Example sentences of "in [adj] [noun] i " in BNC.
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1 | In fifty years I 'll be dead and you 'll be a sprightly lizard slurping yoghurt through a straw , sipping peat-bog water and wearing health sandals . |
2 | In wounded puzzlement I had a sudden flashback to the time immediately after Dunkirk , when Leslie had referred to the projected formation of a parachute corps , and to service in it as ‘ absolute certain death ’ in a ‘ suicide squad ’ . |
3 | In normal circumstances I would have written this information off as being about the small Green Swords which come from the Rio Sarabia , but in this case I could not , as the fish concerned had been supplied from Dr Kallman 's laboratory and were correctly named . |
4 | Finally and in total conclusion I must tell you what happened when we took Adam to a specialist to find out if he had a particular familial complaint . |
5 | I was cold and hungry — in eight hours I had only had three tangerines — and I throbbed from toes to groin . |
6 | Clare Lawrence ( Mrs Hatcher ) writes , ‘ Since qualifying as a solicitor specialising in corporate and commercial work in private practice I worked in industry 1986- 8 as a Legal Director of Bricom plc . |
7 | In each case I pressed the national authorities concerned to allow me to send a UK ‘ observer ’ to their investigation and I am happy to say that our request was agreed to on each occasion . |
8 | Very small constellations have not been given separate maps , and in each case I have added some of the stars in adjacent groups to help in identification . |
9 | My destinations have all been identified by linguists , in papers which have appeared in the last five years or so , as well worth a visit , and in each case I have found the excursion worthwhile . |
10 | In each case I will stop the film every five seconds . |
11 | In each case I will stop the film every five seconds . |
12 | In addition , a G+A Maxam-Gilbert sequencing reaction ( 35 ) was carried out on 4ng of the particular end-labelled probe used in each DNase I footprinting experiment to provide a sequencing ladder for orientation of the footprint . |
13 | ‘ And the chemise and knickaires also , in triple ninon I show you in the display case . ’ |
14 | They used to be in that size I , I ca n't remember now , that size used to be I ca n't remember , no . |
15 | In that sense I suppose you did ‘ die ’ . |
16 | ‘ I do think that public concern over the leniency of the original sentence has been assuaged and in that sense I suppose some justice has been done . ’ |
17 | So the the Yes it 's been going back a the the name , the firm in that sense I think goes back a lot of years . |
18 | In that sense I suppose I am making the ultimate sacrifice . |
19 | Our region 's got a free vote on this document so in that sense I 'm not necessarily expressing the views of the region . |
20 | Yeah it is in that sense I suppose it ca n't be almost unique . |
21 | It 's got a lot of history , partly to do with its railway background and ’ When I was a girl ’ was set in that world ; red brick , terraced housing and it 's really unique in that sense I think for a town in the south of England . |
22 | In er , in that sense I agree |
23 | I mean I think , I , I just dro brushed it aside but erm cos it 's only human I mean I , in that sense I 'm two faced as well |
24 | ‘ What was in that bottle I found in the bathroom ? ’ |
25 | ‘ I do trust George completely ’ Annette went on ‘ I just have to with his work and so much he ca n't tell me but when he come back in that state I just could n't help … |
26 | In that direction I understand the Indians , Pakistanis and Sri Lankans have offered a total of about £1 million more to help pay for cricket in developing countries . |
27 | In that direction I understand the Indians , Pakistanis and Sri Lankans have offered a total of about £1 million more to help pay for cricket in developing countries . |
28 | And the final point I wanted to make , although yes , we do welcome the special transitional grant second tranche of ten point eight million pounds , and it would be churlish not to , it is nevertheless a reduction on what the share of it was last year erm s of the national total so there is actually a reduction in the share that is getting this year , and alongside that , and of course hence the need for the recommendation in the budget , is that we 've actually lost very specifically one point eight five six million in the rollover grant from last year 's erm S T D tranche which we are specifically asking and very grateful to policy and resources for , hopefully , erm we 're asking and we 're hopeful they will underpin it and the Chairman is here and er er has nodded in that direction I think it 's fair to say . |
29 | I have tried to emphasize the positive in this book , and in that spirit I should like to repeat that the longer term counter to fighting , jealousy and acquisitiveness is to train the child , patiently and repetitively , to share , to wait patiently , to see that pulling hair hurts , to co-operate — in other words to be socially sensitive . |
30 | But in that memo I was trying to say : " I 'm no celebrity , to be polished and projected . |