Example sentences of "[prep] [pers pn] in [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | I 'll be saying something about them in the lectures , not today but next week , and er now which reminds me , who is performing next week ? |
| 2 | The formal powers of the royal family have diminished as the yardage about them in the newspapers has grown . |
| 3 | I welcomed moves to cut price increases and did not find that they were being done in secret — I read about them in the newspapers and elsewhere . |
| 4 | However , there are several Mira variables which can be found with binoculars when near maximum , and can even show some colour ; I have given notes about them in the pages which follow , but it is rather pointless to go into detail , because long-period variables are the province of the telescopic observer , and estimates made with binoculars are inevitably rough . |
| 5 | Where is the justice for them in a rates policy ? |
| 6 | Different cultures have their own interpretations of the natural environment and its utility for them in the processes of survival and reproduction . |
| 7 | They enjoyed the special places reserved for them in the synagogues which were in full view of the congregation . |
| 8 | After Corrections I joined Picture Group in 1981 and for some reason I ended up doing a lot of work for them in the ghettos , guns , drugs and things like that ; it became my forte and I came to feel at ease in this kind of environment . |
| 9 | They could also seek to express their views by searching out a friendly bishop to speak for them in the debates . |
| 10 | In America we 'd be holding out banners for them in the streets of their home town . |
| 11 | In 1983 about 500 candidates for the priesthood had to be turned away in Asia and Africa as there was no room for them in the seminaries and no money left . |
| 12 | He does n't consider his team-members as subordinates , always consulting them , always seeking consensus , always doing his best for them in the decisions he makes . |
| 13 | They fear that Mr Charest , but not Ms Campbell , will be a match for them in the provinces where it matters most , Quebec and Ontario . |
| 14 | If they are churchgoers , but unable to go out alone , it is usually possible to organise lifts for them in the cars of other church members to Sunday services as well as week-day activities . |
| 15 | They cost just a pound a copy to produce , so why do we pay so much for them in the shops ? |
| 16 | We make them at just under a pound but what the record companies charge for them in the shops is up to them |
| 17 | Yes , she really adored her dogs and there was a special graveyard for them in the grounds . |
| 18 | Stacks of weathering timber stood between them in the days when four thousand men worked in the shipyard at the height of the Napoleonic Wars . |
| 19 | Very convenient for me in the evenings , if I want to stop off , have a |
| 20 | They telephone all day ; they run after me in the streets ; they bribe my barber for locks of my hair ; they make my life unbearable . |
| 21 | There were fans everywhere and people chasing after him in the streets . |
| 22 | Whereas hostility was expressed towards me in the taunts and jeers of my classmates and even by physical assault , I reckoned that Elsie would have had to put up with prejudice of a different sort . |
| 23 | Even that I believed , but the lipstick on his underpants ‘ administered by a gay dwarf in drag , brushing past me in the men 's showers ’ was a bit much . |
| 24 | ‘ Look , ’ Simon said impatiently , ‘ so far there have only been passing mentions of me in the papers , but when I become famous the media interest will soar . |
| 25 | I was looking forward to the chance to meet ‘ our ’ health visitor and find out what would be expected of me in the months leading up to the birth . |
| 26 | In November 1294 a tenth was demanded of them in the shires , a sixth in the boroughs ; in December 1295 an eleventh and a seventh were sought ; a year later , in December 1296 , a twelfth and an eighth ; in July 1297 an eighth and a fifth , although this grant was not in fact raised . |
| 27 | As we set off we catch some of them in the beams of our head torches , along with the bats which are madly pursuing them . |
| 28 | He had not seen any of them in the papers , so some had probably replied personally . |
| 29 | He punched one of them in the hindquarters ; it moved a pace and grazed on . |
| 30 | ‘ Were your family involved at all in — all that — were any of them in the camps ? ’ |