Example sentences of "[vb base] in [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I have known between three and four dozen boys and girls sleep in one room .
2 I 'd imagine there 'd be people maybe down and outs maybe tramps sleep in that park with newspaper round them or something .
3 So she said , I 'll show you to your bedroom and there was two sisters , and she says , you sleep in that bed and you sleep in that bed .
4 So she said , I 'll show you to your bedroom and there was two sisters , and she says , you sleep in that bed and you sleep in that bed .
5 I ca n't get up out me bed any more without somebody helping me , so I sleep in that chair .
6 That I sleep in that chair ?
7 I told you I sleep in that chair , did n't I ? — It must have been about midnight because I 'd just watched this film and that did n't finish until half eleven .
8 ‘ Round yon virgin mother and child , holy infant so tender and mild , sleep in heavenly peace , slee-eep in heavenly peace , ’ they finished with a high-speed wail .
9 Because the Australian aborigines still exist at the hunter-gatherer level of culture they have no need for a weaning trauma in early childhood as is found among all primitive agriculturalists , and consequently children , although experiencing a period of oral dependency as they do in the West , linger in that stage , do not have to give it up and , in a sense , remain unweaned until adulthood — or , certainly until initiation , which is essentially the same thing .
10 Gently cook in hot sunflower oil for 3–4 minutes .
11 Chop onion , cook in olive oil until soft .
12 Grow in fertile soil , and if need be , mix in a little really well-rotted garden compost , sometime before planting , together with a scattering of a general organic fertilizer .
13 lots of all , lots of wire and bricks and stones and old potatoes , you want to see potatoes that grow in that field , there 's never been potatoes in that field before , but there is , we throw all the dicey ones over the fence
14 They grow in opposite formation on a thick , rounded stem .
15 As particles decrease in diameter through the silt and clay sizes they become increasingly cohesive as surface ionic charges grow in relative significance .
16 We can only experience God 's happiness for ourselves when we grow in contemplative prayer .
17 not apply , any more than it does to all garden plants , There are certainly some , the Mediterranean group for example , which includes oregano , lavender , rosemary and thyme , that grow in this sort of environment , but there are many more which need such conditions as shade , moisture , plenty of food , or deep soil , or they may want varying combinations of these , or any of them combined with their opposites .
18 I 've yet to see anything except weeds grow in this place . "
19 Oldies like ‘ Heaven ’ and ‘ Red Light ’ rattle and hum in grand style , far better than their recorded versions , while their latest single , ‘ Burns My Skin ’ , proves to be a glorious , bloodcurdling emotional release .
20 The reason is more likely to be that they only fly in ideal wind conditions .
21 It 's a pity I could n't include my other Aussie signings Gary Jack and Bruce McGuire who fly in next week . ’
22 ‘ Our kind is the greatest of the birds that fly in this land , ’ she explained .
23 While you can , of course , slow the model down before beginning a descent , there will still be problems if you fly in windy weather .
24 If r is a known eigenvalue ( which we assume here to be unrepeated ) and unc the corresponding column and row eigenvectors respectively , then unc Since unc are each arbitrary to a scalar multiplier , we can in each vector make a suitable element unity ; then Equations ( 3 ) provide in each case n linear algebraic equations for the ( n — 1 ) unknown elements : one equation is superfluous , or can be used as a check .
25 That £780 million is part of the 85 per cent. , give or take a couple of percentage points , that central taxation and the unified business rate provide in financial support to our local authorities .
26 On legal aid there is not clear recognition amongst the major commercial firms of the need to deploy much of the substantial funding that they provide in large measure for the profession in the defence at once of the legal aid scheme and of legal aid practitioners .
27 However , this does not mean that such ethnic reactions provide in any sense an alternative principle for the political restructuring of the world in the 21st century .
28 Early slip in early trading
29 Many of these factors appear in spoken language interpreting , but they are better understood and training aims to overcome the weaknesses of the individual interpreter .
30 The same holds true for microcomputer-based information retrieval systems , where users can avoid the frustrating and depressing array of see references which appear in card-based retrieval systems .
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