Example sentences of "[pron] hang [adv prt] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dr Tyrrell says the real danger of infection from a sneeze is invisible : ‘ It is not the big blobs of mucus that are the problem , it is the smaller , invisible droplets which hang around in the air for several minutes after a sneeze . ’ |
| 2 | They 're sentiments that come from falling between the two factions that all but dominate life in Oxford 's social centre : the yuppified , well-heeled types who hang around in the bars and bistros of the city 's bohemian quarter , and the massive student population . |
| 3 | This story is framed by the ramblings and reminiscences of three old men who hang out in the town square , acting as a comic chorus to the action and sketching in the historical background . |
| 4 | The cartoon features a gang of street children who hang out in the town market — begging , stealing , doing odd jobs and just horsing around . |
| 5 | The cartoon features a gang of street children who hang out in the town market — begging , stealing , doing odd jobs and just horsing around . |
| 6 | They were waiting to pounce , I know it ; that 's how they live ; they hang about in the dark , watching ( such a creature will see in the dark , never fear ) and listening and feeling for the minuscule rise in temperature and small vibrations which signal a passing vascular system , then they hop on board and they … suck . |