Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [pers pn] in [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 FERDINAND … . my imagination will carry me To see her in the shameful act of sin … .
2 I met her in a big line-up of people and it was very difficult for her .
3 A few weeks later I met him in a wild part of Laggan .
4 ‘ Once I met him in the local pub , ’ Patrick Newell recalled .
5 That 's what I should have done but I got them in the wrong order .
6 I found them in an old file .
7 I found her in a large day-room where groups of elderly ladies sat in plastic-covered armchairs .
8 I found it in an unexpected place .
9 He enjoys it all with equal enthusiasm , and when I visited him in a small hut on Denham airfield where he was instructing ab initio pilots in Cessna 172s I detected the same dedication , pride and affection he has for all his aviation exploits .
10 I caught it in the other hand .
11 WHEN I BEGAN to write about Thrush Green in 1958 , I described it in the first few pages of the book I called Thrush Green , and a little later as seen by Ruth Bassett from the bedroom window of her late grandfather 's beautiful house overlooking the green .
12 When I found her the other side of my desk I told her in no uncertain terms I was n't having anything to do with it .
13 I hold you in the greatest esteem for the peerless courage you displayed in all you undertook .
14 ‘ I would n't kick out anyone who did n't perform , but when they came back I would make sure I put them in a safe place , ’ he says .
15 I have to dress in my sweaty , dirty clothes and go back down to the kitchen , grumbling while she makes me a coffee , and I complain about my wet boots and she gives me a fresh pair of William 's socks to wear and I put them on and drink my coffee and whine about never being allowed to spend the night and tell her how just once I 'd like to wake up here in the morning , and have a nice , civilised breakfast with her , sitting on the sunny balcony outside the bedroom windows , but she makes me sit down while she laces my boots up , then takes my coffee cup off me and sends me out the back door and says I 've got two minutes before she arms the alarm and puts the infrared lights on stand-by so I have to go back the way I came , over the estate wall and through the wood and down into the stream where I get both feet wet and cold and I fall going up the bank and get all muddy and eventually drag myself up and through the hedge , scratching my cheek and tearing my polo-neck and then trudging across the field through heavy rain and more mud and finally getting to the car and panicking when I ca n't find the car keys before remembering I put them in the button-down back pocket of the jeans for safety instead of the side pocket like I usually do , and then having to put some dead branches under the front wheels because the fucking car 's stuck and finally getting away and home and even in the street light I can see what a mess of the pale upholstery my muddy clothes have made .
16 My best dress that she 'd sewed , my blouses with her embroidery : I put them in the hard square leather case .
17 No I put it in the last two times .
18 I was bringing my own but I put it in the wrong pocket of my coat and it fell through the lining and smashed . "
19 I soaked it in a hot bath last night ; it should be okay now . ’
20 I isolated them in a holding pool and treated them with salt baths , but they all died .
21 There are even times when I enjoy it in a masochistic kind of way — those are the times when you are really running free , bouncing along in a relaxed and easy manner , with the mind and the body in tune .
22 I screwed her in a hot-air balloon .
23 Can I interest you in an aerial photograph of your house ? ’
24 ( Have I got it in the first place ?
25 ‘ Never , ’ writes Boswell , ‘ did I see him in a better frame ; calm , gentle , wise , holy ’ — with Johnson opining that the essence of the Crucifixion lay in showing to the world that even the Son of God suffered on account of sin , and in doing so , displayed how heinous a thing sin must be .
26 I kick her in the mental shins .
27 I ca n't stand it , I hear it in the early hours . ’
28 Notice what Jesus says in verse seven , he says , I tell you in the same way there 'll be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents , than over ninety nine righteous persons who need no repentance .
29 I tell you in the same way , there will be joy in heaven over one sinner that repents .
30 I tell you in the Welsh town of Abercwmboi [ the accent was bogus Welsh ]
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