Example sentences of "in [adj] i [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | I only fill them in that I know for a fact . |
2 | I 'm a transcendentalist in that I think for myself , no one tells me what to do in my career , my training . |
3 | And this causes me difficulties in that I have to either imagine what it was or come back again to see whatever the er item in question is . |
4 | I am employed here as a nurse in the premature baby intensive care unit and I 'm certainly kept very busy , the work often made more difficult but challenging in that I work alongside people from around 30 different countries . |
5 | In 1985 I stood on the quayside , shivering in the cold drizzle , to watch Arthur Hutton plant the hedge , closely watched by his grandson Martin , who hopes one day to follow his grandfather in keeping up the custom . |
6 | ‘ Like Dorigo and Stuart Pearce , I like to weigh in with a few goals and in pre-season I joked with the lads that I 'd get 15 this year . |
7 | In 1979 I interviewed for the first ( and last ) time the newly elected Prime Minister , Margaret Thatcher . |
8 | In 1979 I went to the English Schools Championships for the first time , to run in the 200 metres for London . |
9 | When the Cleveland affair was in the news in 1987/88 I wrote about becoming a father , which was the most wonderful experience — I felt completely liberated by it ; and then I was being told that all men were potential child abusers because they were so emotionally retarded . |
10 | In 1976 I went to the States to promote ‘ Devil Woman ’ and some journalist said to me , ‘ If you 'd like to meet Elvis , I can arrange it . ’ |
11 | Late in 1981 I travelled across northern China , from Peking in the east to Xian , Urumchi , Turpan and Kashgar in the west . |
12 | But in 1914 I wanted to be purely English so as to be able to offer myself untainted to Lily . |
13 | In 1987 I worked with a chief inspector who had just returned from university having read for a Bramshill scholarship in what he called ‘ black letter law ’ . |
14 | In 1966 I moved from the world of ‘ real polising ’ into areas of operational marginality which were further to confound the preference for the clearly delineated police world I had been brought up in . |
15 | But in general I warmed to his fresh and unmannered account of this Concerto , and the orchestral accompaniment under René Leibowitz is especially supportive . |
16 | The rule is firmly established that we may not look at Hansard and in general I agree with it , for reasons which I gave last year in Beswick v. Beswick . |
17 | Then he said , ‘ I 've managed to get a sprinkling of young men , and there 's one in particular I 'd like you to meet . ’ |
18 | In particular I know of no estimates of the numbers who continue on a part-time basis , undeclared for tax , to sell skills acquired during their working life time . |
19 | Some continued to make a stance and in 1982 I worked with a sergeant who lovingly took out his old city cap each nightshift and wore it as a symbol of everything which had been lost in 1969 , when , as the station graffiti had then affirmed , ‘ T.J.F. ’ and a fall from Eden had occurred . |
20 | In 1965 I read about Penrose 's theorem that any body undergoing gravitational collapse must eventually form a singularity . |
21 | Hence when I went to the Lords in 1965 I sat as a cross-bencher , although periodically , according to my attitude at the time , I was supporting one or other of the two parties and rarely took a cross-bench approach . |
22 | He said : ‘ In 1968 I went on a visit to Mexico … |
23 | In 1990 I noticed in my community tank , a pair of Cardinal tetras performing their spawning dance . |