Example sentences of "in [pos pn] [adj] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | One teacher I interviewed in my middle school study , for instance , felt she had not been well treated in the reorganization to a middle school set-up and had resisted the head 's attempts at change ‘ We do n't , some of us do n't change so easily ! ’ |
2 | er him , do n't shout in my bloody ear hole , cor does he shout |
3 | During the 70s , in my Loving Spoonful London Hippie period , I favoured tiny , blue-tinted , gold-rimmed Lennon specs like everyone else — and , for the first time , felt utterly at peace ( man ) with my bespectacled self . |
4 | Sitting in the compartment in my dark city suit , working away at the bright knitting caused a lot of second glances from passers-by , but usually ensured I kept the compartment to myself . |
5 | I could see her in my rear view mirror . |
6 | Now that I had got it out I leaned back in my tubular steel chair with just the suggestion of a smirk on my face . |
7 | Water oozed through the sodden cardboard inner soles , hastily fitted over the holes in my cheap plastic shoes as I stood in the rain outside the courtroom . |
8 | As I mentioned in my recent phone call the best site for it is the Mill Yard , as last year . |
9 | All through that October and November , in my claustrophobic college room or in my dark-curtained hotel apartment , I grew to desire more of him than just his presence at my side as we wrote . |
10 | I want to install a Perkins 4203 engine in my ex-army Land Rover which is currently fitted with a 4 cylinder petrol engine . |
11 | In my Sinhalese wedding example , phases 1–5 constitute the rite of separation ; phases 6 -15 the " rite de marge " ; 16–20 the rite of aggregation . |
12 | I promised in my five minute address last year that I would be a listener and I 've already listened to many of your views over the last twelve months and indeed today . |
13 | In my second year matters came to a head . |
14 | Teacher — If I put ten pound coins in my left trouser pocket and twenty pound coins in my right trouser pocket and fifty ten pence pieces in my back pocket , what would I end up with ? |
15 | There should be a knife in my right trouser pocket . |
16 | However , we had not caught a double , so unbeknown to Rick I wound in my right hand rod which had not done much on the meat and switched over to a boilie . |
17 | ‘ As I mentioned in my annual report statement , 1992 was a watershed year . |
18 | Can I use ‘ SLICK 50″ in my 1959 SWB front and rear axles , transfer box , Fairey overdrive , gearbox and engine ? |
19 | I 've never felt so embarrassed in my entire life Marg ! |
20 | ‘ All in all , I 'd have to call it possibly the worst morning in my entire athletics career , ’ grimaced Dick . |
21 | ‘ I have never in my entire business life experienced such a ridiculous state of affairs . |
22 | In my four foot tank I have two Oscars , two Tinfoil barbs and a Sailfin Plec . |
23 | I return to the lawn , make an excuse to go to my room where I lock the relics away in my blue metal toolbox … |
24 | A : you 've got his number have n't you B : yes I HAVE A : where is it B : it 's in my WALlet on his card A : where 's your wallet B : in my blue jacket A : £ . |
25 | About five weeks before that I had come home in my first university term , and got undressed for my bath in front of the bathroom mirror . |
26 | ‘ I have n't since the way Lou Gent fought against me in my first title defence . ’ |
27 | On the hustings in my first election campaign in February 1974 , the casualty list among officers of my association consisted of one broken nose , two black eyes and the lady chairman drenched by a bucket of water , which the candidate had ducked . |
28 | My time was slow ( 10.14 ) , but on the other hand I had run fourth in my first World Championship . |
29 | ‘ I have about 22 in my first team squad and that 's too many , ’ said the Middlesbrough boss . |
30 | As I took my place with two jamjars in my first Saturday morning kids matinee queue , apprehensive lest the currency had been devalued or even replaced with money , I observed that not only were Royals the heroes in the films but that my choice of cinema was between the Queens and the Royal , and I was warned that before the performance you were supposed to stand for the pianist 's rendition of ‘ God Save the King ’ . |