Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [pron] in a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | NEXT time Simon Rattle and the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra perform Messiaen 's Et Exspecto Resurrectionem Mortuorum they should do it in a great cathedral . |
| 2 | Ants can be kept in large glass jars filled with soil or in a wormery ( Chapter 6 ) , but to see them best you should keep them in a special kind of housing . |
| 3 | ‘ People can either do the walk in one spell or a bit every weekend , though they should complete it in a 12-month period ’ said Bill . |
| 4 | no well you should n't put carrots in , you should put 'em in a separate pan |
| 5 | As well as selecting the relevant information you must arrange it in a logical way . |
| 6 | First , it must address itself in a relevant fashion to the kind of issues identified above , that is , it must be grounded in the moral social , economic and political problems of the late twentieth century , in contrast to our prevailing political and constitutional orthodoxies which originated in , and address themselves almost exclusively to mid-nineteenth century concerns . |
| 7 | Try eating a small amount of a low-fat , high-carbohydrate food before each meal , otherwise you may stuff yourself in a futile attempt to be satiated then eat a rich pudding anyway , since all you really wanted was the carbohydrate . |
| 8 | ‘ I 'll show you in a little while , my darling — as if you do n't already have a very good idea ! ’ laughed Maria . |
| 9 | On a personal level I ca n't go off and say ‘ Bye darling ’ , I 'll see you in a few years . |
| 10 | ‘ We 'll keep them in a safe place together , ’ he said . |
| 11 | So do you think that erm when this law was erm pushed through in nineteen forty seven that er perhaps Mao you know well I think there 's been a bit of excess now , I think we 'll do some we just need , we just need a bit of a rush now just to take us through a bit and then we 'll stop it in a few months time . |
| 12 | Perhaps those of you , my readers , who are involved , like me , in curriculum design , might join me in a New Year 's resolution to keep our wishful thinking in check and face reality more consistently . |
| 13 | ‘ There 's a danger they 'll develop it in a piecemeal fashion . |
| 14 | On top of which , I 'll put everything in a cardboard box for you free and for nothing . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ Well I 'll put it in a few words . |
| 16 | He goes look , I 'll write it down on an envelope , I 'll put it in a little envelope and you look at it before you die , but promise me you wo n't look at it before you die cos if you look at it before you die , it 'll happen to you . |
| 17 | Try some of our treats — they 'll put you in a better mood without spoiling your figure |
| 18 | But if , with this job one , they could , they could say right well we 'll put you in a mental home where you will learn your skills , but you will only get ten pound a week |
| 19 | If you book ‘ willing to share ’ we 'll put you in a two bedroom apartment occupied by four . |
| 20 | If what you want is to peruse a publication like Big Women , you 'll find it in a discreet magazine rack in a corner of the Smoking Room . |
| 21 | It is only in the pursuit of important goals that he may see himself in a negative light , and only during the recurrence of situations similar to the childhood loss that brought the negative schema into existence . |
| 22 | If I was n't going to enjoy a plethora of gifts and compliments , at least I could soak myself in a great comforting pool of self-pity . |
| 23 | Yet photography is a much more immediate and less expensive way of having one 's likeness preserved for posterity : why is it fashionable to spend hours sitting motionless for Emma Sergeant when Snowdon could snap you in a mere 40 minutes ? |
| 24 | ‘ So I said I 'd see them in a few days . |
| 25 | She 'd confront him in a matter-of-fact way . |
| 26 | You could cut me in a thousand pieces and lay them out on the street . |
| 27 | Well we could have it in a ordinary account it 's sa , still sort of er . |
| 28 | Colin Jackson predicted that his pal , Linford Christie , could join him in a double world championship assault . |
| 29 | I could hear it in a whole range of other counties as well . |
| 30 | The eclipses of May 21 , June 4 and November 29 set in motion changes that could put you in a new professional space by 1994 , if not before . |