Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] [pron] [verb] [pron] in " in BNC.

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1 In addition , retinoic acid is insoluble in water and so would remain where we put it in the limb for some time ; this was important because we already knew that to exert its effect the grafted polarizing region needed more than 12 hours .
2 McAllion ) very seriously and I suggest that we debate them in a sensible manner .
3 He had forgotten that he held it in his hand .
4 I I do n't know if they do them in Woolworths .
5 I do n't know if I passed her in the street
6 In point of fact the reverse ruled : I was constantly having chits thrust at me giving me a blow-by-blow account of " Charlie 's " state of health , but I was never made aware of the seriousness of Eddie 's wound , and somehow I did not know until I visited him in hospital later that morning .
7 But having left till the morning when she was due , I could n't even let Cathy know because it puts her in an awkward position , suddenly turn up on the day .
8 As I have never been in the habit of working at my easel every morning from 8 am , I only feel inclined to work when something stirs me in some way .
9 She sat there , quivering as he took her in his arms , kissing her so sweetly that she thought the pain of love would tear open her heart .
10 Ronni looked into his eyes and smiled at the compliment , inwardly shuddering as he took her in his arms and proceeded to lead her in time to the music .
11 When , in the last days of November , a telegram arrived she knew what it must contain and trembled as she held it in her hand .
12 Her whole body trembled as he took her in his arms .
13 hinting that he had plenty in the bank .
14 Where , in competition with the liquidator of an insolvent company , a creditor of the company was successful in obtaining a renewal of the certificate ( though he had neither right to , nor possession of , the premises in respect of which the certificate was granted ) and admitted that he held it in trust for the company 's creditors , he was ordered to deliver up the certificate to the liquidator : Wm .
15 They had heard that they sold them in Clery 's , and that was only a few minutes from where the bus stopped when it went to Dublin .
16 I noted that he pronounced it in eighteenth-century fashion : ‘ m ’ verse' .
17 ‘ Your tea is ruined so I threw it in the bin .
18 But that Moorish Negress was so skilful in drawing the Turkish bow , that it was held for a marvel , and it is said that they called her in Arabic Nugueymat Turya , which is to say , the Star of the Archers .
19 Sometimes her lips moved and she muttered something in a low tone .
20 Overall assessment : Look , those press vultures are always being beastly about Fergie , which is jolly unfair because she ca n't answer back and she 's only doing what any perfectly normal gel would do if they found themselves in her shoes , OK ?
21 I think they 'll grow if you put them in the garden eventually .
22 But I used to do work for customer down the garage there he used to have two cars to hire and I drove one in my spare time .
23 That 's what I should have done but I got them in the wrong order .
24 If a third person steps in and gives a consideration for the discharge of the debtor , it does not matter whether he does it in meal or in malt , or what proportion the amount given bears to the amount of the debt .
25 What was it his girl friend , Sandy Riverton , had said when she called him in the middle of the night ?
26 ‘ You 're a terrible man — ’ she managed to croak as he touched her in a way that transported her back at once to the heaven of the previous night .
27 Reinforcement occurs when I help you in some way and you reciprocate by helping me .
28 What on earth would she think if she saw her in this ridiculous get-up ?
29 The sound began before our search was completed and it stopped me in my tracks , leaving Malc to continue alone .
30 I mean if you allow everybody in the group to have free access to everybody else in the group you may get a sort of different characteristic erm than if you only allow certain hierarchy to exist within the group , certain lines of communication .
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