Example sentences of "in [noun pl] [pers pn] [modal v] " in BNC.
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1 | In minutes you can leave the sea for chestnut trees and olive groves . |
2 | In minutes she 'll be back in her house . |
3 | In crowds you can be a leader without anyone noticing . |
4 | If you can find someone with a key to let you in , the interior of the chapel is said to be interestingly decorated , but the one time I was in Harambels I could find cows but no people . |
5 | The most time was on Fridays when the drivers and conductors or fitters , everybody used to get their pay packet which was mostly in notes they would immediately go to the depot and say , can I change it . |
6 | You then whip the cream ( it is easier if you have left it an hour or two in the refrigerator after cooling ) and when it stands in peaks you can turn it in to the muslin or clean napkin with which you have lined an earthenware or metal cheese mould or drainer — which can be improvised by piercing holes in a cheap cake tin or in a tub-shaped carton — and leave it 3 or 4 hours , or overnight . |
7 | Clubland 's favourite tipple , now out in tablets you can take in clubs |
8 | As all of us spend time in groups we should ask what we can do to improve group effectiveness . |
9 | He says if children can go round in pairs it should stop this kind of thing happening again . |
10 | Engaging the learner in activities they can become involved in |
11 | Once this has been achieved in animals it will be tried with patients . |
12 | Midnight moved restlessly , muttering in words they could n't understand . |
13 | The English language is particularly rich in words we can use to describe our emotions , which makes it rather difficult to assess how many basic emotions there are . |
14 | He answered earnestly and in words I could understand . |
15 | In relationships they can go into the challenging and testing of a man 's intention , and into the releasing of inhibitions in the sexual act . |
16 | Although Crawford was one of the few Test cricketers to play in spectacles it would seem that his eyesight was not so poor that he could not be used by the military . |
17 | If we wish to store and manipulate normal form programs in computers it will be worthwhile investigating this and other topics to discover how they can be made more compact . |
18 | For the electricity which is normally paid in arrears we should take ⅓ of the bill paid 1 February for January and make an estimate for the amount due for November and December . |
19 | If you are in arrears they can tell you the best way of tackling the problem as well as helping to work out your budget . |
20 | They 're also looking at some of the data integrity erm issues one of which is potentially quite a major problem and the new system will for any qualifying plans , once the new system is in , if a policy 's in arrears it will try and collect the arrears and it will collect up to a maximum of two premiums each month until the policy 's in force and up to date . |
21 | But such criticisms become increasingly unconvincing if one observes the enthusiasm with which such students throw them-selves into new fields , and make themselves experts , within a short time , in subjects they may never have studied before . |
22 | Even though they are not particularly high in calories you should avoid them . |
23 | I used to go to these houses with all the other kids , and you could hear the parents , someone would say , but he 's not very like his father , and then they 'd all explain in voices you could hear a mile away , and I would get funny looks from all the rest . |
24 | If the access to an up-market development is via a local authority housing estate or area lacking in amenities it may prove more difficult to sell the completed units . |
25 | Each client 's portfolio is tailor-made to avoid investing in companies they might consider to be unethical . |
26 | The higher rate tax payer has found the entire scheme irresistible to such an extent that he has invested in companies he would otherwise not have touched . |
27 | In " fireside chats " over the radio , he spoke to people in their own homes in phrases they could easily understand . |
28 | You may find that she will need to lean on you a little for several months to speak and act for her in matters she can not give her full attention to , because she will be quite rightly absorbed for the time being in grieving , which is mentally and emotionally very hard work indeed . |
29 | From his first home with Mary in Canonmills he would take their mongrel dog , Penny , to the nearest open space which was a coalyard , a spur off an old railway . |
30 | For aches in limbs she would hand them Epsom salts . |