Example sentences of "[noun] [adv prt] in the " in BNC.

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1 Erm , the erm , the erm , the erm , er , settlement of the anti tr civil anti trust law suit that was referred to in the statement was erm , costs of about six million dollars this year on a class action law suit which we have reached a tentative settlement on in the last few days and , in fact , there were some , there was about six to seven million dollars of additional provision made at the end of last year in the one time charges that we referred to at that time but could n't really identify with erm , lawyers breathing down your necks in the United States and er , this is a class action law suit , would have been in a Texas Court and erm , you know , the boiler plate language is that you want to get rid of the , you know , the expense and uncertainty of this type of litigation and if you think that what a Texas jury did to Texaco , it 's probably a prudent decision to close the matter off at this time .
2 So just that , further clarification if I may , we are passing the increase er cost of milk on in the charge that we 're making ?
3 The body of the third man lies chest down in the mud , head to one side .
4 What fun you children had skating on the tennis courts down in the valley , and putting on plays and dances with the Claydons .
5 The noise down in the courtyard was getting louder as the men began to wonder why they were n't leaving .
6 We loved our home in the woods down in the lane .
7 Er and I remember , I remember Street West , when the right hand side of Street west going from Road , every house was empty before the First World War and they gave somebody er somebody who lives in the end one and they were rent free if they keep all the rest clean , and always you see house to let where wherever it was in every street there was houses to let , and the price of the house in Street must be about eight shillings a week in those days , and then if you went up to I mean you 'd get in the twelve and sixpenny bracket and down in , those houses down in the that they were ten and six or something like that er
8 She supposed she was feeling a bit down in the dumps , apprehensive too about celebrating Christmas Day at the Danbys .
9 Some were very angry , they thought it would last for ever ; yes a bit down in the dumps , especially the younger people , some old people looked forward to it .
10 Erm does n't do much to lift your spirits if you 're getting up feeling a bit down in the morning .
11 Fish Sparks , who 's been a bit down in the mouth since we rumbled his story , thought it was terrifically funny to start calling the Indians things like Sitting Bull and Tonto , but of course they did n't understand and anyway the rest of us sort of froze him out .
12 so , he said that she 's feeling a bit down in the dumps and quite moody .
13 To get into the medieval way of things and because it 's cheap , we all camp down in the same room hence this is not a society for the bashful ( light sleepers are advised ear plugs ) .
14 I 've normally got telly on in the evenings .
15 and now the van 's got the red light heat coming on , on the battery , took it into the garage and checked it , it 's charging the battery alright , its alternator 's okay , but we do n't know what it is but when you turn it on , when you turn the key on in the morning
16 The baker and the newsagent were open and there was a light on in the Carabinieri station that stood between them .
17 It 's much better than switching the light on in the middle of development and hoping for the ‘ effect ’ .
18 It 's much better than switching the light on in the middle of development and hoping for the ‘ effect ’ .
19 Of course , he thought , as he levered the hatch door open slowly , letting more soft light spill out from underneath , he 'd have to cover his tracks in the morning ; damn silly to have left the cupboard back there open , and the light on in the dome .
20 He was driving past , saw a light on in the shop and demanded to know what was going on . ’
21 There was a light on in the house on stilts ; he could see a faint glow through the curtains of the window on the left of the door .
22 There was a light on in the hall , and apparently on the second floor , though that might be a landing .
23 Sophia could see the light on in the hall as she came up to Ianthe 's front door , but the front rooms were in darkness .
24 As I walk back to the motel I am relieved to see that there is no light on in the room .
25 She went down to make a drink , and as she turned the light on in the dingy kitchen a dark thing shot across the floor to disappear under the dresser .
26 In one house , on the corner , there was a light on in the front bedroom .
27 I 'd left the light on in the hall .
28 You 've put weight on in the last ten days . ’
29 This morning , Mum had her programme on in the kitchen .
30 we used to have , I used to make big pan of broth you could get gorgeous bacon bones with plenty bacon on in the Co-op in those days , it were wi it was when they , they did all the boning in the shops and you could go , get good meaty bones and I used
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