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

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1 As early as 1707 Hugh , first Earl of Cholmondeley [ q.v. ] , was advised by a surveyor in London that the Smiths did a ‘ great deal of busness in the Contry and they have done a great deal of work thearabout & in Warwick you may easy hear of them ’ ; and when in the 1730s Sarah , Duchess of Marlborough [ q.v. ] , was building a house as far away as Wimbledon , Surrey , she stipulated that ‘ Mr. Smith of Warwickshire the Builder may be employed to make Contracts and to Measure the Work and to doe every thing in his Way that is necessary to Compleat the Work as far as the Distance he is at will give him leave to do . ’
2 You see if we can get away on holiday earlier this year because the violin exam 's in June or in July we 'll be back .
3 Any meaningful stretch of language , of any extent , like the or in case I 've thrown it away or the s in a plural like chairs .
4 If you are disabled or in firm you are entitled to free home nursing visits and free chiropody .
5 Accordingly , depending upon whether a bank holder of a bill of lading sued in the United States or in England he could get $500 instead of £100 for loss of the same package or unit of freight .
6 Alternatively or in addition he may be co-opted on to other public bodies , such as hospital authorities , water authorities , etc .
7 So much of my time is spent designing or in meetings it 's all too easy to forget that this , ’ he gazed around him , ‘ is the purpose of it all . ’
8 That 's the alley , yeah , or the ginnel or the snicket you know or in Liverpool they call it a jigger
9 I believe that the reason for that is that when the Bible is used in school or in church it is nearly always in the form of a modern version , which is entirely unmemorable and unpoetic .
10 Or in future I 'm hoping that on three days a week when ye feel like it . ’
11 Having an excellent harbour , Vancouver was a sportsman 's paradise so far as swimming , fishing , and boating were concerned , and while I have never claimed prowess in the water or in angling I have found pleasure on a boat , provided that boat was big enough — big enough that is , for me to sit comfortably on deck , preferably with a drink in hand , and watch the world go by .
12 Release Sidacai into Alexei 's charge , so that in life or in death he may serve you . ’
13 or in fact you can go afterwards .
14 Or in fact you go to London because it happens to be in reverse
15 ‘ People can see how across there Israeli politicians fight each other in parliament , and in Greece they bring to account a corrupt prime minister . ’
16 Oregano is derived from the Greek cros , mountain and ganos , joy , beauty , and in Greece it was woven into the crown worn by bridal couples on their wedding day .
17 and in Avon we 've got erm we 've got a large turn over of staff
18 But my 60 years at the farm were the best part of my life , and in spirit I am still there .
19 Clatting the neeps and in Aberdeen they called them yowing And y We had your clatt as the yow they called it the hoe , the yow They cleared the Did that to the drill .
20 In England and Wales this is done by the coroner 's court , as indeed it is in some States in the USA and in Canada , and in Scotland it is the procurator fiscal who looks into the matter and will , if he considers it to be an appropriate case , raise the matter at a fatal accidents inquiry in the sheriff 's court .
21 So we were going to make up a sport to see what he said , and in Spain they play a game called callots .
22 In the three Baltic republics and in Georgia it had been decided that to participate would be to acknowledge Soviet constitutional legitimacy , thereby forfeiting the key argument in their independence campaigns , namely that they had been illegally occupied and annexed to the Soviet Union .
23 The very multiplicity of reasons suggests doubt ; and in romance it is a good rule that not everything should be explained .
24 ‘ It 's a derelict city and in Brightside it 's there for all to see .
25 Er in Europe we 've gone up six percent in circulation and in Japan we 're on target there and under budget .
26 Between 1955 and 1970 the capital stock in US manufacturing rose by 74 per cent ; in the major European countries the rise was 115 per cent , and in Japan it was some 500 per cent .
27 He supported himself by painting the portraits of the distinguished people he met on the way , and in Japan he went off alone to live among the aboriginal Ainu .
28 Since the majority of species involved are similar both morphologically and in behaviour they will be referred to in this text as trichonemes or small strongyles
29 But faith has always played a big part in the game , and in France they have often made things happen simply by believing .
30 He served in the war of 1914–18 in the 52nd Nottinghamshire and Derby Regiment , and in France he was seconded to the Duke of Wellington 's ( West Riding ) Regiment as a signalman .
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