Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] in [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 When I visit my home city of Manchester , or travel to London , New Age-types seem to greet me in every other conversation .
2 He pointed out that as the three former impressions had sold out and as there had lately been a new edition of the main Dictionary , ( the sixth , 1752 ) , with many alterations , he judged it proper to include them in a new abridgement .
3 We had some discussion at somewhere , that we decided that erm to include them in the divisional training , Yeah .
4 Other voluntary hospitals with such funds lost them to the Exchequer , which pooled them in a central fund .
5 You began to see them in the expensive cars .
6 In the main these were the moving of all the machinery from the Frame Shops themselves and Body-Shop lean-to , relocating them in the Old Lifting Shop ( No 34 on the 1906 map ) , and the introduction of welded frames .
7 She could lie in bed at night and in imagination move confidently around the cottage touching them in a happy exploration of shared memories and reassurance .
8 They wanted to kill me in a horrific way , to frighten those who work in defence of human rights .
9 ‘ The native habit of tethering horses and hobbling them in the full glare of a torrid sun ( with a temperature of perhaps 120 degrees F. in the shade ) destroys the strongest constitution and often kills them out-right …
10 Alexandra took the long pins out of her hat and laid them in the red glass tray on her dressing-table .
11 She had written to them at once after Mr Renfrew 's visit , encompassing them in the great outpouring of gratitude that had flooded her , and received from her father in reply a letter that had shocked her and alarmed her .
12 Once a bank purchases such bills it can hold the bills to maturity or sell them in a secondary market to any other bank(s) .
13 The idea took off and now Dunkin' Donuts , who sell them in an amazing 31 flavours , say ‘ holes ’ are one of their most popular lines .
14 " We 're going to carry the yew berries home in our mouths and eat them in the great burrow .
15 And he led them in a weary canter down to the Rorim .
16 ‘ Then came the day when I snapped off my Marigolds , flung them in the marbleised pedal bin — well it was n't marbleised then , but it is now — and set off on this glittering career .
17 They form a component of some social stratification systems simply because members of those systems select certain characteristics and evaluate them in a particular way .
18 Like the smaller copepods , euphausiids are mainly herbivorous , combing algal cells from the water and gathering them in a basket-like arrangement of bristles on their many-jointed forelimbs .
19 You want to avoid getting them in the wrong order or dropping them , so number them in the top corner , and link them together with a tag .
20 It 's clear to me and I think it 's clear to the vast majority in Congress that it 's a matter for branches to decide who represents them in the various forums of the union .
21 The modern world has discovered that citrus fruits are rich in vitamin C — and has started using them in a big way for cooking .
22 TWO escaped prisoners were back behind bars yesterday after police re-arrested them in an early morning swoop .
23 Someone was , and probably is , with me , helping me in the little I am trying to do .
24 Yet if Mosley came to see Lloyd George as a fellow economic radical , objections to the management of Irish policy divided them in the early 1920s .
25 King 's Highway ( 17 ) : Edom 's refusal to let Israel pass along this main road involves them in a long detour south and round .
26 The completion of the exercises involves them in an active learning experience .
27 I said to Claire , I said , I 'm sticking them in the wrong one .
28 An intelligence , guided by a purpose , must be continually in action to bias the direction of the steps of change — to regulate their amount — to limit their divergence — and to continue them in a definite course …
29 Yet in Greek philosophy , it appears , these two senses of to be were not always very clearly distinguished from each other , and sometimes moreover there was a strong tendency to amalgamate them in a single concept . "
30 These might be wild animals who possessed particular strengths and had little contact with man , like a lion , jackal , hawk and crocodile , or might be animals whose usefulness placed them in a special relationship with man , like the crow , ram and cat .
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