Example sentences of "[vb base] [prep] [verb] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | I see what you mean about sitting in this seat . |
| 2 | One of the reasons Mr Houghton and his managers cite for staying in the pots-and-pans business sounds pretty lame : namely that the business was handicapped in the 1980s first by a recession at the start of the decade and then later by a strong dollar and so could now recover . |
| 3 | In return the prosecuting authorities withdrew their demand that he appear for questioning in person and chose to issue a summary indictment against him , on Sept. 28 , which dispensed with the need for a trial and involved a maximum fine of only 200,000 yen . |
| 4 | The market return minus the risk-free return is the risk premium that investors expect for investing in the market portfolio . |
| 5 | They actually involve like participating in training that they can actually try out the techniques and they and they can try out the techniques in the training and on the job as well . |
| 6 | Oh sleep in sleep in the mansion place . |
| 7 | The terms of reference must be defined in advance , and appear in writing in the opening statement . |
| 8 | ‘ We communicate with whom we want by publishing in certain literatures . ’ |
| 9 | When we speak of budgeting in the public sector we are not referring to the Chancellor of the Exchequer 's spring Budget statement . |
| 10 | This scheme is a great success as our trainees benefit from learning in a real working environment . |
| 11 | It 's not just hippos who benefit from wallowing in it , you know . |
| 12 | A ‘ high-profile ’ specialist may sit alongside a pupil with special needs , providing direct assistance and support in participating in activities being followed by the rest of the class . |
| 13 | Cough from tickling in the larynx ; dry and teasing , wants fresh air . |
| 14 | The Hammersmith & Fulham Group recommends that the change in Amnesty 's Mandate , extending the right of conscientious objection to include members of the armed forces who object to serving in a particular war , ‘ be rescinded ’ . |
| 15 | if it is favourable you obviously benefit by sailing in it , otherwise you should concentrate on keeping out of the flow . |
| 16 | I hope by participating in the Earthwatch expedition I would have the chance of studying alternative sources of fuel for the benefit of local communities which would help in checking the ecological disturbance . |
| 17 | Indeed , although their tactics were laudable , how many times did the England backline movement really look like succeeding in the Final ? |
| 18 | Even these plants are difficult , because there is the practical problem of keeping the soil surface hoed loose and open with underplanting in position , and mulching becomes quite impossible . |
| 19 | I begin by joining in the congratulations paid by hon. Members of all parties to the hon. Member for Birkenhead ( Mr. Field ) on the production of an excellent report , and to my hon. Friend the Member for Macclesfield ( Mr. Winterton ) who chaired the Select Committee on Health , which was also involved . |
| 20 | More simply , a crack on the head is what you get for acting in a perfectly natural manner . |
| 21 | ‘ The thing I like about working in Japan is that they are not part of the New Zealand yachting soap opera , ’ said Dickson over a post-race Steinlager . |
| 22 | Some of my best friends are civil servants , but what the hell do civil servants know about working in the mining industry ? |
| 23 | This can be seen most clearly by contrasting get with make in uses such as : ( 170a ) He made us laugh . |
| 24 | ‘ Linfield were drawn against a better team than the one we defeated — and I know from playing in Cyprus with Shamrock Rovers a few years back that Bangor were up against it , too . |
| 25 | ‘ Linfield were drawn against a better team than the one we defeated — and I know from playing in Cyprus with Shamrock Rovers a few years back that Bangor were up against it , too . |
| 26 | For that is how they are supposed to function , that is how they publicly claim that they attempt to function , and , as we shall see below , that is the normal way to justify their authority ( i.e. not by assuming that they always succeed in acting in the ideal way , but on the ground that they do so often enough to justify their power ) , and naturally authorities are judged and their performance evaluated by comparing them to the ideal . |
| 27 | I refer to trading in stolen documents with the Labour party — a practice that has not , I believe , yet been condemned by that party . |
| 28 | Similarly , girls and women suffer from living in a society in which sexism |
| 29 | Either therefore insist upon believing in Pacifism as measured by the use of force and go out of politics , or define Pacifism as something emphasising the power of reason and stay in politics . |
| 30 | Are we presuming that those students will not be expected to pay anything in the charge that they pay for staying in the halls of residence ? |