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

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1 Who were extremely keen to locate in this county , everything was right for them , Mr Allenby 's borough had the site , my clients had the site should I say , and erm but we lost it to Humberside because it was not possible for either Harrogate or ourselves to look them in the eye and say yes we can guarantee planning consent .
2 Tired and confused after the journey , I followed the servant into a large building , where she left me in a sitting-room .
3 If something unexpected happens during an inner journey — perhaps one of your guides will appear when you were expecting your inner child , or you find yourself in a cave rather than on a riverbank — go with your own experience .
4 The careful and precise manner in which these financial arrangements were laid down suggests that many who served saw the war as essentially a business enterprise holding out the promise of substantial rewards for those who were fortunate or who distinguished themselves in the field .
5 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 .
6 At these roadshows , we introduced the Group 's Vision and Mission Statement — where we see ourselves in the future and the principals by which we intend to conduct our business .
7 Or they place it in a busy part of the house , near the back door , where people are always walking past .
8 He took Ellie by her forearm , and marched her down the landing and the painted uncarpeted stairs into the living room , where he sat her in the big chair in the corner .
9 The man half carried , half pulled her into a nearby pub , where he propped her in a Windsor chair and went to fetch water from the bar .
10 or what have you in the chapel , they 'd go
11 Although I left him in no doubts about my opinion of his behaviour over the past few weeks , I was n't quite as brutal with him as I might have been .
12 The old Frenchman was delighted with the tobacco and soap and he insisted that I join him in a drink .
13 Yeah , I never though of that and I doubt if I get it now , all I think was well I know that I got it in the magazine rack
14 It really should n't work , but the wretched book is so irresistible that I devoured it in a day , fighting off friends and strangers who fell on it like vultures on a carcass the moment it was cast aside with a happy sigh . ’
15 It is important that I put myself in a position to be able to give you the best possible advice .
16 Now that I seek myself in a serpent
17 I got so tired of having juice pouring into my bag that I take it in a little lemonade bottle now .
18 As my husband was then a consultant there , and involved in research in rheumatology , it was only natural that I joined him in the research field .
19 My point is that I see nothing in the Gracious Speech to enable me to counter the opinions expressed by our European partners who are still proud to know us but bemused that we have a Britain which in their eyes is no longer as great as it was .
20 ‘ I have to confess that I find nothing in the current stock of recent coursebooks to compare in originality or methodological advance with the vastly popular Headway series … ’
21 ‘ I have to confess that I find nothing in the current stock of recent coursebooks to compare in originality or methodological advance with the vastly popular Headway series … ’ — Coursebooks for the '90s , EFL Gazette
22 Erm I 'm always overjoyed when people say things like that to me , that you 've just said , er but I think I understand acting more than I understand anything in the world .
23 ‘ I was n't going to unroll the damn things , ’ continued Lydia , ‘ so I banged them in the oven , humming insouciantly the while and served them up all bubbling hot .
24 ‘ I did n't want him — I did n't want him to come near me — so I locked myself in the bathroom , with Gary-I did n't know what else to do .
25 ‘ Your tea is ruined so I threw it in the bin .
26 Once I met him in the West End and we went to the pictures . ’
27 Once I met him in the local pub , ’ Patrick Newell recalled .
28 She had to make sure that she avoided him in the future and never gave him the chance to pull any more stunts like that !
29 How you going to know exactly where the boundaries go or i in between some land-lock countries that you got it in the right position
30 The sister was n't in her office when she went back , so she left it in the middle of the desk : ‘ Miss Carolyn Tanner , care of Clare ’ .
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