Example sentences of "they [modal v] [vb infin] [adv prt] in [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Our main concern is with linear polymers and the ordered or semi-ordered structures which they may take up in solution , in the melt or in the solid state . |
| 2 | They must sit up in bed , breathing is worse ( < ) lying down . |
| 3 | In fact , they flatly refused to play unless they could take over in defence . |
| 4 | Table 20 indicates the jobs that the wives felt they could take over in addition to their present domestic and farm situation . |
| 5 | We knew they would finish up in rabbit pie . |
| 6 | Union by moving twenty or thirty miles outside , at once they set up conditions that I know they would set up in London if they could do so unchecked ( The Women 's Printing Society continued to operate , as an exceptional case , with women being paid male rates . ) |
| 7 | However , the Teams are always looking for new ideas which they can work on in partnership with local groups and individuals . |
| 8 | I prefer my ferrets to have the benefit of a flat base where they can lie down in comfort . |
| 9 | But now many of them can stand up in front of the gate and talk back to the managing director . |