Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] in [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | And when I last looked at it , one question on behaviour modification had managed to creep on there as well but I ca n't remember what the question is , so you 'd better pay attention for the whole of the rest of this lecture in case I in case I remember it . |
2 | Though he attempted a detailed rebuttal , chapter by chapter , Milton himself had to admit that ‘ Some men have by policy accomplished after death that revenge upon their enemies which in life they were not able ’ , and that ‘ they who before hated him for his high government , nay fought against him with displayed banners in the field , now applaud him for the wisest and most religious prince that lived ’ . |
3 | Why would a political assembly want to abdicate from the full sovereignty which in principle it possesses , and set limits on its own future actions ? |
4 | Ramsey went out of his years at school with a sense of contentment which in retrospect he knew to be a veneer . |
5 | To do so we would require knowledge which in fact we lack . |
6 | Asked to name sources of credit out of the blue , people might well simply leave out or forget about some sources which in practice they could use , if they were offered that type of credit when they were buying . |
7 | Erm Martin offered you a drink which in fact you quite rightly I think refused at that stage . |
8 | But no , I do not want to take the chance myself in case it turns out to be a family weakness . |
9 | Lord Robertson is a large man with a Morningside accent and a florid face which in court he used continually to rub with his hand . |