Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv prt] in a " in BNC.
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| 1 | He will stay on in a consultancy role for a few months until his successor settles into the job . |
| 2 | Back then , they did n't catch on in a big way . ’ |
| 3 | A host of current Irish League stars who came through the ranks will line up in a special BB challenge match . |
| 4 | So all them hassles what you 're gon na get in the future when they they 're gon na fall out in a few years time . |
| 5 | Or you can hang out in a part of the music if you like the verse . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ There ai n't no trains out , around that time ; and a gent like him would hardly hang about in a station buffet ! |
| 7 | Uneaten food , and anything once living that dies or lies in the tank will break down in a similar fashion . |
| 8 | ‘ They would break in in a trice , while you were putting fresh shot in your fowling gun , and cut us into mincemeat . |
| 9 | But , and I 'm not promising , the sun might break through in a few favoured spots . |
| 10 | Flynn and his pals clean up Dodge only to feel suffocated by a town so decent it ai n't fit for a man to live in and head off in a joke finish for the still-wild Virginia City , which Flynn cleaned up in an unconnected follow-up . |
| 11 | In those circumstances , vitamin and mineral deficiencies do not crop up in a couple of weeks . |
| 12 | There was a girl at work who said she loved the rain — she would dress up in a mac and goloshes and tramp around in the rain just for pleasure . |
| 13 | His gouverneur or chief guardian was General Frossard , but it was the wish of the Emperor and Empress that apart from obligatory public appearances , which were confined to a minimum , the child should grow up in a family atmosphere . |
| 14 | They will grow up in a world of many hostile enemies and one or two protective parents . |
| 15 | In Darcy 's Utopia there are bound to be children , but their parents will be carefully selected , and being in short supply they will grow up in a world which loves and admires children and finds them interesting , and does n't herd them together in schools to get them out of the way , dunk them in front of obscene videos to keep them quiet , and slap them about and threaten them in the streets , which is what happens in this society of ours which you seem to find both perfectly ordinary , and , worse , inevitable . |
| 16 | Suppose , however , that God decided that the universe should finish up in a state of high order but that it did n't matter what state it started in . |
| 17 | At the same time let your hands lift up in a semi-circular motion and come down to your sides . |
| 18 | Most of the problems will clear up in a couple of days , and your muscles will be back to normal within three to four weeks . |
| 19 | It 'll clear up in a couple of days . |
| 20 | no we 'll clear up in a minute |
| 21 | You could n't show up in a place like Adam 's Creek without a few questions being asked , Jed knew that , so he 'd dreamed up a story . |
| 22 | But , in fact , virtually no behavioural tendency which constitutes genuine action can just show up in a cultural context ‘ as itself ’ . |
| 23 | The contrary relation will therefore show up in a sentential context that specifies , or at least implies , that a single event is being referred to , such as I only met Mary once , and that was today/yesterday or ( somewhat less convincingly ) It was today/yesterday that I met Mary . |
| 24 | If faster scrapping was properly taken into account in the capital stock statistics it would show up in a higher figure for depreciation ( and thus a lower profit share ) rather than a falling output-capital ratio . |
| 25 | Registration and administrative and financial returns are all functions which computers can carry out in a modern general practice . |
| 26 | The fire did not break out in a deserted building in the middle of nowhere in the wee small hours of the morning . |
| 27 | Finally , one look at the South Africans ' itinerary for the next six months — tests against Romania , Italy , then New Zealand , Australia , France and England — is enough to make you break out in a cold sweat . |
| 28 | The loading had made him break out in a terrible sweat and perspiration ran down his forehead into his eyes . |
| 29 | A low rumble of thunder made her skin break out in a fine rash of goosepimples , and Julius glanced at her sharply as he noticed them . |
| 30 | In this way , all the major towns fell peacefully into mujaheddin hands , although fighting , often ethnically rooted , did break out in a number of areas . |