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 .
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