Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv prt] in [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 So just that , further clarification if I may , we are passing the increase er cost of milk on in the charge that we 're making ?
2 The body of the third man lies chest down in the mud , head to one side .
3 The noise down in the courtyard was getting louder as the men began to wonder why they were n't leaving .
4 She supposed she was feeling a bit down in the dumps , apprehensive too about celebrating Christmas Day at the Danbys .
5 Some were very angry , they thought it would last for ever ; yes a bit down in the dumps , especially the younger people , some old people looked forward to it .
6 so , he said that she 's feeling a bit down in the dumps and quite moody .
7 Fish Sparks , who 's been a bit down in the mouth since we rumbled his story , thought it was terrifically funny to start calling the Indians things like Sitting Bull and Tonto , but of course they did n't understand and anyway the rest of us sort of froze him out .
8 Erm does n't do much to lift your spirits if you 're getting up feeling a bit down in the morning .
9 I 've normally got telly on in the evenings .
10 and now the van 's got the red light heat coming on , on the battery , took it into the garage and checked it , it 's charging the battery alright , its alternator 's okay , but we do n't know what it is but when you turn it on , when you turn the key on in the morning
11 Hold on , just go up the doors are open , I 'll put the light on in a minute , we will wo n't we , yes we will , he 's had a whole bottle of milk and a whole bottle of juice today , you are doing well are n't we ?
12 So put it i , put a light on in a room that you will actually be in .
13 It 's much better than switching the light on in the middle of development and hoping for the ‘ effect ’ .
14 It 's much better than switching the light on in the middle of development and hoping for the ‘ effect ’ .
15 There was a light on in the hall , and apparently on the second floor , though that might be a landing .
16 Sophia could see the light on in the hall as she came up to Ianthe 's front door , but the front rooms were in darkness .
17 I 'd left the light on in the hall .
18 As I walk back to the motel I am relieved to see that there is no light on in the room .
19 There was a light on in the house on stilts ; he could see a faint glow through the curtains of the window on the left of the door .
20 Of course , he thought , as he levered the hatch door open slowly , letting more soft light spill out from underneath , he 'd have to cover his tracks in the morning ; damn silly to have left the cupboard back there open , and the light on in the dome .
21 He was driving past , saw a light on in the shop and demanded to know what was going on . ’
22 This morning , Mum had her programme on in the kitchen .
23 we used to have , I used to make big pan of broth you could get gorgeous bacon bones with plenty bacon on in the Co-op in those days , it were wi it was when they , they did all the boning in the shops and you could go , get good meaty bones and I used
24 It is far better to recognize that external circumstances have changed , or simply that one made a mistaken series of assumptions about one 's own relative strengths , rather than to plough on in a situation where plainly the goal you have set yourself is unattainable .
25 Near the village of Higaturu , the mangled remains of a vehicle were found hanging upside down in a tree .
26 Place upside down in a dish and pour over the butter , sprinkle with salt and add a tablespoon of vermouth .
27 A witness in the Akers Way trial has told how he saw a car flip over and land upside down in a hedge in the crash in which five young people were killed .
28 It is alleged he was beaten with a horse whip when tied upside down in a barn , went hungry and was fed dog food from a bowl .
29 And everyone in Maple Drive , as they cooked , consoled , took out their best suits and thought of even nicer things to say about Donald than the last nice thing that had been said about him , were privately so astonished , so relieved , so savagely glad to be alive that if someone had proposed to bury him upside down in a bucket of horse manure they would probably have agreed it was all for the best .
30 When Count Philip of Flanders suspected that his wife had committed adultery with Gautier de Fontaines he had the young man killed by hanging him upside down in a cess-pit .
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