Example sentences of "[noun] [adv prt] in [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No-one would believe they had a recession on in Japan when they have time and resources to devote to dreaming up and creating things like this : Toshiba Corp has just launched a line of word processors with sound effects — ‘ to introduce an element of fun in the workplace ’ according to Reuter — they bark when you write ‘ dog ’ , moo when you write ‘ cow ’ and make the sound of pouring when you write ‘ beer ’ , and if you recall a text file word-by-word at reading speed , they repeat these and 26 other pre-programmed noises , from sleigh bells to sirens , as the words come up — and it no doubt laughs like a drain when your boss sends it an electronic message telling you you 're fired for being a disruptive influence . |
| 2 | There are better things to spend the money on in Liverpool . |
| 3 | Her French visitors Jacques and Sophie keep their fur hats on in bed . |
| 4 | ‘ It is possible we will try to put the fight on in September rather than July . ’ |
| 5 | but er Freda would have a blanket on in winter with that , it was n't necessary you know |
| 6 | Contacts down in New Orleans at the Unix International annual members meeting , where reporters are barred , called in last week as we went to press to say that nothing substantive had happened yet that would move the industry further down the unity path . |
| 7 | Nostalgic times down in Lurgan |
| 8 | She had abandoned all hope of getting her contract down in black and white ! |
| 9 | Some Welsh geezer down in Wales . |
| 10 | A geezer down in Catford once mixed smack with flour . |
| 11 | Systems & Processes Engineering Corp down in Texas has got first silicon in its NASA-backed effort to make a 200MHz Gallium Arsenide Sparc module for use in space applications , Electronic Engineering Times reports : Vitesse Semiconductor Corp is acting as foundry . |
| 12 | I mean Paul said , with the blokes down in London and he , he ga gave them the pills and sa told them that they go back home and so he did . |
| 13 | I went on an induction course down in Bournemouth , which was all technical , er , I came back to see my first clients , and I cringed at the thought of it . |
| 14 | As I retreated , putting one foot down in front of the other on the stony path , I reflected that I was tired of this place , that it had the dry consistency of chaff . |
| 15 | and I formed a partnership on in Seething Lane , EC3 — it nearly did n't happen on a dispute in wage negotiation . |
| 16 | If certain criticisms have cropped up consistently , you must decide either to correct these problems or to soldier on in defiance of market opinion . |
| 17 | That 's all you can put it down to Mick , I , I 've put , I 've put their first two goals on in training this morning , and said ‘ go on , score from two throw ins ’ , and it 's impossible , it is impossible . |
| 18 | Gloucester City Council says that it usually responds straight away to requests to repair smoke alarms in it 's properties , but an investigation has now been launched to see if there 's been a break down in communications . |
| 19 | Strip off leaves , then hang upside down in bunches somewhere cool , dry , well-ventilated and out of full light . |
| 20 | The crown with two fleurs-de-lys is repeated on the blank reverse , but it is upside down in comparison . |
| 21 | On 29 April Mussolini and his mistress were shot and their bodies hung upside down in Milan . |
| 22 | Erm , she 's lived most of her life in the Cambridge and Northampton area but she 's spent six months down in Plymouth , and erm , her previous job before working for T N T was she actually helped set up a baby unit in a private nursery , but claimed she only prefers other people 's children . |
| 23 | The B–17 pilot then skilfully brought the bomber down in front of the cameras , which recorded the dramatic crash landing as the right wing slammed down on the two right props and engines . |
| 24 | When United fans were kicking more than just sand castles down in Bournemouth , they wore T-shirts bearing the sinister motto ‘ Nobody Likes Us And We Do n't Care ’ . |
| 25 | The publishing director of Burke 's Peerage is apparently concerned that the Prince ( and even more so the Princess ) of Wales are letting the side down in matters of etiquette . |
| 26 | Cos there 's a Conservative Club down in Fishergate is n't there |
| 27 | Reed Exhibition Cos and Comdex 's Interface Group Inc are pairing to produce Comdex/Comexpo Mexico down in Mexico City next March 8 to 11 . |
| 28 | And er it was all paid for , you know and it 's for three months , and then they 're getting six weeks off I think and he went to do some fishing down in Canada and all that . |
| 29 | Well I was going to but I was I was hoping to get some news on er summer cruise cos I 'm gon na do a whole sales department down in swops and changes first |
| 30 | It seemed a certain ANC lawyer down in Durban named Griffiths Mxenge was giving trouble . |