Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb base] [pers pn] in [art] " in BNC.
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1 | It 's just that most offices put them in the open near the coffee machine or the Ladies loo and anybody can see what 's coming over . |
2 | Popular images of parent-child relationships put them in a special category , distinct from other kin relationships , and suggest that this is where we will find the strongest feelings of duty and obligation . |
3 | So , naturally , many insect-eating animals pursue them in the air . |
4 | It 's just I mean as philosophy just very standardly takes words from ordinary language gradually gets a technical meaning , er which is different from the original meaning and then when ordinary speakers use it in the original meaning they get told off . |
5 | Only people with soft heads stick them in the sand and wait to be kicked up the arse by little cheats and liars . |
6 | In Chile , in an address to the Congress , Bush stated that the country 's economic policies put it in the " forefront of the free-market movement now taking hold across Latin America " and that this made it a " prime candidate " for debt relief proposed under the Enterprise for the Americas Initiative . |
7 | I think you 've probably had enough actually , you get he 's , just have one , one little bit , put your finger in , and then we 're gon na put it in the , er three fingers put it in the wash |
8 | The danger of criticizing the appointment of particular judges was shown when in June 1980 a Belfast jury awarded £50,000 damages to a Northern Ireland county court judge for a libel contained in an article in the Economist suggesting that his appointment had been based , as The Times put it in a leading article , not so much on his ability but on the fact that he was a Roman Catholic . |
9 | Other time bombs await them in the form of the dispute over the GATT farm trade deal , French involvement in Bosnia , proposed constitutional reforms and , not least , how to handle the approaching period of ‘ cohabitation ’ with an ageing , isolated and deeply unpopular , but nevertheless still extraordinarily wily , Socialist president . |
10 | These matters confirm me in the view already expressed that the disturbance complained of in this case is not actionable . |
11 | 2 Write a story in which parents treat you in a way that you believe to be unfair . |
12 | Most mortgage lenders see you in the same light as everyone else and make no concessions to the lifestyle that lies ahead of you . |
13 | Of the great fear of the men of property our sources leave us in no doubt . |
14 | My own observations leave me in no doubt that either there are very few sand-eels left in inshore waters ( and therefore accessible to feeding sea-birds ) or that sand-eels have dramatically changed their habits . |
15 | Other writers see it in a much more systematic unilineal sequence . |
16 | Modern zoologists put it in the Wallacean sub-region along with its adjacent islands , together with the Philippines ( except Palawan and the Calamian group of islands ) and the Lesser Sundas from Lombok to Timor . |
17 | His palms cradle me in a green cup |
18 | To abuse my hospitality in such a way , take advantage of my trust — never enter this house again , I will have the servants throw you in the street — ’ |
19 | The findings of the male researchers , she claims , are dogged by what she calls the problem of women ‘ whose sexuality remains more diffuse , whose perception of self is so much more tenaciously embedded in relationships with others and whose moral dilemmas hold them in a mode of judgment that is insistently contextual ’ . |
20 | Then he said ‘ Eliza — I must part from thee , for friends await me in the forest . |
21 | Kick him in the bollocks kick him in the head . |
22 | Cosy armchairs greet you in the marble lobby from where you can wander off to enjoy the lovely piano bistro or de luxe restaurant . |
23 | Others lay them in the stems , in the roots or in buds . |
24 | I was still under a care order so the Social Services put me in a hostel . |
25 | These type of thoughts put us in the mood to feel anxiety . |
26 | Two factors affect it in the first four years . |
27 | We are interested and associated but not absorbed and should European statesmen address us in the words which were used of old — Shall we speak for thee to the king or captain of the host ? ' — we should reply , Nay sir , for we dwell among our own people' ’ . |
28 | sailors fear it in the main |
29 | Binoculars show it in the guise of a glittering diamond ; with × 20 it is almost dazzling . |
30 | The natural physiological mechanisms put us in a state of alert and prepare us for what is called the fight-or-flight response . |