Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] [pron] in the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Churchill , the First Sea Lord and England 's hero , could only describe it in the House on October 17 as ‘ a remarkable exploit of skill and daring ’ .
2 Yet I can only picture her in the posture of Candice Riberon in Le Métro lying on her back , her face caught in an agony of uncertain provenance .
3 If I have to lose it , I 'll only do it in the ring .
4 I 'm not saying we all had it together but you say you can er say that about four of 'em would then as that as that they got rid of it the other the others 'd get it you know eventually and th we 'd all have it in the end .
5 Shadows enable light to manifest itself and give it objective reality , just as wisdom can only manifest itself in the face of ignorance .
6 If you feel very strongly that the background to the Unit 's formation needs to be set out , I could perhaps draft it in the form of an ( again brief ) annexe .
7 The records management staff could no longer only involve themselves in the review of paper records they should also safeguard electronic records from inappropriate destruction .
8 We learned a great deal from those matches and this can only help us in the future , ’ he said .
9 Yeah , but they were all like that , they 'd all stab you in the back .
10 Anyway , I went into it to basically find who in the fuck I was , and what it comes down to is having a wank every five minutes of every day .
11 But surely you can just defrost it in the microwave ?
12 Referring to the burden which subsidies placed on the state budget , Ben Ali said that " we can no longer do nothing in the face of the growth of the compensation costs , which alone absorb one-quarter of state expenditure " .
13 Yeah , yeah so they wo n't , not , well they wo n't get so dirty , again with these you can just stick them in the wash
14 I 'll just stick it in the freezer and he can have it next week .
15 Why do n't you just keep him in the clinic ? ’ and shrugged her angry retort aside .
16 And you might just see me in the background of one of the shots .
17 I did n't think he 'd do that , because we 'd had problems before , because of the black and white thing , There 's a lot of people who will just stop you in the street .
18 That way , when you bust your board , you do n't just toss it in the garbage .
19 ‘ If there comes a day when I think , ‘ Jesus , I ca n't deal with this any more , it 's too much , ’ I 'll drop it or I 'll just fire everyone in the band .
20 In short , I 'll be looking at how you can best protect yourself in the event of your computer going wrong .
21 I 'll just put them in the bag cos I 've locked the door .
22 I mean , at the moment there 's no housekeeper so unless I actually say to the maid will you just put something in the oven for me ?
23 Let me just put you in the picture there Brian , what , what Lorne has agreed subject to what guarantees have been given
24 I 've only just put it out er , Rosie , but I 'll just put it in the microwave for a minute .
25 if you can just fasten him in the back it 'll be smashing wo n't it ?
26 He was seventy-eight and it took four ambulance workers and Jack to finally get him in the ambulance .
27 ‘ We 'll just pile it in the kitchen . ’
28 So she had stayed in and got the dinner prepared early , she could just shove it in the oven and it would look after itself .
29 There was no-one in reception , but if a stranger entered , he would soon find himself in the company of a gentleman in a blue suit with a friendly smile on his face and a bulge under his coat .
30 Carole King , the sharpest female lyricist of all time , ponders going all the way and whether her lover would still respect her in the morning .
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