Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [verb] [adv prt] in [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The phosphate reserves on Nauru , the island 's only natural resource and source of income , are expected to run out in five or ten years . |
2 | The inevitable forces of change are beginning to sweep through in American junior tennis . |
3 | ‘ But supplies are beginning to get through in better order than before . |
4 | She coughed loudly and said loudly , ‘ And I 'm gettin' frozen up in all these draughts . ’ |
5 | That 's what we 'll be attempting to find out in twenty minutes ' time . |
6 | I 'm going to get out in three . |
7 | I 'm going to wrap up in one of the linens . |
8 | Remaining NHS hospitals will be urged to opt out in 1994 . |
9 | ‘ It 's hardly fair I should be required to go on in this way . |
10 | The highly promising Keith Andrew from Lancashire would be qualified to take over in 1954 , and it was not a surprise when Northants decided to terminate Fiddling 's engagement before the season was out . |
11 | Until now , summarised results data on the National Certificate was not available until well after the end of session to which it related — because of the backlog of outstanding results which had been allowed to build up in some centres . |
12 | Often , as the night drew on , a number of people were seen to lie down in odd places , both in Partisan Street and on the Embankment . |
13 | On 16th December 1991 , the building societies and bank bosses were called in by the Government for an emergency briefing and were told to come back in two days with solutions . |
14 | We are being trained to stand back in humble awe from the work of nature , and not to interpose our alien human values . |
15 | It would be premature , and indeed impertinent , if we were to attempt to lay down in any detail the lines of a perfect " School " of English . |
16 | ‘ I do n't understand why they pose for the tourists , ’ she said , marvelling at how the huge hoods were wired to flare out in soft folds around each tightly wrapped skull . |
17 | We can understand this more clearly if we imagine that the tables have been turned , and that we are trying to get by in basic dolphin-language . |
18 | The business of claiming from a company is becoming wrapped up in more and more paperwork and bureaucracy . |
19 | So you know there the recoveries are very good , very welcomed by us , but basically we 're two years now since this happened erm pensioners have been suffering extreme mental turmoil for that period , quite frankly they 're , they 're utterly confused , they do n't understand what 's happening and to ask those sort of people to rely and put their s their , their whole future security on the outcomings of out of court settlements where claims are made for two hundred million and there 's a thirty two million you know they 're getting totally confused and I think that that they just do not know what 's happening , they , they want long-term security , we 're now getting an increasing number of people who 've retired since the schemes were wound up and are therefore getting a hundred per cent of their , their money from the company fund , which we 're told is going to run out in two-and-a-half years time . |
20 | ‘ It 's going to run out in fifteen minutes . ’ |
21 | A new head teacher has made much difference in the last two years and the school is beginning to pick up in many ways . |
22 | Now the sport the Americans call their summer game … baseball is beginning to take off in this country … the city of Gloucester has just launched its own team … the Meteors … |
23 | It is also a procedure that is beginning to catch on in other areas of a solicitor 's work . |
24 | There 's no one standing there so it 's getting caught up in that traffic jam at the bridge I would have thought they 're all queuing to get on the bridge in the morning . |
25 | He has a great many euphorbias : E. characias with its giant yellow bottle-brush heads and brown bracts is allowed to lounge about in large clumps in corners ; E. palustris , a smaller yellow one , came originally from the Chelsea Physic Garden . |
26 | He confesses this is why he 's started leaping out in uncharacteristic new directions which discomfit the regulars , playing with bright colours and polka dots when the world expects sludge and subtle stripes ad nauseam . |
27 | ‘ Insulting , then , ’ she agreed quietly , determined not to lose her temper , although if he was going to carry on in that vein the chances of her keeping it for very long were absolutely nil . |
28 | Does he not also accept that much of his programme was going to come about in any event , that he has deliberately delayed the urban programme announcement , that six of our valleys are still not designated areas under the Act and that a proper revitalisation of the valleys would require massive and genuinely new investment spread over at least eight years , not advertising hype spread over three ? |
29 | Auxiliary nurse , Eddie Gilfoyle , who is accused of murdering his wife , Paula , 32 , also said he was allowed to help out in surgical operations at the hospital where he worked . |
30 | As for Mike Lawrence , it may have been his last test flight , but he was determined to go out in flamboyant style |