Example sentences of "[adv prt] in [art] street " in BNC.
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| 1 | You could n't just sit down in a street . |
| 2 | But according to Chris Cowdrey , who made his England debut in Bombay in November 1984 just 48 hours after British High Commissioner Percy Norris had been gunned down in the streets nearby , tight security could suffocate the England players . |
| 3 | There was a moment during the shooting of Midnight Cowboy when Dustin gave so much energy to the character 's cough that he fell down in the street vomiting . |
| 4 | Then he said one of his friends had been attacked , shot down in the street . |
| 5 | She stopped on her journey , and sat down in the street under one of the sparse trees , to try to let the queasiness ebb away . |
| 6 | Prices came down in the street and as for having a purse snatched , well , such things did n't happen to army wives . |
| 7 | She 'd been hopelessly optimistic in supposing she could track Suzie down in the street . |
| 8 | Down in the street he could see some of his men . |
| 9 | Shop windows were smashed , three police officers were injured , and a fan died after being run down in the street . |
| 10 | I have n't spoken to erm , I mean I only thought this coming along in the street , whether there 's anybody sort of notable , I mean is it , is , is , is there any value in actually having a figurehead type chairman you know , sort of celebrity type |
| 11 | ‘ We received warnings that mentioned four specific streets and the second bomb went off in a street which was not named in those warnings , ’ he said . |
| 12 | Finally we got off in a street with enormous shops with beautiful window displays : I could have stood gazing at them for hours , but Mary pulled me away . |
| 13 | He knows exactly what she means — he was brought up in a street that might have been just round the corner . |
| 14 | Rotting rubbish piled up in the streets . |
| 15 | Whole industries ground to a halt , rubbish piled up in the streets , transport stopped . |
| 16 | This is why they do not , if they can possibly avoid it , pay the taxes the state can legitimately call for , obey the signs it reasonably puts up in the streets , and so on . |
| 17 | Jem has been beaten up in the street by three men . |
| 18 | And its suggested ‘ activities ’ , like rearing silkworms , bore no resemblance to our gang meetings , where we planned raids on greenhouses , smoked cigarette ends picked up in the street or watched Brian Fish eat a live worm . |
| 19 | ‘ But I 've become a cult figure over the past 18 months , I have respect now ; people do n't walk up in the street and say ‘ Hi Chris ’ and clap me on the shoulder . |
| 20 | This one , he said , pointing to Bobby , he had had to pick up in the street . |
| 21 | It is certainly not unreasonable to refuse to give up a bank note which you pick up in the street to the first stranger who alleges it to be his , if you tell him that you must make further inquiries or that he must produce evidence which will authenticate his claim . |
| 22 | Kids come up in the street and say , ‘ Hey Mista Rick , how ya doin' ? ’ |
| 23 | You are scarcely accounted a Christian in Chile until you have got up in the street and given testimony to Jesus . |
| 24 | He stood back in the street , the rain stinging his eyes , wetting him to the skin , getting in his mouth and eyes ; warm rain , huge hard drops , slicking and sticking the clothes to his body ; erotic , making his heart beat faster in a sudden , squally sexual fantasy ; she would invite him in … no , better yet , she would turn up in the street , having been out , also wet to the skin , she would look at him … they would go in … |
| 25 | He relished hearing the stories that Orton told of masturbatory sessions in public lavatories , of men he had picked up in the street , of having sex in shop doorways , of the sizes of his acquaintances ' organs and of his experiences with venereal disease . |
| 26 | As Gerry and his fellow villagers talked of the better days to come , a carload of American tourists pulled up in the street beside him and asked for directions to ‘ Dannygal ’ . |
| 27 | AN old friend came up in the street yesterday and said : ‘ My , you look well , have you been on holiday , you 've got a tan . ’ |
| 28 | I mean the other morning I looked down and somebody had thrown up in the street |
| 29 | This is made clear from the start by the tale which Beatrice tells Catherine of a boy who betrayed his uncle — illegally hidden in his family 's house — and who was dragged by his feet down flights of stairs and spat on in the street by his father and brothers as a result . |
| 30 | Has there ever been a tennis player that has written in to say ‘ thank you ’ to their fans who have stood by them through all their traumas and their losses , who have stood for hours in the rain or slept out in the streets to get a look at their idols ? |