Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pers pn] in [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Does the Secretary of State not accept that our valley councils have lost more in rate support grant over the past 10 years than he has given them in new money in the latest package ? |
| 2 | Meanwhile , RUC 's bid to capture one of the few trophies to have eluded them in junior soccer got off to a much more convincing start as they trounced Harland and Wolff Welders in the first round of the cup competition . |
| 3 | I 've not seen them in local garden centres , where can I obtain some ? |
| 4 | She could hear Penry 's heart pounding against hers , as her kisses matched his in utter frenzy . |
| 5 | A witness had seen him in deep water , shouting and waving for help . |
| 6 | ‘ Listen here , Miss Smart-Alec , you have n't seen him in full flight ! |
| 7 | I was fourteen then , I 'd seen her in National Velvet , and had been barmy about her ever since . |
| 8 | Burton did the job on screen as efficiently , one felt , as he would have done it in real life . |
| 9 | The others realised the error at precisely the same moment , and the subsequent racing back along the track towards each other could have been useful in Doctor Zhivago if someone had shot it in slow motion . |
| 10 | At other times they would collect along the river bank and the younger Martyn was to write many years later of Crocus vernus , ‘ I remember , when a boy , to have seen it in considerable quantity in Battersea meadow , near the mill ’ . |
| 11 | At first , Lucien had watched them in awed fascination , hardly daring to practise any movements himself for fear of ridicule . |
| 12 | Wharton , right , says his new hobby , golf , has got him in par-fect shape to slug O'Toole — now known as Fidel Castro — and grab title glory at Elland Road later this month . |
| 13 | And as he held his finger to his lips , she remembered that he had told her in strict confidence that the complex belonged to him . |
| 14 | I 've just bathed her in cold water to get the temperature down cos she 's . |
| 15 | The , the interviewer the other day said that she was somebody stopped her in Sandy Row , at the bottom of Sandy Row , |
| 16 | Although his orders placed him in theoretical command of the Simonova 's mission , in practical terms he was a guest of the civil servants who operated the vessel . |
| 17 | Let us look now at some problems of this neo-fundamentalism as I have observed them in modern church life . |
| 18 | He condemned postwar curtailment of civil liberties , and support for parliamentary reform involved him in metropolitan politics , but he disappointed Whigs and Radicals alike . |
| 19 | It had left me in White Face 's power . |
| 20 | Until then , Japanese drug firms ' poor R&D and their emphasis on selling imported drugs had left them in poor shape to compete internationally . |
| 21 | The person taking the goods must have taken them in good faith without notice of the agent 's lack of authority . |
| 22 | They look better They all used to be one colour before but we 've now extended the range and so they 've put them in different colour bottles . |
| 23 | The morning 's adventure had apparently left him in hot water with the lady of the moment . |
| 24 | Her evidence was that being interviewed by two senior police officers had put her in considerable fear and trepidation and that her confession was accordingly not a true one . |
| 25 | Kite had to win in New Orleans to be invited but could only manage joint 12th with Severiano Ballesteros , whose last round of 69 has also put him in good heart . |
| 26 | It 's put him in intensive care , dependent on an intravenous drip for nourishment . |
| 27 | Some women would have taken it in good humour . ’ |
| 28 | It was a sensible decision and he may have taken it in full awareness of this . |
| 29 | This has put us in good heart for Leicestershire . ’ |
| 30 | I have successfully maintained them in hard water , with a pH of 7.8 , but try to keep a neutral pH of 7.0 , for best results . |