Example sentences of "and [adv] [vb base] [pers pn] in [adj] " in BNC.

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1 After a while I stopped telling myself I was n't going to be sick , and — resigned to the fact that I was going to have to throw up at some point — kept telling myself instead that I 'd manage to hold it in until I was back in the flat , and so do it in private , rather than into the gutter in front of people .
2 Cooks and lawyers need to use words in their own special ways , and so do I in this book .
3 In 1466 a Bohemian visitor to England commented : … the peasants dig ditches round their fields and meadows and so fence them in that no one can pass on foot or on horseback except by the main roads ' ( 25 , p.53 ) .
4 Some people tell us to keep Moby on a tight lead and only walk him in one or two places ; others tell us not to let him off the lead as his bones are n't yet strong enough to take the strain ; some tell us to relax and hope he grows out of it .
5 I wonder if I could answer that in a in a different way because clearly rather there 's the option , rather than reduction the operational capability which was really the er initiative that had begun in nineteen ninety two , there is the option of course of er adjusting the total numbers and that would er have an overall bearing on the total programme cost but cert because certainly the judgement of the er the chiefs of staff was that er as far as the U K was concerned then we we should retain the operational capability as I explained earlier an n and not decrease it in any significant extent because if we did that then we could end up er with an inferior capability against a potential threat .
6 You should make a note of it and always quote it in any application or enquiries about your driving licence .
7 To do this , it has to not only come up with single products but be able to place them in product systems and even combine them in innovative ways .
8 pick out a lot of those and then put them in another part of the garden .
9 But why should speakers or writers actually plan to say something in one way and then put it in other words in order to ensure the intended interpretation ?
10 Oh I just boiled the ends a bit and erm and then put it in deep water .
11 The program puts up words one at a time , in transcription , and the user 's task is to read the word and then input it in normal spelling .
12 ‘ It was disappointing to play so well at times and then lose it in that one spell .
13 A deconstructive reading of this kind , then , will take the metaphysical , logocentric oppositions at work in a text , reverse them , and then question them in such a way as to ‘ neutralize ’ them .
14 A slightly different form of bitonal and polytonal usage is found where composers define a tonality strongly and then contradict it in some prominent way .
15 By allowing their fleets and armies to be run down under Bel-Korhadris and Aethis , the Elves of Ulthuan had allowed their dark kindred to catch up and almost overhaul them in military might .
16 But a simple squat can exercise most of the muscles in the body and yet keep it in perfect balance .
17 CHECK the castle is moored securely to the ground and never use it in high winds or wet weather as they have been known to slip over and wet slippery surfaces can be dangerous .
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