Example sentences of "in a [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | In a sacramentary he is shown being crowned by Christ , and in a book of pericopes ( biblical extracts ) which he gave to the cathedral of Bamberg , Christ is crowning Henry with one hand and his wife Kunigund with the other , while the patron saints of Bamberg , Peter and Paul , look on . |
2 | In a night-club you could show me how you chat-up . |
3 | ( In a sequel he proposes to pursue the role of anatomy and natural history in the history of art . ) |
4 | In general this book is written in a register we consider appropriate for a textbook of this type . |
5 | If you are on your own in a hovel it is nothing other than miserable . |
6 | The American conductor John Canarina also pointed out that in a performance he attended at Tanglewood in 1965 and in a recording he made with the Chicago Symphony , Munch made two cuts between figs. 110 and 128 ( in the Durand score ) . |
7 | They seem almost magical in themselves and once incorporated in a story they are guaranteed to weave a web to catch and hold us . |
8 | Many have been taught that in a relationship they have no right to make demands on a partner ; to say clearly what they want may lose his affection . |
9 | Very soon the computer world which we associate with work , word processors and video games will start connecting us to our TV in a relationship we 've never had before . |
10 | He could n't understand this exuberant friendliness in a boy he 'd only had a glimpse of twice . |
11 | In a conversation we can explore meanings , often changing tense as our thought jumps from idea to idea , and we can enforce our reasoning with gesture and facial expression . |
12 | And he said what they 're tr er what they want to do is erm pick out a word pick out a word and then in a conversation they would fi find out how many meanings to that one word . |
13 | I decided , therefore , to ask her about this in a conversation I conducted after her interview : |
14 | James Weenes , in a conversation he had with the wife of a London weaver in September 1690 , expressed his opinion that William was " a Dutch Dogg and an Usurper " , who " like a Villain came and took the Crowne from the head of his Father " , and also that " the nobility was a parcel of Rogues and all of them lived as high as Kings . |
15 | In a microwave it cooks in just 6 minutes . |
16 | I do n't know what he 's got against roses , but if you use even one in a bouquet he goes up the wall . |
17 | Roman took her arm in a grip she could n't break and marched her down the path . |
18 | That fire 's it keeps going in a making it go to Look ! |
19 | In a panic he struggled and someone cried out . |
20 | In a panic she ran to the door and out , forgetting to close and padlock it . |
21 | So in a panic I went into a room , closed the door , and started screaming until I got hoarse . |
22 | In a panic I phoned tom to ask if he could come home early as I wanted to discuss Peter with him before the boy got home . |
23 | After a Turkish coffee and a nip of brandy in a kapheneion I started to walk back . |
24 | However , overall the women do not complain about the extent of their sacrifices : ‘ In a struggle you do n't see how many people are sacrificed . |
25 | Her screams were not heard and in a struggle she cut her hand on the knife . |
26 | I ca n't speak for everyone , but whenever I find myself eating in a pub it 's usually because raging hunger has overcome the judgement of discriminating palate . |
27 | In the City you get ejected , in a pub it 's chucked out . |
28 | Bill : I was wondering recently what effect the AIDS hysteria has had outside the gay movement and I was talking about it a bit in a pub I use down in Sussex . |
29 | Maxim thought briefly about a pun on Ray Nance , then just smiled into his beer : in a pub he felt duty bound to drink beer , although it certainly was n't English ( ‘ With all those lovely vitamins floating around in it , damn it , you can see them , ’ as a fellow officer newly back from the USA had put it ) . |
30 | in a pub he was , got drunk and for a twenty pound bet shaved off all his hair . |