Example sentences of "[subord] in [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Americans say it 's the centre of the art world , but quite where in America I would n't understand . |
| 2 | She was waiting where in life she had waited , outside the station , near where the road forked , going in one direction to Bures , in the other to Sudbury . |
| 3 | I have been too quick to condemn , where in time I might redeem . |
| 4 | Mrs Robert MacDonald , of Glasgow , though where in Glasgow she was n't at all sure . |
| 5 | In so doing , they imagine themselves set in diametrical opposition to their society where in fact they have unwittingly accepted its crucial structural elements . ’ |
| 6 | They make sure they can do the basics well before experimenting , where in Wales they tend to spin the ball straight away . |
| 7 | Since a large whisker is in no way different from any other crystal except in size it must also be a general explanation of the strength and weakness of all brittle crystals . |
| 8 | So although in Britain we have a national system of health care provision the way services have developed shows considerable variation between districts . |
| 9 | The answer is that they dispense justice , or they 're supposed to , although in Britain I 'm afraid only sometimes . |
| 10 | The human population , and the livestock , of a dozen townships was moving , like an organised but somewhat undisciplined army , from the cultivated area of the crofts to the summer grazings , or shielings , on the hill , where each township , and indeed each family , had its own special area , recognised and protected by custom , although in law they all had equal rights in the whole common , and had a joint committee to regulate its use . |
| 11 | In London , just before the war , almost no one had heard of Paul Klee , although in Germany he had been famous for some years . |
| 12 | Although in adults it exhibits flu like symptoms , it can be disastrous if passed on to a baby . |
| 13 | The first is a survival if not of feudalism ( although in Northumberland it is exactly that ) then of early modern social relations . |
| 14 | Although in English we do on occasions say yes or no and on other occasions yes or no , no speaker of English would say that the meaning of the words ‘ yes ’ and ‘ no ’ was different with the different tones . |
| 15 | Although in principle we know the equations that govern the whole of biology , we have not been able to reduce the study of human behavior to a branch of applied mathematics . |
| 16 | Instead , uncharacteristically , he went and signed up with the Maharishi , paid out £146 , and has never regretted it for a single minute , although in fairness it has to be said that his wife has . |
| 17 | If we do as the Russians want and hand over all these prisoners to them whether or not the prisoners are willing to go back to Russia , we are … sending some of them to their death ; and although in war we can not , as you point out … afford to be sentimental , I confess that I find the prospect somewhat revolting , and I should expect public opinion to reflect the same feeling … |
| 18 | He had a mental age of 11 , although in body he was 19 , and evidence of his mental incapacity was never produced during the trial . |
| 19 | Hess has protected them , although in theory they are people he should not even know . |
| 20 | Although in theory we do not know how it would have turned out if that had been the only option available to Mr. Thorpe , we know that the principles are clearly set out in the health service management documents and at a political level by my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State . |
| 21 | As far as Comfort knew , they had returned to the States for the duration , although in fact they had been in London for part of the time , working for the Free French , and back in France for most of the rest . |
| 22 | Although in fact they accepted all three Beveridge ‘ assumptions ’ on behalf of the coalition government , the impression they gave was one of hesitancy and caution ; and the result was that the Parliamentary Labour Party , for the one and only time during the coalition years , decided to put down an amendment to the government motion and thus divide the House . |
| 23 | Although in fact you have n't pleaded it er . |
| 24 | At one point , John decided that he wanted to learn about music , although in fact he newer acquired much technical knowledge of the subject , and could not read a score . |
| 25 | The sensation of sharing airspace with a murderous enemy — although in fact he saw no other aircraft — was disconcerting , as was the coming to terms with the idea that not all the world was locked in war , but only parts of it . |
| 26 | although in fact he ends up paying just twenty shillings ( one pound ) when Dame Sirith agrees to help ( 270 ) . |
| 27 | So Nigel thought , ‘ Oh yes , he 's got Carla to write it , ’ although in fact she had nothing to do with it . |
| 28 | The approximate location of the main eruptive vent for the 1991–92 activity is also shown , although in fact it is slightly to the east of this profile ( into the page ) . |
| 29 | although in fact it still had some way to run ; the third were presents given when the case really was over . |
| 30 | It might have been a uniform although in fact it was not . |