Example sentences of "in a [noun] [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ And in a fairy story I 'd tell him to get lost , ’ Eve said , laughing . |
| 2 | In a commando unit you will have a very active time . |
| 3 | In a haulage firm it is prudent to make sure that everyone knows who does in fact have permission to drive ; this avoids the problems which arise if a vehicle driven by someone in the firm without authority is involved in an accident . |
| 4 | As in a waiting room I sit . |
| 5 | Still in a spending mood it extensively refurbished the bar , extending it into what was then the major part of the lounge , which had itself been refurbished in 1974 . |
| 6 | By investing in a unit trust you have already neutralised the real horrors because it will be holding 50 , 100 or more separate shares . |
| 7 | Or maybe a a lot in a sack wheel them down on a wheelbarrow or something . |
| 8 | To Wishart , Minton said that in a hangover state he sometimes felt as if his eyeballs had been pulled out , tied in a very complicated knot and pushed back with the knots intact . |
| 9 | DRACULA star Sadie Frost , 25 , was lost for words in a love scene she was supposed to punctuate with moans . |
| 10 | Our staff go off duty at 17.30 , and in a god wind they 'll got out to play . |
| 11 | In a Commons motion they say they deeply regret the decision to shut the hospital which they argue is a direct result of Government reforms in the National Health Service . |
| 12 | In a Commons motion they say they deeply regret the decision to shut the hospital which they argue is a direct result of Government reforms in the National Health Service . |
| 13 | ’ I wis jist mebbe wonderin' if ye could pit in a word fir me ? ’ |
| 14 | So it is I I I wo n't predict you know how it 's gon na be too much you know because obviously er it 's just the day to day living is quite difficult for most people have to work and cope with their families and you know so there 's not going to be er that the fundamentals are are not gon na be changed and obviously people are gon na be very broke for a long time because in a strike situation you probably do n't ever really quite recover . |
| 15 | They are different from the crows that caw in the trees above our Cages here in the south for their feathers are partly grey and in a moorland mist they seem bigger . |
| 16 | In a wave trough I caught a glimpse of a coral head to port : a little too close for comfort . |
| 17 | Sometimes , like last night , if we are landing in a field location we will be able to home-in on radio transmissions from a ground station and fly until we are overhead . |
| 18 | I 'd been paying tax and national insurance for 12 years before I found myself having to make a claim and if I 'd been putting the money in a building society I 'd have had a lot more than I eventually got out of them . ’ |
| 19 | In a solo presentation she offers some of her latest observations . |
| 20 | In a cad system it is an electronic ‘ French curves ’ . |
| 21 | Yeah you 're talking about a dream , because er in my mind I can hear George now in a bar lounge I walked in , he was with two of his mates and we got talking , he said here 's my , this is m he used to say Chip then , you know , George did this is my young Chip he said he goes to work in the middle of the night . |
| 22 | In a hope situation it 's not controlled . |
| 23 | In a touring boat we want long powerful strokes to go fast over long distances . |
| 24 | " For a man who can catch a gibbon in a Ming vase it will be child 's play . " |
| 25 | Her National Gallery choices of pictures were examples of problems posed to artists by colour , and in a video talk she demonstrated how these artistic problems had been solved . |
| 26 | But in a pragmatist society he would have to predict whether the judges would be likely to consider his case as one in which the virtues of predictability were less important than the substance of the law , and whether , if they thought substance more important , they would think a decision for him better or worse for the community . |
| 27 | The distinguishing feature of a Mossbauer transition is that , whereas in a normal gamma decay the nucleus recoils against the photon , in a Mössbauer transition it is the crystal lattice as a whole that recoils against the photon . |
| 28 | His conference speech was marked by the absence of any reference to membership of the European exchange rate mechanism ( ERM ) , and in a BBC interview he added that he would have ‘ no announcement to make about that ’ in his key speech at the Mansion House next week . |
| 29 | The one complication is that all Windows applications place the same sort of minimum demands on a machine and so if you want to work in a Windows environment you will have to add the extra requirements to machine fit to run Windows . |
| 30 | The point I keep making is that in a press release they ought to include at least enough information briefly so that whoever 's reading it can pick up the angle or the possible use . |