Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [adv prt] in [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bone assemblages may build up in such cases because of the favoured use of particular parts of the cave for year after year , and similar large accumulations of bat skeletons may also build up beneath favoured roosting sites in caves or hollow trees . |
| 2 | It should fall out in one piece . |
| 3 | Is it not shameful that Britain should opt out in that way ? |
| 4 | The five octaves , from top to bottom , we will call a , b , c , d , e , and the scoring suggested ( which the student should copy out in open score for greater clearness ) is as follows : |
| 5 | Where a firm does provide services to a private customer on written contractual terms ( whether a two-way customer agreement required by the rules or a non-mandatory one used for commercial purposes ) , the agreement must set out in adequate detail the basis on which those services are provided . |
| 6 | Thirdly , and this is the most important thing , we must take up in some detail the matter of interpretation — what observed differences mean . |
| 7 | Does the Secretary of State agree that it is quite outrageous that people should stand up in this Chamber and attack the character of someone who is not here to defend himself ? |
| 8 | We shall now expound a somewhat deeper theoretical model of the processes the teacher must go through in absorbing innovations , particularly those involving changes of teaching style , into their day-to-day teaching practice . |
| 9 | But I I should come out in great welts soon and start looking like an American werewolf in London . |
| 10 | I should point out in all fairness that quite a few Northern Ireland Members are engaged in talks with the Secretary of State on the future government of Northern Ireland and therefore can not be present at the moment . |
| 11 | Christmas in the Scrubs ought to crop up in some colour magazine , Home Office permitting . |
| 12 | If we miss each other we 'll meet back in this office in three hours . ’ |
| 13 | We 'll move out in five minutes . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ When the alarms go off in the house , they 'll go on in Central Station . |
| 15 | He feared it might end up in deep humiliation . |
| 16 | One might go on in that vein to explain that occasional ‘ wrecks ’ of birds occur ( to use the ornithologists ' term ) , where huge numbers of birds are driven off course by a storm , and end up scattered over the land in an exhausted state . |
| 17 | Oh , I might come round in that case , that |
| 18 | ‘ Perhaps some of us might come down in great secrecy to visit you . ’ |
| 19 | It might come back in six months , in might come back in six years . |
| 20 | It might come back in six months , in might come back in six years . |
| 21 | ‘ … it wo n't really be dying , because you 'll live on in this plant . ’ |
| 22 | well you sit there then , I 'll come back in two minutes I , I ca n't hear what Richard and James are doing |
| 23 | It 'll come out in good time ! ’ |
| 24 | ‘ I mean , we have to show them we 're terribly trustworthy or something , show them that if we are allowed to wander off , we 'll wander back in good time . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ Ah 'm Iain , this is Nils , Mrs Sunderby is Iris — no , better call her Eeris , she responds to that much quicker — ye 're Peter , or Pete for short , and what the hell we call Gómez we 'll find out in due course . |
| 26 | Having corresponded with the member or members concerned , the committee looks at the facts it has obtained and expresses a technical opinion , which it may follow up in various ways . |
| 27 | The USA had no system of social security against the ravages of sickness or unemployment — no " dole " as in Britain , on which people could fall back in bad times . |
| 28 | Thought they could stand up in full view in a club crammed with people , execute the man . |
| 29 | Whilst oil barons may be prepared to suffer this while oil is in relatively short supply , they will probably adopt a different attitude if demand falls , and this could come about in many ways — perhaps by substantial on-shore reserves being discovered elsewhere in the world . |
| 30 | The novel is brief — 100 pages or so — and a remarkably effective narrative which you could get through in one sitting . |