Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] in [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some of them appear in the above list , for a hard line can not be drawn . |
| 2 | No they 're not gon na exploit their own workers but surely the , the , the whole idea of the build up towards land reform is that you are making , I mean in a Marxist sense it 's the only way in which you can do it is , is you make progress through conflict . |
| 3 | I mean in a different town , not just |
| 4 | But I mean in the actual downstairs , in the living room |
| 5 | er present work , and so I mean , you , you , could say we 'll take it , er two or three hundred complaints from London , and buy time I suppose , erm to see if if if er work up here had picked up or natural wastage went or what ever , erm , if it did n't go up then , I mean in the long term , erm one could n't envisage keeping on with more staff than what 's thought to be a fairly generously assessed formula anyway , says we need . |
| 6 | Yes it 's great , I mean in the first year lecture on Tuesday erm in the break I gave them in the middle of it the the corridor was like thick with tobacco smoke y'know you could hardly |
| 7 | I mean in the neural network terms we just use a summation function . |
| 8 | But I mean in the fifties , sixties |
| 9 | there , I mean in the older days they used to have a li little railway and they used t used more or less take all the sewage on to his land and there used to be couple little trucks where you tip over and they 'd be one down and one up , on and he , old he used to , used to be his , put on his land . |
| 10 | I think companies well in fact B and Q erm recently announced that er not recently I mean in the last eighteen months they 've started to have their er stores erm |
| 11 | Er , I mean in the olden days , they used , they they usually the sent to the colonies or , sent into the army or or into religion , were n't they . |
| 12 | I must explain that and I eat in a special compartment , screened from the other foreign friends , who pay for their own meals . |
| 13 | Meanwhile I sit in the spacious bar-restaurant , in this drool parlour , in this fancy vomitorium . |
| 14 | After breakfast , I sit in the outgoing waiting-room , facing the door , with Jackie and the women of yesterday morning clutching their knees and their overnight bags , looking pale . |
| 15 | I sit in the same seat as before , just by the window . |
| 16 | On every local flight that I make in a single-seater glider , I do some sideslipping on the approach to keep in practice . |
| 17 | I have been dead for a long time and by day I circle the huge air above the hills and by night I sleep in the quiet rock , as quiet as the rock , and the little worms mean consolation as they eat me . |
| 18 | I plug in the short-wave radio and tune it to the radio-microphone , then I leave the receiver on the table and walk out to stick the bug on the inside of the front door . |
| 19 | What it is le let's just sort of get things , as I say in a new build situation if you were having a new house built |
| 20 | Sorry , when I say in the main , some of it I might , I just want to clarify with the quality committee as to whether they agree or not . |
| 21 | As I linger in the grassy cart tracks joining two fields that sleep in afternoon idleness , the smell of Rayless Mayweed crushed underfoot overcomes the other pleasant hay and pasture odours . |
| 22 | FIGURE 3 I put in a few plants growing outside the window . |
| 23 | I put in a square bracket on the minutes |
| 24 | ‘ I put in a TOP TIP about it and got the go-ahead to install Kan-Krushers at 18 different points on the site . |
| 25 | I put in the usual request for official clearance through the valve and was pleased to find that we had got lucky . |
| 26 | My husband was mad on golf , and he used to go down into the park and send golf balls onto the lawn and then walk back through the rose garden which I put in the wrong place . |
| 27 | I put in the white chairs — just the basic shapes will do — and add some more light pink to the flowers . |
| 28 | We 're constantly reworking songs and I imagine in the next few months we 'll probably be reworking members too . |
| 29 | I act in a consultative capacity to the Brits , when it comes to pools and patio windows . |
| 30 | They tell me if I walk in a certain direction for an hour I 'll come across a road and by the time I set my watch and compass they 've vanished over the dunes . |