Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | No-one would believe they had a recession on in Japan when they have time and resources to devote to dreaming up and creating things like this : Toshiba Corp has just launched a line of word processors with sound effects — ‘ to introduce an element of fun in the workplace ’ according to Reuter — they bark when you write ‘ dog ’ , moo when you write ‘ cow ’ and make the sound of pouring when you write ‘ beer ’ , and if you recall a text file word-by-word at reading speed , they repeat these and 26 other pre-programmed noises , from sleigh bells to sirens , as the words come up — and it no doubt laughs like a drain when your boss sends it an electronic message telling you you 're fired for being a disruptive influence . |
| 2 | Hence , the person who used the sulk response successfully in the past will continue to use it , because it worked . |
| 3 | ‘ There is a change somewhere in the east . |
| 4 | ( Let's face it , when was the last time you heard references to ‘ Cliff Richard 's lip ’ , Iggy Pop and the annual ceremony marking the opening of the Houses of Parliament side-by-side in a song ? ) ; indecision and apathy are confronted in ‘ Not Superstitious ’ ; ‘ Dead Industrial Atmosphere ’ details the decline of the North-East as an economic force and the subsequent social fall-out and , of course , we get a few long songs thrown in to spice things up , or down , as is more often than not the case . |
| 5 | There are better things to spend the money on in Liverpool . |
| 6 | Tantalisingly , at night , I might hear the plaintive hoot of a tawny owl somewhere in the trees , beyond my little world . |
| 7 | On this occasion we were sitting late at night in a small park somewhere in Madrid . |
| 8 | A year or two later he took up a consultancy somewhere in the Home Counties . |
| 9 | The Rangers defence failed to deal with cross balls all day , and it was inevitable the home side should use that route successfully in taking the lead after just 12 minutes . |
| 10 | The Rangers defence failed to deal with cross balls all day , and it was inevitable the home side should use that route successfully in taking the lead after just 12 minutes . |
| 11 | Recent surveys suggest that these are the foreign languages at present most in demand by employers . |
| 12 | who the hell you think you are I 've got a good mind to put your beard right in this food |
| 13 | In Market Weighton , East Yorkshire , there is a markstone right in the middle of the town , opposite the church , and in Pembridge , Herefordshire , Watkins found a markstone next to the market house . |
| 14 | It is easy to imagine how the early inhabitants of the Middle Fast , and in particular the ancient Egyptians , could have converted this African race into a domestic partner and there is little doubt that this is what occurred , with the more northerly European form being left out of the story altogether in the initial stages . |
| 15 | This family would probably end up in a concentration camp somewhere in Germany . |
| 16 | Erm , the erm , the erm , the erm , er , settlement of the anti tr civil anti trust law suit that was referred to in the statement was erm , costs of about six million dollars this year on a class action law suit which we have reached a tentative settlement on in the last few days and , in fact , there were some , there was about six to seven million dollars of additional provision made at the end of last year in the one time charges that we referred to at that time but could n't really identify with erm , lawyers breathing down your necks in the United States and er , this is a class action law suit , would have been in a Texas Court and erm , you know , the boiler plate language is that you want to get rid of the , you know , the expense and uncertainty of this type of litigation and if you think that what a Texas jury did to Texaco , it 's probably a prudent decision to close the matter off at this time . |
| 17 | Another writer with a far briefer experience of life under sail , John Masefield , stands by contrast right in the centre of the convention of action and narrative in which the glory of adventure-story lies ; for at least one period of his life Masefield would have agreed , as Conrad would not , that he was a ‘ writer of sea-stories ’ . |
| 18 | Since the unity pact , which healed the rift between ZANU and ZAPU ( with its political base predominantly in Matabeleland ) , development funds have been flowing in , but education and all other aspects of services and development have still to recover , especially in sparsely populated rural districts . |
| 19 | Before an opportunity is actually found there is usually a preliminary sense that there is an opportunity somewhere in the area . |
| 20 | From about July 1988 to March 1989 inclusive the first defendant entered into transactions with members of the United Kingdom investing public who paid out money thereunder in return for shares in Euramco as appears from the entries for that period in the schedule annexed hereto . |
| 21 | The Scots fear discrimination most in the livestock sector where lower limits on qualifying numbers for production subsidies would be particularly painful . |
| 22 | My brief was to provide a large painting of London with the Thames and the Richard Rogers Lloyd 's building somewhere in view , to fit a space that was large , long and thin in one of the client 's boardrooms at the Royal Mint . |
| 23 | Swivel the foot slowly in a circular movement to the right , then to the left . |
| 24 | What 's the other one look , there 's a black beard on in there |
| 25 | Bear in mind that , even for that amount , you get standard Escort seats , which do n't locate the driver properly in an LX let alone the S. Neither do you get an adjustable steering column . |
| 26 | ‘ It is possible we will try to put the fight on in September rather than July . ’ |
| 27 | Spectators are advised to leave their cars in the multi-story car park right in the centre of Abingdon ; they then have a short walk along Park Road to the Amey Hall . |
| 28 | ( Owner ) why 's he got the blanket on in this weather ? |
| 29 | but er Freda would have a blanket on in winter with that , it was n't necessary you know |
| 30 | So just that , further clarification if I may , we are passing the increase er cost of milk on in the charge that we 're making ? |