Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] [adv prt] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nearly all children want to go out in the snow and , if they are suitably dressed , they can have many mathematically rewarding experiences as well as lots of fun . |
| 2 | You want to stand out in the assessor 's mind but not as an insensitive bully trying to throw your weight around . |
| 3 | To play shuffle the cards and place face down in the centre of the |
| 4 | caught on one and I want to ring out in the other at the same time I can use it . |
| 5 | ‘ If I were you , James , I would n't call these people niggers — unless , of course , you want to end up in the Queen Elizabeth Hospital . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Unless you want to end up in the Mediterranean . ’ |
| 7 | Well not unless you want to get up in the morning and have a bath Jonathan , it 's up to you . |
| 8 | Alison Rubenstein discovered at an early age that if you want to get on in the world and have a good career , hard work is not enough — qualifications can also be a great help . |
| 9 | I hate going out in the carriage , ’ I said quickly . |
| 10 | And there , as he ( Tethra ) lay face down in the lee of an upturned boat , … he let his thinking catch up with him . |
| 11 | oh yeah they usually manage to come back in the end |
| 12 | And already the thin strands of cloud , the outer rings of the immense , whirling storm , begin to drift over the southern islands — Po Toi , Sung Kong , Waglan Island , the Ninepins — and the wind and the waves begin to bustle about in the harbours . |
| 13 | They seem to drift about in the middle and good grey columns or rudeness at the other end of the market . |
| 14 | Ticking off another tower is known as ‘ tower grabbing , and you always seem to end up in the pub afterwards ’ . |
| 15 | ‘ I thought I might find them laughing at poor Daddy , ’ Rose said , allowing her own shock and fear to ease out in the nervous laughter , but Maggie 's face remained pale and serious . |
| 16 | They too get caught up in the underworld of youth subcultures , where the peer groups become more important ( and possibly more caring ) than the family . |
| 17 | If we get caught up in the ice that means she 'll pop up like a cork when the pressure 's on . |
| 18 | But other couples will either find a way through and re-negotiate their relationship to allow for the different people that they 've now become , or they may shelve them because they get caught up in the , the very busyness of life , what we call the , the productivity phase , which is the third phase , where couples are maybe having children , building up a family , building up careers ; they 're involved in that sort of activity . |
| 19 | ‘ Women get turned on in the head first so speaking to them can work wonders . ’ |
| 20 | I remember waking up in the middle of the night with a big smile on my face , feeling really pleased with myself , thinking that I 'd just had a wet dream . |
| 21 | It is not simply a question of availability of space , but of a belief that , as one mother put it , ‘ I like to wake up in the night and see all my family around me . ’ |
| 22 | It 's a strangely riveting spectacle , but just in case your eyes get poked out in the moshpit , they 've got a quite daring array of slightly goth-laced nagging pop tunes , pinned by means of twiddly guitar hooks and belting choruses to that corner of your brain which is exclusively reserved for tunes to whistle in the supermarket queue . |
| 23 | Records get knocked out in the studio hastily , emerge knock-kneed , spindly , pallid and monochrome . |
| 24 | The afternoon er I like to get up in the morning I like to talk and sing be happy ! |
| 25 | ‘ Let's hope history sort of repeats itself , and we get promoted back in the year we come back home . ’ |
| 26 | Increasing amounts of pesticides , herbicides and fungicides are used in agriculture and these chemicals tend to build up in the soil and are absorbed by our food plants . |
| 27 | These entail grubbing around in the murky bottom silt of a muddy pond for invertebrates . |
| 28 | When the net has been pursed and brought to the side of the boat , the seiner can release the tension on the headrope of the net by the backdown procedure , which enables the back of the net with the finer mesh to sink and makes it easier for dolphins to escape , while the tuna continue to swim around in the net below . |
| 29 | ‘ We ca n't really know what actually goes on in the world , like whether there really is honey : all we really know , and therefore all we can really tell other people , is what we believe goes on in the world . ’ |
| 30 | For example with education , it 'll be a terrible thing for education if the middle classes continue to contract out in the way that they are so we have a divorced system of independent education quite separate from the state system . |