Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] in [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Now push them in girls ! shove at the bottom .
2 She had the state collect painting , carpets , silver , jewellery and ceramics , and display them in museums created especially by her .
3 Many local authorities in addition to ‘ pointing ’ applicants , place them in queues for accommodation , based on type of dwelling required and location .
4 Place them in layers of 8 in a greased bread tin , and cover each layer — except the top one — with grated cheese , reserving a little for the top .
5 Its main action appears to be not one of erosion , but merely one of transport : it is the mechanism by which much debris is thought to be moved from the foot of the uplands across the gentle slopes that often border them in deserts .
6 Some of these royal gifts presented the warden with a formidable task : in December 1238 the sheriff of Essex and Richard de Munfichet , warden of the forest of Essex , were ordered to take alive in the forest 120 bucks and does for the Count of Flanders , put them in cages , and transport them in carts to the Thames , where Raymond Ruffus , a yeoman of the king , was to have a ship ready to take them to Flanders .
7 Whereas the discussion of strain and its measures involves kinematics only and may be conducted with no mention whatever of the forces that cause the deformation we must when considering stress involve ourselves in mechanics , that is , the nature of the forces operating on a system and the application of Newton 's laws ( we exclude in this discussion any relativistic effects ) .
8 So we involve ourselves in businesses that perform consistently well over time .
9 An average rate is probably somewhere in the order of ten to fifteen millimetres per hundred years , which probably does n't seem very fast when you say it in terms of a hundred years , but when you think in terms of the length of time that landscapes have been involving , then erm you 've got to multiply it by centuries and indeed millions of years , and erm you can see that quite erm dramatic changes can occur .
10 I said like they say it in films .
11 Together , every few weeks we 'd dismantle the rig and transport it in sections a few hundred miles through swamps and desert and forest .
12 Why not just accept experience — why try to understand it and encapsulate it in words which will necessarily have an imprisoning effect upon the insight ?
13 Romania would import Iranian oil via its port of Constanza and then process it in refineries specially built for the purpose .
14 Er if someone says that 's not good enough , I want it in terms of Y equals
15 ‘ Yes , and look at you now , ’ thought Philippa , ‘ woe betide anything in trousers that came your way , you filthy old hag . ’
16 As I recall , they took him out in a refrigerator once , but the usual method with the hostages was to wrap them in blankets or carpet , strapped up with grey plumber 's tape , cover them in sheets , then wheel them out in the middle of the night and stuff them in a van or the boot of a car for the journey .
17 Cut them in halves .
18 oh well not only that you 've got to fetch the potatoes , peel them , then cut them in pieces
19 The doughs were come through the machine cut into sizes certain weights moulded and the men put them in tins .
20 There were eggs from the chickens and I put them in boxes .
21 Electrical engineer David Schoo , 45 and his 35-year-old wife Sharon were stunned as police put them in handcuffs when their plane landed at Chicago airport .
22 She did n't know where half the things went , but she tidied them up and put them in piles on the stairs so people could taken them up to their rooms when they went , and the kitchen looked nice and tidy .
23 But that 's why you never put them you put them in numbers .
24 Some of these royal gifts presented the warden with a formidable task : in December 1238 the sheriff of Essex and Richard de Munfichet , warden of the forest of Essex , were ordered to take alive in the forest 120 bucks and does for the Count of Flanders , put them in cages , and transport them in carts to the Thames , where Raymond Ruffus , a yeoman of the king , was to have a ship ready to take them to Flanders .
25 Sugar beeting in those days , you used to stick the old plough in , plough them up and then we had to go along knocking them , to knock all the soil off , then chop the tops off , put them in heaps , go along with the old horse and cart .
26 ( If the sounds cause you real difficulty you may need to mimic each word across , before you mimic them in pairs . )
27 That must , should , worry you in terms of the case that you 're putting across .
28 I put everything in piles .
29 At any rate , Jerome would n't be there to upset this one , catch her in corners and smack her bottom like he had the Danish au pair .
30 But if he looks as though he may pounce on them , they shoot at him , and if they kill him , they cut him in pieces and roast him and regale themselves , repeating all the while , ‘ It is the Russians who are eating you , not us . ’
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