Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] in the [noun sg] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ And we all converge down in the meadow where the skirmishing will take place . |
| 2 | So often the right tool for the job is hanging in the tool shed at home when you are helping a friend in his house , or have broken down in the car away from home . |
| 3 | So this is how it 's going to be , thinks Howard , as he rides down in the lift again . |
| 4 | He got to his feet in one sinuous movement , stretching hugely , his arms above his head , before he sank down in the chair opposite . |
| 5 | Meryl sank down in the chair gratefully . |
| 6 | Jim had not really woken up for his breakfast and was happy to curl up in the back again . |
| 7 | With a sharp pang of defeat , he noticed Benny dive headlong through the weakened window , ending up in the water below with a huge splash . |
| 8 | Now unit six is very likely to come up in the exam so when you do this test for Monday you are in effect preparing for the exam . |
| 9 | She 'd thought about going back to her room for a while , maybe find out from Josie what she 'd been caught up in the night before , but it would take her more than half an hour to walk . |
| 10 | Yes I think that must of come out in the roundabout there , it was n't in front before , erm , so I 'll do that yes , I 'll drop you off |
| 11 | The meat she would dry out in the sun tomorrow . |
| 12 | Well they can be tipped back in the tin then ca n't they ? |
| 13 | just came up over night till we found out in the morning well you can see it ca n't you Oh you did you see it ? the swelling on your dad 's foot . |
| 14 | One in nine of the operations carried out in the region now are done privately , and that 's actually one in three in some parts of . |
| 15 | Language tests had been carried out in the breach rather than the observance . |
| 16 | They used to pop up in the morning when it was a bit cooler and damper and then flatten out in the afternoon when the temperature got up . |
| 17 | But you must n't hang about in the morning then , neither ! |
| 18 | I dropped down in the boat again , looking over my shoulder at the shore . |
| 19 | And we came down in the morning as safe as we would have been anywhere . |
| 20 | Then she flopped down in the chair opposite . |
| 21 | ‘ Mind you , ’ he added , ‘ I 've seen my own stuff flogged off in the market here . |
| 22 | Cara had grown up in the country too of course , but would n't walk anywhere if she could avoid it . |
| 23 | And he 's a , he 's something framed up in the room there , I have n't it 's a certificate for something they 've got from school , and he 's that framed and up in his room . |
| 24 | Both men had moved up in the world recently and the evidence of their new wealth was all around them in the curtains , the carpets , the original paintings and the quality of the ornaments and effects . |
| 25 | AN old friend came up in the street yesterday and said : ‘ My , you look well , have you been on holiday , you 've got a tan . ’ |
| 26 | After a promising start , the campaign fizzled out in the summer when the full Co-operative Congress refused to back it . |
| 27 | Tractor development is n't just going on in the west either . |
| 28 | When we held our first University reunion outside Birmingham , in London , I was delighted that more than 200 of you came along to hear what is going on in the University now . |
| 29 | That does n't mean you disregard adult commitments and disregard that there is some really shitty stuff going on in the world right now . |
| 30 | From this distance Bourke says he was unable to contact Blake by radio and therefore he would drive to Old Oak Common Lane , park his car and then walk across Old Oak Common with his radio to a point dose to the north side of the prison from where he could re-establish contact , lying down in the grass so that he would not be seen . |