Example sentences of "[to-vb] [noun] [adv prt] in the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The second solution is to try to carry ambiguities around in the form of constraints [ Sussman & steele , 1980 ] . |
| 2 | Often the set lunches are so cheap , in fact , that they work as a loss leader — a taster to tempt people back in the evening . |
| 3 | Sometimes Moira had to lock customers out in the middle of the day in order to control the numbers inside . |
| 4 | He used to play centre back in the youth cup winning juniors team . |
| 5 | But the Guider and all the Pack learned later on about her meeting with the stranger on the seat , because at the next Pack Meeting the Guider read out a letter from Mr. Bishop , the estate agent , which said the Earl of Ferngrove had given special instructions that the Brownie Guide Pack could continue to use the Park whenever they wished , as he was quite satisfied , thanks to a chat he 'd had with one of them , that they were very careful not to leave litter about in the Park . |
| 6 | In the 1950s , anti-Communism and the ideology of the nuclear family combined to put women back in the kitchen and to launch a series of prosecutions of gay men which amounted to mass persecution . |
| 7 | But this time , what Frank and Tod did was to fight Carmichael out in the territory . |
| 8 | Mexico is often depicted as being characterised by ‘ charrismo ’ , the phenomenon of trade unions being controlled by the state , in order to keep wages down in the service of capital accumulation and accelerated economic growth . |
| 9 | The influence of Argyll and Milton clearly had proved insufficient to turn matters around in the excise establishment at Inverkeithing where it would have done most good . |
| 10 | — helping to get clients up in the morning |
| 11 | Performance falls , for example , if inspectors are pushed too far by the pressure to get aircraft back in the air and earning money . |
| 12 | ‘ It 's brilliant to get things out in the open . |
| 13 | ‘ There is pressure on me sometimes to get players back in the team . |