Example sentences of "[pers pn] be in [noun] that [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am in hopes that your sister Hattie will come to ease your convalescence at the Rectory . ’ |
| 2 | It was only when I was in Holland that I had my first serious doubts that I might actually fail and have to marry Janice — in which case there was no way I would wish to claim custody . ’ |
| 3 | we are in trouble that you |
| 4 | Moderator er listening er three double three , listening to Mr 's point er about bringing this in in conjunction with the , the section on baptism erm I think we 're in agreement that it would be more appropriate to raise this as a new section . |
| 5 | But it is in mercy that we most relate to fallen people like ourselves . |
| 6 | Ontological existents are posited in the modus per se , but it is in thought that they are thus posited . |
| 7 | Although moral philosophers tend to treat aesthetics as a poor relation of their own discipline , it is in aesthetics that we arrive at the central problem of evaluating the activities which we pursue without thought of serving a purpose , in particular the one traditionally regarded as not merely good in itself but in some mysterious way improving to the agent , the contemplation of beauty . |
| 8 | Wittgenstein 's treatment of intentionality can be summed up in one sentence from the Philosophical Grammar : ‘ It is in language that it 's all done ’ . |
| 9 | It was in Lucerne that you conducted what were by all accounts electrifying performances of the Honegger Symphonie liturgique , which you later recorded for Deutsche Grammophon . |
| 10 | Although it had been conceived originally as a means of reducing illegal practices during the process of distillation , the ‘ Coffey still ’ had obvious commercial advantages , but his efforts to introduce it in Ireland met with little success , and it was in Scotland that it first became popular in the 1840s . |
| 11 | Mr P R Field of the Oldbury Steam Live Railway Museum ( Bridgnorth ) was our guest speaker on 2 February 1990 when he gave his views on Britain 's railways over the years , first explaining that it was in Scotland that he began to take an interest in them and then he become ‘ hooked ’ ! |
| 12 | But those three months are something Leslie will always be thankful for as it was in France that they diagnosed the toxoplasmosis so early . |
| 13 | However it was in Brazil that he had learned Portuguese — hence his posting to the former Portuguese colony in Africa . |
| 14 | It was in September that she joined Lyles as Production Accountant . |
| 15 | It was in character that he referred to detailed oral instructions about all this . |
| 16 | It was in construction that they performed their real service . |
| 17 | IT was in July that I announced Leeds-born superchef Marco-Pierre White was to marry his second wife , beautiful 19-year-old London model Lisa Butcher , after a whirlwind courtship . |
| 18 | Silver Star Navigation , the centre of his empire , was based in London , and consequently it was in London that her future boss spent most of his time . |
| 19 | None the less , it was in London that he made his will on 8 April 1416 , characteristically dedicated to his kin , staff , and domestic servants . |
| 20 | It was in London that you could live anonymously , could create your own ambience , could deliberately fabricate the persona which you chose to present to the world . |
| 21 | To cut a long story short — and I 'd be glad to give the details to anyone who wants — it was in Moers that our force met the Communist Party leadership of the Ruhr . |
| 22 | That may not bother him because it was in Christchurch that he had his Ireland tour brought to a premature end last year by a punch from Canterbury 's Andy Earl which broke his jaw . |
| 23 | It was in May that I met her , on a return visit to Cley . |
| 24 | In fact , in his early days as a Palace professional Andy featured largely as a striker and he was Palace 's top scorer in 1985–86 with 10 League goals , but it was in midfield that his career really blossomed . |
| 25 | It was in Berlin that he first read Morelli 's work . |
| 26 | It was in Schiaparelli that she met Tricarico , who brought her aboard the Resplendent Trogon , which led her into the presence of Balthazar Plum — and if it had n't been for all that , she would never have acquired the Alice in the first place . |
| 27 | 1657 ) had settled ; and it was in Cambridge that he established himself , perhaps succeeding to Thomas Grumbold 's business . |
| 28 | It was in Burma that he caught some sort of fever and he never got over it ; he came home on leave and never went back . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ It was in Kabul that I got caught in a safe house , ’ another term he 'll always think of differently , ‘ by the secret police and I was put in prison . |
| 30 | This seems an effort to fit a cult-statue into a building with a sacrificial pit ; and though it was in profile that one saw these statues as one came in or went out , if one looked up as one passed under the beam which hid them , one saw them again , carved in very low relief on its underside , standing frontal and looking down at one : altogether an astonishing conception . |