Example sentences of "[prep] [vb base] [adv prt] in [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well , as long as it does n't make me feel uneasy , I 'm a fairly tidy sort of person , so I do make the bed , and sort of tidy up in the bedroom , and I tidy up in here , when she 's gone to bed . |
| 2 | You know they do n't sort of poke up in the air like shoulders sometimes do . |
| 3 | ‘ And you could see him sort of recline back in the chair … he was visibly surprised . ’ |
| 4 | the mean duration of follow up in the 14 remaining patients was 4.5 years ( range : 1–7.5 years ) . |
| 5 | The mean ( SEM ) periods of follow up in the corrosive and peptic stricture groups were 32.36 ( 17.12 ) months ( range 6–60 months ) and 36.32 ( 17.9 ) ( range 6–60 months ) respectively . |
| 6 | The non-assertive character of the first three is quite obvious : the conditional clause leaves the actualization of dare up in the air in ( 31 ) ; ( 32 ) implies " she did n't dare ignore him any more than that " ; ( 33 ) is a sort of indignant rhetorical question implying that he should n't have dared take the native 's part against her . |
| 7 | Children were then allocated at random to the two remaining groups of adenoidectomy or no surgery in addition to unilateral insertion of ventilation tubes until June 1986 , thus accounting for the reduced numbers at follow up in the later years . |