Example sentences of "in [pron] [adj] [noun] [that] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Well that women in yours other week that I could n't do this save , I 'm sorry sir but you 're under sixty five .
2 If I had been standing I could have put it in my personal manifesto that I was a sabbatarian but when the Party committed itself to that , it was placing itself in the position of a church . ’
3 because er it 's obviously gon na fill a gap in my financial planning that I 'd not thought about in the past so I did find it particularly helpful .
4 But suppose I am wrong in my basic presupposition that there can not be particularity .
5 I said in my orginal response that there was a failure in the signalling system at the time , and that is why the emergency procedure was in operation .
6 There was nothing in my own life that I could not confide to him , and I could not imagine what there might be in his that he needed to keep from me .
7 ‘ I was so wrapped up in my own performances that I needed someone with experience to help .
8 In bed , drifting on the edge of sleep , I think of November evenings in my own town that I hate so much , London , with its sky of sagging cloud , where all the beautiful women already have boyfriends .
9 The deliberation took two minutes and Fairbrother said : ‘ I felt in my own mind that I was in .
10 Erm I have no doubt in my own mind that you would be able to erm launch into this without any problem because of your experience .
11 But when people like Norman Jay and Omar said they were into the track , it sort of backed up in my own mind that it was a safe tune — they 're not the sort of people who give you compliments just to make you smile . ’
12 ‘ I know she came to Oxford and I 'm certain in my own mind that she came to Breakspear College .
13 It was only in my third year that I really felt happy there .
14 I was as sure as anything I 've ever been sure about in my whole life that he wished he was still an actor .
15 I want to say the thing that 's happening at the moment in my difficult life that I 'd hold onto like a drowning man with a log .
16 Q I recently saw a fish in my local shop that I have just got to have .
17 Erm I 've expressed a view in my written submissions that I think the emphasis solely on rail erm access i is unfortunate and perhaps should be widened to er public transport generally , obviously rail access plus rail transport has a particular type of usage .
18 This echoes the statement in their second encounter that he , Porfiry , has no intention of making an immediate arrest because by doing so he would give the murderer somebody to be : ‘ I 'd give him , so to say , a definite position , I 'd give him psychological definition and peace . ’
19 Some 400 million years ago , they found ways of surviving out of water and made such a success of life in their new surroundings that they ultimately gave rise to the most numerous and diverse group of all land animals , the insects .
20 Now she and Philip create designer jewellery in their spare time that they sell through galleries and museums in Britain and America .
21 Turning now to those carers who said in their first interview that they wanted their relative to remain at home , one would expect that those in the action sample would be more likely to have retained that preference than those in the control sample ( assuming that the project has provided extra home care when needed and therefore indirectly or directly assisted or relieved the principal carers ) .
22 No — the manufacturers never believe in their wildest dreams that you 'd ever want to remove their product ; it 's far too wonderful .
23 . When two of my sons were little boys I took them to our old great-uncle Lord Albemarle 's yearly reception on Waterloo Day , that they might hereafter be able to say in their old age that they had seen and spoken to someone who had been at the Battle of Waterloo himself .
24 Once amongst the world 's greatest blue-water navigators , guided by wave patterns and the clues in seaweed and bird droppings , the Bugis had now lost so much confidence in their old ways that they had been reduced to coast-hugging , on the principle that if their ships sank they at least had a chance of making it ashore alive .
25 Some people , after an experience of regression to a Past life , are absolutely convinced in their own minds that it was a genuine recollection of a time when they have lived before .
26 People from other lineages might not know of these particular marriages , but they had similar marriages of their own , similar reminders in their own genealogies that they had made a special and enduring peace with other lineages .
27 It is to these directors many of whom the industry forgot in their later years that I wish to pay tribute .
28 All of which adds up to an absorbing daily life and one in which any time that she spends on her own , when she often dwells on her sad past , is kept to a minimum .
29 It was dreadful to her to think that Rose was an amateur tart earning such a pittance in her legitimate work that she was ready to sell herself for so little .
30 But , when nothing she could do from inside the car would make it go again , she began to realise in her non-mechanical mind that she had something of a problem on her hands .
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