Example sentences of "[pron] [vb infin] [adv prt] in [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | How did you end up in public relations , Mr Lorton ? |
| 2 | FG : How did you end up in this building ? |
| 3 | ‘ They ca n't let you go down in this , ’ he said with concern . |
| 4 | ‘ To let you find out in such a way … |
| 5 | Only a mysterious , mounting , electric tightness in her stomach and her groin , a build-up of sensation so extraordinary that she clung to his hard back as he moved rhythmically , fiercely claiming possession ; she dug in her nails without conscious thought of injury , heard herself cry out in astonished delight . |
| 6 | How would they shake down in such a confined space with what amounted to more than two and a half ? |
| 7 | Did it come down in remote forest land where it still lay , gradually decaying ? |
| 8 | But I flatter myself that I can meet this danger more calmly and securely than most philologists ; my philosophical seriousness is already too deeply rooted , the true and essential problems of life and thought have been too clearly shown to me by the great mystagogue Schopenhauer … " ( 1869 ) ; " I love the Greeks more and more … [ but ] … the philologist 's existence … seems to me more and more anomalous " ( 1870 ) ; " For me , everything that is best and most beautiful is associated with the names Schopenhauer and Wagner , and I am proud and happy to share this feeling with my closest friends " ( 1870 again ) ; and from the close of the same year , " Let us drag on in this university existence for a few more years ; let us take it as a sorrowful lesson … I realize what Schopenhauer 's doctrine of university wisdom is all about … |
| 9 | We have already quoted part of the letter to Rohde , written in December , which gives the best testimony to Nietzsche 's state of mind : " Let us drag on in this university existence for a few more years … |