Example sentences of "[verb] [coord] in [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Erm of which there , of course is erm impeccable logic er you might think well there are n't any coal mines in Didcot , which of course there are n't , but Didcot is actually a railway junction as I mentioned and in fact it 's on the main line from the midlands erm and they can get coal in from the Midlands very easily er it 's on the main line er also from South Wales and they 're getting co getting coal from , from er South Wales in the days when they built Didcot power station they still had coal m m mines in South Wales , so this was an obvious place to locate a large coalfired power station .
2 somebody came to settle up bang and he was playing thinking he 'd just been wounded and in fact he 'd been shot and killed , poor chap
3 I could n't make up my own mind whether to get him to lengthen or shorten and in consequence I did n't make his mind up to do either and we floundered over it untidily , his hooves rapping the wooden frames , my weight too far forward … a mess .
4 Everyone else thought the decisions had been made but in fact we totally re-did that season 's collection in a waiting room at Brussels airport , just the two of us . ’
5 The boat 's on its side in the water and you 're nowhere to be seen but in fact it 's all quite straightforward , neither the boat nor you can sink and it 's simply a question of pulling the boat back upright again and carrying on sailing .
6 Ken added : ‘ Marty 's angle was not to be afraid of anti-feeling , because we 're making people laugh and in laughter we 're making a kind of sanity .
7 You do n't grasp it when you 're young , and if you 're born , obviously as a lot of the population now are , much younger , and have n't really been either touched or involved in a war , it 's very difficult , it 's something which we 've all seen on television , we 've all seen it at the films and you tend if you 're not careful , to pick up the glamorous side of it , you do n't realise I do n't think and in fact I keep saying this — I do n't think you can ever realise what it must be like to be in a battle until you 've actually been there .
8 So much of my time is spent designing or in meetings it 's all too easy to forget that this , ’ he gazed around him , ‘ is the purpose of it all . ’
9 The French police said the number they had called did not exist but in fact it was a special number allocated to the DGSE .
10 That 's the alley , yeah , or the ginnel or the snicket you know or in Liverpool they call it a jigger
11 He deliberately kept the Lamonts in a separate compartment , their home providing him with a place to refuel in company he enjoyed and in countryside he loved .
12 I know but in April you 've got to take a chance .
13 There is no time to experiment and in turbulence it is essential to know them .
14 There are various forms direct taxes can take and in theory they can be levied by either central or local government .
15 In the soil they aerate , they cultivate and they fertilise and in captivity they 'll turn your rubbish into gold dust .
16 and then I had to work with these people and I knew that that was the kind of way that they were operating and I had to teach them by the way I worked but in fact it was okay to admit that we do make mistakes .
17 Half way through his super-human effort his foot slipped and in mid-launch he came down in an uncoordinated heap just outside the throwing circle .
18 These are a complexity of outcropping veins on which 17th Century miners worked but in places they have been modified by subsequent operators .
19 In theory they do but in practice they never have .
20 Mr Wishart slept and in fact he snored but the old lady was silent , obviously completely composed .
21 In Winter we 're digging and in summer we eat outside as much as possible and enjoy looking at the fruits of our labour . "
22 certainly prior to the nineteen ninety two legislation erm in relation to what was er the was er required application but as you see since nineteen ninety two legislation , that petition was changed erm and in terms of the resolutions , we suggest that recognise the people concerned Hertfordshire and that they are taking into account the applications erm that we continue to work basically with H M I pollution aspects and that we respond to the Department of the Environment er expressing our concerns er er erm way in which er consultation has changed and in fact us .
23 In the Hawaiian , glass fibre tube battens stretch the sail across its chord , front to rear and in flight they form an angular camber so that there is a deep vee centre body , while the outer panels could be described as flat .
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