Example sentences of "[vb pp] in [noun] [pers pn] [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 Pauline Hoare knows of women who regularly travel from Kent to Durham to visit their husbands , and if a crime was committed in Scotland it would be normal to find families based in England or Wales having to travel up to Scottish prisons .
2 Well don do n't stick it under there cos it 'll get forgotten in fact I 'll take it upstairs .
3 However , the chemical inertness of the inert gases means that though they can be physically trapped in rocks they can not be chemically combined to form significant quantities of non-volatile materials .
4 For the hour before getting ready she was reminded in ways she would be able to understand in terms of time .
5 Although the female may be mated in July she will not give birth until the following May after a gestation period of almost 300 days .
6 The county in most immediate danger was Kent , but the death of the Lord Lieutenant had left the local defence arrangements in disarray and one of his deputies could only promise ‘ If the French come in March we shall be ready with our militia , ’ which was not , in late December , very reassuring .
7 Well if they 've applied in time they can get a p postal vote .
8 When applied in practice it may be short or long , structured or open-ended , teacher-directed or pupil-operated , subject-specific or interdisciplinary , individualized or class-based .
9 Although the list includes characters who could never have met in reality you can include them in the same army if you wish to do so .
10 Beyond them and further south sprawled the larger roofs of the palace compound , the buildings there , as he knew , separated by broad , shady boulevards paved with polished limestone kept regularly watered in case it should become too hot for the feet of the rich .
11 If CBS , NBC , ABC , the BBC — anybody — wanted to up-link video they 'd shot in Beirut they could go either to Damascus or Nicosia .
12 I 'm thinking if you 've got one of these built in things you could
13 ‘ Mind you , if you 'd said in advance I would have done gooseberry sauce .
14 A Eurovision spokesman hit back : ‘ If everyone sung in English it would destroy the idea behind the show . ’
15 ‘ No , my dear , they are concerned with ratings and as you stand by the sink drowned in misery you may console yourself that your loss has been radio 's gain .
16 Because the show is performed in London I would incur the cost of train or bus travel , plus overnight accommodation and the need to take a day 's holiday entitlement from work .
17 6.3 The terms and conditions shown in Schedule I shall be a part of this Agreement
18 Er , now you 've chosen this time to eliminate the other boat , we know there 's another boat around about here somewhere , and we know there 's another post here , so erm but if this was shown in isolation we would n't have known that .
19 I hate the smell of cigarettes since I 've packed in smoking I can not stand it
20 If he had been born in England he would have been put in care by now .
21 It 's a great feeling when a wild animal shows you affection , but even though she was born in captivity she 'll always be a wild creature with the instincts of a killer . ’
22 The higher rate tax payer has found the entire scheme irresistible to such an extent that he has invested in companies he would otherwise not have touched .
23 If you hold a full Great Britain licence but are currently disqualified in GB you may only apply for a provisional licence .
24 If your foe stoops on a ground unit and is locked in combat you 'll have a good chance of catching him in the flanks .
25 If calomel is given in cholera it should obviously not be in pills , as Dr Dunstaple suggests , but as a powder for the sake of better diffusion . "
26 Papers reduced in price I would quite like to paper my bedroom .
27 In the last ten years , the art market has dealt in sums it would never previously have dreamed of .
28 But you see , if I 'd have gone in Wilkinsons I could have bought another this morning .
29 But as the dangerous fighters increased in numbers they would increasingly have to fight against other dangerous fighters rather than against timid , restrained fighters .
30 There was a long silence , as if he were so fixed in despair he could n't speak .
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