Example sentences of "and [verb] it in [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She hoped he would approve of her smart black dress and the way she had pulled her hair back from her face and pinned it in a classical knot at the back of her head . |
| 2 | The operation of the wheel is unusual , being a variation on the overshot type in which water falls on to the top of the wheel and turns it in the same direction as the water 's flow . |
| 3 | She remembered Doc Threadneedle suggesting she try sucking her finger and sticking it in an electric socket . |
| 4 | Bursting a good big dam , or even just letting it overflow , is almost as satisfying as planning and building it in the first place . |
| 5 | She took off everything that could identify her , and stowed it in the bottom layer of her jewellery box . |
| 6 | When turning a corner into the next aisle of the shop , do n't tamely walk round behind the trolley and push it in the new direction . |
| 7 | And send it in the pre-paid envelope |
| 8 | And send it in the pre-paid envelope . |
| 9 | For example polymethyl methacrylate ( Perspex , Plexiglas ) may be moulded to any desired shape by warming it to temperatures little over 100°C and cooling it in the deformed state . |
| 10 | He felt for Thomas 's hand and wrung it in the momentary blindness after the torch was quenched against the rock . |
| 11 | He won East Bristol in 1900 and retained it in the general elections of 1906 and 1910 . |
| 12 | Measure for Measure takes this basic pattern and develops it in a new direction . |
| 13 | Other patients give a negative skin-prick test but respond positively to an intradermal test ( see p 288 ) , which is more ‘ sensitive ’ because it uses more antigen and places it in a deeper layer of the skin . |
| 14 | Bill cuts through the line after grabbing at thin air and landing it in an arbitrary process . |
| 15 | They have been left behind by the economic restructuring of the 1980s , shunted off on a branch line of history and left back in the twilight of the 1970s along with flares and skinheads , a time when demagogues made last-ditch efforts to salvage working-class pride and channel it in a fascist direction . |
| 16 | These choices inevitably narrow its vision and place it in a certain niche in the media market . |
| 17 | Take a cat and place it in a special room with a circle of passages and doors . |
| 18 | Date it and place it in the safe keeping of a bank manager or a solicitor ( although these professionals often do n't like doing this , as it is a lot of trouble ) . |
| 19 | If you or I were to mix mud and water and place it in the same position it would fall off . |
| 20 | Jack had to fill the coal scuttles , Kevin to bring in the logs , Aengus had to roll yesterday 's papers into sausage-like shapes which would be used for lighting the fires later , Gerry , who was meant to be the animal lover , had to take Oswald for a run in the park , and see that there was something on the bird table in the garden , and Ronan had to open the big heavy curtains in the front rooms , take the milk in from the steps and place it in the big fridge and brush whatever had to be brushed from the big granite steps leading up to the house . |
| 21 | The remedy was to separate the essence of national life ( a language and a culture ) from the organization of economic activity , and embody it in a separate institution . |
| 22 | This product grabs Windows by the lapels and uses it in a whole new way . |
| 23 | I drove it straight round the corner and installed it in a costly carpark on Lexington and Forty-Third . |
| 24 | He had brought his telescope ashore with him and mounted it in the little dormer window high up under the eaves of the steep-pitched east-facing gable of his house . |
| 25 | Or , the US could try to overcome the political disability of association with what was at least a latent French colonial enterprise ; as midwife help to bring the independent state of Vietnam into existence ; and , as godfather , protect and support it in a cruel world . |
| 26 | Social workers should always have as clear a plan as possible for the child , and implement it in a shorter time than normal . |
| 27 | I 've thrown it over and catch it in the other hand . |
| 28 | The aim here is to look at its political and social repercussions and to set it in the wider context of central-local administrative relations . |
| 29 | As they longed for a spiritual assurance of Christ 's presence and received it in the Holy Spirit which literally inspired in them knowledge and love of God so the meditator may grow in inner spiritual knowledge ( c.33 , 36 ) . |
| 30 | Ingarden is keen to emphasize that the delight evoked by such positive culminations is not the essential component of aesthetic experience but a by-product of the activity of discovery , of experiencing an achieved harmony and valuing it in an emotional , contemplative way . |