Example sentences of "[vb infin] [vb pp] [adv prt] in [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Two , that we do not become wrapped up in the Bureaucratic socialism of Brussels and that true entrepreneur spirit is encouraged between cities . |
| 2 | Only occasionally ( as in the 1830s and the 1870s ) did conflict burst out in an overt and organized expression of discontent . |
| 3 | Not only that , but he must have swallowed the large Garry Dog I had on the line , which must have floated down in an unrestricted way to him . ’ |
| 4 | Then none of this rot about wars and boundaries would have come up in the first place . ’ |
| 5 | For his own part , the prince would cheerfully have bedded down in the cramped military quarters he normally used on his periodical visits , but he was punctilious in providing every amenity for his guests , and the greater space and grace of the abbot 's apartments made approach to his own person easier , and brought more petitioners in search of his favour , which at once satisfied his thirsty sense of duty , and wore him out into childish sleepiness by nightfall . |
| 6 | He would n't have got out in the first place if he had n't been , and when he calls up he sounds sharp . |
| 7 | Actually it was lucky that we went right over all three lanes of the motorway , there was a lot of people behind us , but luckily they saw the tyres , and they backed off , but we could have finished up in a real |
| 8 | I may have taken off in the wrong direction entirely . |
| 9 | Otherwise , with all those emotions swirling around inside , I might have ended up in a mental hospital banging my head against a wall , screaming ‘ mama' . ’ |
| 10 | Many of them must have ended up in a British soldier 's mess-tin . |
| 11 | ‘ If it were n't for me giving you a roof over your head after your mother had the gall to die on me , you would have ended up in the bloody workhouse ! |
| 12 | So in a sense , although I have n't recorded in the meantime , I st I still would have ended up in the same place . |
| 13 | But for the military prowess of the Duke of Parma , a Spanish general who overcame the city 's resistance in the 1580s , Antwerp would have ended up in the United Provinces ( today 's Holland ) rather than the Spanish Netherlands ( today 's Belgium ) . |
| 14 | It is impossible to check the validity of this statement , as the Government has consistently refused to provide the key information necessary to make this calculation , namely details on what would have paid out in the uprating allowance of supplementary benefit had it still been in force in April 1988 . |
| 15 | Er but I do n't believe it 's worthwhile doing manual on the cases , they will get picked up in the next data support run which runs two weeks afterwards , that 'll be erm beginning of May . |
| 16 | And that headdress would get caught up in the overhead wires , you silly boy . |
| 17 | Chancellor Helmut Kohl 's decision not to support the French proposal to fix the conference date in Strasbourg highlights his concern that the question of European monetary union and the inevitable transfer of powers from West Germany 's Bundesbank to the new European central bank would get caught up in the German general election next autumn . |
| 18 | The atmosphere is bad and British sailors could get caught up in the bad feeling if they went ashore , ’ said the Ark Royal 's captain , John Brigstocke . |
| 19 | Where we 'll , where we 'll most probably get knocked out in the first round right . |
| 20 | The outer regions of the star may sometimes get blown off in a tremendous explosion called a supernova , which would outshine all the other stars in its galaxy . |
| 21 | HOW ridiculous of Prime Minister Major 's son James to flare up and get sent off in a public school friendly football match . |