Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] in [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The huge majority of them lived in rented houses in North Oxford . |
| 2 | By devising an oral rehydration solution made from home ingredients , the problem of cost was ( partially at least ) solved , as was the problem of supplying pre-packaged Oral Rehydration Salts to a population 92% of whom lived in rural areas where transportation was generally very poor . |
| 3 | Apart from cleaning each pane , they take photographs of the windows which help them paint in missing images , in keeping with the overall style . |
| 4 | You 've raised me to sit in high places |
| 5 | She persuaded them to invest in ten rolls of wallpaper bought from a corner shop that sold everything from paraffin to knickers . |
| 6 | The oldest tavern is the Vlissinghe , of which mention was first made in 1552 , but there are hundreds of little bars and cafes , many of them housed in olde-worlde buildings that have the Americans squealing with delight . |
| 7 | The men said their employer was thinking twice about sending them to work in nationalist areas . |
| 8 | One consequence of public anxiety is an increasing demand for scientists with the specific skills of chemists , geoscientists , biologists etc , who are aware of the contribution that their own discipline can make to understanding the environment and are sufficiently acquainted with other disciplines to enable them to work in multi-disciplinary teams . |
| 9 | I DID NOT STAY to see the Eid — the Eid Al Iftr , that great feast of the breaking of the fast , the days of celebration when everyone dresses in new clothes as though the sackcloth of fasting has lifted and life has renewed itself once again . |
| 10 | ‘ We try to compensate for missed experiences and help them behave in age-appropriate ways . |
| 11 | Erm , try it , and let me know in six months . |
| 12 | God did many things in my life and in the lives of friends that I made in different places . |
| 13 | I mean in other words we 'll now have a proper strategy the Vale of the White Horse , which was always an area of the county where the County Council services to the elderly was poorer than elsewhere . |
| 14 | Certain ones of them , for instance the Brazilians may not be taking an awful lot of notice , or may not apparently be taking an awful lot of notice at the moment , but I think the pressure is on , and that things are changing , and more and more countries are going towards policies that will in fact support , sustained yield production and timber from the forests , and the reservation of the forests for that purpose , erm I mean in many countries have a policy where they just let tribal institutes use the raw material , and the forest is not reserved , and it 's not looked after . |
| 15 | I mean it 's , I mean er , we still consider , I mean in many ways it 's , it 's Breckland but particularly Norfolk we want to particularly their members we want to get , we want to get to , I mean er , you 'll need obviously great support authority District Council but er , er I will , I will consider that , but I do n't really think it 's necessary for that |
| 16 | I mean in some cases be left with the ward sister and I think in general that 's who they will nominate . |
| 17 | Mm I du n no what we get asked to do you know , I mean in some cases we can handle everything like pulling out bloody cables after other receive in that kind of thing |
| 18 | and i it was n't in all areas that the came back , I mean in some areas there was enough security but you would n't know which area was going to be secure . |
| 19 | I mean in some ways |
| 20 | I , I mean in some respects this , this , this is very good Mary . |
| 21 | I mean in some respects that 's almost an imposs an impossible task it 's simple impracticable . |
| 22 | I mean in most clubs I mean they come in , they have a game of cards |
| 23 | I do n't sort of , I mean in those days they had wh apprenticeships and , and that sort of thing . |
| 24 | I mean in both senses of the word . |
| 25 | for a while I was in the Air Force and then I lived in various parts of the country . |
| 26 | I lived in different parts duck . |
| 27 | ‘ If I failed in some aspects it was Tom Bradley who failed . |
| 28 | Between them Caroline and M have every quality I hate in other women . |
| 29 | As a matter of fact you are the first visitor to come to the cottage since I moved in two years ago . ’ |
| 30 | well that 's what I say in all tablets and that if you take 'em for long you 'll become addictive to them |