Example sentences of "in [pron] [noun] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | And as soon as I cradled the mass in my arms the conviction flooded through me that this was going to be the same as all the others . |
| 2 | ‘ The truth is , it tears you apart to think of me being with Marianne night after night , making love to her , holding her in my arms the way I once held you . ’ |
| 3 | A youth tried to sell me a Socialist Worker and seemed confused when I told him that in my experience the words were diametrically opposed . |
| 4 | In my experience the most effective way to resist his attempts to snag you is to heave at him with as much side-strain as your tackle strength will allow . |
| 5 | In my experience the affect of stressful tension and fatigue is rarely recognized by speechreaders and those he meets , and yet it is the enemy of effective communication even when hearing is perfect . |
| 6 | In my experience the best setting for groups or individuals is a comfortably furnished room , not too reverberant , with plain , unobtrusive decor and a choice of armchairs and upright chairs which are easily shifted depending on the particular grouping needed for the activity ( one-to-one discussion , four grouped round a table , two rows facing each other , a circle and so on ) . |
| 7 | In my experience the smart rejoinder to a put down usually occurs to me on the bus on the way home , but at least some of my guests were quick thinking enough to exact their revenge … |
| 8 | In my experience the crucial factor is simply one of opportunity . |
| 9 | In my experience the unexpected response ‘ children ’ causes the questioner to smile in puzzlement and change the subject . |
| 10 | Erm , again in my experience the a any additional material usually runs from the close of the enquiry , and I 'm well aware of of the turning up at the end of the enquiry . |
| 11 | In my experience the S I B when they receive these sort of complaints do investigate them very thoroughly , and I 'm surprised at his experience . |
| 12 | The interesting thing about this — in my experience the first ever co-ordinated attempt to find a target — was that despite the assurance of all the enthusiasts to the scheme ( one Plt Off Leonard Cheshire included ) that the run was made with great care , not one of a dozen or more taking part in this quite unofficial experiment claimed to have ever seen one of the other 's flares or Very lights . |
| 13 | Every morning in my childhood the businessmen caught the 8.25 or the 8.50 or the 9.18 trains in Manchester . |
| 14 | Although the political will has been expressed in vigorous , interesting and dramatic terms at international conferences , in my judgement the political will to follow through that policy right across the globe to a degree that will be effective does not exist . |
| 15 | I got in my bed the other night it were red hot , I thought ooh God I must n't put it on too early , you know ! |
| 16 | ‘ In my estimation the most perfect rock'n'roll band that ever existed , The Beatles , when they sat down and wrote lyrics , they were just throwing ideas around that really meant nothing , and we were the ones who , for instance , made out that Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds meant LSD . |
| 17 | If we have such a low requirement that it can be met from windfalls , small sites and recycling land above commitments , then that is not certainty , that is uncertainty and that is not in my estimation the basis on which the planning system is meant to operate on , so that people can invest with confidence . |
| 18 | Jessie Young fired my imagination with her tales of warfare , politics and terror at Berwick , and fanned in my heart the first flames of a lifelong fascination with Scotland 's history . |
| 19 | I call in my defence the poll tax and , most particularly , its demise following the Trafalgar Square demonstration of 30 March 1990 . |
| 20 | ‘ In my occupation the people you meet tend to be here one day and gone the next — or I am , since I work freelance . |
| 21 | Twenty children were flown to Croydon , and ‘ They were all cheerfully sick , enticed by the little paper bags , except a baby of one who slept peacefully in my lap the whole time . ’ |
| 22 | In my day the only coaches we had were called charabancs and had four wheels and a man in a peaked hat . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ Men always turn out like that in my life the ones I 'm interested in . |
| 24 | In my case the burdens are weighted saddlebags that hang from my shoulder . |
| 25 | In my case the airport is on my doorstep so flying British Airways is usually ‘ de rigeur ’ . |
| 26 | There had been , albeit tenuously , a link between us in that we were both coached at one time by Scottish coach , Bill Moss , although in my case the association was a relatively fleeting one , of which , quite sensibly , he has no recollection . |
| 27 | In my case the question of chaperonage came up with regard to the O. U. D. S. At that time all the women 's parts in the O. U. D. S. plays were taken by professional actresses who came down from London for the rehearsals and performances — and very glamorous they were too — Peggy Ashcroft among them ! |
| 28 | In my case the third effect is that someone shouts ‘ Stop leaning forward ! ’ |
| 29 | In my constituency the Rutherglen Liberal Democrats supported the privatisation of care for the elderly . |
| 30 | Is my hon. Friend aware that in my constituency the majority of people infinitely prefer the council tax to Labour 's alternative — the so-called fair rates , which are nothing but a return to the dreaded rating system that we had before , and which was especially hated in the south of England ? |