Example sentences of "in a [adj -er] [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Holland , Stead , and others wrote warmly of him , but in a wider circle he was more respected than loved . |
| 2 | In a softer yarn it can be used as a bedjacket and for girls or slim ladies , it makes an excellent skirt when sewn into a tube . |
| 3 | Then in a louder voice she cried , ‘ You took me to see him , do you remember ? |
| 4 | ‘ No ! ’ whispered Jack , then in a louder voice he said commandingly , ‘ Go for it ! ’ |
| 5 | So bear that in mind , even the beginning of this story look at that first paragraph it 's in a darker type it 'll make me filthy , a darker and a larger size . |
| 6 | About a quarter of women have no symptoms at all , but in a further quarter they are more severe and long-lasting , and result from hormonal changes in the body . |
| 7 | In a further affidavit they put her case more clearly in the following terms : |
| 8 | In a smaller stadium they will not be so passionate as they were when they beat the Americans in the final . ’ |
| 9 | John was so sure of an encore that he rehearsed the girls in a burlesque version of a quartet from the Gaiety Theatre in London , and in a later scene they performed a coconut dance — a long-established feature of theatre and street dance of the time . |
| 10 | In a later interview he was to say of his poetry that " … in its sources , in its emotional springs , it comes from America " . |
| 11 | In a later chapter I refer to the modern notions of witchcraft and satanism which receive such wide publicity today . |
| 12 | In a later chapter I address some of these differences in behaviour , values and approach , but the principles of ‘ switching on ’ apply everywhere . |
| 13 | In a broader sense it includes all relatives living together or accepted as a family , including adopted persons . |
| 14 | In an earlier chapter we described a few of the complex relationships which exist between different species and different kingdoms of nature . |
| 15 | In an earlier Chapter I argued that the canon is ‘ bursting ’ , because of the advent of other anglophone literatures , and the increasing interest in contemporary writing . |
| 16 | In an earlier chapter I noted that a study of poor people 's movements in the US concluded that such influence as they had was derived from mass protests rather than from participation in electoral politics ; and a study of the economic progress of black Americans in the late 1970s argued that it was ‘ under the impetus of the civil rights movement and the ghetto revolts of the sixties , [ that ] blacks gained access to new employment opportunities in business , government , the media , and high paying jobs in the skilled crafts ’ ( Smith , 1978 ) . |
| 17 | Mr Austin said little at the inquest but told police in an earlier statement he had been squeezed off the road three times by the coach onto the central reservation . |
| 18 | In an earlier example it was shown that a large proportion of requests only require some attributes to be present or absent . |
| 19 | The shop , at 25A Dundas Street , has been trading for 11 years now — in an earlier incarnation it was called Lavender Menace — and is a valued addition to Edinburgh 's gay and lesbian community . |
| 20 | In an earlier incarnation I would have paid my dues to the temple priests and consulted the oracle : ‘ Please tell me whether the tumour in my chest has grown or diminished ? ’ |
| 21 | In an earlier reply he suggested that in Northern Ireland , those who wanted to volunteer for the Territorial Army Volunteer Reserve could volunteer for some other service . |