Example sentences of "in [art] [adj] [det] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 In the first half they had dominated the line-out through Bayfield and David Baldwin , they had handled the New Zealand scrum capably and they had put together two backline tries with training ground precision , whereas the struggling New Zealanders could find only two penalty goals from Greg Cooper and never looked like mounting a try-scoring attack .
2 Whereas in the first half they virtually tried to play through Thomson on everything .
3 Ewood Park is a lucky ground for them and in the first half they went for Blackburn with all guns blazing .
4 In the first half they were on the defensive for all but five minutes .
5 Saviour Stuart said : ‘ We deserved a draw in the end , but in the first half we struggled and were n't at the races .
6 In the first half we attacked the Kop end and hopes were high that Crewe would conceed a bagful of goals in the first half when Deane actually managed to score in the 17th minute .
7 He explained why he sent on Platt : ‘ In the first half we had a great deal of possession but we needed to move the Brazilians about , we needed to hurt them a bit more .
8 In the first half we had three very good chances .
9 In the first half I thought we played some great stuff , but football is all about what happens in front of goal and we were disappointing so far as that was concerned . ’
10 ‘ It was a chance in a million that we found each other but we have n't looked back since .
11 It was a chance in a million that I came through it all alive . ’
12 … When it comes to [ discovering ] pollution it 's one in a thousand that you 'll [ do so ] by sampling — it 's in an officer 's technique … ‘
13 I tell myself it 's a chance in a hundred that he 'll keep his word .
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