Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [adv prt] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | well those others , three of those , somebody else 's children plus her own ran total riot out in the garden , but I mean there 's not enough people to come round and do spot checks even if they 're allowed , I do n't know whether they 're allowed to , but they 've |
| 2 | Fingers of light poke about in the back of the hall , casting Spiritualized 's five members ( plus Will Gregory on sax ) as shadow puppets in an incredibly static play . |
| 3 | Commercial tools and technology manager Nancy Colwell claimed that systems management tools from a company with longevity such as CA was the most highly requested demand from Sun users , while Sun president Scott McNealy claimed that Sun would have up to 10,000 commercial servers out in the field by the end of the year . |
| 4 | Well , there was talk about er getting the old hall down in the old street community centre , not the , the |
| 5 | I suppose about one and a half yards , perhaps not that , square and in the corner there was what they called , what we had the copper for boiling the clothes , make it with small coal and , and coal and wood and paper and boil the water and , and my mother used to do the washing there and we had a big old mangle with wooden rollers out in the back yard , that was always out in the back yard . |
| 6 | Of course , Sar n't Major James Graham Biggleswade could n't exactly go back to Blighty and expect them to hang out the welcome mat in Fulham , not after that tricky bit of bloody buggering business down in the Falklands — oh , excuuuuse meeee , the Mal -bloody-buggering- vinas — back in ‘ 81 . |
| 7 | I even got my old room back in the Goethestrasse . ’ |
| 8 | After the long conversation with my brown self out in the street and being confronted now by a blond self , the haze lifted and all the images became clear . |
| 9 | In the latter we learnt about gammy gear , in-fights , unprofessional ‘ promoters ’ and an obscure though mystical ceremony between band and tribal chiefs up in the hillside . |
| 10 | Five years six years ago they introduced the postal wallets because they found that estate agents were sending the very expensive glossy brochures out in the post . |
| 11 | The other factor as well was the high turn out in the election . |
| 12 | But they said that it was a different matter over in the west , around Appleby way , where they generally paid more money but worked you very hard and gave you little meat . |
| 13 | If the l.e.d. does not light , it has probably been inserted the wrong way round in the circuit — reverse its leads and try again . |
| 14 | My intention is to let the barbel in all areas know that there is free feed about in the hope that they will then begin to search for the source . |
| 15 | The only area an exile hopes to cultivate is what the Americans call ‘ the chicken and peas circuit ’ — those endless dinners , lunches and buffet suppers by which the Conservative Party binds its supporters in a form of social cement out in the sticks . |
| 16 | Er old Mrs I du n no , but th , anyway there was only this one old house up in the common and er I went up there one time with horse and take a couple of pigs from there down to Wimborne market . |
| 17 | Today he made a humiliating climb down in the Commons and demonstrated that he 'd lost his political touch — that he did n't realise how upset the voters would be if he put 30,000 — going on 100,000 — people out of work . |
| 18 | Oh , I 've been hearing strange noises up in the loft lately and I got up there to see what it was . |
| 19 | I 've actually seen erm er been in a workshop as a participant where a chap who was excellent at this had what he did was while while the participants were doing some sort of an exercise he was actually making these tiny notes up in the top corner for himself so that when he when he came to the next sort of section that he wanted he 'd he 'd got he 'd got the odd notes just up there in the corner . |
| 20 | He put the remaining teeth back in the box . |
| 21 | We only probably have to take seven standard colours off in the end . |
| 22 | Suddenly with a tremendous stroke an old man close by threw a tiny fish up in the air and down it fell . |
| 23 | It is completely and increasingly ‘ normal ’ for soldiers to break into houses and mix food with cement ; to leave excrement lying around ; to turn the male population out in the middle of the night to clean the streets and sprinkle them with rose water . |
| 24 | Stowe , in Vermont , claims that the energy used to pump its snow ( up to 19,500 kw ) far exceeds that used to light and heat the entire town down in the valley . |
| 25 | At first I thought it was the naval guns out in the Channel . |
| 26 | They held a similar event back in the summer , when Blackbird Leys was in the headlines . |
| 27 | Half the Highlanders ran away at Culloden without striking a blow ; and as for ‘ man to man ’ — if you did n't keep your bliddy head down in the trenches , you got it blown off in half a second . ’ |
| 28 | Marovitz and the Jeanetta Cochrane were early tenants down in the lower depths . |
| 29 | Suddenly , this had become a special event and Lewis knew it , for his playing took on a new intensity as he began to alternate between rock ‘ n ’ roll classics from his early career back in the Fifties Sun era to later country material . |
| 30 | We are situated on a tiny island out in the middle of the Persian Gulf and do not have the luxury of soft green surfaces to indulge in our love of playing the great game . |