Example sentences of "[det] [vb past] [adv prt] in a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | But this came out in a stumbling , heavy voice ; he still could hardly believe it all . |
2 | In their haste to dispose of the money some of it was burned and some ended up in a sewer . |
3 | Friday evening was spent mastering rhythm-changes on the piano and weaving cheerfully around the furniture in an Edinburgh tenement , and on Saturday and Sunday we all camped out in a School Dance Studio for movement sessions . |
4 | All yelped out in a voice that would wake the dead or summon up the devil from the deepest ring of hell . |
5 | Sun Microsystems Inc chief executive Scott McNealy arrived at the SunSoft Developers ' Conference last week all spiffed up in a dinner jacket , wing collar , jeans and sneakers ; SunSoft president Ed Zander , a man with a tailor to kill for and the wardrobe to prove it , was quick to notice that McNealy was wearing a shirt with his initials on the cuff for the first time in his life — McNealy shot back that the ‘ SM ’ stood for ‘ Stop Microsoft . ’ |
6 | Sun Microsystems Inc CEO Scott McNealy arrived at the SunSoft Developers ' Conference last week all spiffed up in a dinner jacket , wing collar , jeans and sneakers . |
7 | They all sat around in a circle agreeing what a swine Henry was . |
8 | Then they all sat down in a fashion so orderly that the files they formed were almost identical and equidistant . |
9 | ‘ Hark who 's talking , all wrapped up in a fur coat ; where 'd you get that from ? ’ |