Example sentences of "in [noun] [vb base] [adv prt] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A small boy in pyjamas put down the basket he was weaving and looked at the face for a second or two , then turned back to his basket . |
| 2 | With the hawk still held in place smooth out the mortar for the length of the hawk |
| 3 | If we can now persuade more birds to come and perch on top of the first lot we can in principle build up the wire to any thickness we choose . |
| 4 | " Key thinking processes in history revolve around the interpretation of different kinds of evidence , often using specialised concepts " . |
| 5 | And Thoburn 's research has shown that persistent social work can in fact bring about the return of children to natural parents who previously could not cope . |
| 6 | In those early days , was there a feeling that withdrawal of labour would in fact bring about the effect that you wanted ? |