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

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1 And have there been any specific breakthroughs in organic chemistry you can put your fingers on in recent years ?
2 Originally , before universal printing standardised the written language , the educated people in different parts of the country wrote words down in different ways , so that a monk in Whitby might spell as book what one in Ely would spell buk because of local accents .
3 The maths that you do ties up in some way with usually ties up with reality there 's some reason for it .
4 Colourful houses are on every side , with frescoes celebrating heroes of long ago and episodes that are remembered from centuries back in Swiss history .
5 NT wo n't support SMP until version 2 , still some 18 months out in any case , and Microsoft has n't yet decided what it 'll do for that stuff yet .
6 Now I had the first set of these dividers over in this country .
7 The bizarre story of British academic institutions ' flattery of the Ceauşescus could be repeated many times over in other impeccably democratic countries .
8 I suspect , indeed , that the whole process of evolution , from remote resemblance to near perfect mimicry , has gone on , rather rapidly , many times over in different insect groups , during the whole long period that bird vision has been just about as good as it is today .
9 Out there , away from the Inspirals ' tour bubble , is a land of a thousand lakes and a million fir trees , where the people drive with the headlights on in full daylight , past ‘ Moose Crossing ’ warning signs , to restaurants where you can tuck into sautéed reindeer .
10 While the Association will never pursue members with the determination of a Time-Share salesperson , it does n't like to lose members , particularly those who are just too forgetful to get subscriptions off in good time .
11 Well they have smoking areas up in those
12 Bills up in ninety three and ninety four .
13 ‘ I 'm going to bed , Emily , ’ he said , his voice slurred , ‘ I do n't think I 'll bother to go to my office tomorrow , it would only be in order to wind matters up in any case . ’
14 Luce moved restlessly and thumped her pillow , her doubts and uncertainties back in full force ; and all because she 'd met a man who had captured her interest and set her imagination winging .
15 He clearly remembers a similar young man under similar circumstances back in 1959 !
16 Then if we go on a step further and consider that Paul says the wife 's body does not belong to her alone , that means the husband must have some authority to move the limbs around in various patterns .
17 People still think a poet is a person who prances about in frilly shirts and things , and the fucking poets you see on television read like it 's a grocery list : ‘ The frog leapt over the moon , I want some cheese soon . ’
18 After the heights scaled in that quarter-final , Ireland plunged to six feet under in this match proving , in the course of the game , that the only predictable thing about them is their unpredictability .
19 Maybe what I 'm saying is the only sure-fire , tried and tested way to get a girl 's knickers off in thirty seconds — which , by the way , it is .
20 But , after speaking to Sunil 's tutor , they have agreed to the Leeds boy paying his debts off in weekly instalments .
21 The club were served with the winding-up order on Saturday despite an offer to pay the debts off in several payments .
22 GREASY burgers , fatty chips and sticky sweets all get the thumbs down in most children 's diets these days .
23 According to them I have had four weeks off in ten years .
24 This activity in the region amounted to a total of 6,000 paid days off in 1985–6 ( MMC 1987 : 70 ) .
25 INJURIES at work led to 750,000 days off in one year , a report revealed yesterday .
26 I have to use the tapes up in normal conversation .
27 They were all too aware of the renewed public campaign for further film censorship but their only response to that was to deplore Hollywood 's all too obviously hasty attempt to wrap its gangster and other city films up in some kind of moral message .
28 Do you it 's all to do with I suppose whether you whether you approve of dressing dogs up in little coats and I know this one does n't have a coat or does it ?
29 I 's , listen , erm , watching that Aids update Friday night and er , there have been five thousand reported cases of Aids out in this country , no three thousand reported Aids out in this , in this country , and in New York alone , New York City alone , there 's been fifteen thousand , they reckon there 's about thirty four thousand actually carrying H I V just in New York City
30 I 's , listen , erm , watching that Aids update Friday night and er , there have been five thousand reported cases of Aids out in this country , no three thousand reported Aids out in this , in this country , and in New York alone , New York City alone , there 's been fifteen thousand , they reckon there 's about thirty four thousand actually carrying H I V just in New York City
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