Example sentences of "in [art] [adj] [noun pl] i " in BNC.
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1 | In the final stages I attempted to draw together the wide ranging tones and then to punctuate these closer tones with an occasional tonic of colour in the foreground — a turquoise yellow or a red . |
2 | But this ruse failed , for the education journalists were not interested in the nice distinctions I offered them when they interviewed me on the phone . |
3 | In the pre-machinery days I used to start in August to hand knit gloves for my two school-boy sons . |
4 | And in fact in the early stages I got one man working for me and er I went back into teaching again for a short time to help out at a school where the the the teacher was ill , and I was teaching in the morning and then doing two-man jobs in the afternoon , and he was doing one man jobs in the morning . |
5 | ‘ In the early days I 'd say David was writing about 90 per cent of the songs . |
6 | In the early days I had been a bit disappointed that the NUJ had n't immediately leapt to John 's defence , but ever since I had first been to see the General Secretary , Harry Conroy , and his assistant , Tom Nash , the union had done what it could to respond to what was asked of them . |
7 | He said : ‘ In the early days I always dreamed of going to the Olympics , doing well and then eventually turning professional . |
8 | In the early days I remember we could spend an hour talking round one position . |
9 | well in the early days I only got er , what was , what was your , yours a quarter horse power motor was n't it ? |
10 | In the early months I still had my natural aversion to overcome , before I understood the fundamental strangeness of the process of fruition . |
11 | In the early years I spent every Sunday bashing rhododendrons — it was like being a nineteenth-century explorer . |
12 | Changes in conditions , changes in the inanimate forces I have lumped under the general heading of ‘ the weather ’ , are likely to swamp the slow and erratic trends of the arms race , as far as any observer on the ground could be aware . |
13 | In the above circumstances I believe you are being paid correctly . |
14 | In the intervening years I allowed myself to be gradually undermined and finally succeeded in losing most outward traces of my cultural identity . |
15 | Like any other parent with a vested interest in the future generations I am very easily persuaded to do my bit for the environment . |
16 | In the preceding arguments I have deliberately used the term ‘ enterprise democracy ’ to refer to democratic control by workers over the enterprises which employ them , within the context of the socialist project . |
17 | In the other fields I 've discussed earlier — public speaking appearing on television , staging a special event , holding a conference , you can ( but you should n't ) kid yourself that they went better than they really did . |
18 | From my experiences in the Occupied Countries I could tell she was starved . |
19 | ‘ In the present circumstances I felt it … safer … to have the balance of the Council know of my plans . |
20 | In my judgment , though the introduction of further admissible material will inevitably involve some increase in the use of time , this will not be significant as long as courts insist that Parliamentary material should only be introduced in the limited cases I have mentioned and where such material contains a clear indication from the minister of the mischief aimed at , or the nature of the cure intended , by the legislation . |
21 | In the following chapters I will attempt to do this , wherever possible . |
22 | In the following chapters I will look at different methods of applying other sources of knowledge to constrain the search . |
23 | Now , I 've heard what the move move movers have had to say , and you did , I do n't need to tell conference that most of the business of running the country is actually done outside of the chamber itself , it 's done in the various committees I mean , Dennis Skinner was mentioned there . |
24 | Former Top 40 presenter Tony Blackburn said : ‘ In the old days I think it meant something to be the Christmas No. 1 and there would be great excitement in the run-up to the last chart . |
25 | Conchis was no more than the chance agent , the event that had come at the right time ; just as in the old days I might , after a celibate term at Oxford , have met a girl and begun an affaire with her , I had begun something exciting with him . |
26 | Yes , in the old days I always made his appointments for him . " |
27 | But first , in looking at the history of classical principles in the previous chapters I have left loose ends untied and contradictions unresolved . |
28 | In the previous paragraphs I have dealt with predicaments where abortions would be acceptable . |
29 | There had been little birdsong in the devastated places I had come from and I think it was the striking on my ear of the calling of a blackbird , so meaningful somehow as it sounded out clearly from the delicious chatter in those trees that made me feel the war was over . |
30 | But as I painted her stomach and breasts in the little kisses I knew she loved , biting and nibbling her all over , trying to relax her , she was still pondering on Changez . |