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 . |