Example sentences of "[pron] [adv prt] [prep] [adj] [noun] in " in BNC.

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1 To relax the feet totally , start by soaking them in for 20 minutes in some herbal bath salts .
2 is possible to identify a syndrome of implicit assumptions in many lesser developed countries ' conservation policies and in more academic and general commentaries on the subject , and to follow them through to particular elements in explicit policy .
3 Last night at Edgar Street Torquay turned them over with two goals in four minutes just before half-time .
4 Betrayed by that shit Sarah Walker who was once his landlord 's daughter , plunged into crippling debt , mocked by polite society and dinner-table assassins , tortured by a cancer of the stomach , he could still prop himself up on one elbow in a room as shabby as this one and say exultantly ‘ Well , I 've had a happy life ! ’
5 During the final days , the occupiers were reported to have rounded up Kuwaiti civilians and carried them off to unknown fates in Iraq .
6 Since peasants who still possessed any seed reserves or livestock were excluded from relief , they were compelled to sell them off in some cases in order to survive .
7 He admitted : ‘ Lawrie McMenemy took me off at half- time in Spain after I 'd been booked .
8 Did it take you back to that concert in Zimbabwe and any others there might have been — in Sydney perhaps — being there with him ? ’
9 Contrary to belief , this does not lift you out of this world in which you live , but it does allow you to take your rightful place within this world in the totality of your being .
10 ( 4 ) This plays itself out in spatial terms in the restructuration of the centre of our great cities and the creation of a large group of central-city dwelling ‘ yuppies ’ among the post-industrial middle classes .
11 In addition most clubs organise a full programme of races over the season which , once you 've mastered the basics of sailing , can improve your skills very quickly by matching them up with other boats in the fleet .
12 ‘ I do n't make trouble , it just follows me around like some dog in the street . ’
13 I 've seen her in about one programme in the last five years
14 He 'd wanted to send her off to some relative in the country , but she did n't seem to have any family .
15 Some correspondent will probably now write to tell me that Brunson is bravely suffering from some life-threatening condition , but he delivered his questions between swallows with the aplomb of Peter Lorre squealing to Humphrey Bogart as the police drag him off to certain death in Casablanca .
16 Maureen nursed him back to reasonable health in her bedroom .
17 Adrian Hill , the former Cheshire match play champion from Bramhall , who turned professional last year , has also won through after an indifferent first season on the European Challenge Tour , which saw him back in 100th place in the order with earnings of just over £4,000 .
18 Had their father — the thought aroused crazy laughter — passed it on from some episode in his youth ?
19 To have it in er Daily Post , The Post is the morning one The Echo 's the evening to have it in for one day in The Post and The Echo , how much ?
20 I put it down to that welt in his shoulder .
21 Then probably , if the weather was fine the next day or two , we would go and drag-rake it up with another horse in a drag-rake ; and then rake it all up and put it on the cock .
22 Now she thought that she could give it up for three weeks in the Italian sun .
23 Alternatively , use standard furnishing fabric and match it up to other furnishings in the room .
24 If in addition we have been brought up in the tradition that to show feeling is a vulgar and lower-class way of behaving , we will seek to drain it out of any situations in which we are involved .
25 History may be cited as an example , not least because in the post-Falklands era several leading figures , including Sir Keith Joseph and Professor Hugh Thomas , have singled it out for special mention in connection with ‘ understanding the shared values which are a distinctive feature of British Society ’ .
26 Eight teams of four from each factory will battle it out on 17 March in a knockout pool , darts , dominoes and crib competition with all proceeds going to Children In Need .
27 ‘ I wanted to cut it out at one stage in the editing but Nicola went mad .
28 THE fact that Mickey Mouse did not turn up in London for the announcement of Eurodisney 's share price , preferring to battle it out with anti-Disney demonstrators in Paris , shows where the focus of the Europe-wide issue is .
29 German paratroopers trying to grab the Prime Minister , battling it out with American Rangers in an English country village ? ’
30 However , the seven republican delegations which attended a further meeting on Nov. 25 refused to initial the Treaty , and sent it back for further discussion in the republican Supreme Soviets .
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