Example sentences of "i [vb base] in the [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean in the hay trade , there was really a knack in it . |
| 2 | Tony and I sit in the departure lounge of Heathrow wondering , yet again , how to fill the time between now and take-off . |
| 3 | As I sit in the sandbag shelter at 10 o'clock on this cold night on gate watch I have time to contemplate the months that I have spent in the Auxiliary Fire Service . |
| 4 | I have been unemployed for seven months now and all the people I meet in the Job Club seem to have at least one bad experience of these so-called training schemes . |
| 5 | I read in the studio magazine that NEIL ARTHUR , once of Blancmange , was recording one more . |
| 6 | I lie in the metal box hoping to hear the elephant passing or the lions roaring , but I only hear a distant hyena against the myriad squeaks and screeches of the night . |
| 7 | Because , you 're getting it , I know in the east end of Glasgow where I come from |
| 8 | ‘ But when I get in the weight room at Chelsea , the other lads put me to shame . |
| 9 | And so I wake in the night panic stricken over a lack of fuel . |
| 10 | I remember in the Post Office |
| 11 | I arrive in the area office on Tuesday afternoon , having spoken that morning with the area supervisor at headquarters . |
| 12 | I crept inside , picked up that heavy walking stick with the weighted tip I keep in the umbrella stand , explored the ground floor . |
| 13 | I was fourteen at the time , so was she ; she sent me a signed photograph which I keep in the breast pocket of my school blazer until both photograph and blazer fell apart . |
| 14 | ( Incidentally I live in the Murkeyside area if anyone fancies a lift t' Homeland . ) |
| 15 | I live in the scouse pool and this is one of the opportunities that I have of going to watch Leeds . |
| 16 | ‘ I live in the harbour district . |
| 17 | I use the excellent Marshall bass combo , rated at 30 watts , every Sunday when I play in the music group that leads the worship in Staines Congregational Church . |
| 18 | Generally , I I enter in the accident book if I give any treatment . |
| 19 | I too have Windows 3 running in Real mode , not because I particularly like Windows , nor for multitasking ( which I obviously ca n't do ) , but because I work in the computer industry and need to be able to use Windows at clients ' sites and set up applications for them . |
| 20 | ‘ I work in the teleprinter room in the CCO . |
| 21 | One dealer at a London based sharedealing outfit was selling an unknown oil and gas stock to a client who replied : " I work in the oil industry myself , and these speculative situations , I know can go badly wrong . |
| 22 | President , colleagues , as most of you are aware I work in the food industry , in , in this industry the majority are female . |
| 23 | I work in the City Council . |
| 24 | I work in the Local Government but I work in economical development which is predominantly male , its building construction , surveys , architects |
| 25 | For those who might have missed his point however , Williams wrote for the ‘ Trinidad Guardian ’ soon after , ‘ I see in the denominational school the breeding ground of disunity ; I see in the state school the opportunity for cultivating a spirit of nationalism among West Indian people and eradicating the racial suspicions and antagonisms growing in our midst ’ . |