Example sentences of "in [art] [noun] [adv] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To get the whole story , though , you need to raise the bonnet because there , nestling in the space where you might expect to find a nice , sensible Marks & Spencer diesel , there is a 4.3 litre V6 motor , which , for good measure , is turbocharged and intercooled . |
| 2 | Young Reggie Sangston went round making sure all the lights were off , except the ones in the servants ' rooms and in the sitting-room where we were . |
| 3 | Margaret O'Mara , a classicist and economist who has spent almost twenty years in the Treasury where she has been involved in monetary policy and the control of public expenditure . |
| 4 | Under the 1985 Representation of the People Act , as amended in 1989 , Britons overseas may , for up to 20 years after their departure , register to vote by proxy in the constituency where they last lived . |
| 5 | Expats are supposed to register in the constituency where they last lived , but there does n't seem to be much checking of bona fides . |
| 6 | Of the other parties , the Independent Smallholders ' Party ( which had won 57 per cent of the vote in the last free election in 1945 — see p. 7600 ) , led by Istvan Prepeliczay , advocated the return of collectivized land to its owners as listed in the 1947 land register ; the Hungarian Socialist Party ( HSP ) was established in October 1989 [ see p. 36960-61 ] as the reformed successor to the Hungarian Socialist Workers ' Party ( HSWP ) and currently claimed 50,000-60,000 members , the first candidate on its national list being Imre Poszgay , who had acted as a catalyst for many of the reforms but who came third in the constituency where he was also standing ; and the League of Young Democrats ( FIDESZ ) , led by Viktor Orban and claiming 5,000 members , was closely allied to the SzDSz . |
| 7 | Sister Act pairs Whoopi with another Oscar-winning actress Maggie Smith in a tale of a nun on the run and the change of fortunes she brings about in the convent where she seeks sanctuary . |
| 8 | What , well , we had a very large sitting dining room where we put er our dining room furniture at one end and as , the sitting room furniture at the other , it was very large actually , a Nissan hut does n't look very big , but it is quite big and we had one large bedroom where we got all our furniture in there and then there was er a kitchen , and there was an Elsan lavatory in the garden which er you had to go outside for that , and er , we bought a full length galvanized bath like an ordinary bath upstairs and there was a boiler in the kitchen so we used to light the fire of the boiler , fill the boiler with water from the tap , we had a , oh we had all sorts of er innovations that made life easy as could be in the circumstances , we had er hose pipe from the kitchen sink into the bathroom , we managed to get about three baths a week , cos it , it was a terrible fag , but we did , and then you just emptied the bath out and out in the drain outside you know . |
| 9 | I was gon na say Alistair but then I thought he 's in the loo so I ca n't . |
| 10 | In the cities also they find exciting shops and entertainments . |
| 11 | Compiling such a matrix diagram requires a detailed study of all the records , however , and inevitably there will be some gaps in the diagram where it was not possible to establish the precise relationship between some contexts during the excavation itself . |
| 12 | Theseus would still be blundering around in the labyrinth where he went to slay the Minotaur , if Ariadne had not given him a ball of thread so that he could retrace his steps when the deed was done . |
| 13 | We always tried in ICI to offer people jobs elsewhere in the company whenever we could . |
| 14 | In Mo' Money , a young street hustler , Johnny , who thinks he needs to be richer to win the love and respect of the beautiful Amber ( Stacy Dash ) , takes a job in the company where she works and soon becomes embroiled in a dangerous credit card scam . |
| 15 | However , " consistency " does not mean that the normal course must have been followed on the occasion in question , otherwise it would be impossible to argue course of dealing in the case where it is most relevant . |
| 16 | Heat it up in the microwave otherwise he 'll have to have it tomorrow . |
| 17 | If you are busy or infirm , the advantage of being able to take a ready-made meal out of the freezer and put it in the microwave where it is cooked in under ten minutes , far outweighs any aesthetic pleasure that purists might derive from lengthy cooking processes . |
| 18 | Jay had felt fleeting sexual desire when they first met in the corridor where she worked , a tumbledown rats ' nest in East London . |
| 19 | In the corridor above he stood upright , gasping , and saw the floor in front of him scattered with bodies . |
| 20 | Well in the hall where we hold our service and then in |
| 21 | He 'd managed to track her down on the Friday evening , waiting for several minutes as she was summoned to the communal phone in the hall where she was now a deputy warden . |
| 22 | He was indifferent to the house , indeed almost disliked the grander parts of it , preferring the fire in the hall where he could drink his dram in company with his dogs as if he were by the croft hearth of his childhood . |
| 23 | Groping for the light switch , whose position he had not yet memorised perfectly , he saw the evening 's post still lying on the table in the hall where he had put it before he came out . |
| 24 | Miss Kenton was still standing out in the hall where I had first spotted her . |
| 25 | It is usually better to cause an hour-glass or wasp-waisted specimen to be made as this can be arranged to break in the middle where it is thinnest . |
| 26 | In many cases the tile does not break in the middle where it is struck . |
| 27 | For instance , Jeff Beck 's hit Hi Ho Silver Lining had a bit in the middle where he double-tracked the guitar and , just for a moment , it breaks into harmony . |
| 28 | You said you had to model it but make it , squeeze it in the middle so it 's fatter at the ends that 's it , so it looks like a canoe |
| 29 | nice bit of fish in the middle there I think . |
| 30 | So there 's no water shortage as such , sometimes you get the water problems when you get out in the sticks somewhere you 'll , you , you do have problems , but all fire officers are trained to search their areas and have special cards er which they 've done their research on , where the water supplies are , like ponds and lakes and so on , and that information is readily available when they turn out these areas so that a fire crew going out there , your nearest water supply is a pond at and certain area and they 've got that you see . |