Example sentences of "in [pron] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Those who chronically seek help from subspecialists are a small but costly subgroup in whom psychosocial factors may be more disabling than the gut symptoms themselves . |
2 | The lack of evidence of greater efficacy and acceptability of serotonin reuptake inhibitors means that their adoption as the drugs of choice in major depression may be premature , although they may have a role in subgroups of patients in whom other treatments are contraindicated or have failed . |
3 | Thus , the molecular genetic approach has the potential to contribute to our understanding of the underlying biochemical mechanisms of alcoholic liver disease and may ultimately enable ‘ high risk ’ individuals to be identified in whom preventive measures such as counselling can be undertaken . |
4 | We are creatures in whom good desires compete with evil desires , altruism struggles with selfishness . |
5 | A few British officials , however , in whom northern habits died hard , preferred to go to one of the clubs and have a drink and lunch there . |
6 | In the process , though this biography is refreshingly free of anti-male bias , it offers a portrait of men in whom high notions of liberty and truth were riddled with feckless egoism . |
7 | Microscopic examination in haematoxylin and eosin stained sections revealed only minor alterations except in one concordant and clinical slightly affected Crohn 's disease twin pair in whom overt signs of inflammation were present in both twins . |
8 | ‘ Mollickin' in them scented baths all day long . |
9 | Cos he use to be er , you know like in them black films when famous tap dancers |
10 | Why they should want ti work in them smelly places when they could be out in God 's good air , Aah sh 'll nivver know . ’ |
11 | In them opposing forces sought to violate his commitment : the physical versus the spiritual ; the free versus the regimented ; the religious versus the secular ; and so on . |
12 | However , a great many books that , if one were tabulating them by content , would perhaps have to be called why-dun-its still have in them considerable elements of other sub-genres . |
13 | Very often in them high-ranking officers had easier and more direct access to the ruler , and sometimes more influence over him , than any civilian minister , however important . |
14 | ‘ I do n't give a toss , I 'm not sitting in them wet bushes all day . ’ |
15 | I crawled down these stairs forty-eight years ago and I 've walked up and down them ever since , mostly in me bare feet , and I 've never got splinters . ’ |
16 | And I remember herring fishing in me young days . |
17 | Yet , it plays little part in standard accounts of the history of English before about 1600 , and in ME stop-deleted forms ( such as bes , lan : ‘ best , land ’ ) are amongst the forms that are typically corrected by textual editors as errors . |
18 | Crime in Me inter-war years was characterised by razor gangs , feuds between armed gangsters , vice rackets and so on . |
19 | He used to take me walking through the ditches in my bare feet , although I was terrified of frogs and newts . |
20 | My feet got so hot and sweaty I took my trainers and socks off and walked along in my bare feet till I saw a traffic warden looking at me as if she 'd get me arrested . |
21 | When it has gone completely , I venture up a flight of stairs in my bare feet to the phone box . |
22 | I 'll walk all the way , and in my bare feet , too … |
23 | Well I know where my oh is that yours ? it 's in my overall pockets and I , I tell you what 's in the , in the thing with it , me petrol one and I had me premium punch put on there look . |
24 | I left the house at quarter to seven in my working boots with my pieces in my pocket . |
25 | In fact I felt rather a lout in my working clothes among the elegant gathering . |
26 | If , on the other hand , I point to an object in my immediate surroundings and say " this chair " , then , unless I am deliberately lying or trying to mislead , I indicate an implicit assumption on my part that there is something out there , something external to my act of pointing , which I take to be a chair . |
27 | My main misadventures on the roads came into my mind when it was time to choose a horse for happy hacking in my middle years . |
28 | ‘ I have no wish to take the adventure out of climbing — that is not in my professional interests , after all — but I would be a hypocrite if I did not accept that we are causing environmental damage , ’ Rowland confesses . |
29 | ‘ I have no wish to take the adventure out of climbing — that is not in my professional interests , after all — but I would be a hypocrite if I did not accept that we are causing environmental damage . |
30 | When I saw them again I dropped down on one knee , knowing that even though they were constantly looking back they would n't see me at that low level , in my nature-coloured clothes . |