Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [adv prt] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | For instance , an awful lot of breasts got painted out in the nineteenth century . |
| 2 | Well you do n't want to go out in the car so stop and do a bit of painting . |
| 3 | Course it worried Ange look cos she do n't want to go back in the office like last time . |
| 4 | When the doctor had gone , Dot said , ‘ I got to go back in the hospital , ai n't I , Mrs H ? ’ |
| 5 | It 's reassuring to know that even beautiful actresses worry about what they 're gong to wear to go out in the evening . |
| 6 | It has its new smell still — the perfect red plastic smell , the smell of writing numbers in arithmetic books ruled in squares ; the smell it had before it got mixed up in the dust and plasticine and tangled electric flex in the toy drawer . |
| 7 | Kenneth Clarke watched from the window as the police got mixed up in the brawl . |
| 8 | You do not want to find out in the interview itself that the skirt rides up disconcertingly high when you sit down or that the front gapes open when you lean forward to talk . |
| 9 | It appears that the Airborne and Commandos got caught up in the shelling and suffered casualties , dead and wounded . ’ |
| 10 | We got caught up in the keep-fit bandwagon in the mid 80s and got ourselves into shape . |
| 11 | His parents , who live at Clevelys , near Blackpool , feared he had strayed outside the airport and got caught up in the disaster . |
| 12 | Another man , a social worker got caught up in the melee and was forced out of another car , but police released him when they realized he was not connected . |
| 13 | Another man , a social worker , got caught up in the melee and was forced out of another car , but police released him when they realized he was not connected . |
| 14 | You said you got caught up in the fighting , my husband Michael said he 'd love to hear more about that . |
| 15 | His horse , Travel Over , got caught up in the tape at the second false start and came back from Aintree lame . |
| 16 | A strange feeling of expectation mixed with our fear as we became caught up in the thrill of the hunt . |
| 17 | She sits curled up in the corner of the sofa with her feet tucked under her and her half-written letter to her cousin waiting in her lap . |
| 18 | Nearly all children want to go out in the snow and , if they are suitably dressed , they can have many mathematically rewarding experiences as well as lots of fun . |
| 19 | Violent rioting has broken out in the camps many times in recent weeks . |
| 20 | Can the party really survive much more of the rancour that has broken out in the past few days over Labour 's tax policy ? |
| 21 | While skirmishing has started in the Senate , which will not consider the economic plan for a few weeks , something like open warfare has broken out in the House . |
| 22 | Anyone whose car has broken down in the middle of nowhere will appreciate the value of belonging to a motoring organisation that 'll come to the rescue at any time of the day or night . |
| 23 | Speaking after delivering an emotional tribute to his party workers , he said : ‘ There 's a great deal of serious reflection that has to go on in the opposition parties , but I 've no doubt that most of the reflection has to take place within Labour and it has to take place on the subject of PR . |
| 24 | Speaking after delivering an emotional tribute to his party workers , he said : ‘ There 's a great deal of serious reflection that has to go on in the opposition parties , but I 've no doubt that most of the reflection has to take place within Labour and it has to take place on the subject of PR . |
| 25 | Despite being part of a happy close-knit Jewish family , Alison could n't wait to go out in the world to do her own thing . |
| 26 | Now , as John Bowker has pointed out in the first article in this series , ‘ to say that God is not affected by His creatures is not to say that He takes no interest in them ’ , nor that , seen from our viewpoint as creatures in time and space , God can not do one thing at one moment and something apparently quite different the next . |
| 27 | The right hon. Gentleman has pointed out in the House that nearly 50 per cent . |
| 28 | As er as you can imagine , it 's a very difficult task , nobody wants to go up in the region , it has malaria , it 's dangerous , it 's it Transportation is difficult . |
| 29 | In his home town , Mr Edwards is a noted singer and says that he wants to go down in the programme as performing a selection of songs from Carousel and also Holy City . |
| 30 | You want to stand out in the assessor 's mind but not as an insensitive bully trying to throw your weight around . |