Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] in [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Er facilities er exist for parking and so on and the only thing is , er I 'm talking about catering in the sense of a Saturday whether it 's here or there . |
2 | You many have thought , like me , that serving hatches went out when the craze for eating in the kitchen came back into fashion . |
3 | ‘ We might go and have lunch , ’ Anthony said to Maud , looking at the preparations for eating in the compartment — napkins tucked into shirt collars , laps spread with paper bags . |
4 | The shrimps are too small for eating in the summer , but the net will capture lots of other small fish including the sandy coloured gobies , juvenile flatfish , dragnets , the Lesser Weever with venomous spines , pipefish , rockling ; as well as hermit crabs , little cuttlefish , and larvae of all sorts . |
5 | Their hospitality would doubtless have extended to me sampling the food in each of the three messes — but not wanting to risk either myself or the computer 's Carafe programme developing hiccups , I enjoyed visiting each mess and settled for eating in the Sergeant 's Mess . |
6 | Indeed , you have probably broken previous weight-loss diets because of social pressures , such as eating in a restaurant , or eating in a friend 's house , where their encouragement , " go on it wo n't hurt " , and your response , " just this once , " are the first fatal steps to weight gain . |
7 | Using woven fabrics for household articles seems appropriate because many of the samples when they are finished have the right feel and substance for using in the home . |
8 | During the 1967 San Francisco Film Festival , Crawford met Gene Kelly , the song-and-dance maestro who had himself been a hit on the Broadway stage before starring in film musicals such as Singing In the Rain . |
9 | A TEENAGE IRA girl was jailed for 10 years yesterday for plotting to kill troops — while her accomplice was given life for helping in the murder of a businessman . |
10 | Tap D for Delete in the Command Menu ( not Del for Delete on the keyboard , and not Transfer Delete in the Command Area ! ) |
11 | After conversion by FAXgrabber this is the text that was produced for editing in a word-processor . |
12 | Mrs Clinton has apologised for suggesting in a magazine interview that her husband has been the victim of double standards over claims of adultery . |
13 | His wife Hillary had to apologise for suggesting in a magazine article that Mr Bush had an adulterous affair . |
14 | About 1,200 motorists were also stopped for speeding in the crackdown . |
15 | The use of syntactic information for assisting in the selection of the correct word candidates in an automatic text recognition system has been investigated . |
16 | This thesis examines the use of syntactic information for assisting in the text recognition process . |
17 | The tapetum is so useful for seeing in the dark that some reptiles , moths and deep-sea fish also have one . |
18 | This is structured by hourly changes of sail or course , so that the crew can learn as much as possible about handling in the time they are aboard . |
19 | We may find something wrong with her , items we need for overwintering in the ice . |
20 | Officials refuse to discuss the deal , but the world 10,000m champion is expected to earn up to £500,000 for competing in the race until 1995 . |
21 | Others including resistance to various diseases are inherited weakly , and the question is whether they are worth including in a breeding programme or not ? |
22 | They have a special hook feature for hanging in the shower . |
23 | With its strong colour it is an ideal cheese for cooking in a microwave as it will add colour to dishes that would not otherwise brown . |
24 | And a more realistic price was revealed by the short-lived ‘ grey ’ market ( the popular term for trading in a security before it is issued ) in Zeneca that was begun by Salomon Brothers in mid-April . |
25 | They brought the whole flock of sheep and goats , thirty-five or forty of them , on to the roof to tie on the lukals — the double-pouched woven saddle-bags — stuffed with potatoes and Tibetan salt for trading in the south . |
26 | Q : Were you well paid for appearing in the nude ? |
27 | A property which was neither helping — as a qualifier forming part of the same noun phrase — to identify that entity , nor ascribable to any entity within the sentence , and which was not simply adverbially qualifying the verb , would have no convincing reason for appearing in the sentence at all . |
28 | Bessie was at a strict Jewish school at the time of her début and was expelled publicly for appearing in the theatre . |
29 | Unfortunately not all of these varieties are suitable for keeping in a pond . |
30 | Brilliant on permed or naturally curly hair , damp or dry hair and great for scrunch drying , ShockWaves Curl Shaper can also be used in-between washes to re-energise tired curls — perfect for keeping in the office for an end-of-the-day style boost ! |