Example sentences of "in [pers pn] [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 For indeed the demand and supply schedules do not in practice remain unchanged for a long time together , but are constantly being changed ; and every change in them alters the equilibrium amount and the equilibrium price , and thus gives new positions to the centres about which the amount and the price tend to oscillate . [ … ]
2 I saw the disciples again consciously filled with the Holy Spirit ( Acts 4 ) resulting in them speaking the word of God boldly .
3 For all that we have said about the role of the country districts round — which applies as much to northern as to Italian cities — and the close relation , however ambivalent , of religious aspirations and the development of towns , it is in the end their place in the accumulation of wealth which marks them out in this age : they are at once the symbols and the centres of mammon ; in them gathered the moneyers who struck coin and the merchants who exchanged and accumulated it .
4 This reluctance , by a few , to accept these small changes has resulted in them getting the system wrong .
5 My eyes are my most beloved possession — Take away not my eyes , if everything else crumbles to nothingness , The eyes are not only the windows of the soul but in them reflect the beauty of life .
6 The size of modern language classes in ordinary primary and secondary schools is thought by the teachers in them to inhibit the development of effective teaching methods .
7 Some three-quarters of all the pupils in them had the necessary ability for admission to grammar schools .
8 This , it seems , was a widely held assumption : ‘ If the yeomanry of England were not , in time of war we should be in shrood case ; for in them standeth the chief defence of England . ’
9 Leeds fans will tell you it was the arrival of Eric Cantona at Elland Road which proved the decisive factor in them lifting the title last season .
10 When I read a novel the emotions aroused in me bring the experience of the events of the narrative into the present , but I am not likely to be misled into thinking it is actually happening for there are enough indicators in the environment to assure me that it is not .
11 ‘ There 's a little God in me helping the world — when I see women wearing pointy bras at gigs , I see the power Madonna has .
12 " For I find I have no heart in me to become the princess 's lady-in-waiting . "
13 If he 'd cancelled the meeting , there 'd be no point in me spending the petrol biking out there , would there ?
14 ‘ But if all the Rime Giants ever spawned were after me I would still sit here , for I need some hot food in me to fight the ice in my bones . ’
15 Th er er s drop-leaf tables are marvellous cos you get to the end of the side of your packing you see and you might have a gap just about the right size so in you put the wrapper you put the table in and you might have a little gap like left so you get the this the you get the er ironing board and put that in there .
16 This is where the innate artist in you gets the chance to come to the fore .
17 thank you so within either a year or maybe something approaching two years of the existence of the brochures with those words in you raise the concern , that it might be misleading if left in
18 Yes , what I really meant was I 'm , I forget exactly but we could look it up in you know the Richmond Fellowship file out there ,
19 Anyway she 's gone round all the schools in you know the area .
20 But it 's a little bit too long there , so you know them nails that are in you know the nails , they 're already in the window ?
21 The modern tendency to put the airbrake lever , flap lever , trim and undercarriage all on the left side of the cockpit can easily result in you pulling the wrong lever .
22 ‘ But Shannon , you have it in you to fight the ghosts — to face up to them and banish them forever .
23 The depressing knowledge caused a sudden desire in her to leave the table and to get away from the sight of Doreen gazing soulfully at Silas .
24 ‘ Will we , misses ? ’ he asked and his air of total belief in her banished the last of Hari 's uncertainty .
25 The doctor said something about a tube in her to stop the , to stop what was it now , the doctor said there 's a tube , they put a tube in her and they do n't
26 When she confessed to shooting Martin no one could doubt she had it in her to pull the trigger .
27 His behaviour in his marriage was driven by the child in him seeking the truth , and his need to have his perceptions validated .
28 Paul Burrough was the happiest , as his was the only fish caught in his section , resulting in him scooping the same cash as the winner .
29 His hero-worship results in him reiterating the same claims that the cinéaste makes for himself .
30 Nicholas believed that ‘ No man can so much advance his own good and happiness in anything as endeavouring all that in him lies the good and welfare of others ; and who doth that daily doth perform the greatest good to himself as he can desire or wish for . ’
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