Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] [adv] in [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Walk on round to those cliffs and you come to what seem like utterly derelict sheds hanging on the edge of the precipice , stinking of goat : these are stacked with piles of skins for tanning , which goes on below in Brobdingnagian wooden barrels and enormous concrete troughs .
2 She can stay down here in that sitting area .
3 We had to go down there in 1969 following the snake which ate Denke 's little girl .
4 Though fever and diarrhoea still linger as killing diseases in parts of southern and south-eastern Europe , and malaria was only beginning to give way before D.D.T. in 1945 these diseases now linger on only in backward districts .
5 And you would n't have come down here in such a tearing hurry , and be accompanied by an expert in nuclear weaponry , unless the bombs were of a rather nasty variety .
6 She lives down there in that nice house co opposite the hou council houses .
7 The lightning , it seemed to Lydia , had undoubtedly come off best in that encounter .
8 The little blobs of phosphorus flare briefly as they fly off dangerously in various directions .
9 When it starts up fully in 1985 , the plant should produce some 500 tonnes of tin a year , one tenth of Cornwall 's present output .
10 Erm the parts of the country where things have been a bit flat seem to be the north and the south west and both of those are regions in which export orders received fell in the previous two surveys so that seems to be consistent although in the north they seem to have picked up somewhat in this survey erm and optimism is also erm er stronger in this survey than it was in the previous one .
11 Indeed , if the prudent poor are a minority in the majority coalition , then it is possible to see a reason why the middle and lower-middle income ranges appear to come out well in redistributive studies .
12 Mutis ' volumes began to come out only in 1954 , which must be some kind of record ; in this case the explanation was the various political vicissitudes of the century and a half following his death .
13 If dirt comes away easily the whole section should be cleaned using a damp folded cloth rinsed and wrung out frequently in clean hot water .
14 But on this showing they will not even beat Poland at Wembley in September , let alone collect the minimum draw in Rotterdam that they will need to come back here in 12 months .
15 It said : ‘ The committee has concluded that the control strategy development activities of IIIIA should most appropriately be carried out separately in each country . ’
16 On checking the journal coverage of BIG , it was found that all of the core journals , and the vast majority of the remainder , were covered by BIG and GeoRef , which in 1983 ( in both published and online form ) scanned 7,700 journals , and accordingly , the bibliographic checking was carried out solely in these sources , rather than GeoArchive .
17 On checking the journal coverage of BIG , it was found that all of the core journals , and the vast majority of the remainder , were covered by BIG and GeoRef , which in 1983 ( in both published and online form ) scanned 7,700 journals , and accordingly , the bibliographic checking was carried out solely in these sources , rather than GeoArchive .
18 A certain amount of fairly informal evaluation was carried out late in 1984 , and is described by Mitev .
19 The London Board schools were usually built of yellow London stock brick with red brick dressings , although the later buildings , and the majority of contemporary schools erected in provincial cities , were carried out entirely in red brick .
20 Having established the overall principle that conciliatory attitudes provide a prime dynamic for strengthening relationships , Paul then goes on to spell out how in each case male and female partners are to work this out in practice .
21 The disappearance of manned bombers as well as fighters would reduce the RAF to a missile and air-transport force — not an inviting prospect , but one that seemed too far ahead to worry about unduly in 1957 .
22 The big factor that all these illnesses and health problems have in common is that they are virtually non-existent among Third World communities , living on what-grows-naturally in age-old traditional ways .
23 Things ca n't carry on indefinitely in any business
24 Were there any players that the crowds used to pick on especially in any way ?
25 Country horses — horses that worked chiefly on the land — came in once in three months , on the average .
26 You know when Beecham was conducting it once a trumpeter came in early in one of the big silences : the kind of catastrophe you can do nothing about .
27 Founded 1566 by Sir Thomas Gresham , it was destroyed in the Great Fire of 1666 , rebuilt , and burned down again in 1838 .
28 New artists Youssou N'dour and Tracy Chapman contributed a vital freshness to the London evening : Chapman , admittedly , had much less impact than at the Mandela concert , mainly because she sang carbon copies of songs which are now heard anywhere and everywhere ; but N'dour 's intriguing vocal range and muezzin 's inflections came over brilliantly in this company .
29 I will refrain from the obvious comment , and merely state that Air Force food was usually good , if a bit basic , and we came off better in that department than civilians .
30 They grew a new ‘ ear ’ on her stomach with grafts taken from her thighs ; the scab on the superficially burnt left side of her face lifted off almost in one piece , leaving behind the flawless pink skin of a teenager ; but even after a year in hospital and scores of painful grafts , the right side of her face was hideously scarred , her hair and eyebrows never grew again and a plastic plate fitted over her carbonized skull prevented her from wearing a wig .
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