Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] in a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 They sit together in a non-smoking section .
2 Einstein was driven to this idea not so much by the experimental results as by the desire to make two parts of the theory fit together in a consistent whole .
3 She wanted to eat her cake and have it , put Georg away in a little box for the future , when she 'd finished having a good time .
4 This will differ according to the richness of the environment provided by the home and the wider community , but all children live and grow up in a print-rich world full of writing and people who write .
5 The various decay products in the uranium chain are not present as they are not soluble in water , but they build up in a defined way , according to the decay rates of the individual isotopes in the chain .
6 Both species grow well in a tropical tank , and lesser Duckweed thrives in cold water too , where many coldwater fish , including Goldfish will eat it .
7 Sit comfortably in a quiet room or in a garden if you prefer .
8 The authors conclude that it is more likely that many other factors should also be included in the analysis such as motivation , nicotine dependence , personality type , self-efficacy , therapeutic support , etc , which act together in a complex way and would substantially increase the explained variance of smoking cessation .
9 It 's a like er using the same components but put together in a different way .
10 Mass production dates from the time of Henry Ford , who was the first man to adopt the principle of the production line , when he used this approach to produce a restricted range of motor cars put together in a flow-line process .
11 Flour beetles do not need water but breed best in a damp atmosphere , so push a test tube or small jar containing water down into the flour .
12 She 'd seen the card I put up in a local shop , advertising the top flat .
13 But then they had seen a number of man-things leap from the line of vehicles in front of the blazing building , and spread out in a loose line .
14 Thus such jets spread out in a conical shape .
15 Not only that , but one imagines such huts to be found in the very heart of the wilderness , where one can not ascend a peak and walk out in a single day , and must take shelter for the night .
16 For the slightest skirl of the pipes makes the retired cleaner go WEAK at the knees , break out in a cold SWEAT and SHAKE uncontrollably .
17 If Snotlings find themselves themselves further than 12″ away from a unit of Orcs or Goblins , and if they can not move to within 12″ of a unit during that movement phase , then they mill around in a confused mass .
18 Michael Scott describes the practical proposals put forward in a new report on this contentious issue .
19 The range of views put forward in a small sample of recent works on the subject ( see Abbott , 1987 ; Berardi , 1985 ; George , 1985 ; Tullis and Hollist , 1986 ) , illustrates well the complexities of the issues and the difficulty of solving them .
20 Prof Midwinter was commenting on four options for single-tier councils put forward in a Scottish Office consultation document .
21 After the Labour group meeting , which was held in private , Councillor Keith Geddes , leader of the Lothian administration , said the referendum depended on the proposals put forward in a white paper which Mr Lang was due to publish .
22 These proposals , with their aspirations for the future , put forward in a popular picture magazine , illustrate strikingly an important theme in British wartime politics .
23 If they are unusually anxious or irritated , they may find the noise just too much to deal with and stalk off in a feline sulk rather than squat down for a good meal .
24 It would have an educational benefit and bring home in a dramtic way the frightening nature of serial killers .
25 or stand together in a rising mist
26 Such writings hang together in a remarkable way , and one is left with a definite feeling that they are describing a real energy with specific and consistent characteristics .
27 They now lie together in a single lot in a local cemetery .
28 All these things make their own contribution and add up in a complex way .
29 Water beds wear out in a different way from conventional beds .
30 Rarely did any Tiller Girl stand out in a glamorous way but stunning was always the word used to describe Violet Bryant nicknamed Ginger because of her glorious red hair , she could not possibly blend in with the others .
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