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

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1 His eyes were back on the road and he did not see Madeleine 's mouth turn down in a pout .
2 He left the room abruptly before anyone could respond , and it was only when Belinda heard his powerful car start up in the driveway that she realised he was n't coming back .
3 Rarely did any Tiller Girl stand out in a glamorous way but stunning was always the word used to describe Violet Bryant nicknamed Ginger because of her glorious red hair , she could not possibly blend in with the others .
4 And at the Liverpool Empire , London Contemporary Dance arrive back in the city tomorrow after an absence of some years .
5 Members agree that proposal continue on in the ideal although it was commendable to set high standards .
6 As the country is at present face down in the mire , such a development could only have positive benefits for us all .
7 We developed this very useful paddle stroke back in the days of long four metre GP kayaks .
8 Landing face down in the bottom of a boat would hardly be the way to win the heart of the woman you love .
9 and I was gon na go and apply for but then Neil he sent for me and just asked me , just told me there was a job come up in the office and if I wanted it
10 The neighbours would hear the truck draw up in the middle of the night , the rattle of the tail-board , the despairing slurry of the prisoner 's feet on the dirt .
11 The large shavings and heavy stuff drop out in the container while the finer dust goes through to the cleaner .
12 To find out what effect this has on the perch 's eggs , and how much the minnows gain from the ploy , Reiko Baba of Japan 's Osaka City University spent up to six hours a day face down in a stream , armed with a snorkel and face mask .
13 Five minutes after letting the freelined bait drift off in the tide the big shark struck .
14 Sure an' they must be pleased seein' the geddle come up in the world like she has . ’
15 It had seemed an impossible target until yesterday , when Lansink produced his third double clear round in the specified series .
16 Will the right hon. Gentleman further explain to my constituent why people who reach that age end up in the appalling position of having all their age allowances clawed back by the Government ?
17 Previously it 's been just a blank sheet of printing paper shut up in a lightproof envelope ; now it has a function , an image , a certainty .
18 Suppose the pieces of the jigsaw start off in a box in the ordered arrangement in which they form a picture .
19 How long could he and his Sergeant stamp about in the cold feeling sorry for themselves , Charles wondered .
20 A second attempt by Admiral Rodney to attack the transports at Le Havre had found the defences there too strong for his bomb-vessels to get within range , while a storm off Dunkirk had enabled a French squadron shut up in the port to make its escape .
21 Will existing television and radio stations , or satellite and cable TV win out in the popularity stakes ?
22 STAR-SPANGLED MANNER : Texan millionaire Bryan leans over to give Fergie an affectionate peck on the shoulder as the couple stretch out in the sun
23 Batty and Sterland play in tonight 's continue their fitness build up in the reserve game against Newcastle , tonight Wed and if they come through will be considered for the Boxing Day game at Blackburn .
24 Etching is simply carried out by placing the slice or thin section face up in the chosen etching solution .
25 I wanner go up in a pile a smoke an' flames an' eye shadder an' levver shoes an' dancin' an' all that I 'll go like them girls in the magazines Sharon an' you ai n't goin' ter stop me .
26 I know this sort of stuff is we had similar to when I worked in the shop er , used to , he had three quarters of this , guy come round in a van or whatever , back of a van
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