Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [verb] [adv prt] in " in BNC.

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1 He also gave me whole tins of peaches in syrup ; I ate so many that eventually I broke out in a painful rash .
2 Eventually I ended up in the Sealink arrival lounge .
3 ‘ Would you rather I turned up in my paint-stained jeans and smelling of turpentine ? ’
4 So anyway er I mean being a keen motorcyclist I borrowed a Moto Guzzi last year , you know a big V twin , beautiful bike , I went up into Derbyshire and had a you know ride on it , and thought well that 's not bad , see I 've always had British bikes , and I think I might g I might get one of those , so I came back in the house put the helmet down and said hey that Guzzi 's not bad , I could get a decent one for about two thousand you know about nineteen eighty , you know nice Le Mans Two .
5 So I hung around in the sun a couple of hours and when I got to the station there 's a car in the car-park with the old guy in the back , and he has friends . ’
6 So I struck out in search .
7 So I sat down in the warm , and ate the man 's breakfast .
8 Perhaps she drifted off in the bath .
9 So we came back in the dark , there were fifteen of us in th this jeep bouncing up and down so that was quite fun too .
10 So we went back in and things were patched up and Mum made a pot of tea and tried to make amends by promising to do her best to make the wedding the best in the district .
11 And so we end up in the paradox of a system which invokes the criterion of historical consciousness as a means for distinguishing the ‘ primitive ’ from the , civilized' but — contrary to its claim — is itself ahistorical .
12 Together they rode along in the dark , Tess holding on to Alec .
13 Surprising much it seeps over in tears , stinging
14 The sort of problems the owners ’ party have had on this trip so far are a tap that wo n't stop dripping , a blind that wo n't stay down in one of the bedrooms , eh ? , and a lady who thought one of her suitcases had been stolen , only it turned up in someone else 's room . ’
15 So he hung about in a lonely spot one night , just where the other fellow was due to pass by — and well , Bob 's your uncle , as you so succinctly put it .
16 And so it went on in what was styled — even in the ranks — as the Baldwin Air Force , and it was in this environment that I found myself a mere fragment within a daily expanding Air Force .
17 so it gets back in town by about half past ?
18 It said it expects initial products to be high-end servers and so it turned out in most cases .
19 This thinking has apparently not been overly concerned with the argument that from that point on it would be not so much what went on in Britain as what happened in Germany which would count most ( a phenomenon clearly illustrated by the chart in Appendix 2 ) .
20 So erm , anyway I went back in to him , I kept going up and down , I left him for a while , but he does n't normally cry like that
21 It 's probably better , cos I mean normally I start back in January .
22 Finally we got off in a street with enormous shops with beautiful window displays : I could have stood gazing at them for hours , but Mary pulled me away .
23 For half an hour they followed the telltale red blotches until finally they petered out in a glade surrounded by dense thickets of thorn and bamboo .
24 ‘ If you give it away it comes back in its own good time , like that dreadful assembly hymn , you know … and ‘ you end up having more ’ . ’
25 Anyway he went about in railway jobs as the years went by and I was born in , taken with the rest to Leicester , City of Leicester , but my early memories was in Nottingham .
26 But er she 's coming a and gives him twenty five pounds for what he 's done oh he came in , he came into the kitchen , it 's ever so funny , he came into the kitchen to tell me about this you see Anyway he came back in there and I said to him I 'm not really enthusiastic about the thought er thinking that I was involved with this as well so the dear woman turned round and said to me it 's only your husband so I said well I 'd better go back in the kitchen where I know my place .
27 Anyway he woke up in the middle of the night , sat up and spewed up all over Sandra !
28 Anyway it ended up in a fight and he started pushing me around and went to punch me in the stomach but I managed to stop him .
29 Finally he lay down in the snow and determined to die , for his stamina had failed him and he had not found the Dwarves ; and he did not want to go back to the life of killing he had led .
30 He is unable to stick to stable relationships and finally he breaks down in front of his father and admits to disappointment with the life he has chosen .
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