Example sentences of "[indef pn] in the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And Sarah Morgan likes the idea of Angela marrying someone in the government . ’ |
| 2 | Secondly , it is similarly an offence for someone in the course of a business to publish such a notice in any advertisement ( or catalogue or circular ) or to supply goods bearing any such notice . |
| 3 | Thirdly , it is an offence for someone in the course of a business to furnish the consumer with a written contract ( or other written document ) containing such a notice . |
| 4 | Fourthly , it is an offence for someone in the course of a business to supply goods bearing any statement about the seller 's liability in respect of description , quality or fitness for purpose unless the statement also makes it clear that the statement does not affect the statutory rights of the consumer . |
| 5 | A further offence is to be found in the Mail Order Transactions ( Information ) Order 1976 , whereby written advertisements in which someone in the course of a business invites from consumers mail orders for goods , with payment in advance , must include a legible description of the name and address of the person inviting the orders . |
| 6 | I was talking to someone in the Federation the other day , the Police Federation , trying to tease out this idea a and they said the sort of a permanent Under Secretary . |
| 7 | They caught someone in the Bazaar just the other day . |
| 8 | Suddenly he became vitally aware that there was someone in the hall with him . |
| 9 | Sir Thomas did have a quarrel with someone in the hotel before dinner . |
| 10 | There was someone in the corridor . |
| 11 | We know that people do not drift away from their main sources of financial help , social support and continuing treatment , particularly if they have built up a relationship with someone in the service they trust . |
| 12 | Someone in the column seemed to recognise me ; he was shouting and waving his arms . |
| 13 | But The Sun thought that ‘ the meeting was a bogus one , if it was held at all ’ , further alleging that this clandestine organisation ( which said that it had met in secrecy because it feared Hooligan reprisals ) was a put-up job by someone in the pay of The Daily Telegraph . |
| 14 | I want someone in the square tomorrow , Alan ! ’ |
| 15 | But if someone in the past was capable of inventing it , why can not other people be inventing it now ? |
| 16 | You did n't fall in love with someone in the space of a few days , just because you 'd finally succumbed to the lures of sex , or lust , or whatever had overwhelmed her ever since he 'd fished her out of the sea that first night … |
| 17 | I know someone in the Council who might perhaps-it is only a perhaps … |
| 18 | ‘ I think there 's someone in the Cathedral . ’ |
| 19 | In a haulage firm it is prudent to make sure that everyone knows who does in fact have permission to drive ; this avoids the problems which arise if a vehicle driven by someone in the firm without authority is involved in an accident . |
| 20 | To whom in particular the blame for this disaster should be attributed , it is for someone in the ministry with all the facts at their fingertips to determine . |
| 21 | It was a good job , and only someone in the know would see any difference . |
| 22 | Perhaps one day someone in the know will explain in great detail the mysteries of Blea Moor Tunnel . |
| 23 | I was a student in London but I was at home on this occasion when I met someone in the park . |
| 24 | An entry can be made by any part of the accused 's body or by an instrument held by the accused to intimidate someone in the building or to remove goods from the building . |
| 25 | Arrange things so that there is always someone in the building who is on call for machine problems . |
| 26 | Mr Templeton said that minutes later he had spoken to a policeman who contradicted that information and said he had been told that there was someone in the building . |
| 27 | Not an easy thing to say when someone in the grip of an alien being is trying to make scrambled eggs out of your brains . |
| 28 | ‘ Mr Marr was certainly killed by someone in the sense that his neck was broken and the doctor does n't think it could have been accidental . |
| 29 | ‘ There 's someone in the village that 'll shoot him . ’ |
| 30 | They had made enquiries of someone in the village , Melchbourne , but were given the wrong directions , through ignorance or malice . |