Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] [adv] in the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | When it comes to her imagined transcriptions of Jip 's diary , she goes on in the same descriptive vein for a paragraph , then stops herself with an abrupt exclamation of ‘ No , he would n't say all that ’ ( 54 ) , whereupon she starts again in more concise fashion . |
2 | Hailed as the next Sophia Loren , the dark-eyed Italian is set to take the fashion world by storm as she steps out in the latest clothes by rainwear company Four Seasons . |
3 | That done he lets her go , and with his head over his shoulder turned , he goes out backwards without taking his yes off her … she runs off in the opposite direction . |
4 | Sound quality suffers without a sound card , but it turns up in the unlikeliest places . |
5 | He points out in the British Journal of Educational Psychology that the results of these schemes have been disappointing and it is doubtful whether they have any permanent effect on intelligence . |
6 | Or is it blinks fast in the other direction ? |
7 | Beckett remarks in Our Exagmination Round his Factification for Incamination of Work in progress , that Joyce 's work is ‘ not about something : it is that something itself ( Beckett 1929 and 1972 : 14 ) , and he goes on in the central part of his oeuvre , the trilogy Molloy , Malone Dies , The Unnamable ( 1950 — 2 ) , to create a kind of autonomy of his own — — as the Unnamable remarks , ‘ it all boils down to a question of words … all words , there 's nothing else ’ ( 1959 and 1979 : 308 ) . |
8 | Where we might have expected him to grant her the respect of verse , he goes on in the same business-like prose : ‘ How now , Kate ? |
9 | Yet this particular policy is intended and it says so in the explanatory memorandum , that it 's to be once established as open count open countryside would be out immediately outside the settlements . |
10 | Because it nests repeatedly in the same tree a considerable litter of skulls and bones accumulates beneath its nest . |
11 | He stays somewhere in the middle portion of the gunsight , but the pipper refuses to stay on him . |
12 | ‘ We now have this ludicrous situation where if a fire broke out in one end of a particular street in Prestatyn , Rhyl fire engines will go to it and if it breaks out in the other end of the street Prestatyn will go to it , ’ added Coun Edwards . |
13 | No they 're all tucked well in , now she needs it still to be up here , right , so what 's the best thing that we can do to make sure it stays up in the high position ? |
14 | Evidence is most abundant for specialists involved in ceramics and metal-working , because it survives better in the archaeological record . |
15 | A morning comes , though , after 21 days as a Trappist , on which , with a noisy family trailing him , he screams again in the leafy sanctuary of the treetops . |
16 | The phrase ‘ redundancy situation ’ is commonly used , both in industry and in the courtroom , but it appears nowhere in the relevant legislation . |
17 | Naturally , given its native climate , it performs best in the warmer , sunnier parts of Britain but is surprisingly hardy and , once established , not easily , deterred . |
18 | When he appears again in The Stormy Petrel , part of his duty is to encourage the prospective King Carol , a timid boy under Count Jasper 's Regency — a boy who , as Dick complains , knows ‘ a lot out of books ’ but nothing about ‘ real things ’ , which he defines as : |
19 | Even if output continues to decline at a similar pace in this quarter before it picks up in the next ( as most forecasters expect ) , the total peak-to-trough decline will look much shallower than the 2.7% average drop in GNP during the eight recessions since the second world war . |
20 | To summarise , it moves independently in the same way as a large monster or individual character model , can not make a march move , but is obviously unaffected by penalties for wheeling or turning as such manoeuvres are unnecessary . |
21 | At this stage it operates largely in the unconscious but it is soon partly modified by exposure to reality , that part becoming the ego . |
22 | But it does best in the dappled shade you get under shrubs or woodland trees . |
23 | In the West , a populist right , linked to neo-fascim , was ‘ willing to use racism , as it does already in the northern industrial towns , and the overcrowding which will occur if there is a large influx from East Germany . |
24 | One might possibly have expected the average age of marriage in our sample to fall a little in wartime , but it does not in the recorded cases . |
25 | It does n't in the middle English bit , it 's does n't say that it 's a strong smell . |
26 | So , they can miocenia gravis can association erm with other diseases , but as far as cancer is concerned it does n't in the ordinary sense associate with cancer . |
27 | The living theatre takes up , it comes up in the living theatre . |
28 | They 've brought it forward a little , so that it comes out in the last week of April — after the newspaper pieces . |
29 | And one day it 's an ordinary day — he comes home in the usual way and says , ‘ I 'm dying ; I 'll be dead in a year or so . ’ |
30 | He demonstrates how in the 1950s , during this peak period of the post-war boom in both international and national economies when total manufacturing employment was still increasing in the UK , the bulk of that growth took place in the central regions : that is , the South East and the midlands — in and around the major conurbations of London and Birmingham . |