Example sentences of "[adj] [vb base] [adv] in the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many wander aimlessly in the shopping centre , or play games machines in the arcades . |
| 2 | In various birds species , such as ruffs and black grouse , the males all cluster together in the breeding season on a special patch of ground called a lek or arena . |
| 3 | Er , naturally we 're disappointed you 're proposing to take er , twenty thousand of our twenty three thousand carry forwards in the registration service . |
| 4 | Taylor 's slip catching had suddenly become a worry , though he recovered his poise with a good take late in the match , no longer rigid as he threw himself low to his right . |
| 5 | It is in the Demoiselles that these two influences first appear together in the art of Picasso , and it is this that in part makes the picture a natural starting-point for the history of Cubism . |
| 6 | Apart from a superb save early in the game and the penalty save , Pears played well after being flattened in a collision . |
| 7 | There is no more exacting a yardstick of free-market principles than the pop charts , where the successful bask unashamedly in the spotlight and conspicuously consume the fruits of their success , while scant sympathy is expended on the failures . |
| 8 | He finished sixth in his first Grand Prix , the South African , but enjoyed his first win later in the season when he won the Italian Grand Prix at Monza , and eventually finished the championship in third place . |
| 9 | The nine-coach train carrying just twenty-eight passengers each paying around £2,600 a time , was billed as ‘ the highest point yet reached in luxury train travel ’ , its on-train cuisine described as ‘ simply the best on any train anywhere in the world ’ . |
| 10 | The urban disadvantaged have little in the way of an effective political outlet . |