Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] in [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Put a couple of holes in it for the legs . |
2 | We travelled thousands of miles in it over the next two years . |
3 | Even so , there was competition for places in it towards the end of her reign , and many of the ageing Chamber officers were trying to bring in their own relatives as their successors . |
4 | And Rona Pondick — who must have had an epiphany upon first seeing a photograph of Kurt Seligmann 's 1937 three-legged Ultra Furniture stool — is showing hanging legs , dismembered breasts and fur balls with teeth in them at Jose Freire all this month ( until 5 June ) . |
5 | What it is , is it 's a what , what , aha what it is er it 's a film and basically it 's a film with spaces in it for Robin Williams just to say jokes . |
6 | There was a narrow alley with dustbins in it at the bottom of the garden and , beyond that , the rude and unkempt backsides of a row of tenement houses with blind , curtained windows and washing ( long pants , vests , sheets , shirts ) limp in the windless air , strung out on high lines running from pulleys at far-up windows.Tin baths , like giant snails , stuck half-way up the walls as if resting in a trip to the top . |