Example sentences of "[adv prt] [adv] [prep] [art] [noun sg] in " in BNC.

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1 Isabel replaced the candle on its spike and slumped down on to the bed in despair .
2 Now he saw his chance and desperation forced him to take the risk of climbing down on to the line in the darkness .
3 Only Mr Kenneth Baker , secretary of state for education , said promptly , ’ more money and put in successfully for a rise in the science-research budget .
4 And I think that ties in nicely with the pink in the .
5 Because they settled down better in the night in the woodlands .
6 But as it was Dod , I took my fifty quid and free ploughman 's lunches ( not that Canning Town 's seen a ploughman since Shakespeare packed 'em in over at the Globe in Southwark ) and we humped boxes and sat in traffic jams and set the world to rights .
7 Sometimes the chairman of a committee stands down temporarily from the chair in order to express a deeply felt personal view about an issue in which he has an interest .
8 In any case , sparks were riding the breeze and touching down far across the river in hidden gardens and remote rickyards .
9 Iago ambled down out of the forest in mid-afternoon , on a Welsh mountain pony with a barrel like a butt of wine , a cross-grained temper , and a turn of speed no one would have credited from her build .
10 And down here on the side in front of me now you got Super , Super Nesh yo , and that 's a , the , that 's the one what comes from America .
11 They were expert at vanishing silently and reappearing suddenly in some unexpected place ; and in case of need the Lord Owen 's main stronghold of Glyndyfrdwy was no great distance away , mound and manor guarded by a curve of the Dee , down there to the south in the close confine of the valley .
12 Look , if you look down there under the bridge in the tunnel , look it 's still flooded .
13 The substance or substances were placed down either on an object in front of the horse or somewhere on the front of the horse himself .
14 But the chandelier declined to bear his weight and instead of swinging , he merely sat down heavily on the floor in a hail of diamonds and plaster .
15 He was also ordered to forfeit £150 from a previous binding over and bound over again for a year in the sum of £250 .
16 TIPSY cyclist Jeffrey Maidment set off home after a night in the pub — and rode the wrong way down the M27 motorway .
17 Developed through having had this magazine of my own since the age of six , and listening to the Top 30 every Tuesday only to run off instantly to the typewriter in order to compile my own personal Top 30 which totally conflicted with how the world really was .
18 Four bombs , set off earlier in the day in Santiago by suspected members of the ultra-right September 11 Commando caused minor structural damage .
19 This leads on logically to an interest in fast-scoring feats — Jessop was a natural choice for his first biography The Croucher ( 1974 ) .
20 Unwillingly , and forced up only by the power in Minch 's voice , Creggan flew up to his normal place , nearer to the terrible open sky .
21 Ethno-religious conflicts have sprung up all over the world in recent years .
22 Like one of those European taxis that you get picked up in at the airport in Paris . ’
23 Among the more satisfied will be Aston Villa whose one one draw with currently Spain 's hottest club er certainly sets them up nicely for a place in the third round of the UEFA Cup .
24 The scheme was set up just after the war in order to ensure state-sponsorship of the arts .
25 They ended up close to the Embassy in a road called South Audley Street .
26 This key theme crops up repeatedly throughout the book in all the contributions because it is through language that the hidden assumptions that make up the common sense of both theoretical and empirical discussions are revealed .
27 He smoked a lot which hit the hard-worked lungs while the boils surged up out of a weakness in nutrition which , together with the ill-starred Jenkins bones , augured ill for long life and clean living .
28 The brain was throbbing rhythmically , looking as if it was trying to well up out of the hole in the scalp .
29 The car markets to which Johnson Matthey supplies autocatalysts held up well during the year in spite of recession .
30 What made the annual gathering even worse was we always had to listen to her recite the twenty-third psalm , standing up there on the stage in her white dress , white socks , black shoes .
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