Example sentences of "in [pron] [noun sg] on the " in BNC.
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1 | I had wanted to curl up in my sleeping-bag on the ground . |
2 | I would like to present a petition standing my , in my name on the green order paper signed by two hundred and eight si signatures of parents of St Mary 's Fields s school , erm I move that this be be referred to the education committee for consideration . |
3 | I I move the petition in my name on the green order paper Chairman , to restrict the speed of of cars in Mossgate , Leicester on behalf of Weston Park Labour party . |
4 | My Lords , I beg leave to ask a question standing in my name on the order paper |
5 | My Lords , I beg leave to ask the question standing in my name on the Order Paper . |
6 | My Lords , I beg leave to ask the question standing in my name on the Order Paper . |
7 | to ask the question standing in my name on the order list . |
8 | My Lords , I beg to move motion standing in my name on the Order Paper . |
9 | My Lords , the move amendment which is down in my name on the Order Paper , I do have to apologise Your Lordships , to your Lordships , if th if it 's meaning is not immediately clear , even to the keen minds which are present in Your Lordship 's House . |
10 | So if the president of my company calls from Allentown and says Ricky I 'd like to see you in my office on the thirtieth , I do n't say I 'm sorry Steve , it 's catch up day , I say what time would be convenient for you Sir , because you know , otherwise I , I 'd be looking for a job . |
11 | I can hardly stand up at the best of times — which is n't surprising when the only ice I 'm interested in is in my Scotch on the rocks ! |
12 | I stayed in my room on the eighth floor for most of the day , just waiting . |
13 | This container was filled with water , and I was carefully placed in my boat on the water . |
14 | In my view on the facts as found by the judge this issue does not arise since she was not able to make a genuine decision . |
15 | In my report on the Money Advice Liaison Group conference ( ‘ Life beyond debt — a common goal ’ , Credit Management , May 1991 ) I described in detail the standard Financial Statement launched at that conference by Anthony Sharp of the CCTA . |
16 | I run outside and hide behind a hedge then wake up laughing , 'cos I 'm out there in my underwear on the street . |
17 | This is , in fact , exactly the topic that I 'm going to be addressing in my lecture on the Open Day . |
18 | This culminated in their gaffe on the Comrade 's birthday in 1989 when Scînteia carried a telegram of birthday greetings from the Queen which was promptly denied by the British Government . |
19 | In their work on the Labour Spain Committee they conclude : |
20 | There has consequently been a much greater emphasis in their work on the study of animals in the wild , on the differences between species , and on the adaptive significance of behaviour . |
21 | For instance , Lioy and Daisey ( 1987 ) , in their work on the monitoring of toxic air pollution in New Jersey , construct what they term a ‘ microinventory ’ for each of three towns , comprising the locations of chemical plants , metal processing plants , paint spray manufacturers and so on . |
22 | There were few evaluations of successful innovation which matched , for instance , the clarity of Warburton and Southgate ( 1969 ) in their work on the initial teaching alphabet . |
23 | To take the latter first , the New Critics clearly come very close to the Formalists and the Prague School in the importance they attach to the ideas of structure and interrelatedness ( they even occasionally called themselves formalists ) , and in their insistence on the objective character of criticism and the distinction of the author and the reader from the text . |
24 | The Bolsheviks were merciless in their attack on the government for frustrating the movement for self-determination , which they interpreted as the right to secede , to create a new State , and to do it through the direct action of the peoples concerned without awaiting the approval of the central Government . |
25 | While sociological explanations vary considerably in their emphasis on the different factors within the social structure which can be linked with crime , there is a general acceptance of social forces as causing or influencing criminal behaviour . |
26 | Fewer than a quarter of 500 men questioned in the survey knew how to do up a bow tie and under half knew the name of the knot in their tie on the day they were interviewed . |
27 | On 18 August 1991 Antonio Palacios Urrea , three of his children and his son-in-law were shot dead by soldiers in their home on the outskirts of Fusagasugá , Cundinamarca department . |
28 | He had told his wife that morning over breakfast in their bungalow on the edge of Barashevo and within faint sight of the outer wooden fence of Zone I , that he stood to gain a great prize … not tomorrow , not next week , but he had time , he had months of time to break this bastard . |
29 | In front of him the torpid lizards stirred in their cage on the picture box . |
30 | Damian asked during a lull in their lovemaking on the second day . |