Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [verb] [pron] in the " in BNC.

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1 It would be professionally improper for them to interest themselves in the social or leisure activities of their pupils ; and it would be unsuitable to their professionalism if they were involved in purely supervisory or ancillary duties , which are carried out , where necessary , by unqualified assistants .
2 Graham sitting there waiting for me to kick him in the teeth .
3 It was difficult for me to put myself in the Guérigny frame of mind , to accommodate both the knowledge of a beloved 's death and the sense of her imminent return .
4 But it would be natural for me to put you in the golf club area .
5 In December 1757 he tried to excuse himself ‘ as my abode is at such distance from the place where the Royal Society hold their weekly meetings as to render it not only inconvenient , but unsafe for me to attend them in the winter season. , A month later Ellis countered with , ‘ I scarce think it possible that Mr. Miller should have no one friend in the Society to send him word and , indeed , I had told Rivington to tell Miller I would be glad to discuss the matter at Fulham , and Miller ignored it . ’
6 It does not take much to imagine the effect of this on a group of already dispirited players , all of whom held him in the warmest affection .
7 Then one of them put her in the carrier cage and took her out while the other closed the door on her empty cage .
8 Erm , if erm , if one of them contradicted me in the class , I burst into tears , I think you 'd think something was seriously wrong with me , would n't you ?
9 I had expected that one or two of the fry might tentatively explore this new hiding place ; what in fact happened was that the ENTIRE brood crammed themselves into it within a minute of my putting it in the tank .
10 There is no record of who owns what in the area of mining rights ; thus a mining company may have to spend years discovering to whom it has to pay royalties even after it has ascertained that a piece of Britain contains valuable metals .
11 Well as he said well he did n't say but I mean it 's just a question of him putting them in the post .
12 Also , when you die you get to choose whereabouts on the screen to restart , avoiding the trap of landing you right in the middle of what killed you in the first place .
13 Suddenly she was deeply afraid of what awaited her in the other world beyond it .
14 Many of us hold ourselves in the most distorted positions and when tensions are released the changes can be quite dramatic .
15 Finding out about who does what in the EC and how the Brussels institutional web works is a complex and costly operation .
16 And I will actually draw or paint a word picture for you to put you in the scene .
17 The moment you feel the need for confession and the Mass , tell me and I 'll arrange for you to join us in the chapel . ’
18 Anything there too old , coats , anything that 's left on the floor , old boots , shoes that you too small for you throw them in the bin .
19 A story is when McTavish wants to build a better world for everyone — just like you have it in the book , I do n't want to change anything — and the local hoods jump on him .
20 She had been surprised to find that he did n't feel it beneath him to help her in the house .
21 Plants have little specific focus for mind energy , such as we see it in the brain and central nervous system of insects and higher species .
22 But our to avoid that situation I left and went to work with which kept me in the Edinburgh branch and within three or four weeks I stood for the local organizer and had not been successful .
23 His plea was well received by his listeners who , if they did not quite accept his characterisation of the present moment as a ‘ cultural war ’ between the advocates of free expression and individuals he referred to as ‘ know-nothings ’ , nonetheless were happy , even relieved , to have something resembling moral high ground from which to defend themselves in the controversy and even take the battle back to the ‘ enemy ’ .
24 for her to have them in the house .
25 Oh the peedie ones did it four or five or six acre you cut the and bag it the barley to them put it in the er the bagger on the machine you see .
26 Then a man I did n't know who was sitting next to me nudged me in the ribs .
27 It is up to you to put them in the mood you want .
28 They are not prescriptive and it is open to you to implement them in the way that best suits your firm .
29 Examine a scene from the play where one boy creeps up on another and then springs on him stabbing him in the back with his knife .
30 I did n't go into the parents ' room but went on beyond it to find myself in the rear part of the carriage , at the very end of the train .
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