Example sentences of "in [noun] [prep] [adj] i " in BNC.

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1 Well there were one or two that was a bit , got on their high horse , you know and say , It 's disgusting and that , but er I never did because er in cases like that I think there but for the grace of God , you know I I would n't condemn people , in those , we were living in very abnormal times you see .
2 I could have wound up in Wiesbaden for all I knew .
3 In addition to these I have recently lost a Clown Wrasse and a Black Trigger .
4 It is arguable that the disappearance of grammar schools was a further factor in the weakening of the English synthesis , in addition to those I have discussed .
5 While in command of Venturous I missed out on a lot of the big drug operations through being in the north of Scotland , but I always enjoyed working as part of a team with the other cutters or any of the shore units .
6 The pot-bellied tosser told me that the club wished to make a gesture in recognition of all I had done for the ‘ Stiffs ’ during my spell as manager , and after much discussion it was agreed that they could best show their appreciation by raising the price of my season ticket for next year by 25 per cent .
7 In December of 1973 I had the dubious pleasure of spending Christmas on duty as an Army chaplain in Belfast .
8 I just came to make myself au fait with the situation and to garner some information in return for some I give you . ’
9 Margot is always splendid on these occasions ; she took me back to the house and covered me with ice and raw beef : but in spite of all I am a most revolting sight today and shall be for a week or more — lame in one leg , blind in one eye , and with a nose like Cyrano …
10 He 's clever enough , and brave in spite of all I 've said — in that last raid he took on four men to save Ewan Beg 's life .
11 A foolish girl , in spite of all I could say or do , would come after me , or rather
12 In spite of all I 've said , all I 've asked , the message does n't seem to have got through to you yet . ’
13 In spite of all I said I enjoyed it , thank you very much . .
14 In spite of this I still have fond memories of them as they were such a soft , comfortable pair of boots from day one .
15 But in spite of this I feel I am as well able to overcome them as anyone else .
16 On my visit to New York in August of 1939 I stayed at the St Regis Hotel ( having learned it was pro-British and that the Duke of Edinburgh made it his home on Manhattan visits ) .
17 In addition to classroom support Mrs says that Paul needs general support for three hours per evening in relation to his er social well being in his leisure activities three hours per evening for the four evenings a week which he spends at school , in relation to this I think it right to bear in mind Mr evidence about the school , being a special school of course has generous staffing levels , staffing levels which would make the mouth of any head teacher of any other school water I suspect .
18 ‘ Then you can burn in hell for all I care ! ’ he burst out , and , turning on his heel , he marched to the door and flung it open .
19 In view of this I make the following suggestion .
20 On a Saturday morning in June of 1922 I called for him but before we could play he had to go to Redmans , the butchers in Winchester Street , for his mother .
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