Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] [adv prt] in the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We understand that was de-mob happy for quite some time and erm I know he 's been disappointed recently with the Tories losing control of the local Council down down in the happy glades down South but the pink gin and pink knickers approach of Councillor is becoming a joke . |
| 2 | His face smashed a pane low down in the french window and went through , stippling Goldman 's shoes with blood . |
| 3 | On the day that the Sinn Fein president Mr Gerry Adams lost his seat in West Belfast , the blast was being seen as a deliberate attempt by the IRA to place the Irish question firmly back in the political agenda . |
| 4 | ‘ The only true part of the old story is that a meteorite hit that hill way back in the late nineteenth century and dug a damn big crater there . ’ |
| 5 | Why , in other words , should perception be of the perceived object rather than any other object in the causal chain further back in the causal chain ; why every perception should not be of the Big Bang that started off the Universe . |
| 6 | The champion poisoners — the Borgias of the forest — are the tiny kokoi frogs that patter boldly about in the tropical undergrowth of South America . |
| 7 | I settled in for a relaxed , warm overview on the world high up in the comfy cab . |
| 8 | Maxwell , rooting about in his new office high up in the Daily Mirror 's Holborn tower block , found Thornton 's Sunday paper plan sitting in the in-tray and immediately rubbished it publicly as ‘ evidence ’ of Thornton 's uselessness . |