Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] [verb] in [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wilson , of 8th Signals , Catterick Garrison , had just bought it after deliberately going in search of the drug because he wanted to try it , the court martial was told . |
| 2 | I think it 's also worth just bearing in mind that we 're talking about only one percent of the erm of the farmed land i in this county , we 're not talking about banning hunting in in er in Leicestershire , we 're talking about what we 're saying on one percent there are tens of thousand of fields in in this county nothing can change overnight , even if this er motion goes through because the tenants will still have the rights to decide , it 's only when you actually start getting to new tenancy agreements that you will be in a position if you wish , to start to change things and therefore I suppose at the end of erm , at the end of five years you might have a hundred or two hundred fields on which this ban will apply but you will still have tens of thousand of fields on which the , the hunt will still be , the hunts in this county will still be free to , erm , to operate . |
| 3 | Seemed to be sort of permanently suspended in mid-air just-so , flat out without ever landing . |
| 4 | He then telephoned Ken Berry , to begin the task of urgently calling in money from abroad . |
| 5 | They could n't understand the practice of mainly worshipping in silence and without a minister , or without the trappings of church rituals . |
| 6 | Even then she had found it difficult to get up in the morning , had begged and pleaded to be allowed to lie in a little longer , had gone back to sleep more often than not , the forerunner , Cecilia supposed , of her present practice of often lying in bed till noon . |
| 7 | But instead of simply struggling in embarrassment they can turn to their advisers and ask for help : " What do I say now ? " , |
| 8 | A final difficulty associated with attempts to formulate a sentencing tariff arises from the coexistence of other sentencing aims alongside that of simply punishing in proportion to the offender 's ‘ just deserts ’ . |
| 9 | Population growth has now overtaken the nuclear threat as the biggest challenge for the future , the report says , describing global population growth of 92 million in 1991 , including an increase of 80 million in the Third World , despite worldwide declines in fertility rates . |
| 10 | There is an interesting contrast between still lives in pastel and those in oil paints . |
| 11 | That those eyes which have witnessed the Divine Motherhood should henceforward be for ever lowered in contemplation in an enclosed cloister seems to me entirely fitting . |
| 12 | ‘ There is a doctor near here specialising in candida sufferers who sends his patients to eat here , ’ said Rex . |
| 13 | So , so , you know , for a lot of , I would n't say a lot , but there is a , a group in the population that are basically concerned with just surviving in agriculture , and would n't even consider , even if they are , say have got a high IQ or something , they just physically ca n't migrate because of the cost . |
| 14 | It is best treated with relaxation therapy and with just lying in bed , resting , even if sleep does not come . |
| 15 | Business publishing had a tough year , with further declines in advertising at the Morgan-Grampian subsidiary in the UK and conditions in the US ‘ generally difficult ’ . |
| 16 | I 'M getting married in less than two months and I want to lose about a stone before then to get in shape for the big day . |
| 17 | E. Walters says in future it will have to import from overseas to stay in business . |
| 18 | It ought to be obvious , but is far from universally acknowledged in competition law , that where policy towards market dominance is in question , prevention is better than seeking remedies after a dominant position has been achieved . |
| 19 | Party insiders said the move was to help prepare the ground for him to eventually stand in place of John Hume . |
| 20 | In the London suburbs the general tendency was for practically every district to eventually deteriorate in status as the better-off families moved out and poorer ones moved in . |
| 21 | Tropical marine invertebrates , unlike marine fish which are notoriously difficult to successfully breed in captivity , are far more accommodating . |
| 22 | The idea is to constantly bear in mind the principle of balance , if you can patch up faults as you go along then you will finish the job in hand . |
| 23 | There is every reason to believe that this degree of movement was typical of the corn-growing regions , but we have to constantly bear in mind that one part of England may have very different experiences from another and that even neighbouring communities might have contrasting stories to tell . |
| 24 | Until she proved otherwise she had to constantly bear in mind that he might be the enemy . |
| 25 | Erm , the irony of the sort of split responsibility is that er one of the things that we have to obviously bear in mind with any future in erm extension of residents ' parking schemes is the cost , and er it 's interesting that the district council 's off-street er parking account erm for the area is , has got a reasonable surplus , and er well we as an authority 're responsible for , for off-street parking as well . |
| 26 | For example , the cigarette ash referred to above remains in place some 24 hours after being discovered ! |
| 27 | One of the other things , of course , we 've got to always bear in mind when we und , try to understand the parables of Jesus is that you can not , and Jesus never meant for us , to find us u our , you know a parallel for every single little detail , the for for the colour of this , or the colour of that , or th the shape of something else , he did n't expect us and did n't mean for us to find out a pa a a parallel , a meaning for every single detail because otherwise you 're gon na be contradicting yourself again and again but what we must see is , what is the main basic truth that Jesus is teaching here ? |
| 28 | The difficulty was that he could not enjoy this camaraderie without also falling in love with one of the boys , and by doing so he once again cast himself in an outsider position . |
| 29 | When subjects had to concurrently hold in memory two or four nouns on each trial a superiority of the RVF emerged . |
| 30 | I am also concerned that after this debate there will be no winners not even the fox , for it will be killed it will be killed in some way or another and the feelings that are left between the two differing sides will harbour grudges and resentment for many months to come and I 'd like to also bearing in mind the comments that were made by Councillor ask how committed the people who have proposed this mo motion are against barbaric sport . |