Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb mod] [vb infin] [adv prt] in the " in BNC.

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1 Sometimes Frankie would curl up in the big seat and sleep until she shook him awake shortly before the second feature came to an end .
2 She wandered back into the small sitting-room with her mug of tea , put it down on the polished surface of a table but removed it hastily in case it left a tell-tale ring which S. Kettering might complain about in the future .
3 We were troubled at how Frank would cope back in the big world .
4 Only last week , Isosceles confirmed that chief executive Alistair Mitchell-Innes will step down in the near future .
5 Mr Bestall , who took over in 1935 from May Tourtel , Rupert 's originator , died at the age of 93 , but Rupert will live on in the minds of generations of children , some of them now drawing their pensions .
6 It is not possible for example to predict that Mr Smith will have a heart attack or that Mrs Williams will fall over in the snow and break her leg .
7 Jenny Warburton Lee would fly over in the company ‘ plane with all the fresh ingredients she could muster while Sybille gathered the rest locally .
8 It 's possible , mathematically , that Hartlepool will end up in the Second Division next season .
9 Australian Greg Norman may go down in the record-books as the unluckiest player in the major championships .
10 It was arranged that Hetty would stay on in the shop for a while , and Sarah would work from ten o'clock until three for the first few weeks .
11 That took care of Strathtummel ; Atholl would get Up in the morning to find half his country crumbling under his feet .
12 But of course she ought to have known that martin Jones would find out in the end .
13 France will go under in the next few days .
14 Miss Monroe could come down in the morning and see her then .
15 Filmer would stay over in the station .
16 But stand-in skipper McAllister is confident that Leeds will bounce back in the style that made them champions last May .
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