Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] in the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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61 It has yet to catch on in the Third World but when it does it could prove extremely useful .
62 Coffee cup 's lifted on in the wrong place can it ?
63 We can assure the world that the spirit of wartime Liverpool still lives on in the young taxi drivers , news vendors , waiters , waitresses and the police .
64 The 112-bhp 1.6-litre engine lives on in the entry-level £10,298 Lantra GLSi .
65 We were early for band call and , except for a gap-toothed , long-haired hippie groping along in the opposite direction , seemed to be alone .
66 He knelt down in the constricted space .
67 My only other close encounter with a paraglider was finding one grounded in a quagmire in the Arrochar Alps , where the poor man had come down in the wrong glen , leaving him miles to walk back to any road .
68 He headed in in the 31st minute after Wright 's centre had taken a deflection , then scored from the penalty spot after being brought down by Bennett .
69 This is the second new recording of Kismet to have come along in the last couple of years .
70 The Welshman sent Critchley over within three minutes of the second half and was in support to take Tait 's pass and touch down in the 56th minute , with Holliday 's goal setting up an aborbing final quarter .
71 The following morning , as we wandered along in the warm sunshine , a brilliant , azure sky enhancing the already remarkable scenery , Harish related a little more history .
72 The Foreign Secretary stressed , however , that aid on its own can never ensure reform is successfully carried through in the two countries .
73 The doctor was too young to have come over in the last war .
74 7 What fraction of a revolution has hand B moved through in the following diagrams ?
75 But both had to give way to Larne AC 's flying doctor Peter Howie who produced his best ever run by storming through in the closing stages to grab the runner up spot .
76 Taylor has been to Rome to talk to Gascoigne , whose last serious outing saw him carried off in the 1991 FA Cup final against Nottingham Forest with knee ligament damage .
77 We needed a compass bearing to ensure we headed off in the right direction , a reminder that even a ‘ valley ’ walk can land the unwary in difficulties .
78 I was thoughtful as I headed off in the opposite direction .
79 Storey moved off in the general direction of young Lindy .
80 Then , to mark the end of the service , three enormous thunder-flashes were let off in the rear gatehouse .
81 Many 's the night I 've walked back late from town and stopped off in the New Earswick hedgerows to supply them some used beer …
82 I think he was certainly mixed up in the beastly business of getting into England some of those unhappy Asians who pay through the nose either because they 're desperate to join relatives , or because they think they can find work here .
83 New opportunities are opening up in the near future which you must be calm enough to accept .
84 The nearby fishing village of Porthleven was also badly hit , with a 14ft-deep hole opening up in the back garden of one house .
85 Faced with a new branch of nationwide chain opening up in the next street leading to falling sales at one 's own bookshop , a bookseller might go for interviews with customers leaving the new store .
86 Two weeks later I lined up in the 200 metres , one tight-bended lap of the track , in the AAA Indoor Championships , again meeting Phil Brown .
87 Er what was your first idea of what you was gon na be when you grow up in the first place ?
88 In the wild they spawn in fast-flowing streams , and the fry grow up in the slower reaches of the river .
89 She believes that it is essential that her children grow up in the outside world and not be hidden away in the artificial environment of a royal palace .
90 Who 's been gossiping to you about her running away with the married man when she was fifteen and ending up in the Daily Record ?
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