Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv prt] in the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Thank you for your interest , comrade , sit down in the listening corner and I shall begin . |
2 | Over supper we sit down in the low evening sun and watch the hills change from one blue to another , to mauve , to grey , to black . |
3 | I sit down in the grey plastic chair in the featureless room with McDunn and a man from the Welsh squad ; a big blond brindle guy in a tight grey suit ; he has a rugby player 's neck and steely eyes and huge hands that are clasped on the table , lying there like a mace of flesh and bone . |
4 | Back down in the secret gareden there 's still plenty to explore , including more tunnels — some of which are not empty … |
5 | These issues I touch on in the latter part of the chapter . |
6 | The Welshman sent Critchley over within three minutes of the second half and was in support to take Tait 's pass and touch down in the 56th minute , with Holliday 's goal setting up an aborbing final quarter . |
7 | Er what was your first idea of what you was gon na be when you grow up in the first place ? |
8 | In the wild they spawn in fast-flowing streams , and the fry grow up in the slower reaches of the river . |
9 | She believes that it is essential that her children grow up in the outside world and not be hidden away in the artificial environment of a royal palace . |
10 | Batty and Sterland play in tonight 's continue their fitness build up in the reserve game against Newcastle , tonight Wed and if they come through will be considered for the Boxing Day game at Blackburn . |
11 | It leaves me like a right fool out in the bloody open . ’ |
12 | Press seam allowance to the wrong side on the lining and notch out in the same way . |
13 | A grant from the Theatre Trust should ensure plays put on in the former church now Saltburn 's Community Centre no longer literally bring the house down . |
14 | Recently various writers have drawn attention to the domesticated image of women put over in the mass media , in textbooks and reading books for children , and in school curricula . |
15 | They had organized a decoy system whereby Carolyn drove Diana 's car to entice her press pursuers away and then Diana would emerge from Coleherne Court and walk off in the other direction . |
16 | But when Neill rows to investigate , he is astonished to see his yacht , complete with his wife and dog , sail off in the opposite direction with the unhinged Zane at the wheel . |
17 | ‘ You see , my little licentiate , when these retired schoolmarms and redundant bank officials pitch up in the petrified era , they will be forced to test their high-tech equipment to its very limit . |
18 | Andy Thomson and John Price , who between them have dominated the indoor season , move outdoors today when they line up in the five-day Mazda International Singles Championship on Australia 's Gold Coast . |
19 | Scientists have known for some time that fusion reactions between nuclei of deuterium and tritium are more likely if the nuclear spins line up in the same direction . |
20 | They were piled haphazardly , some put back in the wrong sleeves , and were mainly recordings of Italian opera . |
21 | When included , the inner shape was taken to be a hole or cut out in the total shape . |
22 | Even though , he lost his footing and ended up ‘ floating face down in the dark water , his body resting over the length of the rake as if it were afloat . |
23 | The double sweep 1 : both fighters square off in the right stance . |
24 | unc Now finish off in the usual way . |
25 | There are rumours that most of the sides which face off in the first weekend of post-season action could be absorbed into a new , more important third tier of the Heineken League structure . |
26 | Etching is simply carried out by placing the slice or thin section face up in the chosen etching solution . |
27 | The losses run up in the third quarter will seriously hit the aggregate figure for the whole of 1992 , with pre-tax profits for the year expected to be about 95 per cent down on the £528 million recorded in 1991 . |
28 | They say nine out of ten women have problems in learning to feed , and many give up in the first weeks . |
29 | ALTHOUGH 63 per cent of new mothers breastfeed their babies , 15 per cent give up in the first week after birth , according to a survey by the Office of Population Censuses and Surveys . |
30 | A declaration of French hostility to the candidature was drawn up , which , on the next day , was approved by the full Council of Ministers , and was then read out in the Legislative Body . |