Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] [adv prt] in [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Events seen on the television the might before , or read about in the day 's newspaper , or relayed as they happen to police stations throughout the province over the MSX machine , naturally facilitate talk on sensitive topics or cam be used as contextually related props to achieve the same end .
2 Then again they would just stand there , or squat down in the shade of a sand hill , their eyes fixed on the two endless parallels , following them out until they joined and lost themselves in the bush .
3 Only the white-chinned petrel makes an occasional sortie past or drops down in the tussac .
4 3.3.1.2 remove or tamper with the Trade Marks or other means of attribution or identification used on or in relation to the Licensed Products 3.3.1.3 use the Trade Marks in any way which might prejudice their distinctiveness or validity or the goodwill of therein 3.3.1.4 use in relation to the Products any Trade Marks other than the Trade Marks and the trade marks of and MacEnglish as set out in Schedule 2 B or used by in the Territory any Trade Marks or Trade Names so resembling the Trade Marks or Trade Names of as to be likely to cause confusion or deception .
5 Thrown on or crumpled up in a bucket of it .
6 Dropped , discarded or duffed up in a temper — who knows ?
7 be ready to make informed guesses , and to correct themselves in the light of additional information , eg by reading ahead or looking back in the text ;
8 After a time , all knew that the concourse was not going to turn sour or break up in a fight .
9 But normally either the land was eventually to be divided equally between the children or , more typically where land was scarcer , the land itself would go to a single son and provision be made for the other children in cash — very often advanced earlier in life , on marriage or to set up in a trade .
10 Now it 's one thing to say well , you know , perhaps these are women who take more exception than other women would do , but there comes a point where you have to accept , I think , that there 's going to be a shift of perspective , that what women have customarily put up with is no longer what they wish to put up and that I think we ought to be , as it were , acknowledged to have the right or the scope to say we want things to change , and to define or to set out in a process of defining what should be sexual appropriate sexual behaviour in future .
11 Small comfort for those languishing in the prisons or holed up in the hills , one suspects , but their toils have been translated into the stuff of great writing — Gabriel Garcia Marquez , Mario Vargas Llosa and Graham Greene have , in different ways , picked over the moral and political wreckage of Latin America , and you feel it needs writers of their calibre to make sense of it .
12 He said that if I did n't do it he 'd stop me having baths or going out in the cellar .
13 If you put him on a wyvern there is a temptation to spend half the game flitting about behind the enemy lines or stuck up in the air .
14 At the most analytically simple , the difficulties remain as unexplored discrete entities or black boxes , which then have to be removed or steered round in the formulation of a conservation project or policy .
15 And i if the man in the field had got a grudge against a bloke who was stacking i or taking off in the stack yard he could make life hell .
16 ‘ Results ’ shall mean any inventions designs computer software reports drawings or other works and information made or generated under in the course of work on the Project .
17 We used this door when a ghost came on or went off in a cloud of smoke .
18 You need to be ‘ with it ’ , because you can never guarantee that you wo n't have a launch failure or end up in a field instead of back where you started .
19 Visits to hotels or theatres , going on holiday or to restaurants are all difficult things to do on one 's own , and if they are undertaken , people may have to pay more or end up in a corner , marginalized and away from the main clientèle .
20 All those boarded-up shops and only old people about , dreaming on doorsteps or creeping along in the sun .
21 Do not let foals get cold or wet out in the field .
22 It should be a fair , sensible and practical code , be well publicised — and to help shame misusers and lend muscle to the squashed , intimidated , or left out in the rain , and be posted in each bothy .
23 we were close when I was in Washington , and whichever way you slice it he wo n't want my brother being buggered or beaten up in a New York jail . ’
24 If a man believes in a different god , or even if he uses a different ritual for worshipping the same god , blind faith can decree that he should die — on the cross , at the stake , skewered on a Crusader 's sword , shot in a Beirut street , or blown up in a bar in Belfast .
25 Protect your hair from changing colour or drying out in the sun by using a hair sunscreen with conditioners .
26 Has there ever been a tennis player that has written in to say ‘ thank you ’ to their fans who have stood by them through all their traumas and their losses , who have stood for hours in the rain or slept out in the streets to get a look at their idols ?
27 No decisions have yet been taken on which newspapers will be sold or closed down in the UK .
28 Instead he learned that life is not a choice between murdering your way to the throne or slopping back in a sty ; that there are swinish kings and regal hogs ; that the king may envy the pig ; and that the possibilities of the not-life will always change tormentingly to fit the particular embarrassments of the lived life .
29 The baby had been taken away immediately and wired up in an incubator for three days .
30 The ideas pushing and tumbling out in a fever of words that were scarcely intelligible .
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