Example sentences of "[pron] in [noun pl] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So we involve ourselves in businesses that perform consistently well over time . |
| 2 | It is time , it is thought , for English to organize itself in ways that make it more like a proper academic discipline , with clear procedures and goals . |
| 3 | If we see something in others that makes us angry , if they are causing hurt or pain , then our first task is to look at ourselves . |
| 4 | ‘ How could you say such a thing , ’ he begins , ‘ With me in bits and pacing the streets like a fockin' animal , with no one but the likes of Perry to pour me heart out to ! ’ |
| 5 | Toddlers will love carrying these warm , floppy ‘ babies ’ around in buckets , wrapping them in teacloths and cooing over them . |
| 6 | Yes , you can put them in bags and carry them out to the bin . |
| 7 | Or otherwise , you buy them in blocks and screw them on the wall . |
| 8 | ‘ But the men were many and clever and shot at the eagles with arrows , and trapped them in nets and put them to death , one after another . |
| 9 | We do n't just brand the cheapest tubes available , bubble pack them in pairs and hang them up on a dealer 's wall . |
| 10 | One way of showing them respect was to enclose them in reliquaries and enrich these with precious substances . |
| 11 | She says the birs are very good — as long as we keep them in families and feed all the young that 's all the parents mind about . |
| 12 | He took two of them up here and took them in sections and built one in Stenness and another in . |
| 13 | You can use your factor tree and then you can combine them in sets and say we 're gon na have two times five times three . |
| 14 | However , said Rosen , their analysts found mycotoxins in control samples that contained none , and then missed them in controls that had been doctored with mycotoxins . |
| 15 | He had only seen them in books and wondered how something as light and puffy as steam could pull such heavy carriages . |
| 16 | The central problem developed when the participatory nature of ritual was destroyed and replaced with a concept of a god who had no need for the feelings of people , who was placed above them in ways that made any behaviour other than worship and penitence irrelevant . |
| 17 | It follows that it is wrong to hold people responsible for their crimes and punish them in ways that imply that their crimes are their own fault . |
| 18 | Erm there 's nine hundred statements coming back in today but the units team that you all kindly lent me , we 're all gon na sort through those and stuff them in envelopes and get them out the door . |
| 19 | Red and pink are both warm colours , so use them in rooms that face north |
| 20 | Instead , use them in designs that have a much lighter , airier feel . |
| 21 | She no longer kept them in cages but allowed them the run of the house and garden . |
| 22 | ‘ I want to know the identity of a man , I want to reach him , I want to put him in handcuffs and read him a charge of First Degree murder . ’ |
| 23 | Pain and nausea swept over him in waves that left him hot and sticky and weak at the knees . |
| 24 | But if he looks as though he may pounce on them , they shoot at him , and if they kill him , they cut him in pieces and roast him and regale themselves , repeating all the while , ‘ It is the Russians who are eating you , not us . ’ |
| 25 | The man 's trembling want of her made her feel that speck grow into a force ; she began to enjoy denying him , then permitting him again , she used her strength to grip and pin him and squeeze him in parts that made him cry out , to gouge and scratch his pale , thin flesh , she fortified him with tisanes that make men what was called in her language ‘ cross ’ , and gave him leaves to chew to stay his excitement so she could explore the crustacean pinkness of his flesh and turn her curiosity and its tinge of disgust to a form of power over him which gave her pleasure . |
| 26 | At any rate , Jerome would n't be there to upset this one , catch her in corners and smack her bottom like he had the Danish au pair . |
| 27 | A man , back from Spain , addresses her in tones that approximate to what the Independent thought was the ‘ well-educated voice ’ , and to what the Guardian thought was the ‘ assured accent ’ , transmitted by the Intelligence chief responsible for the shooting of the IRA bombers in Gibraltar which preceded the arrival of the novel . |
| 28 | Then he turned to his wife and addressed her in words that cut like a knife . |
| 29 | However , anglers regularly take home large quantities of fish , selling it locally , storing it in freezers and eating it several times a week . |
| 30 | The Indians collect it in pots and smear it on the tips of their arrows and blow-pipe darts . |