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 . |