Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [vb base] [adv prt] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Those who sit back in politics can quickly find that others have moved on . |
| 2 | In our concern to manage the lives of others and our intention to do this in the best interests of all , we can too often simply define those who cry out in despair as moaners , as ‘ deviants ’ , ‘ defectives ’ , or as the lazy ones who have n't played the game in the way they should . |
| 3 | Their elders make it upstairs in the flats , attended by small children — brothers and sisters who grow up in the Gorbals , Glasser says , to try it with each other . |
| 4 | Cultural marginality , which encompasses the culture of poverty concept ( Lewis 1966 ) , has been largely discredited because of the implication that traits such as apathy and passivity , which are the hallmarks of the culture of poverty , are very strongly imbedded in those who grow up in such a culture and therefore prevent them responding positively if opportunities arise . |
| 5 | There are those who grow up in a very rigid and often fiercely religious environment , crushed into a mould , dictated by unbending rules and regulations , where little demonstrative love is shown . |
| 6 | The only sheep around here are the sad bastards who walk around in Man Utd shirts ( particularly the fat bastard in Wakefield who has No.7 and Cantona stencilled on the back ) who were presumably sexually abused at a young age and hence feel the need to rebel — why not go the whole hog and dress up as a woman , you would nt look half as silly . |
| 7 | People who speak out in favour of negotiations receive death threats ; businessmen who openly trade with Vietnam have received letter bombs . |
| 8 | Dealing with your children 's friends who pop round in the evening calls for consummate diplomacy and the setting of time limits . |
| 9 | They 're sentiments that come from falling between the two factions that all but dominate life in Oxford 's social centre : the yuppified , well-heeled types who hang around in the bars and bistros of the city 's bohemian quarter , and the massive student population . |
| 10 | This story is framed by the ramblings and reminiscences of three old men who hang out in the town square , acting as a comic chorus to the action and sketching in the historical background . |
| 11 | Puts those strange beings who hang out in London 's Forbidden Planet to shame : at the big bookstores in Tokyo 's student district , some will stand there reading Rapeman for eight hours on end |
| 12 | The cartoon features a gang of street children who hang out in the town market — begging , stealing , doing odd jobs and just horsing around . |
| 13 | The cartoon features a gang of street children who hang out in the town market — begging , stealing , doing odd jobs and just horsing around . |
| 14 | Of the eastern deputies who pipe up in parliament , some ( like the eloquent former communist Gregor Gysi ) are heard out with wrath , most only with amused disdain . |
| 15 | They are maybe five or six gunmen who jump out in the road in front of the car and start firing shots . ’ |
| 16 | They both played spies — ‘ spies who meet up in that ludicrous wonderland of revue ’ . |
| 17 | ‘ We are not the kind of developers who drive around in Rolls Royces puffing big cigars , ’ he said . |
| 18 | The band , who dress up in short-trousered suits , are the hottest group in America now . |
| 19 | A large number of dogs who end up in the rescue homes would be on the vet 's euthanasia list if they 'd had different owners . |
| 20 | ‘ Plus , ’ he adds thoughtfully , ‘ most people who end up in show business are extremely emotional people anyway . |
| 21 | Not a great deal is known about the numbers of these children who end up in remarriages , but Burgoyne and Clark ( 1982 ) estimate that 7 per cent of all children under 17 live with a step-parent . |
| 22 | For every girl they take in there are many more who end up in bed and breakfast where they are more likely to suffer from living alone in unsuitable accommodation . |
| 23 | Often it is girls from already deprived backgrounds who end up in such circumstances , and who are less able to cope on their own . |
| 24 | Although not entirely distinct from the previous two categories , there is a small group of patients who turn up in casualty departments having inflicted mutilating injuries on themselves is a result of a serious disturbance of mental state . |
| 25 | And there 's a fascinating article in this , the current edition , the January edition it is now , because they go so far in advance , of She magazine , which says that er , it 's a desperate plight sometimes , when you have people coming for Christmas who fall into several categories like lazy slobs , who do absolutely nothing , and misers , who turn up with a stale box of chocolates , and never take you out for a meal in return for your hospitality , and the amorous couples who er , embarrass you by er , er , noisily retiring to their bedroom , if I may put it that way , and then the guests who turn up in mid-row , and bicker systematically over the whole of the festive period . |
| 26 | Who go out in the field and do field service support for our customers . |
| 27 | But the people who go out in the cold all the time . |
| 28 | John Jay Hopkins , creator of the World Cup , would have approved of this year 's American team because Fred Couples and Davis Love III , who tee up in Madrid on November 5 , represent the best from the New World in 1992 . |
| 29 | ALTHOUGH there are only four more tournaments to count towards the final Order of Merit , there will be no end-of-season relaxing for the professionals on the European women 's Tour , who tee off in the Laing Charity Classic here today . |
| 30 | ‘ Leave him alone , ’ someone yelled , ‘ and go and arrest one of those geezers who live up in Hampstead . ’ |