Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [verb] [pron] in a " in BNC.
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1 | The East Germans were not set on abolishing the distinction between town and country , just perhaps on smothering it in a pall of acidic smoke and rain . |
2 | Do not hesitate to throw a card away after rewriting it in a better form . |
3 | Anyway a plant , we think , for bigger gardens but if you can get away with growing it in a small space where cutting it back by all means do because it is quite a pretty thing . |
4 | Either issue all the discs separately before offering them in a boxed set , or issue the boxed set first and then issue the discs separately : that is the only fair and honest way of marketing complete sets . |
5 | Indeed , I have blundered straight away by placing them in a context of the 1960s and 1970s , as though in 1970 they stopped ! |
6 | Police say the attacker drove off without taking anything in a white or grey car . |
7 | Answer : You can make all the programs that you always want start automatically by placing them in a special group in the Program Manager called Startup . |
8 | I was gon na say how about putting it in a shop window ? |
9 | If you work very hard at making somebody in a record company come and see you , that is probably as good a way as any to get some indication of your music 's commercial potential . |
10 | He refused outright the advice of his ‘ betters ’ , either by alienating them in a flash of rage or by stubbornly preferring not to go along with them ; rather like Melville 's eponymous character Bartleby . |