Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pers pn] in [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | According to such a theory , if we , in English , call both our mother 's brother and our father 's brother by the same term — ‘ uncle ’ — it is because these two relatives are , to us , the same ‘ kind ’ of relative , and that probably the fact that we use the one word causes us to see them in that way . |
| 2 | I do n't want to see Sarah in that way , and I would n't want her to see me in that kind of light either . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ And if you are too tired to write you must come to see me in any case , and then I shall know you are safe . |
| 4 | Once you have been through the various categories listed above and picked out all the names to be included next step is to arrange them in some sort of order . |
| 5 | ‘ To treat them in this way is disgraceful . ’ |
| 6 | Right , now then , be like this I 'll pretend that I 've done something that needs to be , a high sling to support me in this fashion . |
| 7 | But try to implicate me in any way — or use me as a trade-off- and it 'll be added to the police clear-up rate faster than the eye can follow . |
| 8 | The court was bound by the maximum aggregate of six months in section 133 in respect of these offences , and the jurisdiction to pass them in this form did not exist . |
| 9 | When you have got the idea of how to tighten them in this way , you can do the exercise anywhere . |
| 10 | While Helen 's day was filled by the demands of her young charges and the vain attempts of Mrs Webb to train her in some orderliness in domestic affairs , Edward continued to tend her father 's grave . |
| 11 | She wanted to kiss him , to soften him , to diminish him in some way so that she felt safer , more human . |
| 12 | And the need for audience contact I found particularly important because if you get feedback from the audience looking them in the eye involving them then you 're able to know how your talk is progressing and whether you need to modify it in any way to be able to maintain the audience 's interest . |
| 13 | Political influence is what the Other Side wants as much as anything and you 've got to meet it in that arena . |
| 14 | Neither of them seems to find it in any way remarkable . |
| 15 | Mary-Rose Caden , a smoker and teachers ' representative on Lothian education committee , forecast it may be impracticable : ‘ If it 's a complete ban , then they 'll have to police it in some way . |
| 16 | To really get to know a country , you need to get to know it in some detail , and to allow you the chance to know the fascinating world of Chianti , Citalia this summer offers its Flavour of Chianti programme . |
| 17 | Well , that must reduce trade as well , cos if , if prices are high in the domestic market , they 're not going to want to sell them in another market are they ? |
| 18 | I shall be happy to receive them in any form in which the hon. Gentleman cares to send them — but they should probably go to the independent regulator , as he well knows . |
| 19 | It may be argued on the one hand that where the owner of goods was under no tortious liability for their appearance on the occupier 's land , he ought to be able to retake them in any event , provided he does no injury to the premises or gives adequate security for making good any unavoidable injury . |
| 20 | I ca n't bear to visit you in that place . |
| 21 | It was as if he wanted to destroy her in some way . |
| 22 | Er perhaps it is impossible to answer it in this forum but I think it remains an open question sir . |
| 23 | If there is a drugs ring operating in my father 's club , then I 'll help you to crack it in any way I can . ’ |
| 24 | I do as I 'm told , and he told me to include you in this job . ’ |
| 25 | We all need to be told we look good , so try to educate your family to support you in this way . |
| 26 | You know you wrote that letter and it said oh , I hope to see you in half term and then , then said I hope not |
| 27 | ‘ You know Joanna will be overjoyed to see you in any condition . ’ |
| 28 | Nobody put themselves out to help me in any way at all , but I made it . |
| 29 | Now I do n't want to embarrass them in any way . |
| 30 | If there is any attempt to bypass me in this matter , you shall all know of it ! ’ |