Example sentences of "[pron] in [noun prp] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nobody in Paris ever saw Raoul and Christine again . |
| 2 | Horror stories abound , originally fuelled by the publication of Ruth Harrison 's Animal Machines ( 1964 ) , a book which in Britain directly influenced the setting up of the first parliamentary inquiry into the new methods of animal husbandry under the chairmanship of F.W.R. Brambell . |
| 3 | Labour claims that the Tories and the SNP need each other : the Lib Dems , the party of PR , which in Scotland actually benefits most from what Mr Ashdown condemns as ‘ our unfair voting system ’ , agree . |
| 4 | My friend Roy Masters , former St George and Wests coach and a fine writer on politics and the game ( which in Australia often blend into each other ) , took me up to the table and said , ‘ Chicka , you know Tom , do n't you ? ’ |
| 5 | Indian English preserves others in aspic : tiffin , a light lunch ; stepney , a spare wheel ; culturable , dated by the Oxford dictionaries back to 1796 and who in England ever used it since ? |
| 6 | The upshot of these various strategies by employers was to pose a real threat to the future of the male piece-workers , " who in Edinburgh only get as it were the crumbs that fall from the girls " table … the girls get all the work and the men are thrown into the street " ( a union man ) . |
| 7 | ‘ They took the boy-child , and no one in Ireland ever knew what happened to him . ’ |
| 8 | No one called it scrumpy , just as no one in Ireland ever says , ‘ Top o'the morning ’ . |
| 9 | Gordon Ackerman , headmaster of a primary school which is believed to be the only one in Scotland still allowing corporal punishment , said this was available as the ultimate stage of disciplinary action , if the parents agreed . |
| 10 | No one in Iceland ever wanted to cross the Circle he said , except for one man , the vicar of Grimsey . |
| 11 | Everyone in France fervently hoped that , having been denied a grand finale on the Paris stage by a bunch of mean Englishmen in the World Cup , Blanco would get a second chance . |
| 12 | At this stage no-one in India yet knew about Jones and Palmer , nor what had motivated them . |
| 13 | Following last year 's Masters , I received a letter from a reader who suggested that ‘ no-one in Britain before had been so generally popular through winning a sporting trophy than Woosnam ’ . |
| 14 | And that 's something that no-one in London really wants to sing about . |
| 15 | They surely sell them in Dublin though do they ? |
| 16 | It is difficult to believe that anyone in April seriously feared that Gloucester had designs on the crown . |
| 17 | It is difficult to believe that anyone in April seriously feared that Gloucester had designs on the crown . |
| 18 | Whether anyone in Berlin seriously expected the French government to believe this is certainly open to question in view of the preceding events . |
| 19 | And they went and bought it in Brazil instead imported from Brazil where people are working for nothing . |