Example sentences of "in [det] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Tolkien 's idea of poetry mirrored his ideas on language ; in neither did he think sound should be divorced from sense .
2 In that bit it was more of a personal insight , rather than Leeds .
3 Lee goes in that does he ?
4 At thirty-eight he was certainly a very handsome man , but there was nothing in that to endear him to her .
5 They could n't afford to get a smithy made plough you see ? pucky poor in that times you know ? could n't afford to get one made .
6 Something in that reminded her of Clare and she stared out of the window , frowning , as she tried to think what it was .
7 And you , you actually rode along in that did you ?
8 I was gon na do look in that did you say you looked in that Argos book for darts did you , or ?
9 But he would be the last of them in that did it .
10 Well we do n't know where we are in that do we ?
11 Oh you want in that do you ?
12 This is not to deny that it is an intelligent reaction , and that the sense of when to trust the analogy between present and former situations is in some individuals very intelligent indeed , but there is nothing in that to distinguish it from the other insights and hunches by which we instantaneously synthesize similarities and differences too fine and complex to be analysed before a change in the situation obliterates them .
13 Yeah I know it 's well again , you know , kind of once you can see , once you can see what 's wrong with it rather than just sort of , you know , screwing it up and throwing it away , you know kind of if you can use that as a basis for , for , you know , kind of putting more of the stuff in that makes it look a bit more academic
14 Well I do , but I want I want to guy who rang in that wanted you to sit on top of his bonfire .
15 It 's the only word in that means I something it 's not got an O on the end of it .
16 You got fluoride in this , in this to clean you teeth ?
17 But in this cases it is necessary to assume the opposite in order to explain the results — to assume that what is learned during pre-exposure interferes less after 21 days than after one day .
18 This has been done in a number of papers and in this sections we outline the results of a study by Attfield and Duck ( 1983 ) ( henceforth AD ) .
19 The effort in this makes it expedient that an output form is found as quickly as possible .
20 ‘ How you manage to work in this beats me . ’
21 Unless these exist in some measure it becomes virtually impossible to continue any social activity .
22 Wear drag ( Jack Lemmon in Some Like It Hot , Dustin Hoffman in Tootsie ; put on weight ( Robert De Niro in Raging Bull , Jack Nicholson in Terms of Endearment ) ; even a sex change ( Julie Andrews in Victor/Victoria , John Lithgow in The World According to Garp ) .
23 How else could Chuck have outdone Jack Lemmon in Some Like It Hot ?
24 There you 'll find more beaches and upmarket restaurants and the 104year-old Hotel Del Coronado frequented by Marilyn Monroe in Some Like It Hot .
25 Lorne Michael , producer of Saturday Night Live and Wayne 's World , sees him as a Tony Curtis — ‘ like Curtis in Some Like it Hot . ’
26 You had to fold it in half to get it on .
27 I 've already broken each in half to make it easier .
28 Yeah , she gave me a Crunchie and I thought I bet it 's poison so I broke it in half gave them a bit , watched them eat it , gave it five minutes and then eat mine !
29 In one sense ( typically , when it occurs before a countable noun , meaning ‘ an unknown individual ’ ) it has the strong form : ‘ I think some animal broke it ’ It is also used before uncountable nouns ( meaning ‘ an unspecified amount of ’ ) and before other nouns in the plural ( meaning ‘ an unspecified number of ’ ) , in such uses it has the weak form .
30 With the introduction of turbo-mowers more wives have tackled this job — eight in all said they did this work although the husbands normally started them off .
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