Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [pos pn] [noun] [adv] in " in BNC.

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1 Having done so , he won the Barclays Young Eagle of the Month award for our region twice in four months , having impressed no less a seasoned observer than the great Bill Nicholson of Tottenham and England .
2 He managed to head this sentence off its track just in time .
3 Working people and shoppers here have as much right to sit in the sunshine at lunchtime for a few minutes as their counterparts elsewhere in the country .
4 Negotiating a turn to accomplish this , his eyes momentarily met the eyes of his captor again in the rear-view mirror .
5 I look at a photograph of my father still in uniform , taken at Loch Lomond before he was demobbed , as he stands smiling between his younger brother and the English friend he had met in an Italian POW camp .
6 ‘ I scored one of the best goals of my career there in a Bass Irish Cup semi-final against Linfield .
7 Can I feel one side of my body more in contact with the floor than the other side ?
8 Brokers ' upgrades of RMC , in the light of its figures earlier in the week , continued to support the shares , up another 15 at 645p .
9 Those arrested included Yoshihiko Kawamura , who had served as Itoman 's president until his dismissal earlier in 1991 .
10 He joined the Gibraltar Regiment in 1989 , after moving to the Rock from his family home in Abingdon .
11 Well , that 's it from me and many thanks to my guests here in the studio .
12 Except in his early letters to Helen , his reticence about his passionate courtship is almost complete — a fact that may explain , if not excuse , the coldness with which many of his friends and family received Helen 's slightly idealized accounts of their life together in As It Was and World Without End .
13 Walter Smith made the point yesterday that while there might have been a reaction on the part of his players today in a bread-and-butter league match , the atmosphere generated by an Old Firm game would bring out the best in them .
14 I know a man who , on being offered a particular post , was warned by those in authority that they should ‘ be taking a close interest in the progress of your work there in order to be assured that the style of ministry of the church observes an Anglican ethos . ’
15 On balance they decided to attend , in the interests of the group , a decision endorsed by Rose who was anxious to see both groups of his suspects together in an informal setting .
16 Jose-Maria Olazabal starts the defence of his title today in illustrious company , teeing off with Bernhard Langer and Mark Calcavecchia , looking to pick up a £55,000 first prize .
17 It appears , for example , that Bayezid II stipulated in the case of his medreses both in Amasya and in Istanbul that the respective muftis should be the muderrises , but it is not clear in other cases whether the founder of the made such a stipulation or whether the practice of combining the muderrislik with the muftilik grew up later .
18 this is the story of my life now in the bathroom I have had , I have had to pay a hundred pounds to Mr Butcher the plumber to put in a new shower thing because that was cheap and rough and eventually wore out should never have been put in .
19 Despite the crisis , Bush did not alter his scheduled three-week summer vacation , and left Washington for his holiday home in Kennebunkport , Maine , on Aug. 10 .
20 The mercenaries had to get hold of their horses somewhere in Fife , and there were always distractions .
21 But whether in money or kind , ’ he said , a suppressed smile tugging the corners of his mouth inward in very private amusement , ‘ may well be another matter .
22 She nervously dipped the top half of her body forward in a half-hearted curtsey .
23 Third , the impact of its package would be most severe on cattle farmers — an important sector of our agriculture already in deep financial difficulty .
24 Carradine caught a half-naked Moroccan boy with his hand deep in my pocket , and threw him over a low wall .
25 Now repeat the exercise with your torso directly in line with your left leg .
26 The Democrats did not accede to Bush 's demand , and he returned to Washington from his holiday home in Kennebunkport , Maine , on Aug. 14 in order to hold meetings not only with the Pentagon ( Defence Department ) over the Gulf crisis [ see pp. 37631-41 ] , but also with budgetary advisers .
27 More recently — in our era of politicised art — artists more often than not include texts in their works just in case you do n't get the point .
28 Certainly at county level Walsh has been among the most penetrative bowlers on the circuit since his debut here in 1984 , and in that period his name can be bracketed with such as Sir Richard Hadlee , Malcolm Marshall , Neil Foster , Terry Alderman , Allan Donald , and Waqar Younis as the man most likely to top the end-of-season averages .
29 An artists impression was drawn up of a man who was asking for directions to her home earlier in the day .
30 Cheltenham Town have a relegation battle on their hands tomorrow in the GM Vauxhall Conference … they have to beat Welling United at Whaddon Road to stand any chance of staying up .
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