Example sentences of "in [noun sg] [conj] [pers pn] have " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the end of each day my pillow was so soaked in saliva that I had to wring it out on the floor . ’ |
| 2 | I do n't know yet , I just said to Christy what time will you be in in the morning I do n't have time yet , in case if I have I can ask you . |
| 3 | Though most cases of conversion at common law fall within the categories of taking or abusing possession , such acts on the part of the defendant are not a necessary element in liability provided he has dealt with the goods in a way inconsistent with the plaintiff 's rights , such as signing a delivery order for goods which are delivered under that order . |
| 4 | On the facts of the case , the police were held liable in negligence as they had no fire fighting equipment present when the CS gas was fired . |
| 5 | Taking all these things together , I think they give ground for the suspicion expressed by Mr. Henderson and other Labour ministers that Mr. MacDonald had deliberately planned the scheme of a National government ; which would at the same time enable him to retain the position of Prime Minister and to associate with colleagues with whom he was more in sympathy than he had ever been with his Labour colleagues … |
| 6 | We all knew why : left with Mum they would have been in pawn before we had the chance to wear them . |
| 7 | Brazil , marking tightly and tackling hard , looked as well organised in defence as they had done against Italy in Bologna two months earlier . |
| 8 | Erm Well I 'm a trained teacher but er I did n't get much experience in teaching although I had obtained my degree in teaching in nineteen fifty-eight . |
| 9 | Annina Nosei is not a galerist known for specialising in photography but she has arranged , this summer , a largish show of those whose work especially interests her . |
| 10 | You er last time I saw you , you were I did n't know whether you 'd been starting up in er in photography but you had been next door I think or I 'd seen a lot of your stuff . |
| 11 | They point out that nursery rhymes are not nursery rhymes for nothing ; it could be that the genuine Turkish nursery rhyme is intrinsically more memorable than the nonsense rhyme ; nursery rhymes , after all , catch on in part because they have an innately pleasing rhythm . |
| 12 | The NMA argued from the outset for a negotiated settlement , in part because of a fear that intransigence might lead to total defeat and in part because it had little money with which to fight the strike following the run-down of its funds during the 1921 lockout . |
| 13 | Add to that the worsening recession in agriculture and you have a recipe for depression that all too often can lead to suicide . |
| 14 | ‘ Lance-Corporal Trumper , ’ said Tommy in disbelief after he had been told the news . |
| 15 | She shook her head in disbelief when he had finished . |
| 16 | Chesarynth was drowning in light and it had a message . |
| 17 | However , such a policy could not be seen in isolation as it had implications for practice more generally , including procedures and training . |
| 18 | The easiest is ‘ Wanda ’ with large purple-red flowers for many weeks in spring and it has a hose-in-hose version . |
| 19 | My whole understanding of the human world requires that in thought and imagination I am constantly shifting between and responding from different viewpoints , here or there , remembered or anticipated , individual or collective , my own or someone else 's , hypothetical , fictional , or simply indefinite ; it is only in action that I have to settle in a present viewpoint , whether personal ( ‘ I ’ ) or social ( ‘ We ’ ) . |
| 20 | This is the Citizen 's Charter in action and we have no objection to the public being given more information . |
| 21 | I 've seen the laws in action and I have n't been too impressed . |
| 22 | ‘ I 'm no use to anyone in football and I had better get out , ’ he said . |
| 23 | Moving to fine china , there was a very considerable overseas sales decline , particularly in Canada where there were lots of major retailers going bankrupt , but despite that , sales were over two hundred million for the fourth year in succession and we had a record December . |
| 24 | ’ Even if a car is n't in stock and we have to wait for it to be built , we can generally hold the agreed price . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ Of course we have sympathy , but the Sunday trading laws are still in force and we have to take action . |
| 26 | Byelaws made by a local authority are not in force until they have been confirmed by the Secretary of State . |
| 27 | The walk meant he would be able to claim in future that he had promenaded on the Promenade des Anglais . |
| 28 | ‘ If you keep to your promise — to behave yourself in future when I have guests — then I shall try to keep to my promise . |
| 29 | The ESC , however , threatened to stay away from the Civic in future if they had to make up the lost revenue . |
| 30 | Commercial banks have generally been able to provide the finance necessary to support the huge increase in investment because they have collected substantial deposits from savers . |