Example sentences of "[vb -s] [prep] [pron] in the " in BNC.

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1 All this counts for nothing in the world of rugby and it will be his ability to scrum and compete with the best that will make or break this South African legend .
2 Just to be told what 's going on , what 's in the packet , what the future holds for us in the food game .
3 She sincerely believes that her grandmother looks after her in the spirit world .
4 It has been said that the surety 's obligation is simply that of paying money and , of course , in a sense that is true if one looks only at the remedy which the landlord has against him in the event of default by the tenant .
5 The aim behind this use of the Commissioner 's name is twofold : to give assisted persons more assurance that the Commissioner stands behind them in the proceedings , and to increase public awareness of the grant of assistance and of the Commissioner .
6 The onus lies with them in the first place , because the design of the programmes of study is their responsibility .
7 If the Americans accepted that the Israel-Palestine problem was insoluble , at least for now , they could concentrate on what really matters to them in the Middle East .
8 This seemed like a Falangist revival , for it was the first session that had been held since 1945 and Franco asserted that it was " necessary that the National Council should recover the role which corresponds to it in the political tasks , because it is hierarchically the highest body in the Movement , whose duty it is to ensure the purity of the organization and the continuity of the doctrine " .18 But many of those present , including the Vice-Secretary of FET , Diego Salas Pombo , detected behind the smokescreen of verbiage a lack of genuine commitment to Arrese 's plan for a Falange-dominated future .
9 Well wha what he does is is he looks at himself in the mirror something like that and er he sees sees the body he 's jumped into .
10 She smoothes the dress out against her front and looks at it in the mirror .
11 ‘ It 's got to the point where he looks at you in the morning as if he 's wondering where we are going to send him next .
12 Somebody looks at you in the wrong way some morning , you know , what 's the matter with you , that type of thing you know .
13 He seizes him and disposes of him in the river like the previous three bodies , and finally gets his pay , the wife being all the more glad for having got rid of her repugnant husband .
14 ‘ What happens to them in the wood ? ’
15 Everything nice happens to me in the autumn .
16 So what happens to me in the great cultural revolution ?
17 So nothing that happens to you in the course of your life can possibly change your genes , because they 've already been copied .
18 Where an innocent purchaser is able to rely upon an estoppel , property in the goods passes to him in the normal way , i.e. as if his seller himself has good title to give .
19 Thus when carnal and financial imagery in the tale finally merge in the puns taille and taillynge at the very end , it is an emblem of how much deeper the " " bretherhede " " and " " cosynage " " runs that the monk and the merchant imagine exists between them in the form of play , or as a polite figure of speech , and how concrete it is .
20 ‘ My philosophy disagrees with theirs in the long-term because I think for them to succeed properly , they have to subvert from within .
21 The draft is still officially secret , but church sources said that leaks about it in the Italian press were generally correct .
22 He is an accomplice , in the sense that everyone who joins another in decoding a linguistic sign co-operates with them in the establishment of its meaning ; but we can see that the sign Iago offers him is just the opposite of what Othello wants to believe , or has believed till now .
23 It gets to them in the finish and there 's about eight of them
24 I want him sent home and put to bed feeling good so that when he gets to me in the mornings , he 's feeling good ’ .
25 Kylie gets to it in the Point
26 an inscription on the Monument which was not finally removed until 1831 imputed the blame for the Great Fire of London ( 1666 ) to treacherous Roman Catholics , and Pope indignantly alludes to it in the third of his Moral Essays ( ll. 339–40 ) : ‘ Where London 's column , pointing at the skies , / Like a tall bully , lifts its head and lies . ’
27 He smiles to himself in the mirror .
28 He knows that he is only looking at ink on paper , yet his nervous system responds to it in the same kind of way as it might respond to a real woman .
29 Yeah there 's a lot goes in apart from the chicken there 's a heck of lot goes in it in the
30 I am pleased to tell you that Wimborne Publishing — the publishers of Everyday Electronics — have purchased The Modern Amateur Electronics Manual and will continue to market this product and produce bi-monthly updates for it in the way that WEKA previously did .
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