Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] in the " in BNC.

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1 America and Germany are countries which are particularly good at recruiting and keeping in regular contact with their supporters , which makes it far easier to galvanise them when you need them most in the run-up to an election .
2 Every sunset the apes would return from their day 's foraging to sleep in the branches of this giant tree , and we were driven to distraction by our repeated attempts to film them properly in the few seconds after they arrived and before the sun set .
3 I admire them for being so up front about their religious activity because it puts them right in the front line against anti-Semitism . ’
4 And if you 're in the middle of a supermarket , you can talk to them right in the middle of a supermarket .
5 You must have disturbed them right in the act . "
6 I put them on in the afternoon ; my mother became very silent .
7 It would be best to grow them on in the smaller tank as they are likely to be attacked , if not eaten , by the larger fish .
8 Instead of getting rid of the programmes , they should sack the bosses who put them on in the first place .
9 I did n't want to wear glasses , and I was thinking how I could get out of it but finally they brought in a bunch of pairs of glasses and I was trying them on in the mirror , and I tried on a pair and I thought , ‘ Gee , these do n't look too bad ’ .
10 Dressing apraxia refers to difficulty in putting on clothes ; the patient may manipulate them haphazardly , unable to relate them spatially to his own body , or he may be unable to put them on in the correct sequence .
11 No , but I mean there are other such reasons I mean there may be initially choosing clothes or something like that , but when I put them on in the morning I usually put them on to suit the weather and what 's clean and what I 've got tights to match .
12 The French troops in Saudi Arabia moved up to Hafar al-Batin , some 100 km from the Kuwaiti border , placing them effectively in the front line .
13 The way to get the maximum flavour out of dried apricots is to bake them slowly in the oven instead of stewing them .
14 One of the things that bothered me most in the villages of the Delta was the treatment given to women in childbirth .
15 ‘ You will land me right in the shit if you do n't fill this up .
16 Why , once he looked me right in the face and sneered .
17 We are seven in number altogether , with me right in the middle .
18 He did say to me right in the very beginning basically it 's answering the telephone .
19 He had always seen them somewhere in the medical field as well as on a rugby pitch .
20 ‘ I wonder if these councillors realise that anglers are among the people who vote them in in the first place , and who they are supposed to serve ? , ’ he asked .
21 No , it 's the ones who bring them in , who brought them in in the first place — ’
22 Japan said that it intended to build up its military forces to a high level so that it could cut them down in the interests of peace .
23 With more complex circuits , having to remove the transfers after taking all that time to lay them down in the first place , is wasteful .
24 To the community at Canterbury he was a saintly but somewhat ineffective archbishop , who had let them down in the matter of the primacy of their church .
25 But I just said put them down in the book .
26 Money has driven them deeper into the planet , money has brought them down in the world …
27 In the wild , a fish can get around this problem by absorbing much bigger molecules and then breaking them down in the gut wall or bloodstream .
28 Oh he 's terrible there , he even had them he had young girls working for him up there , and they found out they were paying he was paying them too little and then he got caught up with 'em , and erm what he done after he charged for taking them up there in the morning and charged 'em for taking them down in the evening with a Land Rover .
29 We used to chop them down in the slaughterhouse on two pulleys , you see .
30 And erm she said all right and I said what do I do with them and she said I 'll put them down in the base at the back and I said all right so I went back on the shop floor just before I was coming out come out .
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