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

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1 Contrition 's utmost throw , seeking in thee
2 In thee I defy all men , their worst hates ,
3 If he 's not born in thee , thou art still forlorn .
4 He warned : ‘ It is easy to be has-beens at 21 with nothing in thee future and for their lives to be ruined .
5 The Swedish priest who advised , ‘ He wrongs himself who turns over his farm to his children , if they are badly brought up ’ , was echoing the ancient Biblical warning in Ecclesiasticus : ‘ As long as thou livest and hast breath in thee , give not thyself over to any .
6 In thee , O Lord , I put my trust :
7 Beauty in thee takes up her place ,
8 Brian Sanders flying Sea Fury Dreadnought was in a close third followed by Mickey Rupp in P-51 Old Crow , Bill Rheinschild in P-51 Risky Business , Kevin Eldridge in thee All Coast Super Corsair , Bob Yancey in his Yak , Race 101 , Peristroika , Matt Jackson in P-51 Stiletto , and rounding out the field Gary Levitz in Miss Ashley .
9 AS , in thee matches , they both faced the same bowlers on the same pitches , it may be deduced that , as batsmen , they are of roughly equal merit .
10 " Who putteth her trust in thee . "
11 ‘ Thou art my beloved Son ; in thee I am well pleased , ’ seems to be a deliberate combination of two famous Old Testament texts .
12 It came to pass that when the Lord had ascended from the water , the whole fountain of the Holy Spirit descended and rested upon him , and said to him , ‘ My Son , in all the prophets I looked for thee , that thou mightest come and I might rest in thee ; for thou art my rest , thou art my Son , my first-born , who art king for evermore . ’
13 And er I I you are going to be in thee and I going to thee in you .
14 ‘ As a profession we are apt to be accurate , cautious , consistent , and reticent , and in thee lies our strength ; but if they do not leave enough room for impulse and imagination , they can be a weakness .
15 In them he took ‘ every opportunity of recommending a rational method of study ’ , and incidentally inculcating his views of sound critical taste ; it would have been a brave student who dared to admire Carlo Maratta , after hearing that he had :
16 I do n't think that its readers can have had much trouble in finding in the life and work the responsiveness Ackroyd finds in them .
17 But it can scarcely be in doubt that these books have in them home truths , and an ironic obliquity or duplicity , which richly relate to the world of Jaruzelski 's predecessors , and indeed to the experience of other countries where literature and opinion have been repressed .
18 That bear in them one and the self-same tongue
19 Dragging the pad towards him he found a clean page and wrote : Dear Harsnet , I know you never answer my letters or return my calls , and I know that you handed over your notes to me on the understanding that I could do what I liked with them and not bother you , but I have to say that while there is much in them that I admire , as I will always admire much in you , no matter what , there is also much in them that seems to me to be puerile and , to put it mildly , bigoted .
20 Dragging the pad towards him he found a clean page and wrote : Dear Harsnet , I know you never answer my letters or return my calls , and I know that you handed over your notes to me on the understanding that I could do what I liked with them and not bother you , but I have to say that while there is much in them that I admire , as I will always admire much in you , no matter what , there is also much in them that seems to me to be puerile and , to put it mildly , bigoted .
21 ‘ He likes young people with a lot of life in them .
22 I made my way up to the lobby with those final two words of hers ringing around inside my head , and all sorts of other doctor phrases started to enter my mind — people calling me Doctor Streeter , popular songs with the word doctor in them — and then all of a sudden I started to cry .
23 Some broken bones have no more than a hairline crack in them , but this is enough to cause your withdrawal from competition , regardless of the stage you are at .
24 The current of force in them was eddying slowly round — it had reached a level stretch after whatever rush had carried them here .
25 In them opposing forces sought to violate his commitment : the physical versus the spiritual ; the free versus the regimented ; the religious versus the secular ; and so on .
26 In them there is an avoidance of subjective emotion , an abhorrence of rhetoric , an emphasis on simplicity , with terseness and economy of expression ( the first — subjectivism — not shared by Leonard , of course ) .
27 In them , she again described the work she did and the success she had achieved ; she gave details of her height , weight and false hair colour ; she even made a comment or two - as some of the men had in their letters — on her sexual preferences .
28 The perceived world , however , seems to consist of stable objects as well as events occurring in them .
29 I walked along , trembling with anger and misery , not through the London of beautiful houses and clean streets that I 'd dreamed of , where people wore only elegant , expensive clothes , nor between buildings that soared into the clouds , but in the darkness past trees planted at infrequent intervals and council houses with their unlit windows , all alike ; I passed people asleep , protected from the cold in cardboard boxes , and rubbish in untidy heaps or neatly tied up in black plastic bags and empty milk bottles with traces of sour milk lingering in them , and I marvelled once again that the dairies were trusting enough to leave them lying about .
30 ‘ We are famous for our soups , and we do n't use any oil in them , vegetable or otherwise .
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