Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun] [verb] [adv prt] in the " in BNC.
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1 | and my knickers fell down in the snow . |
2 | we had our red and white rosettes and when our , I was sitting watching the match and when they scored the goal my slippers went up in the air . |
3 | ‘ If all my guests end up in the swamp , where is that gon na get me . |
4 | My tongue hangs up in the leaves |
5 | ‘ It 's taking me to the pin of my collar to keep up in the matter of sheer technical knowledge . |
6 | my song torn out in the dried flowers |
7 | Was that the echo of my whisper wafting around in the darkness ? |
8 | A civilian judge investigating the case died on Nov. 19 when her car blew up in the capital , Santiago . |
9 | When they complain about ‘ stress ’ they are not saying they want to spend the rest of their lives lazing about in the sun being brought rum bamboozles on a silver tray ( though the idea has its appeal ) . |
10 | Ashley was balanced on the edge of the skip with her arms stretching unsuccessfully down and her bottom stuck up in the air when , from the dark , smelly depths , she heard a car door slam . |
11 | For thousands of children who spend their days locked up in the shanty towns while their parents work , the streets offer freedom and escape from domestic violence as well as a springboard to prostitution or petty crime . |
12 | But though their name lives on in the region of Tuscany , the Etruscans actually survived for only a short period ; they were expelled from Rome by the Latins and then defeated at the battle of Aricia in 506BC . |
13 | The committee of six ( nearly all their names turn up in the 1910 sample ) organized a programme which included songs such as " The Old Countree " , and " Flight of Ages " , sung by Misses Forrest and Waugh ; the opportunity to dance quadrilles and waltzes ; and a pianoforte selection by Miss Thomson , who was , like most of the other performers , a compositor . |
14 | Her father lay back in the big squashy leather chair and closed his eyes for a moment , before opening them again and fixing them firmly on his daughter . |
15 | In the morning her father arrived up in the nursery . |
16 | If developed countries do not want their rubbish to end up in the third world , they must help developing countries to build better treatment facilities and enforce higher standards . |
17 | Rayo , who is running lead for me today in harness with Kaisa , gets her leg caught up in the trace . |
18 | When they saw Frick , whom they had been told to expect , the Sturmabteilungen snapped to attention , their arms held out in the traditional Nazi salute . |
19 | United to continued to prove to press forward but found their moves breaking down in the visitor 's penalty area . |
20 | Roger Pringle , director of the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust , signs the first letter for the Stratford-on-Avon Group at their stall set up in the town centre . |
21 | Here lies the greatest pleasure of greenhouse gardening , since there is little to equal the satisfaction of raising most of your own plants from seeds and cuttings , watching them grow and develop until they fulfil their potential planted out in the garden . |
22 | One in five British parents let their children play out in the summer sun wearing no form of sun protection at all . |
23 | She believes that it is essential that her children grow up in the outside world and not be hidden away in the artificial environment of a royal palace . |
24 | Lucy spent most of the next couple of hours in the ground-floor utility room just behind the room where she 'd slept , sitting on the tiles against the wall and reading back numbers of magazines while her washing tumbled around in the Zanussi . |
25 | Batty and Sterland play in tonight 's continue their fitness build up in the reserve game against Newcastle , tonight Wed and if they come through will be considered for the Boxing Day game at Blackburn . |
26 | As a result , they spend much of their time sitting down in the thick layer of muck which can inflict burns to their hocks and breasts , and they may also develop ulcerated feet . |
27 | No , she remembered her bag tipping over in the cloakroom at Mattli — it must have fallen out then . |
28 | She could see the Women now too , their cloaks whipping out in the gusts of fire . |
29 | ‘ And with his money tied up in the land he lacked the extra cash necessary to turn it into a paying proposition . ’ |
30 | Curtis added after a moment , ‘ I 've got all his clobber spread out in the charge room . ’ |