Example sentences of "in [pos pn] [noun] i " 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 | 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 . |
| 5 | In my sleep I had dreamed of a … |
| 6 | In my simplicity I duly said the collect , which was listened to with silent interest until the end , when there would be a great burst of laughter , which mystified me . |
| 7 | In my experience I was acutely aware that Irish lesbians had been active within the English women 's movement for many years . |
| 8 | In my experience I have found exactly the same ; driving is cheaper than rail , even on one 's own and on routes with special rail fares available , like Edinburgh to London . |
| 9 | In my experience I c if I do a plan I have n't got enough time to write the essay . |
| 10 | But I mean , now you see erm I , I 've got to er go to since they closed Central , and I have n't got a car erm so I 'm not going to carry thing , I ca n't I 'm with , with arthritis in my back I ca n't , I ca n't carry really only a very small bag , so this was |
| 11 | ‘ In my invitation I told him that in Chester we have everything to offer that is best in Britain . |
| 12 | The film was called Never Take No for An Answer , but in my ignorance I did n't even know what the question was . |
| 13 | Although I had always lived in a freezing cold damp house and spent a lot of my own childhood in hospital and even remember my own mum referring to our flats as pneumonia houses , in my ignorance I had never made the connection between our living conditions , ill health and the social and environmental climate . |
| 14 | There are massive quartzites of similar type in the Ordovician of other parts of the world , from Bulgaria to the Canadian Rockies , but in my ignorance I will not risk saying that they are of exactly the same age . |
| 15 | Upstairs in my apartment I bought myself a drink . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | Often in my progress I have had faint glimpses of the Absolute Truth , God , and daily the conviction is growing on me that He alone is real and all else is unreal . ’ |
| 19 | In my childhood I certainly heard a great deal of ‘ physicalistic ’ speech , such as ‘ Is n't she sweet ? |
| 20 | Amongst numerous documents , the Soviet customs declaration demands the visitor to fill in a questionnaire stating : ‘ With me and in my luggage I have : ( i ) weapons of all descriptions and ammunitions ( ii ) narcotics and appliances for the use thereof . ’ |
| 21 | In my mirror I saw the ford taxi moving up on me fast . |
| 22 | In my mirror I could see a woman in the car as well . |
| 23 | In my log I had mentioned cutting in especially to see the fall . |
| 24 | In my diary I recognised it almost from the beginning , probably because I made no connection between it and non-eating , but seemed to have ascribed it to being overworked academically or being hounded into sporting activities which I resented for their profound pointlessness . |
| 25 | And in my diary I 've got one for tomorrow night , for an organization called the Judges Guild in Leicester , somewhere in the Road area . |
| 26 | Without any apparent break in the text and without any change of tone in my voice I got out some of the things I so badly needed to tell you . |
| 27 | Trying not to let excitement show in my voice I said , ‘ Hold on while I check my diary ’ knowing fine that whatever was committed would have to be re-arranged ! |
| 28 | In my dream I flew through a twilight until I reached a forest of enormous trees . |
| 29 | In my dream I was overwhelmed by grief ; it woke me , and I had quite a difficulty in getting the horror out of my system . |
| 30 | In my dream I was alone on an empty road , trying to remember the director 's name , when a large open-topped car drove up , full of laughing passengers who seemed to be sharing their jokes in a foreign language . |