Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] [adv] in a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | According to Barry Morris , Blackpool 's tourism boss : ‘ People are not prepared to accept less in a B&B than they have at home . |
| 2 | It 's clear that the many non-party political groups which sprang up in the wake of the election , bodies such as Common Cause and Scotland United , are now prepared to work together in a coalition to stage further events highlighting the deficiencies of the current constitutional arrangements . |
| 3 | They are ideal for large breeds , or individuals which have a back ailment of any kind and may find it painful to curl up in a basket . |
| 4 | But this came out in a stumbling , heavy voice ; he still could hardly believe it all . |
| 5 | ‘ We 'll keep this tucked away in a corner when it 's not needed , ’ he said . |
| 6 | In their haste to dispose of the money some of it was burned and some ended up in a sewer . |
| 7 | ‘ And finally , if you rely on the impressive road signs listing the many industrial estates at the South end of town , you will find it very easy to go round in a circle . ’ |
| 8 | Given that the remotely sensed data add a great deal of information to these processes this is hardly surprising , but this general approach is relatively easy to carry out in a GIS environment . |
| 9 | NEARLY 200 people were killed and hundreds injured yesterday in a series of bomb explosions in Bombay , the Indian commercial capital still recovering from brutal Hindu-Muslim violence . |
| 10 | NEARLY 200 people were killed and hundreds injured yesterday in a series of bomb explosions in Bombay , the Indian commercial capital still recovering from brutal Hindu-Muslim violence . |
| 11 | This study shows that the long acting somatostatin analogue SMS 201–995 given subcutaneously in a dose of 25 µg three times daily can abolish hypergastrinaemia induced by five days ' treatment with omeprazole ( 40 mg once daily in man . |
| 12 | Nutty declined the offer , knowing that what disappeared into the depths of Gloria 's handbag was not likely to surface again in a hurry . |
| 13 | Similarly , there is likely to be a direct relationship between the level of real national income and the rate of inflation — as the equilibrium level of national income approaches the ‘ full employment ’ level of national income , so inflationary pressure is likely to build up in an economy . |
| 14 | She held out her arms and tried desperately to grab at Jones 's reins , but three quarters of a ton of racehorse hit her head-on at nearly forty miles an hour and the three went down in a heap . |
| 15 | In other words , the dying mouse is the one most likely to end up in a cat 's stomach . |
| 16 | It is equally true that firms and households are less likely to operate efficiently in a period of inflation , for a number of reasons . |
| 17 | Friday evening was spent mastering rhythm-changes on the piano and weaving cheerfully around the furniture in an Edinburgh tenement , and on Saturday and Sunday we all camped out in a School Dance Studio for movement sessions . |
| 18 | An apple tree grew flat against the wall on one side , and in spring , when it blossomed , it was like a huge , lacy fan all spread out in a froth of flowers and leaves . |
| 19 | Firstly , individuals do not all occur randomly in a forest and often there is much clumping as we have already discussed . |
| 20 | All yelped out in a voice that would wake the dead or summon up the devil from the deepest ring of hell . |
| 21 | The Book of Earth , the cornucopia of all the tiny books that go to make up The Book of Languages and even more disconcertingly , The Book of Mirrors , are all locked up in a glass case . |
| 22 | Other members of their families were upstairs dancing , and afterwards they all walked home in a group . |
| 23 | Mothers , mothers-in-law , aunties , grandmothers , first and second ( and third ) cousins are all bound together in a community of common suffering and joy . |
| 24 | she said it was all packed up in a box and I said well you would n't see it then would you ? |
| 25 | when I want to buy a shirt , that men 's shirts are usually all sealed up in a package |
| 26 | Her sinuses were all gummed together in a lump between her eyes . |
| 27 | Two guerrilla attacks carried out in La Paz , the capital , on Oct. 10 and early on Oct. 11 resulted respectively in an explosion at a United States Marines residence and the destruction of a monument to United States President John F. Kennedy . |
| 28 | Sun Microsystems Inc chief executive Scott McNealy arrived at the SunSoft Developers ' Conference last week all spiffed up in a dinner jacket , wing collar , jeans and sneakers ; SunSoft president Ed Zander , a man with a tailor to kill for and the wardrobe to prove it , was quick to notice that McNealy was wearing a shirt with his initials on the cuff for the first time in his life — McNealy shot back that the ‘ SM ’ stood for ‘ Stop Microsoft . ’ |
| 29 | Sun Microsystems Inc CEO Scott McNealy arrived at the SunSoft Developers ' Conference last week all spiffed up in a dinner jacket , wing collar , jeans and sneakers . |
| 30 | She 's got all these photos she took with that new camera — all jumbled up in an envelope — and she was saying she ought to put them into something . |