Example sentences of "[pers pn] in [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Am I in that ? |
| 2 | I , I in actual fact went to the er , Remembrance Day Parade and to see those kids do a silent drill , it 's unbelievable . |
| 3 | Sh that th the people were willing to make promises that they did not wish to keep that they would not keep and I in all sincerity could not let them do that , and they went away extremely hurt and that particular situation unfortunately became extremely tragic later on . |
| 4 | But one time er I 'd been er I were wounded and I 'd come out of er they bring you to casual clearly stations , thousands got into one I in this ward er tents and best way they could you know and nurses there and all . |
| 5 | Where am I in this name ? |
| 6 | Cooks and lawyers need to use words in their own special ways , and so do I in this book . |
| 7 | Why am I in this position ? |
| 8 | yes I see , I think er unfortunately doctor I in this particular case I ought to make an order for certificate for counsel erm in the current , in respect of the costs incurred below on the thirteenth of August seems to me do er the proper kind of case in which to instruct counsel . |
| 9 | And yet … do I in any sense believe that poor old Eddy shall put on immortality ? |
| 10 | Sir , may I in particular you sir , thank you for the unfailing good humour with which you have conducted this enquiry . |
| 11 | I 'm not , put no friend of yours in that box ! |
| 12 | Yours in antiseptic , |
| 13 | On the way you can tell me what 's happened to make you lather up that great horse of yours in such a fashion . ’ |
| 14 | Beautiful though your age is , many though the intellects that adorn it , and ugly though my age is , cruel many of its leaders , I believe that the period from which I come is to be preferred to yours in this respect . |
| 15 | That 's yours in this morning is it ? |
| 16 | This is yours in this morning ? |
| 17 | Like everyone else you must have your face-saver ; yours in particular being that , in the quality newspapers at least , the mind is interesting , the body is not . |
| 18 | I could get myself into trouble with a colleague of yours in another town but er I am hopeful , so as I say , er on the seventeenth of January then we could be returning to the situation and I understand in nineteen seventy four when there was a sergeant and six constables here in until the demise of the Urban District Council when they were all moved to . |
| 19 | Do n't sell yours in any second-hand dealing in the Union . |
| 20 | Will the number one plate be his in 1992 ? |
| 21 | But she was in the right and so she held her body erect , her tiny , heart-shaped face raised to his in haughty indifference however close to angry tears she might be . |
| 22 | She could hear Penry 's heart pounding against hers , as her kisses matched his in utter frenzy . |
| 23 | Through a half-open door she saw a glimmer of white and stiffened , nauseated , as she saw Melanie over Penry 's shoulder , her face held up to his in impassioned invitation . |
| 24 | Bach wrote all his in 3/4 , though they are by no means all meant to go at one tempo . |
| 25 | She was naked , completely naked , and she could hear his harshly muttered words of desire ; they excited her beyond belief , her body twisting against his in mindless fever , all flesh and blood and pulse . |
| 26 | The City 's still his in some way , held in trust . ’ |
| 27 | Well yeah I guess I did he gets confidence and he walks up with this he 's getting cockier by the minute and he 's well proud and he 's got he sees this , his in this bar trying to chat up this woman , he says I need a , I need a did n't he say I need a smoke or something , so he looks for a woman |
| 28 | But his path differed from theirs in one important respect . |
| 29 | The house which in everyday discourse the wife and husband regarded as ‘ theirs ’ turned out in legal discourse to be capable of being theirs in many different ways . |
| 30 | But three ordinary people with very different lifestyles are about to display theirs in public . |