Example sentences of "in [pron] [noun] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 In them days we could really go for a man in uniform .
2 Lancashire they used to call it and , we used to , they used to set one on at first and then , as he knocked , if he could knock one off his feet onto his two feet , then he had to help him to knock the others over as they come in close and er , I know they do n't sound nothing like , you know , now but er , in them days we use to think it was great .
3 In them days they used to get policies on people as were n't relations .
4 Well er , probably about er in them days they used to call them twelve score and then so it 'd be twelve , two 's or something that 's two hundred forty pounds I suppose like , you know and er , but most of the people er .
5 Well in them days everybody used to be in anyway , there was no question .
6 But in them days there was n't many tourists came to Orkney for they did n't have transport , no cars .
7 Oh it was poor in them days there 's no two ways about it .
8 but er in them days there was no such thing as false economy , I 'd and I , economy did n't come into it
9 Well in them days you never knew what might happen next .
10 She used to mind you in them days you there was no er fitted carpets on your floor .
11 Well in them days you used to have to er work for eight till six or anything like that you see same as when I was wo first went to work .
12 And in the Football Post er cos everybody used to have the Football Post then , not like now , and so everybody knew what was in it and er there was like a Who and Why column in the Football Post and one of these was , Who will stop County now , you see because they was at top of the second division or something like that , and the team that was next to them was City in them days you see .
13 Th th In them days you had n't got er what is commonly known now as hire purchase , nowadays , you know , that that mostly started after the war .
14 Well in them days you could , if you got fed up with a job you could just go and move on to another
15 We used to catch a lot of fish and it was always in them days you used to catch the trout in the Summer and you used to dry them on the on the dykes and hang them on the line like you could see haddocks and that drying .
16 Well the ships were there , there was no steamboats in them days you know .
17 And to I went along that beach in them days you know th and straight to the sea , playing with some wood .
18 Till there was no c no man er after eighteen round here then er in them days you know .
19 Cos working men did n't go in there , th in them days you know , into that small .
20 But then he se he seemed then as if he 'd think twice before he 'd do anything when he used to come in you know I er I said to him I said look we used to call him in them days you know , now what did you that for ?
21 ‘ Could it be you recognise in me things you despise in yourself ? ’
22 In dem hands dem hav sticks
23 I said in my teapot there is a little , and he told you to use white tide and you put a little bit of tide in it once a week .
24 ‘ When I first held him in my arms I cried and cried .
25 So you were — but as soon as they put you in my arms I could see you were no use to me ! ’
26 Here all up here , here in my arms I mean I had seven week physiotherapy on this arm , it 's
27 While Fiona was still on her way the medics stuffed Harry full of antibiotics and other palliatives and put stitches where they were needed , and by the time she 'd wept briefly in my arms he was warm and responding nicely in a recovery room somewhere .
28 ‘ I 'd promised I would never fall for the obvious attractions of another beautiful woman , but from the moment I held you in my arms my instinct told me that you were as different from Lotta as wine is from vinegar . ’
29 When I held that tiny baby in my arms it was so hard to believe that something so beautiful could come from such a sordid act .
30 I like to do tests in my style which is quite different , I particularly like using black and white and creating more interesting pictures .
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