Example sentences of "[noun prp] [prep] [verb] [pron] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Back in 1933 work was begun on a racer for the 1934 MacRobertson race from London to Melbourne and Jacquelin Cochran got as far as Bucharest before damaging it in a landing accident . |
| 2 | They have lost only once at Anfield since beating them in the 1988 FA Cup Final . |
| 3 | In W. L. Warren 's words , " Henry had adopted the tactic of trying to discipline Richard by keeping him in uncertainty and had then become caught in the toils of his own deviousness . " |
| 4 | Mr Sergei Shakhrai , a key Yeltsin adviser , said he was instigating legal proceedings against Mr Khasbulatov for insulting him in an interview . |
| 5 | The Pinneys had become devoted admirers of William Wordsworth after meeting him in London during 1795 , and had soon persuaded their father , John Pretor Pinney , that the little-used family mansion in Dorset should become Wordsworth 's temporary home . |
| 6 | Those with a taste for Machiavellian plots have suggested that maybe Mr Li has set a trap for Mr Zhu by leaving him in charge at a time when he will have to tackle the delicate problems of an over-heating economy . |
| 7 | He had grown up in Weston-super-Mare and had been working in local radio in Bristol before joining us in the mid 1970s . |
| 8 | Damn Rune for kissing her in public and making her vulnerable to this barely disguised attack . |
| 9 | Sometimes I so hated JTR for putting me in this position . |
| 10 | Apart from the above , Richard Baxter records his thankfulness to God for preserving him in several accidents . |
| 11 | It was aimed at enabling Britain to remain a decisive player in Western Europe without committing itself in any way to supranationalism . |
| 12 | He had punished Gionesca by putting him in the horse trough and that was it . |
| 13 | Dove dedicated the book to Admiral Robert FitzRoy [ q.v. ] , head of the Meteorological Department established under the Board of Trade in 1854 , and FitzRoy ensured its acceptance within Britain by including it in his series of Meteorological Papers . |
| 14 | Again , Rebekah secures Isaac 's blessing for Jacob by dressing him in Esau 's clothing . |
| 15 | She felt illogically furious with Guy for putting her in such an impossible position . |
| 16 | Rodrigo marched into Valencia in triumph , only to learn that his old adversary Berenguer of Barcelona — who had never forgiven the Cid for capturing him in an earlier campaign — had formed an alliance with the Moorish lord of Lerida and El Cid 's own sometime ally Mostain of Saragossa . |
| 17 | ENGLAND manager Graham Taylor has recognised the outstanding form of Middlesbrough goalkeeper Stephen Pears by including him in a B squad for a friendly in Czechoslovakia next Tuesday . |
| 18 | Prudential has poured more than $1 billion into Pru-Bache since acquiring it in 1981 . |