Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [prep] [pron] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , I have concluded that taking an advert would not represent the best value for money for us in this instance . |
| 2 | So you do n't hang around for money in our in our company . |
| 3 | In the course of its provincial party convention on March 9-10 , the ruling Liberal Party in Quebec adopted the Allaire report which called for almost full political autonomy for the province , contrary to the proposals put forward in the Meech Lake Accord [ for collapse of which in June 1990 see p. 37519 ] and despite the opposition of the party leader and Quebec Premier , Robert Bourassa . |
| 4 | ‘ Male fans ask for pictures of me in a bathing costure ’ |
| 5 | Instinct attached my hands to the reins as she accelerated and headed for home with me in tow . |
| 6 | Delegates from the Basic Law Drafting Committee [ for formation of which in August 1988 see p. 36765 ] visited Macao during 1989 and 1990 ; on March 17 , 1990 , mainland and Macao members of the Drafting Committee , at the end of 13-day visit to Macao by the mainland members , attended a public hearing meeting organized by the Advisory Committee , and a further meeting between members of the Advisory and Drafting Committees was held on April 17 . |
| 7 | Stan had played for Exeter against us in the previous three seasons ' fixtures and had invariably acquitted himself well in those matches , so Palace fans knew that Mr Maven 's transfer fee was well spent . |
| 8 | Sharing a glass of whisky with him in his Montpelier Square home , you were liable to be quizzed about theories of antibody formation , David Bohm 's work , or any one of 101 other topical issues that had caught his attention . |
| 9 | I have written to Mrs on behalf of the Council expressing our sorrow and extending a message of support to her in her and her family at this sad time . |
| 10 | Nevertheless , it awoke an unexpected flood of tenderness towards him in her , because it made him so very human , this man of whom she had once been so deeply in awe and whose power over her still unnerved her when she reflected on the realities of their relationship . |
| 11 | He was also charged with forcing the king to bestow the earldom of March upon him in the Salisbury parliament of 1328 and then leading an armed band against the Earl of Lancaster , with procuring the death of the Earl of Rent , fomenting discord between Edward II and Isabella , and other offences which together amounted to a comprehensive indictment of his rule since 1326 , The earls and barons , ‘ the peers of the realm ’ , were asked to give their judgement on these charges and they declared that they were notorious and manifest to all . |
| 12 | We think they have a special and complex responsibility of impartiality among the members of the community and of partiality toward them in dealings with strangers . |
| 13 | He was starting to feel like a bundle of notes about himself in a case-history folder in hospital , one of the folders labelled ‘ NOT TO BE HANDLED BY PATIENT . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ I bring a lot of experience with me in this campaign , ’ he says . |
| 15 | ( Marco Polo is known to have carried a number of goldfish with him in case his lodestone ever broke down . |
| 16 | The figures in Appendix I , Table 4 suggest that paying off credit agreements typically absorbs roughly twice as high a proportion of income for someone in the lowest income group as it does for people in higher income groups . |
| 17 | To alter this cluster of attitudes to one in which sexuality is seen as an expression of an equal , sharing relationship will require a widespread change in social attitudes through education and other media . |
| 18 | ‘ It makes me vomit ’ , she went on , ‘ to think that I am going to have to put up with a load of garbage like you in my school for the next six years . |
| 19 | His leader , John Smith , has announced a conversion from the traditional Labour policy towards state control of industry to one in which the question of ownership is ‘ largely irrelevant . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ The first job , of course , was to try to find any traces of nitroglycerine on anybody in the club or in their rooms . |
| 21 | He was about to step across to the darkness of the recess and Lily 's room when he heard footsteps and the sound of voices below him in the tiled entrance hall . |
| 22 | A man called Slade made a statement that he had seen Cooper twice in London on the day of the murder , indeed had had a cup of tea with him in a café . |
| 23 | European powers claimed monopoly rights over the trade of their colonies for centuries to come , though other Europeans defied these claims whenever possible , but nobody launched such world-wide claims as the Spanish and the Portuguese , and the Spanish claims became even more all-embracing when Philip II of Spain secured the crown of Portugal for himself in 1580 . |
| 24 | And we had to move all them , there were a lot of hooha about it in the paper about what , a year ago ? |
| 25 | He felt that he was acting , by proxy , for her and all victims of crime like her in his role as gaoler . |
| 26 | ‘ So what we did was to take a couple of months for everybody in the band to write songs , and to rehearse everything . |
| 27 | Clearly , out of sorts with himself in the wet and windy conditions which he hated , he smashed his racquet on the ground on no less than eight occasions . |
| 28 | Though not prepared to join the ECSC , Britain had accepted a treaty of association with it in December 1954 , although it was a further 11 months before the treaty was ratified . |
| 29 | The other result is a lot of prejudice against them in the city . |
| 30 | He 'd been given a position in prison administration in Paris , and Sylvia thought he might be of help to her in finding Madeleine and Jeanne . |