Example sentences of "in [noun] and [pers pn] [vb -s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But she ca n't say more because her three-year-old son is in Moscow and she needs a job when she gets back there . |
| 2 | ‘ I managed to save a few bob and Billy Tolboys , my mate on the docks , was telling me there is a motorbike and sidecar in Bert Midgeley 's garage in Sharpness and he reckons Bert could be persuaded to sell it . |
| 3 | Restrictions placed on him by Thorn end in March and he has already head-hunted Steve Lewis , former boss of Richard Branson 's Virgin Music Publishing , to head-up a new label . |
| 4 | People like Jack are supposed to represent us in Parliament and he comes out with nonsense like that . |
| 5 | ‘ It helps to be a woman and I can exploit that when it suits because there are so few women in Parliament and it concerns a lot of people . |
| 6 | I mean , most people are in an absolute state of terror in exams and it comes across . |
| 7 | It happens in religion and it happens in politics . |
| 8 | Because she 's good in earthquakes and she makes a great cup of tea . |
| 9 | The easiest is ‘ Wanda ’ with large purple-red flowers for many weeks in spring and it has a hose-in-hose version . |
| 10 | Krimsky was well placed to observe key individuals and groups in action and he tells the local story vividly . |
| 11 | The top Irish and Australians also begin their careers in Flanders and it shows in the way they ride . |
| 12 | Er , er I would say Spock because Spock er is the second in command and he tends to be critical of Jim , I mean he gives Jim good advice . |
| 13 | Well I got in Friday and she goes , ooh ! |
| 14 | However erm one thing I think that 's got to be borne in mind and it picks up a point that erm Leeds have made , is that they 're looking towards trendy migration , they say . |
| 15 | This standard was developed with commercial accounts in mind and it confirms the view that depreciation is a matter of allocation , not of valuation ; though in recent years it has become acceptable to allocate revalued amounts . |
| 16 | Although ( until its last days ) all votes in both houses of the Supreme Soviet were unanimously in favour of government proposals , both specific and general policy criticisms were made in speeches and it seems certain that these were sometimes seriously considered by party and government in formulating future policy . |
| 17 | Jabberwocky is a poem that was made up in Wonderland and it describes some of the wonderful creatures to be seen there . |
| 18 | Yeah he does look like but oi , you know that Spiderma oi oi , oi you know that Spiderman one you had yeah where deathlock is that was Spiderman and erm it erm and erm Spiderman 's talking to this guy and erm he 's he 's dressed in green and he looks just like erm death like erm Kill Power . |
| 19 | Moreover , these major faults tend to be discontinuous and curved in plan and it seems that main boundary listric faults alternate along rift valleys and are separated by transfer faults ( Fig. 4.10 ) . |
| 20 | The site was gutted by a blaze in January and it 's believed animal rights protestors were involved . |
| 21 | Not in France , I used to think well the French just starts in Florence and it starts there because the Italians determine the colour . |
| 22 | You set a blurb or something in proper Caledonia and then in Neue-Caledonia and it hits you that the Neue-Caledonia has gone all sort of thin and sharp and it 's the perfection of that shape there and the old one sort of boings about a bit and looks happy on the page . |
| 23 | And she says Jean you know well you can see er she says you know the day before Ros was in Lisburn and she says you know the way when you 're standing and from the back you can feel somebody that their eyes are penetrating through you and she said she happened to turn round and there she 's sitting in , in this girl 's car and just er looked at her like that . |
| 24 | Professor Uitsmijter has suggested what at first seems a crazy solution to my translation problems : I place my tape-recorder next to the phone , he records the laibon 's words in Nairobi and he faxes back the translation . |
| 25 | We have started mini-rugby in Nairobi and it has proved very successful . |
| 26 | We carve moulds in wood and it takes a craftsman with a spokes have a day to do each one . |
| 27 | ‘ The Doctor just was n't at his best when St Jovite murdered him in Ireland and it 's taken him a while to get over that . |
| 28 | Tom does n't speak much to anyone but to the caddie when he 's in contention and he marches off at a cracking pace . |
| 29 | She had a very jolly time in Korea and she does not like being photographed by the Press . |
| 30 | Olson , indeed , recognises the historical specificity of the development of scientific institutions and of distinctly academic forms of language and literacy in England and he notes that these were not general in the society as a whole : ‘ Locke 's essayist technique differed notably from the predominant writing style of the time ’ ( ibid , ) . |