Example sentences of "[adj] [coord] in [noun] [conj] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 None of this showed on her face , but a certain rigidity of jaw would have betrayed to the careful watcher that perhaps she was n't quite as calm and in control as she wished to appear .
2 She wanted it too , and maybe when she and Charlie were married and in bed and they 'd had a few drinks and she was wearing a black nightie , then maybe it would n't be so bad .
3 Perhaps the shoes helped , but she felt enormously cool and in command as she said coldly :
4 Few other outfits have stayed as conscientious and in touch as they have .
5 Hand-made paper is a skill all its own and in pieces that we are encouraged to touch there are examples by Maureen Richardson , Jan Loxton , Sarah Peart and Gillian Spires .
6 ‘ We 're young and in love and it 's natural , ’ she said in her open , uninhibited way .
7 People say , oh that 's very expensive but in fact if you think about it , it probably ought to cost a lot more .
8 I 'm not so silly and in love that I do n't know that .
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