Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] [adv] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | They had lost members and with them revenue both in this country and overseas . |
| 2 | I need to be able to see the path ahead in order to plan my route well in advance , or else I may get myself into an awkward position . |
| 3 | Should I see my sister alone in a foreign country — blind ? |
| 4 | Herbert Matthews , who was close to the Cuban revolutionaries from the late Sierra Maestra days , wrote that ‘ I made up my mind early in the revolution on the basis of many talks with all the top Cuban leaders that their greatest preoccupation was the conviction that the United States was determined to overthrow the Castro regime ’ ( Matthews : 1969 , p. 171 ) . |
| 5 | So there I sat , my mind still in Fisherton-de-la-Mare , hurtling north-west up the motorway , feeling most unco-operative . |
| 6 | Back at the Olympik , I looked up a passage in Pascal which had been in my mind earlier in the evening : |
| 7 | I won my semi comfortably in 10.19 seconds , just a fraction slower than Bringmann and Marie-Rose . |
| 8 | On my return late in the afternoon I saw two SS soldiers outside our front door . |
| 9 | With things like art nouveau and Edwardian furniture , when David started buying them , I went and got books to get my act together in order that I knew what he was into , but with drugs , I did n't know , added to which David was very secretive and for a long time I was n't aware that he was having a problem , not necessarily from cocaine addiction , which everybody loves to tell you is not addictive , but it is in terms of the fact that you rely on feeling up to cope — you just become more and more paranoid . |
| 10 | If I were just starting zandering from the beginning I would not even consider night fishing for them until I had got my act together in the daytime . |
| 11 | I intend to make my home here in this town , and if I can do anything to ensure that the people here are treated fairly I shall do it . |
| 12 | Thing is , I 've got my heater right in front of my wardrobe , and I 've to move it so someone 'll open my bloody wardrobe . |
| 13 | They put a safety rope around my waist just in case . |
| 14 | Can I feel one side of my body more in contact with the floor than the other side ? |
| 15 | Somerville had my record straight in the 1959 Register , but mysteriously erroneous in 1970 ! |
| 16 | I was expected home for my husband only in the evenings . |
| 17 | This made me feel in later life that I was very unattractive , because I had had so many negative thoughts about my appearance earlier in my life . |
| 18 | Anyway , last week I seemed to have typed my diary much in the style that Ms Keller would have . |
| 19 | I shook my head slowly in disappointment with him . |
| 20 | The ‘ Nancy Spain' ballad reels round in my head even in sleep . |
| 21 | But when I got home and found my answerphone knee-deep in angry messages I did n't really have to be Sherlock Holmes to work out that you had something to do with it . ’ |
| 22 | Although it is winter time I am not afraid to move my bait higher in the water to keep in touch with the fish . |
| 23 | I had already learned to relish shade and arranged my umbrella continually in order to be under its protection . |
| 24 | I will have no part in your paltry schemes , ma'am , and I utterly forbid you to mention my name again in connection with them . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ I wo n't even go back to my flat just in case someone is watching it . |
| 26 | I look at a photograph of my father still in uniform , taken at Loch Lomond before he was demobbed , as he stands smiling between his younger brother and the English friend he had met in an Italian POW camp . |
| 27 | Or should I have my baby here in the desert away from harm ? |
| 28 | He suggested , ‘ with my tongue heavily in my cheek , ’ that family doctors should be subject to a parallel system in which independent assessors would move into a GP practice and interview patients about the efficiency of correspondence , with marks from fellow doctors on the reliability of diagnoses . |
| 29 | In accordance with Clause 2 sub-clause 3 of the Conditions of Contract I hereby authorise my Acting Depute Director ( Projects ) or his successor to act on my behalf generally in respect of this Contract . |
| 30 | ‘ I scored one of the best goals of my career there in a Bass Irish Cup semi-final against Linfield . |