Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [pers pn] in [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Books can be dangerous because the reading and writing of them involves us in an exercise of intellectual freedom . |
2 | Some story about a raid , that was it , them finding ST with a stainless steel jig screwed to his pate , them sticking him in a sack , jig and all . |
3 | FERDINAND … . my imagination will carry me To see her in the shameful act of sin … . |
4 | In December 1757 he tried to excuse himself ‘ as my abode is at such distance from the place where the Royal Society hold their weekly meetings as to render it not only inconvenient , but unsafe for me to attend them in the winter season. , A month later Ellis countered with , ‘ I scarce think it possible that Mr. Miller should have no one friend in the Society to send him word and , indeed , I had told Rivington to tell Miller I would be glad to discuss the matter at Fulham , and Miller ignored it . ’ |
5 | Erm , if erm , if one of them contradicted me in the class , I burst into tears , I think you 'd think something was seriously wrong with me , would n't you ? |
6 | So I asked them in the lodge like do n't do any damage and Tom was in e he gave them a good lecture so and the lads in the lodge said , Well look you tell them as well not to do this attitude and perhaps you 've seen it on these flumes when they saw a crowd that was there they were changing gear with the Land Rover and through you know like anybody in the way you 'd be underneath . |
7 | So I chucked it in the Tyne . |
8 | I made it in the meat dish |
9 | ‘ I regret it in a way , ’ he says thoughtfully . |
10 | If I bring you in a bottle of concentrate ? |
11 | It really should n't work , but the wretched book is so irresistible that I devoured it in a day , fighting off friends and strangers who fell on it like vultures on a carcass the moment it was cast aside with a happy sigh . ’ |
12 | I met her in a big line-up of people and it was very difficult for her . |
13 | He said : ‘ I met her in the March . |
14 | He said : ‘ I met her in the March . |
15 | A few weeks later I met him in a wild part of Laggan . |
16 | Once when we were both contributing to The Year 's Work in English Studies ( he on Renaissance drama ) , I met him in the library and expressed anxiety about the deadline . |
17 | Once I met him in the West End and we went to the pictures . ’ |
18 | These things I gathered from what Dorothy 's husband Leo told me when I met him in the chemist 's shop one day . |
19 | ‘ Once I met him in the local pub , ’ Patrick Newell recalled . |
20 | " I met him in the toilet at the bus station . " |
21 | ‘ Until I met him in the flesh . |
22 | I would n't have known him if I met him in the street . |
23 | I met him in the hall — ’ she explained , and was going on to warn Rob to tone down his exuberance when she saw Luke coming towards them . |
24 | But it explained the 100-franc note I 'd seen at Ma Scamp 's and , come to think of it , the wad of francs I 'd spotted in Bill Stubbly 's wallet when I met him in the bank . |
25 | Aye , right , I met him in the , in the , what 's the name of that sweet shop , Martin and somebody |
26 | Nothing much else happened , as far as I recall … but then I did n't visit the cottage much , not before that morning when I met you in the garden . |
27 | I 've got it back two or three times and then I failed it in the end . |
28 | I had nothing further to do with Sally but she did n't seem to be bothered when I passed her in the street without speaking . |
29 | I do n't know if I passed her in the street |
30 | Thereafter , if I passed him in the corridor or on the staircase , those eyes registered no recognition . |