Example sentences of "in [det] [noun pl] i [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 In some circumstances I would have welcomed such a discussion .
2 In some ways I might as well have been in the Outer Hebrides , Now everyone 's got a car it 's difficult to explain how isolated somewhere like Kensal Green used to be in those days .
3 Mr Wilkie , who worked in the Royal Army Educational Corps for 17 years , said : ‘ In some ways I can understand what Grampian Enterprise is doing because these days everything seems to be down to numbers .
4 ‘ You did once say I was old-fashioned and I suppose in some ways I must be .
5 I know this may not be popular … in some ways I 'd prefer to drop Strachan … but he keep defying age & playing brilliant ! !
6 Given that I wish to stay in these waters I must be careful neither to give offence nor to provoke jealousy . ’
7 And at that time he wrote in a letter , ‘ In these concerts I could n't make enough slowings and accelerations . ’
8 In these matters I will say what I believe is best and if you find it so difficult to work with me , then write to my father prior .
9 I think in all societies I ca n't
10 In many ways I would prefer to live in one place , but taking old and derelict houses and making them relive again is a source of enjoyment to me .
11 In many ways I should like to do the same , for there are wonderful stories to be told , and I love storytelling .
12 In those instances I 'd force myself and in the long run it turned out better .
13 In my judgment , on the facts as found by the judge , he was entitled to reach the conclusion that consideration existed and in those circumstances I would not disturb that finding .
14 ‘ Much as I admire your unstructured lifestyle , on the evidence of the knees in those jeans I 'd think twice before I traded bank accounts with you . ’
15 Whenever I could afford it you know , but erm , there was n't so much money in those days I ca n't remember exactly how much we , we used to get in for coppers you know .
16 Now if you come to Caldmore , you 'll find out then that the majority of the married ladies had worked in I mean I should say that erm I know my mother was very snooty she 'd been an apprentice to some dressmakers in Street and work for one year for nothing she always used to tell me , and she was quite er toffee- nosed about these girls that used that er that used to go , well they were very respectable people , and when I was a kid when I growing up in my teens a lot of the girls I used to know were in the offices at er it they employed about fifteen hundred people at in those days you know I mean coming out of at night it was fighting your way against the crowd if you were going towards it , and the same thing going through the square for people who have worked in when they left that 's why all those shops in the square used to do reasonably well , it was the people walking through to go up the other side of Walsall , but there was a crowd of people I can , I can always remember as a kid a crowd of people and then there 'd be well you can tell it was along Street in those days I can remember fruiters ' carts where the girls used to go and buy apples , and that all sort of going along there you know people used to wait for them coming out , these are my impressions as a kid I mean I can remember the , the er and the men of course were cutters and various people and a quite a lot of my father 's friends were , were er had er skilled jobs at as cutters and managers of the cutters ' department and that sort of thing .
17 In those days I used to hang out at the Giaconda Cafe in Denmark Street where all broke musicians hang out , and I remember his first single came out and he dragged me into the record store next door , Francis Day & Hunter , and he said , ‘ Have a listen to this ’ .
18 Even upon the menservants and maidservants In those days I will pour out my Spirit .
19 He was Raven Maize , a mysterious man with ‘ Together Forever ’ , a club hit in '89 , and far more soulful than the pristine work he offers at the moment : ‘ In those days I could record for nothing .
20 ‘ I 'm sure I will have the support of Mr McWhirter in any representations I may feel called upon to make to the Board , ’ said the headmaster .
21 Well in most cases I would think so .
22 Oh yes , you get that , you get that kind of mimicry , but again you 'd expect it in , in , in both sexes I should think , unless it just happens that males for example normally are bigger and then it 's taken on a , a secondary characteristic which is a possibility .
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