Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] [adv prt] in the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My father 's leg , locked solid , has given me my sanctuary up in the warm space of the big loft , right at the top of the house where the junk and the rubbish are , where the dust moves and the sunlight slants and the Factory sits — silent , living and still . |
| 2 | So I drove to Portsmouth expecting a great camel of the ocean , a small luxury liner even , at least a boat that could hold its head up in the seafaring world . |
| 3 | She pushed her spoon around in the delicious minestra soup , and forced herself to eat some . |
| 4 | The merlin establishes its territory up in the heather-covered hill areas , and searches out suitable hooded crows ' nests from the year before which it will appropriate for its own brood . |
| 5 | He digs his bed up in the stable if he 's too warm and digs great holes in his field . |
| 6 | To hell with her , he thought and kept his coat on in the warm book-lined room . |