Example sentences of "[pers pn] in [noun pl] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 The signs that it is doing so are around you in ways which were unimaginable before prices were ‘ liberalised ’ two years ago .
2 Yeah you can , yeah , but I think me in inches I know it 's a
3 It 's altered me in ways I ca n't even describe . ’
4 Okay erm can you tell me in words what that formula means really ?
5 Lineage shaikhs designated one of their number to be a section shaikh , to represent them in affairs which concerned them all .
6 Ken cried as he washed the make-up off his legs , hauling them into the sink and then washing them in basins he had on the floor .
7 Use the same list of numbers and arrange them in groups which add up to 10 — we all know how to multiply by ten .
8 The argument is that we or others have made mistakes in the past or would make them in circumstances which , so far as we can tell , are not relevantly different from our present circumstances .
9 As an alternative , he tried on occasions to tax them in assemblies which were not parliaments nor yet independent clerical gatherings , but he alarmed the clergy either by the writs which he used then or by the presence of his lay councillors at the meetings .
10 And each took half a dozen items dear to both and secreted them in places their childhood dramas had singled out as being adult-proof .
11 For it is not clear that the generative or productive motions which ‘ cause ’ a circle really are put forward as ‘ efficient ’ causes ; Hobbes has a tendency to speak of them in ways which make it not inappropriate to think of them in terms of some notion of ‘ formal ’ cause .
12 The uneasy feeling that , despite his claim to make things out of ideas , Berkeley has ‘ banished all that is real and substantial out of the world ’ , can be articulated by suggesting that , whatever philosophers might want to say about ‘ real things ’ , common sense will want to speak about them in ways which , at least at first sight , are not licensed by their being constructed out of ideas .
13 Of course , the state is not insulated from economic pressures or political demands from the working class and other groups , but this analysis suggests that it will respond to them in ways which are to its own advantage , which may not coincide with the narrowly defined interests of capital or other political forces .
14 It can only be realised fully by involving able people and delegating power and responsibility to them in ways which allow the whole organisation to take responsibility for outcomes and for future action .
15 Please stop wailing over the dead Pam and concentrate on turning past atrocities into subjects of education and development , not by denying them , but promoting them in ways which will continually enlighten and in many ways , benefit today 's society .
16 Ever since he had been at high school he 'd found some enjoyment and relief by getting back at them in ways they obviously did n't expect .
17 There is something familiar about the single shoe in the road or the hoof print in the mud , yet Louise Short elevates these fragments by preserving them as plaster casts and ordering them in installations which trace the passage of people and animals .
18 You may find that she will need to lean on you a little for several months to speak and act for her in matters she can not give her full attention to , because she will be quite rightly absorbed for the time being in grieving , which is mentally and emotionally very hard work indeed .
19 His system reacted to contact with her in ways he had never experienced with Maud , or with any other woman .
20 When circumstances have revealed his true identity to Flavia , and she has reaffirmed , with some maidenly shame , her own love for him , he accepts exile from her in terms which are general and romantic rather than individual :
21 They did n't use to cut it in slices they used to break you a piece off a a big loaf .
22 Why not just accept experience — why try to understand it and encapsulate it in words which will necessarily have an imprisoning effect upon the insight ?
23 They only do strawberry , oh , and I hate it in yoghurts they 're
24 that 's pretty , yeah grilled that 's really gruesome is n't it but you could , I mean really that 's the sort of ghastly thing people do is n't it in headlines which you could use it as you 've used the actual word Bacon 's in your headline you could play on words keep using that idea .
25 Do not be afraid of trying it in patients who you think might have mild heart failure .
26 Although EEC policy is necessarily uniform for the Community as a whole , member governments are responsible for applying it in ways which are relevant to local problems , just as they were for identifying boundaries of their Less Favoured Areas in the first place .
27 Awareness , although aided by propositional knowledge , is primarily of the concrete situation , to which one can not attend without being causally affected , so that to have become aware of it at all one must already be responding to it in ways which vary with the range and degree of awareness .
28 To be effective in their teaching of Standard English , schools should teach it in ways which do not denigrate the non-standard dialects spoken by many pupils .
29 I do n't have fancy feelings about where money comes from , so long as I earn it in ways which fit in with my flexible principles .
30 Since the case , the Law Commissioners have considered the matter and dismissed it in terms which raised doubts as to whether the full implications of the issues were understood .
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