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

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1 Lady Thatcher left nobody in doubt that she disliked public transport in all its forms .
2 ‘ But I have to warn you in advance that I 'm not a very good dancer .
3 ‘ A woman would be able to help you in ways that I ca n't , ’ he said .
4 Its label tells you in French that it is guaranteed unpasteurised and made using malt ‘ d'orge de culture biologique ’ .
5 ‘ There 's something in butter that we need for our sex drive .
6 Yesterday , his uncompromising conclusions left no one in doubt that it did .
7 I was the one in hide-and-seek that you never came looking for and I hid for hours from no-one … .
8 The trouble is I 'm trying to keep everything in order that we need .
9 As the time approached for me to concentrate on my matriculation , I decided to offer Charlie the opportunity to buy out my share of the partnership and even arranged for a qualified accountant to replace me in order that they could take over the book-keeping .
10 Previous to the Revolution Ras Tafari expected daily that he would be imprisoned which , in his opinion , would have been the equivalent of a death sentence ; and accordingly he confided his will and all his available money to me in order that I should arrange for its transmission to the Bank of England in trust for his children .
11 Many women I spoke to hardly bothered with a Dupatta indoors while others told me in whispers that they wore it only because their mothers-in-law insisted .
12 ‘ It was because kids at Thornaby came up to me in barefeet that I became a socialist , ’ she says .
13 Partners have to reach a common understanding of good learning environments and of the conditions which produce them in order that they may jointly promote them .
14 It was a look so burning and intense that it had left her fearful and uncertain , and it was only by immersing herself in paperwork that she had been able to recapture some of her habitual calm .
15 It was obvious to everybody in Rome that he had to marry money .
16 Who would have thought when she had first seen him in England that he would drag her into his life , order her about , kiss her ?
17 Father ’ , it is the Spirit himself bearing witness with our Spirit that we are children of God , and if children then heirs , heirs of God and fellow-heirs with Christ , provided we suffer with him in order that we may also be glorified with him' ( Rom. 8:15ff ) .
18 As the recently-formed RAF Museum was still several years away from having its own permanent display building , D'Arcy persuaded the Air Historical Branch to release PA474 to him in order that he could properly restore it and keep it under cover .
19 The technical department provided a base for him in order that he could pursue Technical Studies over and above normal classes .
20 But next time you 're with a man warn him in advance that you like to change your mind , and play the tease , or there could be trouble . ’
21 If the debtor fails to comply with this rule , there appears to be no sanction against him in terms that he would not be allowed to oppose the petition .
22 He gazed at her in silence that she took for acceptance .
23 He 'd put his mind to it that he would n't , you know this he had it in mind that we were going to work for this thirty pound a week less , take it or leave it .
24 They can have a lot respect for the women who are working against male violence and we can just keep it in mind that we 're moving towards , not the same place , but roughly speaking we have the same visions .
25 Right , any time you read a story , whether it be religious or science fiction , or whatever , in which somebody is taken out of one body and put into another body erm and the story goes , and then was turned into a pig , or whatever , erm , presumably that author has it in mind that you can still identify , that same guy , first in one body and then in the body of a pig .
26 In fact I had it in mind that she might be trained up to one of the women 's auxiliary services which justified themselves so splendidly in the last war — the WRENS , I mean , of course .
27 Though , the case you 're putting that the , the pensioner trustee er ship is more powerful than you originally put , cos up to now you 've been put it in grounds that it 's the trust should be repr representative of it
28 If we can learn to be programmers _ indeed we already are — but if we can learn to instruct the computer , then we 'll retain our dignity and our responsibility in matters rather than really abdicating it in ways that I do n't myself favour .
29 A reminder to you if you 're listening to the programme this morning and er you are concerned about the creation of this tip at the Gascoigne Wood mine in Selby that you can call us and put your question to York six four one six four one is the number to call .
30 The changes have been more fundamental and some of them may have affected us in ways that we do not immediately recognise .
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