Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [adv prt] in [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I always reply , ‘ It 's the Sixties for you now , dear , so you get out there and make a wally of yourself ’ — and he has never let me down in that respect , I am glad to say . |
| 2 | His tone suggested he 'd caught her out in some minor misdemeanour , Loretta thought angrily — putting penny coins in a parking meter , or dodging fares on the underground . |
| 3 | She hoped she had n't let him down in any way . |
| 4 | He heard her sigh deeply , the way she always did when he let her down in some way . |
| 5 | We had studied some navigation but now had the chance to try it out in more detail . |
| 6 | You obviously have to work it out in some way , but you seem able to arrive at the answer almost instantly . |
| 7 | Send it off in any case . |
| 8 | Collimore in the middle do n't forget to take the ball and finally whips it in towards Collimore and Lewis heads it back in that direction and Ormanroyd with an awkward clearance . |
| 9 | Fletcher said : ‘ Our batting department has let us down in both Tests , although everyone has been working hard on their game and how to combat their spinners on turning pitches . |
| 10 | Since peasants who still possessed any seed reserves or livestock were excluded from relief , they were compelled to sell them off in some cases in order to survive . |
| 11 | put them up in that middle one . |
| 12 | ‘ Well , you could stop picking me up in that van . |
| 13 | Yet to set ourselves up in such a manner contradicts our cherished notion of being part of the community . ’ |
| 14 | And , apparently , they 're going to set him up in some kind of arranged marriage . ’ |
| 15 | er and and and nice to know that we want to establish contact and you may be aware that we 've had this plan , and , and what we want it to achieve is so and so , and we 'd like to set it up in this way . |
| 16 | It made us able to stand up on our own two feet , to sharpen us up in many respects . |
| 17 | I 've got a helicopter due to pick us up in half an hour , and the Citation 's on stand-by . |
| 18 | They turn up on church doorsteps in inner London hoping that the Church will be able to help them out in some way . |
| 19 | For all that we have said about the role of the country districts round — which applies as much to northern as to Italian cities — and the close relation , however ambivalent , of religious aspirations and the development of towns , it is in the end their place in the accumulation of wealth which marks them out in this age : they are at once the symbols and the centres of mammon ; in them gathered the moneyers who struck coin and the merchants who exchanged and accumulated it . |
| 20 | When these new factors are brought out by the informant the interviewer can then follow them up in more detail by a simple prompt , such as ‘ Tell me more about what happened when the old vicar died and this new man came who fell out with the schoolmaster . ’ |
| 21 | Nevertheless , we still tell each other our dreams and look them up in these absurd books , and still read our horoscopes — just for fun . |
| 22 | Your unusual ability for mental imaging marks you out in this context . |
| 23 | It was as if he had opened her up in some way . |
| 24 | Erm , the facts are , and this is all in Trivers if you want to look up erm if you want to look it up in more detail , that males die more readily than females , from all causes that affect both sexes and some that even do n't and you 'd be astonished about , like for instance , you gather from John book on the myth of he heterosexual you 're not allowed to buy in this country , you have to import it from the U S. |
| 25 | that he 'd got a form and he was fetching it back in this afternoon and they was handing it over this afternoon . |
| 26 | He once locked two visiting American soldiers inside the cathedral one evening and promised to come to let them out in half an hour but forgot to come . |
| 27 | Disappointingly strawberries do not freeze so if you do not eat them at once you need to use them up in some other way . |
| 28 | ‘ I wo n't set her up in another trap . |
| 29 | Maxted sighed , and began to gather up his work from the floor , trying to put it back in some kind of sequence . |
| 30 | I 'm ashamed to put it down in these halting words . |