Example sentences of "of [verb] [pron] [adv] in the " in BNC.

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1 I was at the time very concerned , because he was posted almost immediately to North Africa , and there was no chance of helping him forward in the early days of his Christian life .
2 Instead of seeing them individually in the privacy of his study , he arranged regular ‘ Sharing Jesus ’ evenings to which the baptism families and wedding couples were invited .
3 Also , when you die you get to choose whereabouts on the screen to restart , avoiding the trap of landing you right in the middle of what killed you in the first place .
4 " Then I will hope to have the pleasure of meeting you again in the ancient city of the Annamese emperors , " said the governor , smiling again .
5 A short bout of exercise has a further role , namely of waking you up in the morning as it turns on the alerting mechanisms of the body .
6 Most caddies have their own way of getting one back in the long run .
7 I pulled the short straw and could not drink as I had the job of getting everyone up in the morning and doing the first two hours driving .
8 There was also a Corporal of the week — Vigno — and his duties included the more mundane tasks of getting us up in the mornings and making sure that the rooms were kept clean .
9 Another criticism of this study is that the authors only differentiated very generally between first and second generation Asian and Afro-Caribbeans without discussing the implications of mixing them together in the study , potentially masking important differences in the rates of schizophrenia between the two , and leaving an unclear picture as to whether second generation Asians , who were in the minority , benefited in the same way from the postulated protective factors .
10 J. was quite capable of staring her straight in the eye and swearing that black was white if it would get me out of a jam .
11 There is no way of standing them off in the old fashion .
12 Erm which is points up a weakness there on the public relations side there I mean going back to their post share repurchase they said that they 'd got no new products in the pipeline , no research and development really sort of throwing anything up in the near future .
13 Absolutely sure that he did n't express any intention of visiting you later in the evening ? ’
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