Example sentences of "[to-vb] [noun pl] [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 | Sometimes Moira had to lock customers out in the middle of the day in order to control the numbers inside . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | — helping to get clients up in the morning |
7 | ‘ It 's brilliant to get things out in the open . |
8 | ‘ There is pressure on me sometimes to get players back in the team . |