Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [adv prt] in [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | It seemed all over in the 63rd minute when Clough , a few yards outside the penalty area , volleyed a headed clearance instantly into the roof of the net before Hardwick could move a muscle . |
2 | ‘ My main aim will be to stay in the team and help Ipswich finish high up in the First Division . ’ |
3 | Troia Cathedral , begun in 1093 , is built high up in the small hill town and is visible for miles as it stands out of the surrounding flat plain . |
4 | The band was originally formed way back in the early 1900's under the name of Milltown Flute Band , but shortly after its inauguration the band 's conductor and founder member , John Millar , died and the other members decided to change the name of the band in his memory . |
5 | She did not fire when I asked her to go with the winner and faded right out in the last furlong , ’ said disappointed rider Frankie Dettori . |
6 | I am glad now she did lose her budgie — and find it — because if she had n't she would n't have seen my puppy trapped right down in the hollow tree . |
7 | And you put all the equipment you have used safely back in the correct tins and on the correct shelf . |
8 | All were selected by national coaches and all are currently ranked high up in the 16 and 14 and under categories . |
9 | He knew roughly where he was , or he knew in theory , and he stumbled slowly along in a westerly direction , sometimes holding onto the trunk of a birch tree . |
10 | The Aston Villa centre half , now settled comfortably back in the Irish fold after the controversy of his failure to appear for the game in Albania three weeks ago , is a major figure in Charlton 's plans . |
11 | Kids who never made it to the gig are cruising aggressively around in a heady charged way . |
12 | And er but of course the whole force of the explosion went right up in the light room . |
13 | Then there was Whistler , who strode doggedly on in a frayed tweed overcoat , summer and winter , always with his head down as if he were in the teeth of a gale , shrilly whistling — in perfect tune — a repertoire which extended from old music hall to Elgar . |
14 | Hutton had in fact summarised the principles of natural selection in unpublished manuscript notes way back in the 18th century . |
15 | What had to be decided was whether 2.63 miles of the extended six-lane M3 would be tunnelled through the downland chalk or just cut straight through in a deep , wide trench which would obviously make an irreparable mess of the down . |
16 | Edward Crumwallis did one of his characteristic swerves , and went abruptly off in the other direction . |
17 | This is probably a result of inadequate treatment and is more common in those who have been treated late on in the infectious stage . |
18 | Yellow gorse blossomed further on in the open , a cheerful show of colour . |
19 | Inevitably they come straight down in a few minutes looking rather sheepish ! |