Example sentences of "in [pos pn] [noun pl] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ When I first held him in my arms I cried and cried . |
| 2 | So you were — but as soon as they put you in my arms I could see you were no use to me ! ’ |
| 3 | Here all up here , here in my arms I mean I had seven week physiotherapy on this arm , it 's |
| 4 | While Fiona was still on her way the medics stuffed Harry full of antibiotics and other palliatives and put stitches where they were needed , and by the time she 'd wept briefly in my arms he was warm and responding nicely in a recovery room somewhere . |
| 5 | ‘ I 'd promised I would never fall for the obvious attractions of another beautiful woman , but from the moment I held you in my arms my instinct told me that you were as different from Lotta as wine is from vinegar . ’ |
| 6 | When I held that tiny baby in my arms it was so hard to believe that something so beautiful could come from such a sordid act . |
| 7 | I think Freud would say though however that these are more like the th the was talking about religion , now clearly if something is a outlawing it is n't gon na make much difference to it , or if anything it 's , it 's just gon na make it er , er make it more difficult , but there are certain types of religion and Judaism is one of them where th this very pattern you 're talking about did occur and here Freud is er probably standing on , on firm ground , for reasons which I 'll explain in my lectures I do n't wan na take up too much time , but I have done a bit of research on this myself and as you will see , erm there 's , there are good reasons for thinking that Freud was certainly right about some of those and we certainly know that a monotheistic and , and an absolutely rigidly monotheistic religion appeared in Ancient Egypt as erm Andrea said , just before erm the er reign of this heretic er heretic , heretic pharaoh one of whose er near descendants , I forget how he was related now , erm was originally called Tutamkhatan and then was forced to change his name to Tutankhamen and he was dug up by Howard Carter in nineteen twenty two or something er and er the Tutankhamen is called Tutankhamen and not Tutamkhatan is that there was a religious . |
| 8 | In my teens I had lived precariously on the lip of first class rugby by virtue of knowing every trick in the canon , evil and otherwise , by being a bad bad loser , but chiefly and perhaps only because I was very nippy off the mark . |
| 9 | I have many examples in my fieldnotes which show this mode of thought to be so ingrained , that even when the possibility of making such a journey ‘ back ’ to basic police work has long since evaporated , the supremacy of the belief still remains : |
| 10 | in my dreams , in my dreams in my dreams we kiss right |
| 11 | In my dreams I was admitting the full implications of my habit of self-denial , that is , that it amounted in effect to life-denial . |
| 12 | I have crossed deserts , visited fabulous cities , and in my journeys I have amassed many secrets and mysteries ! ’ |
| 13 | I was singing it in , not in my feet I was going I was me going to do all the words |
| 14 | In my guts I feel that , even if everything goes the best it possibly can for me , my life has changed completely and forever . |
| 15 | The wagon that carried her was waylaid and stolen by vagabonds in the forests of my domain , and in my lands she came to rest . ’ |
| 16 | After a while I became so deep in my cups I grew surly , said I felt unwell and trotted off to bed where I could nurse my hurt as well as conceal my bad manners . |
| 17 | If race is not much of an issue in my locales it is in other areas , including West Newcastle where there is a significant Asian population and a history of very nasty episodes of racial attack . |
| 18 | ‘ Well , ’ said the first little girl , ‘ In my knickers it says ‘ Age 8–10 ’ ! ’ |
| 19 | Keeping my hands firmly in my pockets I watched as the leather was laid on the blades and the form sent through the rollers . |
| 20 | I 've got so much bloody , I hate having so much stuff in my pockets it really really does annoy me . |
| 21 | ’ Perhaps if you were in my shoes you would n't think like that . ’ |
| 22 | That , wrote Harsnet , is part of the reason why I have chosen glass and not canvas or wood , that is why in my notes I have called it a delay in glass , which is to say a refusal of shit . |
| 23 | The County Council themselves have in fact produced a paper er which I have produced in my in my appendices which specifically identifies a preferred location for the new settlement . |
| 24 | So there was always that tendency in our members minds you know to refer to various districts and er earlier in my submissions I did say that there was a disparity in earnings , especially between the Scotland and England er to , to something like seven percent if not even more than that in certain undertakings . |
| 25 | ‘ As soon as I took it in my hands it felt beautiful , ’ he said . |
| 26 | Colleagues , I have members in my branches who are unemployed but still pay full contributions not because they have to cos they want to , |
| 27 | Even with the stethoscope in my ears I could still hear Beamish 's voice . |
| 28 | And with those echoes ringing in my ears I booked up my day — and contemplated my fate . |
| 29 | confused , all in my tubes it is , and I had a temperature and that |
| 30 | In my books I strongly advocate that a rope is carried in the party for use as a safeguard if necessary , or to aid retreat . |