Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] in [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | The men worked hard and as you got on in life you just thought this was home , although you had n't the luxuries . |
2 | We climbed aboard the transport and as we moved away in convoy I gazed at Francoise from the back of the truck . |
3 | Duckworth recounted how in Palestine he had met a scribe whose craftsmanship had weakened with age and so was only permitted to make copies of the ‘ writings ’ a part of the O.T . |
4 | Came home in evening he says purposely to take me over next morn early . |
5 | He says he knows you and came back in case you wanted to see him . ’ |
6 | ‘ Nobody except me that is , ’ I added hastily in case he decided to throw me in the dungeons . |
7 | ‘ They seem to think I should stand on my own two feet — which is only right and proper , ’ she added hastily in case he should think she was whingeing . |
8 | When Dorning Town turned up in December they found no one here . |
9 | I did n't know the surname of the people who 'd taken you , only your first name , Robbie , and so when you turned up in school I thought nothing of it . |
10 | In fact , right from the first moment we arrived back in London she 's done her best to make my life absolute hell ! ’ |
11 | By the time InterSpray arrived back in Southampton she had been at sea for 156 days , 14 hours and 9 minutes . |
12 | After the race they seemed to be coming up a little more , and by the time we arrived back in Britain I was covered in them . |
13 | In a letter to Hopkins on the Southampton situation dated 10 August 1911 , he wrote " all the reforms the Southampton people are asking for we discussed at the Executive Meeting before the strike took place and we were all agreed that certain alterations had to take place , but when women and children are starving in one port and there is money locked up in Southampton I think it is one of the most cruel tragedies imaginable " . |
14 | He hung back in case it was Clare . |
15 | And that 's I I had a quick er look through last year 's sales and and laid out in fact I went through item deliveries and worked them into the months |
16 | Erm there is a study where they looked into erm men in the workforce and women and in the workforce and er if men worked together in factories it sort of reinforces their speech patterns , their workmates are reinforcing their speech pattern so they 're more likely to use non- standard . |
17 | When civil war broke out in Ireland she became president of the Women 's Prisoners ' Defence League . |
18 | As wife Annie and four-year-old son Jack looked on in horror he reversed straight over the elderly family terrier , Jacko . |
19 | ‘ Our trading operation is run on it globally , and sometimes our market data and its back-up facility are run over it too : if Reuters went down in London we 'd re-broadcast the information out of New York to London . |
20 | If she went down in trousers he would give one of those sardonic smiles . |
21 | When the new Chief Constable took over in March he ordered an immediate review . |
22 | Philip looked away in case they saw him . |
23 | So I thought well in case I ca n't get them anywhere else the market and he said well we 'll have one from here , twelve ninety nine . |
24 | I thought well in town you can get about they have er a big turkey . |
25 | This is because he asked from the people a level of commitment that meant even in peacetime they were subjected to strict rule . |
26 | She just appears out of thin air- ’ At this point Mildred broke off and looked around in case she had done just that , but she had n't . |
27 | I remembered how in England I had pitied them all tucked away in oblivion : Feathers , the first man of my course to go missing ; Johnny Soames whose aircraft I had watched skidding away from the formation on one of the early daylight raids over northern France . |
28 | The clerk even asked where in Germany she came from . |
29 | When she remained stubbornly in place he grabbed her abruptly by the elbow , and she started back in fright , her eyes widening in alarm . |
30 | I ended up in hospital I was so exhausted . |