Example sentences of "[verb] in a [adj] [noun] you " in BNC.
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| 1 | If colour is applied in a robust manner you may need some support to the canvas where it crosses the stretcher , or you could work on canvas mounted on board . |
| 2 | ‘ By encouraging people to manage in a certain way you make it seem more appropriate to appoint women . ’ |
| 3 | If your aircraft is not painted in a standard colour you will often find details of the exact type and colour in the airframe log book . |
| 4 | When next you 're tempted to indulge in a cheap witticism you might remember that . ’ |
| 5 | If you live in a medium-risk area you stand a one in 35 chance of being burgled in any year . |
| 6 | When Boris began sleeping with her , villagers who wondered what would happen if the husband found out were told by wiser villagers : ‘ If you 'd lived in a big town you 'd know that the husband knows . ’ |
| 7 | Well , yes , it can be that easy if you are only moving fairly slowly , but bear in mind that to stop in a reasonable distance you have to hold on the control long enough to raise the nose and apply a braking force . |
| 8 | When you are working in a surgical ward you should remember that although the operation performed may give you some indication of the pain a patient is likely to experience , there will be a great variation in practice . |