Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Amdahl Corp is cutting 9% of its staff worldwide , 600 of them to go in California , and will take a hit of between $15m and $20m against figures to cover it . |
| 2 | She had no doubt it would be a very bad idea for them to go in search of Oliver and Cobalt . |
| 3 | You 'd think it would be totally alien for them to go in the water like that . |
| 4 | To help them think in advance about the issues , members undertook pre-work relating to the quality Improvement Process and its state of progress in their domain . |
| 5 | Andy , my anaesthesiologist , gave me a smile and a pre-med jab and left me to float in a warm sea-green calm which was interrupted by the slap of rubber swing-doors and a breathless , ‘ Hi , my name 's Nudleman . |
| 6 | Vases in the Marine Style , including rhytons , bridge-spouted jugs and three-handled amphoras , are decorated with triton shells , argonauts , octopuses , starfish , rocks and seaweed — all of them treated in a free and fluid way . |
| 7 | The four of them lived in one house with the father of the two men . |
| 8 | The huge majority of them lived in rented houses in North Oxford . |
| 9 | Some of them lived in a rented house , while the Taiwan Ten took over the garage and yard . |
| 10 | Bartlemas had an enormous private income , and the pair of them lived in a tall Victorian house in Islington , which was filled to the brim with play-bills , prints , prompt copies , figurines and other souvenirs of their two heroes . |
| 11 | Without turning round he said in a harsh voice : ‘ If you want to know about Inez , Mr Wycliffe , you must ask Sara , the two of them lived in the same house for nearly twelve years . |
| 12 | Wealth is only desirable in so far as it enables them to indulge in litigation , and the height of their ambition is to succeed in a case , especially if thereby their enemy is punished . ’ |
| 13 | It was their personal frustration which led them to indulge in wild self-deception , to embrace with fanatical conviction the most extreme and fanciful ideologies . |
| 14 | There were three of them seated in the wardroom , Talbot , Van Gelder and Grierson . |
| 15 | But the motive for praying for the saints is to equip them to minister in the world . |
| 16 | ‘ There are no provisions for new ideas , so I keep them posted in my office until I need them , ’ he said . |
| 17 | This allowed them to include in their theory dissimilarities in free volume between polymer and solvent , together with the corresponding interactions . |
| 18 | But , who let them loose in the launderette |
| 19 | Surely the proper response to this is to help the mining communities to find other employment , not to pay them to continue in a rather dangerous occupation . |
| 20 | ‘ But both Graham and I knew it was impractical for me to continue in the job and remain as manager of Exeter . ’ |
| 21 | I wanted to go out last week , but he said , ‘ No way , you 're not going out there ’ , and he made me stay in the whole week . |
| 22 | One of them slouched in her seat making a great show of what she thought of the event . |
| 23 | Thanking you for the great benefits of your goodness to me tokened in these natural provisions here . |
| 24 | Each one of them exterminated in Sobibor , the photograph fluttering into a pile of a thousand personal papers and documents with tens of thousands of spectacles and hundreds of thousands of shoes and boots — to be salvaged or burnt and either way lost for ever . |
| 25 | ‘ I 'd far sooner watch Big Tom And The Mainliners making a balls of some country'n'western song with their toupees on crooked and them singing in Monaghan accents . |
| 26 | Apart from cleaning each pane , they take photographs of the windows which help them paint in missing images , in keeping with the overall style . |
| 27 | Conservationists have expressed concern over the future of Britain 's peatlands because a deal aimed at preserving them agreed in January 1992 [ see ED 55 ] has still not been signed and could be abandoned . |
| 28 | In my own section , towards the middle of the cloakroom , I saw to my horror two lines of girls staring at me and giggling , and as I came near , one of them asked in a sarcastic voice where I came from . |
| 29 | It gives me the opportunity to see God in young people and watch them develop in their faith in the short time that they are here . |
| 30 | As we have seen , horses have basic physiological and psychological needs which must be met for them to remain in good health both physically and emotionally . |