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

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1 He had forgotten that he held it in his hand .
2 They had heard that they sold them in Clery 's , and that was only a few minutes from where the bus stopped when it went to Dublin .
3 ‘ Your tea is ruined so I threw it in the bin .
4 But that Moorish Negress was so skilful in drawing the Turkish bow , that it was held for a marvel , and it is said that they called her in Arabic Nugueymat Turya , which is to say , the Star of the Archers .
5 Sometimes her lips moved and she muttered something in a low tone .
6 That 's what I should have done but I got them in the wrong order .
7 What was it his girl friend , Sandy Riverton , had said when she called him in the middle of the night ?
8 The sound began before our search was completed and it stopped me in my tracks , leaving Malc to continue alone .
9 Lisabeth reluctantly agreed after I put her in charge of phoning the hospital for twice-daily reports , which was exactly the sort of thing she liked to take charge of .
10 I had nothing further to do with Sally but she did n't seem to be bothered when I passed her in the street without speaking .
11 I have a pair of brown suede brogues that are really worn and I prefer them in their frazzled state !
12 Dvorak 's ‘ American ’ was so called because he composed it in the United States in 1893 , the year when his ‘ New World ’ symphony was first performed , both great works deriving from the same inspiration .
13 And help yourself to the , I 'm sad to say that that has curdled since I put it in the jug , do you want me to change it ?
14 Asked if he recognised anybody in court of that description , Loxton replied , ‘ Yes sir , that is the gentleman sitting over there . ’
15 ‘ Spotty backs are caused when grease glands become blocked as we wrap ourselves in man-made fibres that inhibit air circulation .
16 I got charged when I did it in Newmarket .
17 She was carrying a fresh tray of ice ; the cubes popped when she put them in the drinks .
18 It is estimated that he trebled it in real terms — and this at a time when the population was stagnant , His most important innovation was the poll-tax in place of the household tax , which the peasantry had been able partially to evade by merging households .
19 I will give back give back the books that have been signed and I want you in the the section of I just want to point out one or two things before we go on to the next .
20 ‘ Do n't know for sure yet , but there wo n't be any European corporate jobs left after we centralise everything in Detroit .
21 Colour Sgt Oram 's Queen 's Gallantry Medal was awarded after he placed himself in the firing line time and time again saving the lives of others .
22 Colour Sgt Oram 's Queen 's Gallantry Medal , was awarded after he placed himself in the firing line time and time again saving the lives of others .
23 Extraordinary as those visits were — and as warmly welcomed as he found himself in the diverse Kesparates of Yzordderrex — the city state was an autocracy of the most extreme kind , its excesses dwarfing the repressions of the country he 'd been born in .
24 The Frenchman 's only other classic win came in the Bordeaux-Paris race in 1983 , a year before his career was endangered after he shot himself in the hand while hunting .
25 This is called dynamic storage allocation because the variables of type PERSON are created as we need them in the program .
26 His lean face darkened and he muttered something in Portuguese beneath his breath .
27 Voters can cast their votes in the second ballot in the light of that knowledge , and will be similarly well informed before they cast them in the third and fourth .
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