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

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1 Even when they sleep in a separate room .
2 Sleep in a warm bed while you can , because you 'll be in the gutter soon enough , the lot of you . ’
3 cos there is n't no ventilator in it , and that 's the one we sleep in cos we 're frightened of people coming through the back door in the night , you know kicking in the back door , so we sleep in the other room .
4 During the week I 'd get home late and sleep in the spare room — ‘ so as not to disturb her ’ .
5 I have been dead for a long time and by day I circle the huge air above the hills and by night I sleep in the quiet rock , as quiet as the rock , and the little worms mean consolation as they eat me .
6 ‘ He 's probably had two hours sleep in the last seven months , but he does n't care . ’
7 They sleep in the same room with each other , and look beautiful when I am putting them to bed , jumping and hopping about quite naked , rejoicing in the freedom of no clothes .
8 " It should be obvious that in the crowded habitations of the poor , who live , cook , eat , and sleep in the same apartment and pay little regard to the washing of hands , the evacuations of cholera victims which are almost colourless and without odour can be passed from one person to another .
9 Even if you live and sleep in the same room , try to stay active .
10 As I linger in the grassy cart tracks joining two fields that sleep in afternoon idleness , the smell of Rayless Mayweed crushed underfoot overcomes the other pleasant hay and pasture odours .
11 We do n't have to talk literature , y'know — I 'd as leave hear news of America , parts of which still linger in the Carboniferous Age , I understand . ’
12 Why ca n't you read involve in the English language I do not know .
13 Place thumbnail-size pieces on a baking tray and cook in a hot oven until golden brown .
14 Cook in a preheated oven , Gas Mark 5 ( 190C/375F ) , for 1 hour 30 minutes .
15 Add all the other ingredients , cover the casserole and cook in a preheated oven , Gas Mark 6 ( 200C/400F ) , for 1 hour 30 minutes .
16 Put this on a baking sheet and cook in a preheated oven 180 °C ( 350 °F ) gas mark 4 for 12–15 minutes until golden and then cool .
17 Leave until it rises to three times its initial volume , then cook in a preheated oven ( 220C/425F/Gas 7 ) for 30 mins .
18 Pour the sauce over the fish , cover with aluminium foil and cook in a preheated 200°C/400°F/Gas 6 oven for about 20 minutes , or until the cod is tender .
19 Cook in the usual way and eat it
20 Cover and cook in the pre-heated oven for 2½–3hr , until the beef is tender .
21 Cover and cook in the pre-heated oven for 3½–4hr , until the venison is cooked and tender .
22 Bring to the boil , then cover and cook in the pre-heated oven for 2hr or until the beef is tender .
23 At home the sudden switch from inflation and boom to stagnation and slump in a few months made changes in policy inevitable .
24 The ancient winged insects — cockroaches , cicadas , crickets and dragonflies — also grow in a similar way , their early forms closely resembling the adults except that they lack wings .
25 Professor Laura , writing in the latest edition of Nature and Health , said bacteria , fungi , amoebae , worms and mites grow in a brown slime found in contaminated air-conditioning plants and are circulated and inhaled .
26 And as I changed tack , the harbour came into view round the headland , with the hill rising behind it , where pines grow in a sheltered spot , and then I could make out the white walls of my house through the binoculars .
27 Aggression and violence can escalate when jealousy and envy grow in a competitive atmosphere .
28 Changes to other genes may be implicated in metastasis , which depends upon the ability of a tumour cell to invade blood vessels , survive the host immune response , and grow in a foreign microenvironment .
29 Defensive routines exist ; they are undiscussable ; they proliferate and grow in an underground manner ; the social pollution is hard to identify until something occurs that blows things open .
30 Marginal plants , as their name implies , grow in the shallow water at the pool 's edge and can either be grown in planting baskets , like waterlilies , or in soil that has been placed directly on the marginal shelf .
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