Example sentences of "and [vb base] [adv prt] in the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm crying a bit as I try and stick the pieces together , but I ca n't do it so I just leave them on the floor and sit back in the chair . |
| 2 | ‘ Come and sit down in the bar , ’ says Mrs Bixman . |
| 3 | Well yes , but I mean it 's she seems to do the opposite thing to Charlotte , cos she used to sleep in the morning and fidget around in the afternoons and this one fidgets all morning and then sleeps in the afternoon . |
| 4 | Also , with healthy deciduous trees , the leaves all come with great show every Spring and die off in the Autumn — but more come each successive year cos the tree has grown a bit so the foliage is thicker , more complex in structure — until it dies of course . |
| 5 | This short sleeved trouser suit looks cool and elegant in pastel pink — try wearing it with dark colours , and stand out in the crowd . |
| 6 | You could find them face down and face up in the mangroves . |
| 7 | The L1 migrate up the trachea , are swallowed and pass out in the faeces . |
| 8 | She went vaguely back to occasional journalism and found it increasingly difficult to sleep in the evenings and get up in the mornings . |
| 9 | I had learnt how to take orders and get up in the morning since I had gone to boarding school at age seven . |
| 10 | Could just go to sleep and enjoy a good night 's kip and wake up in the morning . |
| 11 | Before starting to write , read through the whole of the examination paper and jot down in the margin the names of plaintiffs ( or criminal defendants ) in any relevant cases you remember , the dates of statutes and any other details that are likely to elude you when you come to write out the question . |
| 12 | Sometimes a little block of five or six men would detach itself from the larger mass and drift off in the direction of the track . |
| 13 | it 's too easy to roll curl up and roll over in the recession . |
| 14 | TWO little princesses laugh and shout as they are tossed in the air and splash around in the pool with their mother 's handsome friend with the funny accent . |
| 15 | There was a girl at work who said she loved the rain — she would dress up in a mac and goloshes and tramp around in the rain just for pleasure . |
| 16 | ‘ Most important , ’ ran the press release , ‘ the cups cover the bosoms fully and stay on in the water ’ — most important . |
| 17 | Suggestions , in preparation for the next meeting , for those procedures that we still have to review , the procedure owners are going to put the information to us in one of two ways , if it is a minor modification procedure small changes of wording things need to be uncontroversial , we will resite the procedure with red line and strike out in the way that Jenny procedures have been prepared and circulate before the meeting . |
| 18 | This will be set to illuminate the tank during the early part of the day , and switch off in the evening when I want to see the fish . |
| 19 | Oh it 'd be better for him to put that fire on at night time and go over in the morning and switch it off . |
| 20 | I 've seen better men than you think they could handle the drink and end up in the gutter with a bottle of the fortified wine . ’ |
| 21 | Amphibians , crustaceans and fish that live in such conditions have to evolve some method of holding on if they are not to be swept away and end up in the sea . |
| 22 | fictitious site of the shooting picnic at which Pickwick drinks too much punch and end up in the pound . |
| 23 | Quite how to choose your destination is not clear : You might set out for a holiday in Virgo and end up in the Crab Nebula . |
| 24 | ‘ Or you 'll find this time that you will be court-martialled and end up in the gaol you were originally intended for . ’ |
| 25 | Descriptions of sea water tend , however lavishly written , to blow themselves out and end up in the doldrums . |
| 26 | He ca n't drink for six whole months , that 's why he has to get himself away from town and temptation and live out in the country . |
| 27 | This season Murphy has already sent out 12 winners while his boss is often left to drive the horse-box and saddle up in the parade ring . |
| 28 | The time-travellers manage to escape from the Aridians and take off in the TARDIS , but the Dalek time-ship is in hot pursuit . |