Example sentences of "in the [noun] [conj] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | with that in the clip and I want you to get it curly . |
| 2 | ‘ I just looked in the larder and I 've only got four . |
| 3 | I was just takin' off my apron in the smithy when I says to the guv'nor : |
| 4 | Was it Monday , no it was yesterday , I was in the loo and I could hear this paper being ripped and I thought oh they 've got one of my club catalogues , I did n't think any more of it and then I could hear Joseph going weee , I thought what the devil 's he got , so went out , Joseph has got the flying circus bus that was meant for Charlotte and him and , Brenda and Charlotte was sharing the , the , garage thing that I 've brought so I thought well now it 's out , well they 're not going to keep all that till I said to him whatever is Father Christmas going to say , I said he 's supposed to be taking these away to bring I said er , what 's Father Christmas gon na say ? , no Ben forget , so I thought while they 're out I could see Joseph 's playing a lot , way with this bus thing , he was having a whale of a time , he thought that was great , so I said to Charlotte I said do you like that bus ? |
| 5 | It 's all to do with the C.O. He wanted to court-martial me , only I heard them trying to find me so I hid in the latrines and I do n't know what happened in the end . |
| 6 | I have though had a good ratio of women to men shown in the gallery but I do n't think that is what draws women to me . |
| 7 | Er , Professor is right erm there may always be a possibility that at some time er you have to you have to recognise that there may be excess capacity in the system and I I do n't believe that the Labour party is not prepared to recognise that there may well be excess capacity in the system at some time . |
| 8 | Back then it was called ‘ nancy boys ’ which was what my father used to call homosexuals , and he thought that all actors were homosexuals , so I could n't tell him that everyone in the company that I first joined was homosexual — except me . |
| 9 | Erm I could go back to commerce , although er that side of my life is some way behind and it it 's always been very successfully done by er my colleagues in the company that I started . |
| 10 | What actually happened was my a friend of mine or really was a friend of mine for a short time , he he was in the company when I joined , and er after two months he told me he was leaving . |
| 11 | I also know it 's quite a popular one , because as you know , Peter , I have taught some of the students involved in the course and I know that they enjoy debating these issues |
| 12 | I imagine that , in the case that I cited , the offender was given the maximum sentence that could be conferred for causing death by reckless driving ; but , given normal remission and remission for good behaviour , there is every possibility that that young man will be freed after nine months in custody . |
| 13 | ‘ I made a mistake casting her in the part and I felt very badly about it , ’ was all Warren Beatty would say . |
| 14 | Having dared , with one or two others , to open the door , I feel I 've been trampled in the rush and I 'm now standing up and waving a little flag saying , ‘ No , no , this is where we should be . ' |
| 15 | She was doodling in the sand and I was on my tummy watching her . |
| 16 | Benjamin sat in the prow whilst I grabbed the pole , brushing the ice away , trying to close my mind and senses to the chill wind and the lapping of the cold black lake . |
| 17 | Then Prentice took the seat next to me in the corridor and I just knew the day would n't get any better whatever the weather forecast . |
| 18 | Yeah well I me and Margaret should be in the hall but I think they 've assumed that there will be less |
| 19 | I do n't want you dining in the hall unless I can accompany you , and I 'll be busy at Wolvesey Castle with Simon until this evening . ’ |
| 20 | I went for a midnight walk last February — it was snowing , I just got the urge , it was like a fairy tale , clean and soft — and they were standing in the hall when I got back , eyes frantic , fingers pointing , accusing me of — what ? |
| 21 | He 's sometimes in the hall when I pass on the way out . |
| 22 | As I left the room I seemed to be in a school and I saw many children in the hall and I seemed to be late for a class . |
| 23 | They are large aquatints delicately hand-coloured , and , in the ones that I have seen , the aquatint is very grey and even , quite unlike the later colour aquatints of 1815 . |
| 24 | Because in the ones that I buy it says , not harmful to animals . |
| 25 | Well I ca n't place very many , all I 've placed are the ones in the middle that I used to live in I could probably place Zambia , Malawi Zimbabwe whatever the Conga is now called , I do n't even know what that 's now called that 's about my limit , Ghana Nigeria , might be able to place if it 's geographical features I could place more how many countries have you given then in Africa ? |
| 26 | ‘ I enjoy being in the middle and I think a three-man midfield benefits us . ’ |
| 27 | Although the bolts were thick , I still bent in the middle when I was lifted and carried , a man at either of my ends . |
| 28 | But you see my parents work in the theatre and I 'm so used to moving from town to town that I ca n't afford to waste time . |
| 29 | Next year I am going to be very active in the theatre and I 've already this morning , sown the seed er for possibly er giving a particular performance er of one of the plays in this particular season I 'm going to do er for Save The Children Fund and I 've said |
| 30 | ‘ We 've got no food and we ca n't stop the humans and we 're trapped in the quarry and I 've tried to keep everyone together and now it 's all gone wrong ! ’ |