Example sentences of "in [pron] [noun pl] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Seventeen killed in them houses at the top of our street . |
| 2 | If he could n't get rid of fruit here , he could get it in Holy rid of it in Holyhead because the country place were n't so fond of fruit in them days as the English people you know . |
| 3 | See in them days of the old steam boats and they came from er from Leith and Aberdeen . |
| 4 | Still virginal in my dealings with the music press , I was to be despatched to the Reading Festival to cover this bastion of the British rock calendar for NME . |
| 5 | In my wanderings to the Staff Colleges and branches of the Royal Aeronautical Society all over the world , the USAF Academy , Colorado Springs , and also that incredible edifice of aeronautical and technical learning — the Smithsonian in Washington , the main question that always crops up and in almost entirely the same way is " how was it possible to maintain morale ? " |
| 6 | ‘ Then you would n't say no if I asked to take you in my arms under the pretext of inviting you to dance . ’ |
| 7 | yet he sleeps in my arms like the summer sea . |
| 8 | " You girls do n't know my life , " said Nenna , " I worked in my vacations before the war , wiping dishes , camp counselling , all manner of things . " |
| 9 | I am confirmed in my conclusions by the terms of the Order of 1991 . |
| 10 | Some of these efforts appear in my diaries of the period , along with detailed accounts of the amatory dispositions and sub-amatory activities of what seems to be the whole of the lower school . |
| 11 | In my discussions with the principal I made reference to the words of Jesus recorded in Matthew 19 v.4 and Mark 10 v.6 . |
| 12 | In my discussions with the individual artists , then I have focussed on the ‘ particular ’ , specifically the artist 's concerns within their work and their experience as women working within the context of the art college . |
| 13 | In my discussions with the regional councils for sport and recreation — There is a football hooligan shouting from the Opposition Benches — |
| 14 | In my discussions with the police , it was one of the buildings we offered them , and I went with erm , the new inspector to look at that , and I still said they were somewhat put off by the cold austere sort of feeling of the place . |
| 15 | In my notes for the Raphael Trio 's Unicorn-Kanchana recording of the Beethoven Septet in the composer 's own transcription for piano trio , I drew attention to a small discrepancy between the trio version and the original . |
| 16 | In my answers to the Murray Commission , I was not very complimentary to 40-overs Sunday cricket , thinking based on the fact that this version of the game is the one furthest removed from ‘ proper ’ cricket , and that over the 1991 season I had become so disenchanted with the Sunday slog ( in both senses ) that I had played so consistently badly on the Sabbath as to persuade my employers that somebody else might be more usefully selected on the day . |
| 17 | Several times I was stopped in my tracks by the sight of something I could not identify . |
| 18 | Recently , I picked up a young bird which one of my cats had caught ; I held it in my hands in the hope that it might survive . |
| 19 | I went back upstairs , drank water in my hands from the bath tap and slept without dreaming . |
| 20 | That 's it , then it goes in my bars on the window sill . |
| 21 | Then the hairdresser , saying ‘ Now I 'll keep the hair out of your eyes ’ , gave John ‘ what he called a ‘ natural water wave ’ and stuck me with a net and brown cotton wool in my ears under the dryer . |
| 22 | My immediate neighbours were miners ; and in my walks on the hills , eating up time and taking the free air , I had often met groups of miners going along the old Roman road that ran along the spine of the hill above my home . |
| 23 | Now you see in my days on the railway sixty miles an hour was a good speed for a train it di it did n't reckon to do much more than that see . |
| 24 | Friday , 19th : After the day 's programme , a party was held in my rooms in the guest-house . |
| 25 | I had the sun in my eyes from the windows one side and when I dipped a wing , the stars shining in the other . |
| 26 | I have confidence in my fellow-countrymen throughout the whole of Great Britain . |
| 27 | There was no reason why I should n't live in my chambers in the Temple — but I lived there as Colonel Blair . |
| 28 | However , those who had expressed a more general interest in politics during the parliamentary mid-term were more likely to allege bias on television and in their papers during the campaign . |
| 29 | The sceptics will scoff as usual but my informants are adamant in their accounts of the happenings . |
| 30 | For the most part , therefore , they have conceived major political changes as being produced in a more autonomous way , and less abruptly , with the various stages merging into each other ; for example , in their accounts of the growth and consolidation of individual liberty , or of the development of modern democracy . |