Example sentences of "[pers pn] [to-vb] in [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Meechai told reporters that so-called " sex tourists " were no longer welcome in Thailand , and warned them to remain in their own countries " and exploit their own women and children " . |
| 2 | ‘ In other words , you do n't want me to behave in my usual bull-headed manner . ’ |
| 3 | Heading up high means that it is difficult for anyone to pass since you can always bear away down on to them , forcing them to sail in your dirty wind . |
| 4 | Or , at most , they allow you to plug in your own cassette tape-recorder , but that 's a very slow and not very erm professional way of looking after for example your customer records . |
| 5 | So we have devised a genuine exercise supermarket-type trolley for you to use in your own home . |
| 6 | You would come darkly near and let me feed on your open mouth , while with a generosity that was ready to offer you everything , my heart , my throat , my entrails , I gave you to hold in your awkward fist the sceptre of my passion . ’ |
| 7 | There was the Honble Freddie Moore , leaning forward eagerly , his turn to speak to her ( it could not be about that ; it must not be ) , ‘ is it true that George Edwardes is after you , and means you to star in his next … . |
| 8 | Staff much preferred the " empty shell " type of program which enabled them to put in their own subject content . |
| 9 | Barbara Andrews of Rhyl said her son Mark and his friends were desperate for letters as there was so little for them to do in their spare time . |
| 10 | Those who need personal assistance to enable them to live in their own homes have too often been consigned either to institutions or to enforced dependence on their families . |
| 11 | A few minutes earlier Ruth would have welcomed the idea of everyone going off to sleep ( not that Sean showed any sign of doing so ) as an opportunity for her to indulge in her own thoughts , but the fits of uninhibited laughter had restored her to something nearer to normality , and at last she was present with her companions in mind as well as in the flesh . |
| 12 | When the patient is having long-term treatment at home , it is often worthwhile for him to invest in his own treatment plinth , if he can afford it , and if there is space for it . |
| 13 | Two days later she allowed him to stand in her stable while she ate . |
| 14 | This need enables him to persist in his laborious task ( the author is indebted to Dafydd Edward Spink for permission to use this story ) : |
| 15 | Having chosen Ernulf , Anselm allowed him to work in his own way . |
| 16 | Now , lets say he picks him to play in your next match , and he scores 5 goals . |
| 17 | She made friendly overtures , invited her to stay in their large , warm , scenic , colourful , untidy house in Sussex , told Alix to live for herself and look to the future , offered to look after the baby whenever Alix needed a break . |
| 18 | It was difficult for him to move in his new boots . |
| 19 | Gascoigne took it , John Barnes flicked on at the near post and Platt arrived behind him to head in his 13th England goal . |
| 20 | A Paul Gascoigne corner in the 13th minute was flicked on at the near post by John Barnes and Platt arrived behind him to head in his 13th England goal . |
| 21 | of the elderly sick , the choice would be to receive nursing home treatment under the national health service or the care packages which would enable them to stay in their own homes . |
| 22 | Funding for care in the community will be ‘ ring fenced ’ so that it goes to the elderly , infirm and those with disabilities to enable them to stay in their own homes if they wish . |
| 23 | Though the acidic gastric juice will rapidly convert ammonia to less toxic ammonium ions , the high pH at the site of ammonia production underneath the mucus layer could allow it to remain in its unionised noxious state . |
| 24 | During this time it travels only five times its own length , and the widely spaced propellers allow it to turn in its own length at low speed . |
| 25 | And now , Brian , you expect us to trust in your psychic powers concerning the entertainment level of a second half that had n't even started . |
| 26 | Because prayer is the language of our hearts before God , it enables us to grow in our emotional life before God , so that these qualities of Christian joy become part of our very selves . |
| 27 | The abolition of the old 75 percent grant system for adaptations to privately owned homes has been replaced by the bureaucratic nightmare on the new system which has dramatically decimated the number of grants made to enable us to live in our own homes . |