Example sentences of "[noun pl] in [noun] [conj] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Firstly the leg shape is tricky to achieve , and to have shaped a pair of legs in mahogany before I touched the ebony was good practice . |
| 2 | Fortunately I had heavy duty minders in the form of my sister , Karen , mum and aunt , who were able to keep the kids in line while I translated the menu and discovered it came down to largely burgers , chicken , steaks and ‘ flipper friendly ’ fish . |
| 3 | Cities such as Glasgow and Edinburgh were placed in the same sort of category as non-metropolitan districts in England although they had populations larger than the more rural regions and all the island councils . |
| 4 | Crowninshield walked a few paces in silence until he was standing under the palms which edged the lagoon . |
| 5 | Freedom of choice is no longer on the agenda , especially now that American Jews have discovered that it is easier to raise money for absorbing Soviet Jews in Israel than it is for resettling them in the US . |
| 6 | I closed my eyes in reverence as I chewed then as I reached for the pint pot again I looked up at the small figure on the bin . |
| 7 | And the names on the score sheet , do n't rub your eyes in disbelief when you see the morning paper , they are and . |
| 8 | They dressed quickly and he again closed his eyes in terror while they were riding in the lift . |
| 9 | I feel I could score more goals in Italy if I was given more freedom . |
| 10 | And this , are the prof professional conduct guidelines in dispute as they apply here ? |
| 11 | Hey she was right , and she was in the bushes in Vietnam and she took hold of these prisoners right |
| 12 | Their hands flew to their ears in unison and they staggered under the immensity of the reverberating impact . |
| 13 | It will also enable tutors to visit community groups and to train tutors in areas where they are not presently available . |
| 14 | All were BMS missionaries in Zaire until they had to leave that country . |
| 15 | But there are so many different styles in Texas and I think that 's what I liked about growing up there ; you could just hear so much stuff . ’ |
| 16 | Those lost souls are so impoverished that they shave their heads in order that they may rub alcohol into them . |
| 17 | Many people who have spent their holidays in that country , as I have , shake their heads in disbelief as they watch what is happening . |
| 18 | L.G.M. Rees , the pilot of the Sunderland reported : ‘ My aircraft was launched at last light the evening before the sortie since it was dangerous at that time to leave an aircraft on moorings in daylight where it could be easy prey to enemy aircraft . |
| 19 | There are loads of Leed supporters in Goole but they seemed to be more i interested in the young kids chucking themselves in the water jump on the running track which was right by the pitch ! |
| 20 | How many times have you faced the glares of your fellow shoppers in supermarkets as you struggle to pack your bags with one hand and write a cheque with the other , or fumble around for cash to pay for your goods . |
| 21 | And er the cars then of course were all painted in , there were no cellulose paint , we had a paint shop there but er it , and we had an old painter who used to paint the cars in enamel and they were an awful lot of work on them . |
| 22 | Bill , 76 , asked Street chiefs to investigate and they discovered that episodes of the popular show screened in Britain five years ago are now topping the ratings in Thailand and they have made Percy a national hero . |
| 23 | Well how does she to do the books in advance cos she do n't know what patients are gon na turn up . |
| 24 | Now because of course we now have more computers in society than we ever did before , and we do n't have lots of paper files before us inevi invariably , the information is being held upon the computer . |
| 25 | In this presentation , Jeremy Rivers reviews the traditional use of computers in enterprises where they have tended to be used for large weekly or monthly batched jobs , such as stock control , invoicing or payroll . |
| 26 | Hearts had n't scored three goals at home in a league match since August and , apart from the introduction of Thomas , it was thanks to one of their brighter performances in midfield that they defeated Falkirk with something to spare . |
| 27 | Professor Uitsmijter has suggested what at first seems a crazy solution to my translation problems : I place my tape-recorder next to the phone , he records the laibon 's words in Nairobi and he faxes back the translation . |
| 28 | Auque 's news appeared to point to the fact that John was being held by an Iranian-backed group , and in March Hashemi Rafsanjani called a news conference in Tehran during which he repeated his request that Britain should help locate the missing Iranians in Beirut if it wanted Iran to help with the British hostages . |
| 29 | Without food taxes , he would have nothing to offer the Dominions to induce concessions in return and it would be impossible to advocate the policy with the fervour that would alone enable it to challenge the distribution of wealth as the central political issue of the future . |
| 30 | Observers were said to be surprised at the decision to hold elections during the Christmas holiday period , when most Kenyans with jobs in cities would have returned to their rural homes in areas where they had not necessarily registered to vote . |