Example sentences of "[vb base] [to-vb] [pron] in [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I want to see you in proper uniform today , Sharpe , today ! ’
2 ‘ They just want to do the job they are paid and trained to do and they want to do it in suitable clothing , ie in uniform . ’
3 I want to get you in three-quarter profile . ’
4 Set against these points is the maintenance problem ; softwood doors need regular decoration to keep rot at bay , and even hardwoods require regular treatment with preservative and stain to keep them in good condition .
5 " Dull for the telephone men , I 'm afraid , " I said , " but try to keep them in good heart .
6 No doubt , having aired these feelings well in public he will be exerting pressure behind the scenes to ensure there is no further need to repeat them in open audience .
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