Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] [adv prt] in the " in BNC.

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1 He has recovered his form superbly after a broken finger threatened his career last season , and England boss Graham Taylor said : ‘ Sometimes when you 're with a Second Division club or out in the far North East you can feel forgotten .
2 Thunderbirds , the Next Generation is at the Oxford Playhouse until Saturday and back in the region in Swindon at the Wyvern Theatre from July the twenty eighth until August the first .
3 There might be one in the desk or out in the , in the there used to be .
4 At some later time they could , by chance , all be in the right half or back in the left half , but it is overwhelmingly more probable that there will be roughly equal numbers in the two halves .
5 * Instead of rinsing your pasta after cooking , drain it and put in a serving dish or back in the saucepan , then add a few knobs of soft butter .
6 Life on the Swindon bench has been full of heartbreak this season … so near and yet so far … it 's not so long ago that Town were winning week in week out … tomorrow they 've got Newcastle at home and back in the first division days they were no problem … 2-1 Swindon beat them last March
7 Life on the Swindon bench has been full of heartbreak this season … so near and yet so far … it 's not so long ago that Town were winning week in week out … tomorrow they 've got Newcastle at home and back in the first division days they were no problem … 2-1 Swindon beat them last March
8 Their greater height posed no problem for spore dispersal : if anything , it was a help since up in the tree tops , spores were more easily caught by the wind and carried away .
9 from Kingston to Lynn to Yarmouth the coast was strewn with wrecked vessels , cliffs had slipped into the sea and disappeared into the brown tide and over in the low-lying lands of Lincolnshire and Cambridgeshire the salt-waters swished and groped where no man remembered ever to have seen them before .
10 ‘ What is he like ? ’ asked Huy as soon as they were clear of the building and out in the broad street that ran close to the walls of the palace complex .
11 Another imaginative gesture was the gift of 6 pairs of sturdy , warm mittens , for those who had to work with rusty iron trestles or out in the cold .
12 It was infinitely more unnerving than that though , for they were not in a sealed room but out in the open , with the air rent with cries from the crowd : screams of naked terror and prayers for deliverance .
13 I have probably missed a few esoteric cuisines and no doubt some of the possibilities you 'll see chalked up on the blackboard or down in the menus , but you 've got the general idea by now .
14 People slept in shelters and down in the Underground Stations .
15 The most important ones are often the most inaccessible : under the floorboards near to airbricks and up in the loft space near to the eaves .
16 His work has therefore become more varied and , because he is no longer subject to close personal supervision while out in the fields , the farm worker has become more autonomous .
17 ‘ We pick them up , ’ the Skull was saying , ‘ they 're guys with no links , like on the pier or down in the meat streets , they 're always suckers for a few lines and a limousine .
18 ‘ From Arsenal 's point of view , it 's good to have many players to choose from but Anders can not be happy sitting on the bench or up in the stands .
19 You 've got until nine o'clock tomorrow morning to have route round the attic or down in the cellar to see if you 've got a small fortune waiting to be discovered .
20 Occasionally we would meet by accident in the corridor or at a bend in the stairs or out in the street .
21 Maggie grabs her bag from the wire cage under her seat , throws on her coat and is down the stairs and out in the street before any of the others .
22 He heard her whisking and wailing on her way , and he bent down and laid the cock-feather on the stone , and behold with a heavy groaning and grinding the huge stone swung up in the air and down in the earth , as though on a pivot or balance , disturbing waves of soil and heather like thick sea-water , and showing a dark , dank passage under the heather-roots and the knotty roots of the gorse .
23 The three figures were now almost at the road and out in the open when Taff opened fire with a long burst .
24 So there I was , back in plaster and back in the psychiatric hospital .
25 It was up in Europe but down in the U K.
26 Career-wise , especially , it seems you are destined to scale new heights and what takes place sometime around October 29 and again on November 3 will put you firmly in the big league and back in the money again .
27 I 'm either up in the clouds or down in the dumps — you ought to know that by now .
28 Tyson , meanwhile , has four years to serve of his sentence , but with his good prison behaviour , could be out of jail in a year and back in the ring within 18 months .
29 They turned through the narrow Kendal Dyke into a lovely wilderness of reeds and water , sailed from one to another of the posts that mark the channel , came to a signpost standing not on land but out in the middle of the Sounds , read ‘ to Horsey ’ on one side of it , reached away through Meadow Dyke , so narrow that they could easily have jumped ashore , and came at last to the open Mere .
30 in head office and out in the field .
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