Example sentences of "in [art] whole [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 As she walked uphill she heard footsteps behind her , and , turning , saw that it was the one person in the whole world she did not want to meet this side of the grave .
2 If there 's one thing in the whole world you need it 's peace .
3 I now knew the last thing in the whole world I wanted was to go into the mountains again with FAKINTIL .
4 If the price of the good in their market is , for whatever reason , known to be higher than its average price in the whole economy they will take advantage of this high relative price and supply a higher quantity of the good than they otherwise would .
5 It occurred to Thomas as he listened to her that Sara had not changed a whit in the whole time they had been married .
6 It was the form twos , the only thing that I , that they had to , they had to look forward to in the whole time they were there .
7 ( In the whole time I was there , all she ever caught was eels . )
8 ‘ I have n't spoken more than half a dozen words to your wife in the whole time you and I have been working together , ’ protested Matt .
9 Only several weeks later , as she lay stifling in her cabin on a filthy steamer from Trebizond , did she reflect that the Kurd , in the whole time he had been with them , had executed Miss Fergusson 's commands with punctiliousness and honour ; further , that she had no means of knowing what had passed between the two of them that last night in the cave .
10 Naipaul learns that the only positive reaction is acceptance ; but in a whole year he does n't achieve it .
11 Good music resembles good speech : a sentence needs to work towards a main point and then decline before beginning again , while in a whole speech we have to prepare for and build towards the main point of the argument .
12 I mean I , I do n't feel comfortable talking I 'm talking in a whole group I do n't feel quite as comfortable not actually here , but in , in a debate situation talking to say two or three people .
13 And we opened a small shop there and , in a whole week we could n't even sell fifty pence worth of sweets .
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