Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [adv prt] [to-vb] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I moved out to stay in a hotel and I think Tracie preferred it that way . |
| 2 | How and why sport assumes the status of a central life interest for black kids are the questions I set out to answer in chapter eight . |
| 3 | I settled down to wait in the passageway between the garage and the house where I was a little protected from the inclemency of the weather and whence I was eventually plucked by the constabulary . |
| 4 | After the usual spate of clocks , lamps , bowls and ‘ anything round ’ during my learning period , I settled down to specialise in bowls . |
| 5 | I went on to say in the new world in which we live legislation has grown like topsy and thus requires more drastic pruning . |
| 6 | Then I went down to live in London and face reality . |
| 7 | As usual , she strolled over to drink in the view — mistress of all she surveyed . |
| 8 | How might your boss react if you turned up to work in your best disco gear ? |
| 9 | Brushing the unruly wet tendrils of hair from her cheeks , she went over to stand in front of it , holding out her hands to the heat . |
| 10 | And she went down to check in the winter time and she said your van was really dry . |
| 11 | Unfortunately for him , his feelings were not reciprocated and she went off to work in America . |
| 12 | I think if she went in to live in the back woods , you know , way beyond |
| 13 | Then she lay down to rest in the lounge , surrounded by other women who even here never stopped talking . |
| 14 | You are most at risk if you strip off to bask in blazing sun after a year covered up . |
| 15 | Relief came when she jetted out to co-star in Christopher Columbus alongside Marlon Brando ( space permitting ) . |
| 16 | That is what we set out to do in this paper , proceeding from three assumptions that differ from those of the traditional leadership literature . |
| 17 | It was too close to Christmas to bother about embarking on any sort of adult education before it , so I pacified Toby by saying I 'd got plenty of time and would look into it after the New Year , and we settled down to wallow in being together and getting into the Christmas spirit . |
| 18 | It was past midnight and we shivered through to dawn in guilty contemplation of our good fortune . |
| 19 | Before we go on to explore in some detail how the Stress Syndrome comes about I want to make a couple of general points . |
| 20 | ‘ The response was so amazing , ’ Chris recalls , ‘ that we went on to exhibit in London and the business really took off . ’ |
| 21 | We went out to eat in Mondano and they just dumped all the water in here . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ We gave in to comfort in the end and bought the suite instead . |
| 23 | They came in to land in a snowscape , the lights along the thin ribbon of recently cleared runway coming into view and stretching out in front of them as the Seneca descended on its final approach . |
| 24 | Most have replied and I have been able to draft a progress report which enables you to see what stage your councils have reached and how they match up to progress in other councils . |
| 25 | DAMIEN HOPLEY had just finished celebrating his Twickenham triumph with Cambridge on Tuesday when a phone call from London coach Tony Jorden sent him dashing off to get in another round . |
| 26 | He is yet another in a long line of Scottish internationalists whose generous gifts on the park were matched by an outrageous streak when they went out to play in the recreational sense . |
| 27 | And he goes on to reveal in the letter that he had just taken a day off ‘ work ’ to watch a Tennessee high school football game with Ginger Alden , the 20-year-old Tennessee beauty queen who bore a startling resemblance to his mother and whom he called ‘ little Gladys ’ . |
| 28 | Their father sometimes baths them , often puts them to bed , irons , sews on his buttons and makes cakes , but as far as the kids are concerned , the main thing about Daddy is that he goes off to work in that magical place known as The Office . |
| 29 | I just hoped that Tom would feel better about the situation when he came back to work in the New Year . |
| 30 | A few days after that Norman Prince , the founder of the Lafayette , flying long and late in an attempt to avenge Rockwell , hit a high-tension cable as he came in to land in the dark . |