Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] in [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | It would proceed perfectly well for a while and then suddenly lose all power , forcing Robyn to jerk and stutter along in first gear , while huge juggernauts and tractors hounded her from behind and threw her into a panic . |
2 | However , it is interesting to note that some of the most serious programmes in this field have been carried out in Third World countries . |
3 | As a film , it potters along in second gear . |
4 | last I got moved back in last night . |
5 | To make sure it 's not gon na have a motorway going through in next year or whatever and |
6 | But you had a bit of flare up A You flared up in last time you had came off it , did n't you ? |
7 | For this month 's design , I have taken the subject of Mediterranean ceramics , touched on in last month 's article and explored it a little further into the area of tiles . |
8 | And , as any football-mad kid knows , there is nothing as embarrassing as mucking about in last season 's kit . |
9 | Stepping out in Second World War style , 1940 . |
10 | Gordon Taylor points out in last Friday 's Echo Soccer in Crisis investigation that not all players enjoy rich rewards from the game when their careers can be cut short . |
11 | 100 acres of landscape garden with five lakes on different levels laid out in 18th century . |
12 | The correct feeling must be one of turning away sufficiently and then staying turned away , holding the right side back and making the clubhead win the race , followed by the hands and with the body action then pulled through in third place . |
13 | He DID ask not to be selected for future B team games after being pulled off in last April 's second-string clash with the CIS . |
14 | The transmission has undergone a major change to a four-speed unit , sourced from General Motors , and has been provided with the now-obligatory sports and economy programmes , plus a winter mode which allows the system to start off in second gear . |
15 | He pulled up in fourth gear at the foot of the balustraded stone steps which led up to the solicitor 's office : Totteridge , Spruce and Hardnut , Commissioners for Oaths , said the brass plate . |
16 | The research will seek to show how the Council , originally set up in mid-nineteenth century when medical practice was greatly different from today , has responded to the changed circumstances . |
17 | Swansea 's John Price , who took the title two years ago and lost out in last year 's final , had to work hard during the early exchanges in his clash with Noel Graham , a world championship newcomer from Belfast , but the Welshman finally won through 7-6 , 7-5 , 7-0 . |
18 | Ireland 's Conor Henry , last year 's overall winner , went down in sixth place overall and looks likely to have to settle for a placing . |
19 | Cuskin took over in third place , with a deficit of 1 min 21 secs for the final 3 miles 80 yards circuit and he hit the front with a mile remaining , recording the fastest time of the afternoon to win by 23 secs . |
20 | Earlier , another Valli international , Geoff Turnbull , had hoisted the Tynesiders into a 34second lead on the second leg after taking over in fifth position . |
21 | If we cash in we can go up in second spot . |
22 | Last March he suffered a second agonising defeat in the Gold Cup when Cool Ground proved just too good , and he then lost his French crown when the ground at Auteuil for this July 's Grand Steeplechase came up unsuitably soft and he could only struggle round in eighth place . |
23 | It was ancient conservatism dressed up in nineteenth century costume and , incidentally , hard to combine with that other biological image of the century which stood for change and progress , namely ‘ evolution ’ . |
24 | MIPS BUSINESS DRIES UP IN FIRST QUARTER … |
25 | Peter Shuker , principal of the Darlington College of Technology , said half of the county 's over-16s stayed on in sixth forms or colleges like his . |
26 | This giant of a racehorse set off in last month 's Cheltenham Gold Cup — one of National Hunt racing 's blue riband events — with a heavy burden . |
27 | Stewart and Sedgley are both suffering from ‘ dead legs ’ and has a knee ligament injury picked up in last week 's Rumbelows League Cup win at Grimsby . |