Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] it in [art] " in BNC.

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1 Shoreditch eventually found it in a dictionary of American slang : ‘ A horse who wins a race by prearrangement ; a person , team , candidate , etc , who will or did win easily . ’
2 If we wish , we can establish one melody for the first verse and merely repeat it in the others , possibly varying some factor such as accompaniment , volume , colour , etc .
3 The generally massive expansion in financial services , the ‘ Big Bang ’ , the LDDC 's location close to the City , £400 million of public-sector support in the first five years of existence and its extensive powers to acquire land , all placed it in an exceptionally favourable situation .
4 so it was a bit of er struggle to er , to get them to come and look at it and fix 'em up again , well they did n't fix 'em up they , they , they give 'em a new one , they only got it in the sale
5 It was 'ard enough gettin' it in the first place .
6 Churchill , the First Sea Lord and England 's hero , could only describe it in the House on October 17 as ‘ a remarkable exploit of skill and daring ’ .
7 Which is sold everywhere today , you could only buy it in a chemist shop , tea .
8 But as Celia says , the trouble is that so many people , they will only buy it in a year .
9 ‘ If the weather 's dry and if you do n't mind how you treat your car — or maybe you could only do it in a jeep , I 've never tried it .
10 If I have to lose it , I 'll only do it in the ring .
11 Green is a restful colour , so put it in a room where you want to relax
12 You only spread it in a square no bigger than the width of the roller .
13 And when you come back down put it in the oven .
14 We 've argued for years about meals on wheel service that there should be seven day a week service throughout this authority , we 've only got it in the City , we want it throughout the authority .
15 Innocent of intrigue , Meredith suddenly discovered it in the dark depths of Lucenzo Salviati 's eyes .
16 But that line is a difficult one to draw , and some traders or lenders may inadvertently draw it in the wrong place .
17 But these were risky gains : with little animal manure and no capital , the peasant broke up more land than he could use , only to abandon it in a drought or when prices fell .
18 Greenpeace was accused of scientific sloppiness , so it appointed a director of science and two people to work with him , a recognition in its way that zipping over the waves in pursuit of whalers was not enough to keep it in the forefront in these intellectually demanding days of climate change .
19 I 'm not saying we all had it together but you say you can er say that about four of 'em would then as that as that they got rid of it the other the others 'd get it you know eventually and th we 'd all have it in the end .
20 IN A POEM called History Peter Porter piles a number of state crimes — reminiscent of those attributed to the Stasi — on top of one another in a seemingly solid pillar of evidence , only to explode it in the last line with the simple but logical detonation : ‘ Their story will not be told . ’
21 But then you thought you 'd better put it in the fridge ?
22 Somebody had obviously left it in the cubicle .
23 If you feel very strongly that the background to the Unit 's formation needs to be set out , I could perhaps draft it in the form of an ( again brief ) annexe .
24 Might have been my idea — well , it was , but I only said it in a fit of temper ! — but she carried it out .
25 So it was a gun that was only , you 'd only find it in a building ?
26 go on Samson go on put it in the goal , go on Samson I 'll bet .
27 Tie the aircraft down with fixed pickets — concrete blocks and flimsy corkscrew pickets do not make it in the tiedown stakes .
28 We do not want it in the dictionary .
29 The sort of people who wanted a house that size these days did not want it in the high street of a market town , and this young woman surely would not have the income to keep it up .
30 In a letter to Gilbert dated 16 November , 1840 he wrote : ‘ As I find the fauna of New Holland quite distinct and that of New Zealand to belong to an entirely different group of Islands I have determined not to include it in the present work ; you will therefore not go there … ’
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