Example sentences of "[adv prt] in the lift " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wexford laughed and they went down in the lift together . |
| 2 | They had taken him down in the lift and he had stood there looking at her face , peaceful and still . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'll have Nurse Lambert take you down in the lift . |
| 4 | ‘ A good man , that , ’ he said , guiltily , to Catherine as they went down in the lift . |
| 5 | Lewis asked himself this question as he went down in the lift and crossed the arrivals hall of Terminal Two to await the exodus from Customs . |
| 6 | Brownlow went down in the lift , found his car in the side street and got in . |
| 7 | I went down in the lift with Dr Jones in a blazing silence . |
| 8 | They went down in the lift . |
| 9 | They went down in the lift and crossed the big reception hall . |
| 10 | Howard ca n't help laughing to himself as he goes down in the lift . |
| 11 | So this is how it 's going to be , thinks Howard , as he rides down in the lift again . |
| 12 | ‘ I went down in the lift . |
| 13 | Going down in the lift which was uncrowded because it was still early for lunch Maxim said : ‘ I think he just wants to put his hand on your knee — in a purely uncle-ly fashion . ’ |
| 14 | As I went down in the lift I thought it pretty clever of Purvis to get the bike rider 's licence . |
| 15 | Ven was leaving his room at just the same time , and , ‘ Hello , ’ she offered in a friendly , bright way , and was stabbed at by fingers of conscience all the way down in the lift . |
| 16 | On the way up in the lift she was herself again and kissed him hurriedly between floors . |
| 17 | He would go up in the lift . |
| 18 | We three travelled up in the lift of the Hotel Vancouver together and perhaps just to make conversation I mentioned my trip to the Haida reservation and my feelings about the neglect of our Indians . |
| 19 | ‘ Coming up in the lift I met Mr Smithkins . |
| 20 | He went into the building , up in the lift to the fifth floor , and called a conference among his senior colleagues . |
| 21 | I remember you taking me there to lunch when I was small and I threw up in the lift . ’ |
| 22 | She lived on the fifth floor of a pre-war block , and when they went up in the lift she casually passed him her handbag and said , Hold this , and started to take her clothes off . |
| 23 | Does this mean that as I am going up in the lift , I see it expanding ? ’ |
| 24 | He went up in the lift and sat down in Irina 's pleasant office . |
| 25 | While he and Blanche hummed up in the lift to the conference room , Dexter told the superintendent what he had found out at the dry cleaner 's . |
| 26 | ‘ So we all go up in the lift , and the two bucks as good as carry the mother 's boy into the room ; he 's almost completely gone , and they sit him on the bed and they pour some of the champagne down him and then they come out . |
| 27 | It cheers me up as I come up in the lift and stagger out blinking in the daylight . |
| 28 | He was taller than she remembered , more powerfully built , the angles of his face even harder and more menacing than she had recalled coming up in the lift . |
| 29 | Riding up in the lift , she was prickling with heat from head to foot , intensely aware of his lean , powerful body beside her . |
| 30 | When they were riding up in the lift , Damian said , ‘ I think we should go over the minutes together . ’ |