Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [prep] [noun] in the " in BNC.
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1 | Otherwise , the lawyers have to sort out things like what rights are retained by shareholders , access to new revisions , compensation plans , employment contracts , shared AT&T/USL patents , pension plans and whether USL employees still have a right to go back to work at AT&T , an enticement used to get them to go to USL in the first place . |
2 | Through reading the Bible we discover fundamental truths about God , and see them demonstrated by events in the lives of his people which illuminate his character and illustrate his will for all men at all times . |
3 | Nevertheless , I got to Philadelphia in the end and received my medal . |
4 | I believe that the importance that I attach to tradition in the philosophy of art is implicit in The Story of Art . |
5 | After four loads , I came across footprints in the snow . |
6 | I came of age in the Sixties , when there were chances , when it was all there waiting . |
7 | I came of age in the early 1970s . |
8 | In January 1962 I drove to Banbury in the snow , a few days in advance of my family and the general removal . |
9 | ‘ I listen to techno in the clubs , but never at home . |
10 | I arrived at Annat in the early afternoon and was disappointed not to find any offers of refreshment on display . |
11 | I read with interest in the February issue , Elizabeth Watson 's memories of the Tailwaggers magazine . |
12 | if I finish on road in the |
13 | On Wednesdays I train for hockey in the local indoor leisure centre . |
14 | If you 're into any or all of these things please write to a Chris Packham look-alike pronto , before I disappear into obscurity in the bottom of fete lost wardrobe . |
15 | , and I flew to Agra in the evening , and were met by the British Council driver . |
16 | He explained : ‘ I worked with Yanks in the war and every one of them was as daft as a brush . |
17 | As an afterthought I have remembered that when I worked in London in the very early twenties I once went , in my lunch hour , to the Temperance Hospital and asked if I could visit a patient , though I knew it was out of visiting hours . |
18 | When I worked in industry in the 1970s , people took investment decisions for tax reasons , which are the wrong reasons for taking such decisions . |
19 | at age fifty-five what chance would I have of employment in the UK ? |
20 | I talk to friends in the system and things seem to be going downhill ! |
21 | I started at school in the 1920s , when we were taught how to knit the toe and heel of socks ( very handy in later life ) and I continued to knit later for my children , grandchildren and even a great-grandson until about four years ago when I developed knitter 's thumb ! |
22 | I felt like Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz on first seeing Munchkinland — the scene when the screen changed from sepia to glorious Technicolor and Judy Garland spoke that immortal line , ‘ You know , Toto , I do n't believe we 're in Kansas any more . ’ |
23 | By 9.00 a badger was warily sniffing the air in front of me , as I struggled for breath in the shadows . |
24 | The tackle and techniques I used were exactly the same as I use for pike in the UK . |
25 | But I thought of Sebastian in the Central Criminal Court . |
26 | ( Before I went to work in the morning I would take a bucket of water and a scrubbing brush and deal with the black-and-white chequered marble shop doorstep — in my memory it is a glittering affair , although cold on frosty mornings — because at that time of the day the rising sun often shone full down the High Street where we lived and on me , as I knelt on the cobbled pavement plying my scrubbing-brush . ) |
27 | I grew up wanting not so much money as glamour , and when I left school at 15 I went to work in the department store , Bourne & Hollingsworth . |
28 | ‘ I was in the house until Chris arrived around ten , then I went to work in the little field behind the house where we grow our vegetables ; I was there until nearly one . |
29 | I went to mass in the morning . ’ |
30 | As all transport resumed on Boxing Day , I went to Highbury in the afternoon , having shared one of the other Sister 's parcels in the morning . |