Example sentences of "in an [noun sg] [pers pn] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Kate 's arms were clasped around her knees in an attitude she often took up . |
| 2 | I was not prepared to disrupt our rest day schedules for routine work , although when on a special operation or in an emergency we often had to do just this and all the crews were conditioned to flexibility in special circumstances . |
| 3 | JA Surrey KT16 8AJ THE amount paid to the companion by your aunt is in order to achieve an enhanced interest in an asset she already owns , i.e. the ability to sell with vacant possession . |
| 4 | After three decades in an asylum he still talked intelligently about painting , read classical poetry , and played the violin . |
| 5 | This argument was first put forward by a Harvard economist , Steven Marglin , in an article he provocatively entitled ‘ What do Bosses do ? ’ . |
| 6 | Raise the issue in an organization I already belong |
| 7 | The Serbian government is unlikely to start problems in an area it already holds with an iron fist . |