Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] in [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Conveniently , Donald John MacDonald , Manager of Castlebay Branch , was waiting to help me fill in the hour before the Glasgow based Loganair Twin Otter was due to come in to pick up those flying on to Tiree and Glasgow . |
| 2 | At the same time , I would warn Obair * , the same as I would warn anybody setting up a scheme , to make sure that the scheme is properly run , to make sure that the scheme is n't used to take jobs away from either the domestics , the home helps or any other jobs in the health service — make sure that abuse is taken away and I certainly wish them luck in the future and I thank you for inviting me here to speak . |
| 3 | We took off into the last of the evening sun in poor visibility and I do not recall seeing any of the aircraft that took-off in front of me rise in the evening murk , I was too busy putting the nose down and squeezing a bit more speed out of the lumbering Whitley as we cleared the boundary . |
| 4 | The characteristic of the first four is that they have the force of law , subject to such constitutional acts as may be necessary to give them force in the territory of a particular Contracting State . |
| 5 | This , though , is not why the game treasures the softly-spoken , bespectacled grandfather who served me tea in an Oxford Street flat the other week . |
| 6 | It means some bastard not only laid me out cold , and stuck me face-down in the Comer , but even rammed me well down into the mud with a foot in the small of my back to make dead sure of me , before he lit out and left me there to drown . ’ |
| 7 | When in 1613 he ‘ went beyond the seas without licence ’ and settled first at Brussels , then at Antwerp , he was in personal contact with another expatriate , Peter Philips , and with the Amsterdam organist Sweelinck , both of whom figure in the Fitzwilliam Book . |
| 8 | I , William Baskerville , write this for my sons in the year 1742 . |
| 9 | Lying on the bed with my hair in a mess and holding my tummy . |
| 10 | I am fed up with French plaits and ponytails and refuse to wear my hair in a bun . |
| 11 | I have stripped off the patina of almost-respectable journalism , put back the earring , parted my hair in the middle to hide my own personal recession , exchanged the Marks and Spencer 's cords for 501s , the Oxford shirt for a Lloyd Cole cast-off black polo . |
| 12 | yes , just for instance , my brother pulling my hair in the back of the car and annoying me . |
| 13 | At sunset , I climb back to the waterfall and wash my hair in the cold , clear water — a mundane chore elevated into sublime pleasure . |
| 14 | After dinner , I combed my hair in the bedroom . |
| 15 | They did n't make me wash my hair which I was very grateful for as I hate having to wash my hair in the bath . |
| 16 | Er , I 'm sure we did n't put a brush through my hair in the bath . |
| 17 | But she did n't pity me ; she mimicked my accent in the play . |
| 18 | ‘ I too have my contacts in the music business , Aurora . |
| 19 | But my contacts in the trade — I am using three , all very discreet and understanding men — tell me the number of stones involved is very substantial . |
| 20 | It 's like my kind in the South and the vultures . ’ |
| 21 | But as they had n't seen each other since the day they both left the house , I did n't think my debut in The Jungle Book was the best time for a reunion . |
| 22 | As long as I refuse to recognize my part in the fallenness of the world around me , I will never be a blessing to others . |
| 23 | But do n't you see that 's not how Christopher sees my part in the business . |
| 24 | Indeed , she was hot with me for my part in the business , and rang a fine peal over my head ! ’ |
| 25 | The hon. Members for Birkenhead and for Halifax ( Mrs. Mahon ) and my hon. Friend the Member for Macclesfield referred to my part in the events of 1990 . |
| 26 | My part in the experiment was easy . |
| 27 | Abu Sueir , was a pleasant station , well-established and well-run by one of the oldest group captains in the RAF , and the adjutant was none other than " Happy " Day or " Wings " Day perhaps one of the best known officers of the pre and postwar RAF , " Happy " was indeed a character much larger than life , and even today when I meet a fellow student from my course in the RAF Club , he related with tears streaming down his cheeks an incident when " Happy " was taking the course on rifle drill . |
| 28 | I had packed my case in a state of some excitement , taking only my best clothes with me . |
| 29 | He was shocked when I took off my shirt in the street to get some damn sun on my tits . |
| 30 | I felt very much the wallflower as I crept out of the room without speaking to anyone , my books held tightly against my chest in a way which , I was to learn , was feminine and wrong for a man . |