Example sentences of "[noun] [adv prt] in the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Look these words up in the Oxford English Dictionary ( complete version , not the compact or shorter version ) ; in Brewer 's Dictionary of Phrase and Fable ; in the Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Literature ; in the Encyclopedia Brittanica ; and in whichever other relevant reference sources are available to you . |
| 2 | Not because he wanted to set up a model village , but because he saw that with the employment he was generating at Bournville out in the Worcestershire countryside , speculative builders would come in and put up very inferior dwellings if he did n't take a hand . |
| 3 | Central South will be following the team 's progress over in the States and through next year 's display season in the UK . |
| 4 | Merrill could have sold the whole issue several times over in the US , but Waste Management International intends to acquire British companies , funded by future share issues , and needs to create a shareholder base in Britain to facilitate this . |
| 5 | And a plant at Daventry down in the Midlands that does the big ones , two thousand horsepower . |
| 6 | Today he made a humiliating climb down in the Commons and demonstrated that he 'd lost his political touch — that he did n't realise how upset the voters would be if he put 30,000 — going on 100,000 — people out of work . |
| 7 | Slithering through damp meadows at night , wriggling over rocks and up waterfalls , even finding their way into mountain streams , ten thousand feet up in the Alps — in these resting spots , they settle down and live for many years . |
| 8 | Most villages are perched over ten thousand feet up in the Himalayas . |
| 9 | They do not promise change in the sense of progress ; they promise change in the same way that the apparatchiks of yesteryear want the Communists back in the Kremlin . |
| 10 | Of course , Sar n't Major James Graham Biggleswade could n't exactly go back to Blighty and expect them to hang out the welcome mat in Fulham , not after that tricky bit of bloody buggering business down in the Falklands — oh , excuuuuse meeee , the Mal -bloody-buggering- vinas — back in ‘ 81 . |
| 11 | EIGHT sendings off in the Barclays League on Saturday took the season 's tally in domestic competitions to 246 , passing the record high of 242 in 1982–83 . |
| 12 | The world 's top women golfers have tee-ed off in the Ford golf Classic at Woburn . |
| 13 | For about £6 each ( off-peak day return ) we have enjoyed days out in the Trossachs , Callender etc . |
| 14 | Scientists from the Plymouth Marine Laboratory found high levels of TBT , used as an anti-fouling agent in boat hull paints , in coastal water and in samples taken 200km out in the North Sea . |
| 15 | Meanwhile , British and American servicemen have been busy inspecting each other 's kit out in the Gulf . |
| 16 | Dedication and commitment are part of the Lawerence lifestyle , they always said he 's got a big heart , he hopes to prove it by winning his place back in the England side and then give the Australians a roasting when they tour here for the Ashes next summer . |
| 17 | Castoret landed some nice bets for for Hills stable when winning at the Derby meeting here and amateur Charlie Vigors is entrusted with the job of getting the York cash back in the Moet And Chandon . |
| 18 | Pre-race favourite Mick Francis , of Forres , who was runner up in the AAA 24 hour race in October , had to retired after covering 37 5 miles in five hours , leaving Paul Bream at the front . |
| 19 | Mrs Probyn was a runner up in the Miss Gloucester beauty competition in 1984 and was described by her husband , Jonathan as level headed and sensible — not the sort to contemplate suicide . |
| 20 | ‘ The major bankers have also been very close to goings on in the Bond Corporation for some time . ’ |
| 21 | As well as putting the finishing touches to their epic 20-track album ‘ Gorgeous ’ — ‘ the most diverse thing we 've ever done ’ — DJing 808 duo the Spinmasters have been spinning discs over in the US , while Graham Massey has been remixing everyone from the Sugarcubes to Future Sound Of London . |
| 22 | Add to this the recent announcements by Kodak and Xerox that they have adopted Adobe PostScript as a future imaging model and you begin to see a whole new world opening up where the PC is , at last , able to hold its head up in the Macintosh dominated publishing market . |
| 23 | Oddly enough , I was not with the rest of the aircraft that were in the search ; in fact my station was offshore — not on the coast , or inshore — but quite some distance out in the Gulf . |
| 24 | erm I mean as I said before , I do n't have relatives out in the Gulf , but I feel immensely for these men that are out there , men and women , and also for the news reporters , I mean nobody 's actually said what an awful job it must be for these news reporters and sort of camera crews that are actually erm doing this sort of wonderful job of bringing us back here all this information . |
| 25 | The service team that generates the most leads for job work in the branch will win a day out in the Worcester countryside paintballing [ apparently the losers go twice ! ] . |
| 26 | The drama began as Joe and his girlfriend Claire Gallagher , 19 , headed for a night out in the West End on Friday . |
| 27 | It 's not so much that they undersell themselves in the UK , but they have to really pull their fingers out in the US . |
| 28 | All over Europe sailors had been accustomed to drawing a meridian through a point in their own country or through the furthest point to the west out in the Atlantic that they could determine with any certainty , and English sailors had usually taken their fixed meridian from a point west of the Lizard ( the last promontory of land they could see as they left the English Channel ) . |
| 29 | ‘ They serve a damn good steak over in the Ormond , ’ he said . |
| 30 | 16,500ft up in the Andes ; Bolivia is home to some of the world 's most beautiful scenery . |