Example sentences of "in [pos pn] [det] [noun] [conj] i " in BNC.

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1 I have spent quite long enough outlining the picture in my own constituency and I have no doubt that the House will wish to consider the national picture as well .
2 I answered her look with as much affection in my own expression as I could muster and added , ‘ But I want to hear , my lady , tawil omrich .
3 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 .
4 ‘ I 'll see to Nogai in my own time and I advise you not to interfere . ’
5 I studied for one year at the Academy in Vienna and this year finds me working on my own in my own studio and I am being analysed by Dr Wilhelm Stekel .
6 ‘ I was so wrapped up in my own performances that I needed someone with experience to help .
7 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 .
8 Is the top , I mean I broke , had to get in my own house when I locked myself out once when I 'd been in the garden and I , I just got in by leaning through the top window and opening the bottom window , so now I always lock the bottom windows , I do n't bother locking the top one I open it
9 The deliberation took two minutes and Fairbrother said : ‘ I felt in my own mind that I was in .
10 No it was er it was er oh how can I say er I used me head and er , if you follow what I mean , and imagination and er I could envisage what , perhaps , people wanted , it was in my own mind and I 'd make it up some way or another .
11 Good luck to them , I 'm not convinced in my own mind and I mean we 've interviewed these people that there are people internally ready yet , that 's why I said perhaps we should
12 To me , it seemed that those teachers were more likely to be experts in their own system than I would be .
13 We shall not be able to produce ethnically appropriate services without the necessary finance and nor will we be able to develop new services which are innovative to assist people to stay in their own homes and I 'm just going to take one moment to mention one or two Chairman .
14 The role of the law in constraining and shaping responsibilities in families is an important topic in its own right and I discuss it in chapter 4 , using the Victorian poor Law as a key example .
15 Benjamin stayed lost in his own thoughts but I caught his unease .
16 Benjamin became lost in his own thoughts so I left him alone and lay on my own bed thinking about Mathilda until the bell sounded for supper .
17 I wanted to broach the matter with my master but he was lost in his own thoughts so I kept my fears hidden as we rode along the lee of the hill .
18 My master came back , slightly bemused , lost in his own thoughts and I had to repeat two or three times what Mathilda had told me .
19 Both Benjamin and I were lost in our own thoughts and I was mystified by Agrippa 's revelations .
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