Example sentences of "in [pos pn] [noun] [art] " in BNC.

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1 And as soon as I cradled the mass in my arms the conviction flooded through me that this was going to be the same as all the others .
2 ‘ The truth is , it tears you apart to think of me being with Marianne night after night , making love to her , holding her in my arms the way I once held you . ’
3 In my experience a great number of these are people who lacked little in terms of orthodox belief or depth of experience but who have never understood why their faith is true .
4 Although the term ‘ fungus ’ is often used by fishkeepers and it appears regularly in all the books , it is still in my experience a disease organism that falls fairly low in the ‘ Top Ten ’ fish disease ratings .
5 A youth tried to sell me a Socialist Worker and seemed confused when I told him that in my experience the words were diametrically opposed .
6 In my experience the most effective way to resist his attempts to snag you is to heave at him with as much side-strain as your tackle strength will allow .
7 In my experience the affect of stressful tension and fatigue is rarely recognized by speechreaders and those he meets , and yet it is the enemy of effective communication even when hearing is perfect .
8 In my experience the best setting for groups or individuals is a comfortably furnished room , not too reverberant , with plain , unobtrusive decor and a choice of armchairs and upright chairs which are easily shifted depending on the particular grouping needed for the activity ( one-to-one discussion , four grouped round a table , two rows facing each other , a circle and so on ) .
9 In my experience the smart rejoinder to a put down usually occurs to me on the bus on the way home , but at least some of my guests were quick thinking enough to exact their revenge …
10 In my experience the crucial factor is simply one of opportunity .
11 In my experience the unexpected response ‘ children ’ causes the questioner to smile in puzzlement and change the subject .
12 Erm , again in my experience the a any additional material usually runs from the close of the enquiry , and I 'm well aware of of the turning up at the end of the enquiry .
13 In my experience the S I B when they receive these sort of complaints do investigate them very thoroughly , and I 'm surprised at his experience .
14 The interesting thing about this — in my experience the first ever co-ordinated attempt to find a target — was that despite the assurance of all the enthusiasts to the scheme ( one Plt Off Leonard Cheshire included ) that the run was made with great care , not one of a dozen or more taking part in this quite unofficial experiment claimed to have ever seen one of the other 's flares or Very lights .
15 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 .
16 I have in my memory a feeling that we had satisfied ourselves that international law would be obeyed . ’
17 Every morning in my childhood the businessmen caught the 8.25 or the 8.50 or the 9.18 trains in Manchester .
18 Why , I still have a long workout in my net every morning even before our first cuppa ginseng .
19 Although the political will has been expressed in vigorous , interesting and dramatic terms at international conferences , in my judgement the political will to follow through that policy right across the globe to a degree that will be effective does not exist .
20 Gradually , over the last few minutes , I had become conscious.of a growing discomfort , a tickling , burning sensation in the face and hands , and even In my hair a stinging sort of unpleasantness that suddenly became insupportable .
21 I got in my bed the other night it were red hot , I thought ooh God I must n't put it on too early , you know !
22 In my estimation the most perfect rock'n'roll band that ever existed , The Beatles , when they sat down and wrote lyrics , they were just throwing ideas around that really meant nothing , and we were the ones who , for instance , made out that Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds meant LSD .
23 If we have such a low requirement that it can be met from windfalls , small sites and recycling land above commitments , then that is not certainty , that is uncertainty and that is not in my estimation the basis on which the planning system is meant to operate on , so that people can invest with confidence .
24 When I opened my own season in Ulm with Tannhäuser , I had in my head an entirely new sound concept .
25 In my country a man of my rank would be screened completely from any possible risk of attack ! ’
26 Jessie Young fired my imagination with her tales of warfare , politics and terror at Berwick , and fanned in my heart the first flames of a lifelong fascination with Scotland 's history .
27 We have in my company a system of good work bonuses which are totally unsystematized .
28 I call in my defence the poll tax and , most particularly , its demise following the Trafalgar Square demonstration of 30 March 1990 .
29 In my occupation the people you meet tend to be here one day and gone the next — or I am , since I work freelance .
30 Twenty children were flown to Croydon , and ‘ They were all cheerfully sick , enticed by the little paper bags , except a baby of one who slept peacefully in my lap the whole time . ’
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