Example sentences of "[subord] in [adj] [noun] i " in BNC.
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1 | So it was that although in those days I was often homesick , missing Harry , missing Daisy , it was never unbearable . |
2 | There is no need to be too rigid in your choice of material for each season , unless you feel it is important , but nevertheless you should still maintain the overall feeling of each season , although in some cases I chose a few out-of-season flowers to give a better colour or shape . |
3 | Although in this article I am talking specifically about green manures for winter the same principle applies during the remainder of the year . |
4 | I sometimes think , he wrote , that if in one sense I am back in the nursery trying to make a big toy with nothing but wood and string , in another I am back in the classroom fiddling with bunsen burners while Mr Alexander walks round sniffing with his long distinguished nose in the air . |
5 | No longer young myself , I feel as if in some respects I was never young . |
6 | And when I think of my daughters growing up in that atmosphere , in that society , I feel I must try to avoid it if in any way I can . |
7 | Cos in one respect I 'd rather do what I think is enough but er than too much and then feel like a bloated little |
8 | I knew that she did n't believe in him as I did because in that case I would have recognised her as I had recognised Mother Joseph , who inhabited a territory which I had visited . |
9 | Because in actual fact I would I would be interested |
10 | And because in many ways I identified with her . |
11 | On the last day Seve birdied the first hole and Hale took a six on the second , I can remember the scoring because in those days I had to mark all the cards , and I remember putting Irwin down for a six — and then the card blew in to the bunker on the second and I had to go chasing after it . |
12 | ‘ I 'm sorry , Mother , I 'd rather you said yes , because in any case I 'm going . ’ |
13 | This in itself is odd because in previous terms I had often ( though not regularly ) described meals in detail . |
14 | Whereas in actual fact I do n't want all this , I want is a B one . |
15 | Too obviously he had lunched well on a dish laced with garlic , and he kept twirling his dark moustache , of which he seemed inordinately proud , while in halting French I explained my purpose . |
16 | Since in this paper I am concerned to explore the intergroup relations ‘ in the mind ’ between workers and managers , I propose to follow Miller 's usage of the term which is : ‘ … relations between two systems are political when one system is consciously or unconsciously attempting , or is perceived as attempting , to impose its goals and values on another ’ ( Miller , 1980 ) . |
17 | Whilst in laborious Toils I spent my Hours , |
18 | Now , I am so thankful I stayed longer , for in this time I had an unforgettable experience . |
19 | ‘ Since you remember those moments we shared so vividly , my prowess as a lover must have left some impression on you , ’ he gritted toughly , then , his eyes glinting dangerously , he told her , straight from the shoulder , ‘ Though in actual fact I was n't talking of our time on your bed , but of your interest in my financial standing ! ’ |
20 | I knew he 'd fought James on it tooth and nail , and though in all honesty I felt I 'd won him round to some extent since , the prejudices remained beneath the surface of benignity , waiting only for some unwary blunder on my part to crack the surface and let them burst through . |
21 | And it is still if , not when though in this article I am assuming a working Tory majority in the Commons rather than a hung Parliament , which would change everything . |