Example sentences of "[pron] in [noun] for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet , thanks to the cumbersome appeals procedure , each execution currently costs between $2m and $5m , four or five times what it costs to keep someone in prison for life . |
| 2 | By contrast it costs about $600,000 to keep someone in prison for life if they live for another 40 years . |
| 3 | The former Swansea City player unleashed a spectacular strike in front of the television cameras to put himself in contention for goal of the month . |
| 4 | Put simply , the necessary finance can be made available to you in return for Barclays taking a minority shareholding in your business . |
| 5 | Workouts featured by stars like Hollywood tough guy Dolph Lundgren and TVam 's Lizzie Webb may not help fight the flab and could land you in bed for weeks , says BBC TV 's Watchdog . |
| 6 | Save the trek around the shops — order right away , and that useful gift can still be with you in time for Christmas . |
| 7 | ‘ So , ’ he said , when he joined her three minutes later without the bird , ‘ you in town for carnival ? ’ |
| 8 | Equally the use of ebony seemed a good choice ; I 'd been looking for an excuse to make something in ebony for ages , anyway ! |
| 9 | The Spinners were built full-size in various forms : one in aluminium for ‘ flying ’ on wires , one in sections for interiors , two drivable in the streets . |
| 10 | Ramblers Holidays offer one week in Malta , one in Gozo for £397 to £414 . |
| 11 | The Republic itself has two provincial parliaments , one in Prague for Bohemia and Moravia , and one in Bratislava for Slovakia . |
| 12 | We run a general SVQ programme in technology for pupils at two local schools , and one in care for adult returners from Castlemilk , Glasgow . |
| 13 | Also it helps one in practice for voting . |
| 14 | He said : ‘ I now have everything in place for Leeds once again to be a power in the game . |
| 15 | if I worship thee in desire for heaven , |
| 16 | It is hard to avoid the conclusion that Thursday 's extraordinary election result was one of the finest jokes played on almost everyone in sight for years . |
| 17 | During the ensuing three weeks the French Foreign Minister , M. Sauvagnargues , was due to visit me in London for talks , as was the Turkish Foreign Minister . |
| 18 | One reason is that women , particularly in the Third World , are often not aware of the real dangers of contraception because health staff and pharmaceutical companies keep them in ignorance for fear of making them stay away from the clinic . |
| 19 | Many local authorities in addition to ‘ pointing ’ applicants , place them in queues for accommodation , based on type of dwelling required and location . |
| 20 | Offer it to them in exchange for Sam 's release . ’ |
| 21 | In any case , if Parson Woodforde 's manservant Ben Leggatt found himself temporarily ‘ out of pocket ’ , all he had to do was to pawn the best pair of trousers he had been wearing over the weekend and redeem them in time for church on Sunday . |
| 22 | To begin with , I 'd spent part of the night dreaming about Father — one of those long , tangled dreams with occasional moments of such lucid clarity that you can remember them in detail for years afterwards . |
| 23 | It 's rather surprising to you , but they used to sell them in Woolworths for sixpence . |
| 24 | So not only can a back bencher shout the odds for the fur trade , the police , the bookies or whoever in exchange for money but worse , the chairman of the Home Affairs Committee can be on the payroll of a private security firm without anyone thinking there might be the tiniest conflict . |
| 25 | The questions on self-care at this age enquire about the child 's ability to dress and feed him or herself in readiness for school . |
| 26 | ‘ You ca n't leave him in ignorance for weeks . |
| 27 | Put him in taxi for Elizabeth Hall . |
| 28 | Given time , it would put him in line for Hilary Todd 's job . |
| 29 | Keep him in jail for life |
| 30 | Jesus claimed that the woman anointed him in readiness for death . |