Example sentences of "[pron] in [adj] [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But both found themselves possessed of a consuming interest in astronomy , to which in due course they devoted the rest of their lives after disposing of other distractions — in Hubble 's case , his law , and national service in two world wars . |
| 2 | Only his politics are bad , about which in due course I did ‘ warn ’ . |
| 3 | From counting for virtually nothing in positivist criminology it now seemed to count for everything , as it had originally done in classical criminology . |
| 4 | As she gazed at him in mute appeal he turned his back . |
| 5 | If you could put it in plain English I might be able to understand . |
| 6 | At the words ‘ Porto de ’ ciechi e miseri mortali' in the madrigal ‘ O morte , eterno fin ’ Rore writes what in modern terminology we should call a succession of C major , A major , B minor , G major , C major , and G minor chords . |