Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [verb] [pron] was in " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is well known that I disliked what was in the first three-year letter of intent , but I wholly approved of the principle . |
| 2 | " In such a way that she felt I was in sympathy with her , of course . " |
| 3 | He was aware that she believed he was in need of art . |
| 4 | However , only Sally knew where the bridleway left the reservoir and headed to the pub , so she ensured she was in the lead at that point , and then promptly declared her race over as she would not risk galloping the remaining mile of road . |
| 5 | erm , there 's on certain parts of ah what they put has shown they they 've understood what was in that part of the diary like in the exercises relating this morning to or to learning like with the Roman numerals and the other thing they shown that they understood what was in that context , but then on erm when you get later on it 's just er |
| 6 | One possible answer for Ian being found away from his family is that he knew he was in danger , and expected them to come after him . |
| 7 | Albert Cruikshank , customs officer at London Airport , had told his wife , Bella , that he knew she was in love with his best friend . |
| 8 | The third film in this three-picture deal which was to bring him ‘ more money than he thought there was in the world ’ was The Robe . |
| 9 | He said that 's when they put presents round and er he come in on the Friday on the Friday night and I mean I was in a right state , I mean we 've been in there about seven weeks and I was like at the point of like a nervous breakdown and he said to me how do you feel about me taking Matthew from you , so I said I he said I think you need a break . |
| 10 | I saw he had been drinking , and I knew I was in a very dangerous situation . |
| 11 | But it suddenly took a flier and I knew I was in trouble . |
| 12 | But talk about a hassle they wanted , they , well they picked the be the pr you know the present that you c you claim erm , a deep fryer and I think it was in March time and by July it still had n't come in spite of ringing and writing and everything else |
| 13 | The first day at the newspaper they sent me into the darkroom with a roll of film and I think I was in the closet for about five hours before I could figure out how to put it on the reel . ’ |
| 14 | George Burley 's door , two along from mine , was wide open , and I found he was in residence , dressed but asleep , quietly snoring in his armchair . |
| 15 | I guessed thirty two cos I thought there was in the pack . |
| 16 | Until she knew what was in the old man 's will she and Cathy seem to have been matey enough . |
| 17 | Yet they all seemed to stand in that wind Ruth could n't feel , and she knew she was in the presence of men greater than kings . |
| 18 | Maria was aware of a fatal softening somewhere within her , and she knew she was in danger of forgiving him — everything . |
| 19 | ‘ Yes … ! ’ he said deeply , and then his mouth closed over hers , burningly sensual as his hands moved slowly up to tunnel into her thick black hair , and as her mouth opened beneath his the hunger swept them both again , their breathing quickening as the kiss took fire and his mouth was fierce , hot , demanding , his hands moving over her body as she heard his heart thudding violently at his chest , and she knew she was in danger of losing her mind with the sweet , hot rush of excitement . |
| 20 | He asked her why , and she said it was in the interests of the company . |
| 21 | Yeah probably about sixty five expect there some where there in tra and she said she was in the fourth year , did n't she ? |
| 22 | He glanced back at the house and she wondered who was in the kitchen . |
| 23 | Nan looked at him thoughtfully , as if she knew he was in her power now . |
| 24 | Almost as if you understood what was in my mind when I designed them . ’ |
| 25 | We left there , we left about half five , six in the morning did n't we and we were getting lost in and we knew it was in the village in that town but we could n't find it and we kept getting lost so we all pulled her up and he went back and he said to this man can you tell me where the |
| 26 | and they kept I was in stiff I could hardly move them I mean if I touched them now I mean that one 's not too bad I ca n't touch that one very much when you can see them , my scars and all there If I touch that , that 'll be very gingerly ach aches like hell ! |
| 27 | ‘ They were hungry men , ’ he said , ‘ and they wanted what was in my sack . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ He said the surgeons asked him how he learnt to do such a good job and he said it was in the army . ’ |
| 29 | In the far corner , the cat cowered as if it knew it was in the presence of death . |
| 30 | He 'd spoken as if he thought she was in the habit of collecting fiancés and engagement-rings . |