Example sentences of "[vb base] in a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Occasionally I treated myself to a half hour browse in a bookshop . |
| 2 | ‘ When dancers sleep in a bed , |
| 3 | ‘ Sleep in a warm bed while you can , because you 'll be in the gutter soon enough , the lot of you . ’ |
| 4 | to slump in a heap or sleep in a hump . |
| 5 | Even when they sleep in a separate room . |
| 6 | The women work and eat and sleep in an atmosphere thick with impalpable hairs and tainted with the sickly smell of the skins … the average daily earnings are 1/1d . |
| 7 | Cook in a water bath at 350°F for about 30 minutes . |
| 8 | Place thumbnail-size pieces on a baking tray and cook in a hot oven until golden brown . |
| 9 | Cook in a water bath in an oven at 280°F for about 45 minutes . |
| 10 | Cook in a preheated oven , Gas Mark 5 ( 190C/375F ) , for 1 hour 30 minutes . |
| 11 | Add all the other ingredients , cover the casserole and cook in a preheated oven , Gas Mark 6 ( 200C/400F ) , for 1 hour 30 minutes . |
| 12 | Put this on a baking sheet and cook in a preheated oven 180 °C ( 350 °F ) gas mark 4 for 12–15 minutes until golden and then cool . |
| 13 | Also rub a little Flora margarine over the outside of the skin and sprinkle with salt and pepper.Wrap loosely in foil and place the leg on a flat enamel pie plate and cook in a pre-heated moderately hot oven . |
| 14 | 4 Cover with foil and cook in a pre-heated over for 10 min . |
| 15 | Leave until it rises to three times its initial volume , then cook in a preheated oven ( 220C/425F/Gas 7 ) for 30 mins . |
| 16 | Pour the sauce over the fish , cover with aluminium foil and cook in a preheated 200°C/400°F/Gas 6 oven for about 20 minutes , or until the cod is tender . |
| 17 | Cover with buttered paper and a lid , and cook in a very slow oven , gas no. 1 , 290°F. , for about 2 hours . |
| 18 | The Geste brothers are stereotypes and may be laughed at with impunity : but Charles Wogan , as A. E. W. Mason saw him in Clementina , and the ingenuous John Ridd , self-revealing narrator of Lorna Doone , exemplify the intricacies of love and honour in a way that transcends period and social niceties . |
| 19 | I think the er figures also suggest in a way that |
| 20 | Poise is directly concerned with good deportment ; a poised person does not walk noisily or clumsily , slump in a chair , or sit or bend down in an ungainly manner . |
| 21 | At home the sudden switch from inflation and boom to stagnation and slump in a few months made changes in policy inevitable . |
| 22 | Strain the custard to remove lumps or whiz in a blender for 60 seconds . |
| 23 | Grow in a pot , so you can take it indoors in winter . |
| 24 | These grow in a rosette borne on a thick , cylindrical , horizontal rootstock . |
| 25 | Aggression and violence can escalate when jealousy and envy grow in a competitive atmosphere . |
| 26 | The ancient winged insects — cockroaches , cicadas , crickets and dragonflies — also grow in a similar way , their early forms closely resembling the adults except that they lack wings . |
| 27 | And as I changed tack , the harbour came into view round the headland , with the hill rising behind it , where pines grow in a sheltered spot , and then I could make out the white walls of my house through the binoculars . |
| 28 | Changes to other genes may be implicated in metastasis , which depends upon the ability of a tumour cell to invade blood vessels , survive the host immune response , and grow in a foreign microenvironment . |
| 29 | Professor Laura , writing in the latest edition of Nature and Health , said bacteria , fungi , amoebae , worms and mites grow in a brown slime found in contaminated air-conditioning plants and are circulated and inhaled . |
| 30 | Er , what you grow in a window boxes . |