Example sentences of "[noun prp] [to-vb] [pron] in [adj] " in BNC.

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1 WG is alleging that Alan Carr , who remained as Alkar 's chairman , overstated Alkar 's profits by anticipating payments and inflating stock , causing WG to overpay him in subsequent acquisition instalments .
2 While Helen 's day was filled by the demands of her young charges and the vain attempts of Mrs Webb to train her in some orderliness in domestic affairs , Edward continued to tend her father 's grave .
3 Their personal safety was guaranteed by an old-fashioned exchange of hostages : senior Iraqis travelled to Arbil to put themselves in Kurdish hands — taking a risk , given Mr Hussein 's record in disposing of unwanted colleagues .
4 I invited Reinhard to join me in some parallel experiments in chicks ; to our delight , 2-Dgal , injected either just before or up to a couple of hours after training , blocked fucose incorporation into the chick brain glycoproteins and produced amnesia in animals tested twenty-four hours later .
5 Widnes will open their defence of the Regal Trophy determined to wipe out the Headingley memory and make it up to the fans who travelled over to Yorkshire to support them in that disappointing performance .
6 He has hired Seth Riggs to get him in fine voice for the new musical I 'll Do Anything .
7 Not , not , terribly sorry Mrs to stop you in full flow , but we have n't got th this money .
8 Prost moved out of the team hotel for quiet , Niki stayed and fretted , with only Willi Dungl to keep him in moral and physical shape .
9 Finally Lord C had persuaded SOE to meet her in one of their dropping areas .
10 It was amusing for Charles to see him in this state , his usual poise unbalanced by childlike curiosity .
11 It 's a it 's a very bold thing of Toby Baldwin to run him in this race it seems to me , you know I mean he definitely appeared to not like .
12 The death of Nevinson 's first wife , Margaret Wynne ( née Jones ) , allowed Evelyn Sharp to marry him in 1933 .
13 But some of the astonishment was that we had Clark here resident in Edinburgh to show us in magnificent playing , the possibilities of this music .
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