Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [be] [verb] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | To see them is to believe in love , real old-fashioned romantic love . |
| 2 | The only reliable way to see them was to pass in front of the building and turn left into the road to the cemetery : from that side some of them could be seen craning out of the windows and waving . |
| 3 | Ways of using them are discussed in the next three chapters . |
| 4 | By the same token , the public school choice would not be surprised to find that the Labour Party opposition regarded the official unemployment figures as underestimates The arguments that divided them are illustrated in Table 10–2 , which reproduces in a slightly amended form a table that appeared in The Sunday Times ( 6 November 1983 ) . |
| 5 | Instinctively I turned away , and then I realized I was walking in the opposite direction , then running , almost tripping over my own two flat feet . |
| 6 | ‘ Surely you did n't think I was referring in any way to you ? ’ |
| 7 | I mean I was reading in the paper the other day it was on about recycling |
| 8 | And I mean I 'm talking in matter of a few thousand pounds , to do for for a whole year . |
| 9 | Nevertheless , the models of chemistry remained rather imperfect , and substantial advances in understanding them were made in the third quarter of the nineteenth century . |
| 10 | ‘ I did not know you were looking in my direction , Khan . ’ |
| 11 | Could you give me an example of one or two erm evaluation exercises you 're engaged in at the moment ? |
| 12 | ‘ Remember that I do n't want Clare to know she 's included in the trust until she apologizes ! |
| 13 | As a great admirer of ‘ Laura Ashley ’ dresses , she often wore the long , British-made cotton dresses to Embassy functions — once she found she was clothed in the same fabric as a sofa — an embarrassment which she carried off with great panache . |
| 14 | erm to make the most of the holiday , and then found she was working in the sh in the middle . |
| 15 | Some say she is robed in blue , others in yellow and red . |
| 16 | Say you 're sleeping in the front room , as soon as you turn the light out and there 's no sound they do n't shut up . |
| 17 | ‘ He would be proud to know you were sitting in the audience tonight . ’ |
| 18 | And say we are coming in no time at all . ’ |
| 19 | Erm as I say we are known in the village and this is , er this is what it 's all about . |
| 20 | ‘ But I do know they were killed in retaliation for the attack on the base camp . |
| 21 | They also made a good point , that all timber-frame houses should be formally recorded as such either by the NHBC or on the title deeds , ‘ so that people realise they are living in a timber-frame house and can take professional advice when making alterations ’ . |
| 22 | ( If any woman has killed her lawfully married husband let her be drowned in mud . ) |
| 23 | Senior security sources say they are hampered in their investigations because several of those involved are thought to live across the border outside their jurisdiction . |
| 24 | Mills and Poole admit fighting with Wiltshire , but say they were acting in self defence . |
| 25 | I say they were all born in the US but they say they were born in Ireland , Canada or other places . |
| 26 | Negro slaves brought okra seeds ( some say they were smuggled in their hair ! ) , which they called gumbo , and they introduced slow-cooked African stews . |
| 27 | In both , defendants say they were tortured in detention ; one says he was kidnapped from neighbouring Uganda . |
| 28 | In what ways has it been engendered in Dunrossness ? |
| 29 | Not only has it been sailing in calm coastal waters , but it also has one of your sea-marshals on board . |
| 30 | If this is the case , why has it been denied in the past ? |