train at least six dogs up to the blindfold standard , and pass the guide dog trainer examination .
26 After nine months in office he still is uncertain whether to go fast or slow on any issue from the Russians to oil slicks .
27 But he pulled through , and after 14 months in hospital he was finally allowed home .
28 After three months in hospital he returns to the car park , seeks out the girl and gives her another ticket with time left on it .
29 This means that for a few months in summer it is usually possible to sail right round West Spitsbergen ; if the ship is not too large and is able to land passengers from suitable landing craft , this is the best possible way to explore Spitsbergen .
30 After barely three months in power he was murdered by the disaffected Praetorian Guards , who ‘ regretted the licence of the former reign ’ .
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