Example sentences of "something in [art] [noun] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Seto explained quite seriously that when one admired something in a friend 's house it customarily became his . |
| 2 | Somebody 's car alarm 's gone off no , right , now this where lots and lots of people used to really moan , the , the person that was having a fit would absolutely go through hell because somebody at some stage had said oh you must put something in a person 's mouth that has epilepsy . |
| 3 | There may indeed be something in the Professore 's argument that the major fault of Marxism was to over-estimate man 's capacity for altruism , for purity , for in tellectual-philosophic sustenance . |
| 4 | The paper goes on to say that since ‘ there is an assumption in our society that the blood tie or relationship with the parent is the ideal , then any alternative is seen as a failure rather than as something in the child 's best interest ’ . |
| 5 | He had not meant to be the first to speak , but something in the other 's silence compelled him . |
| 6 | There had been something in the Wingco 's demeanour that Benson did not like much , however , a quietness , an air of brooding . |
| 7 | Something in the porter 's voice had suggested to Harry that the good doctor was particularly memorable . |
| 8 | On the surface , there is something in the government 's view . |
| 9 | He 'd been er had an accident in the quarry some time ago and he was working in the helping as a mate or something in the carpenter 's shop and he he must have been h must have had his hands in our pile of finished products and er Well partly finished products and er he er he was caught one of the cos er these castings there was a an edge to them you know , the joint of the the mould that came together sort of thing . |
| 10 | That time , Topaz heard something in the marquis 's voice which filled her with tremulous hope . |
| 11 | At this point Sergeant Aitken came in and muttered something in the Inspector 's ear . |
| 12 | I watched him put something in the captain 's hand . |
| 13 | Perhaps it was something in the dowager-duchess 's voice that caused it , but Joan to her own dismay burst into tears . |