Example sentences of "in [pers pn] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In Japan , for example , garbage cans have covers with special holes in them to separate soft drinks cans from other rubbish , so that they can be re-cycled .
2 ‘ And if you keep both feet in you 've more chance of dropping back into the chair on your knees when it tries to flip , ready for it to whip back the other way , ’ says Birchall .
3 Lacuna 's pleasure in you provides great pleasure for us .
4 Now I 'm interested in you saying that chemistry is really physics .
5 Although in her writing this objection is expressed in literary , not architectural , terms , it chimes exactly with Sir John Soane 's criticism of NeoGothic : ‘ Irregularity is … too generally admitted . ’
6 Her teeth caught in her trembling lower lip for a moment .
7 ‘ I ought to haff got to my tree by now , ’ she told herself presently , in her lilting Welsh voice .
8 His long , inexplicable silence had resulted in her feeling such misery that she was finding it difficult to eat or sleep .
9 But maybe it was the way he was looking across at her with those all-seeing predatory jet-black eyes of his , or maybe it was the way she felt just a bit claustrophobic at being shut up beside him in the narrow confines of the car and the desire that sparked in her to have this ordeal over quickly , but all at once an idea popped into her head .
10 This is exactly the difference : a poor conductor often does not know what to do after the third rehearsal , he has nothing more to say , he is more easily satisfied , because he does not have the capacity for further discrimination , and because nothing in him imposes higher requirements .
11 Do you have confidence in him to conduct this operation ?
12 The Dialogue is one of the pieces Purcell included in the Guildhall songbook : he seems to have compiled this manuscript for his young lady singing pupils , and several of the items in it show similar signs of revision and re-working .
13 On Tarvaras there were several subject races who spoke a variation of it — perhaps because they were descended from Second Empire colonists — and suddenly Alexei found that there was insufficient subtlety in it to convey precise nuance .
14 I do n't think they 're in it to make zillions and zillions of pounds , I think they 're in it to make great records .
15 In it stand two heroes playing the lyre ( one no doubt Orpheus ; a third figure is lost ) , and at either end , outside the ship , a horseman , the Dioscuri again : and all these figures are absolutely frontal like statues .
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