Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] [prep] [noun sg] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Scotsman reported on I September that " members of the Women Compositors " , Readers " and Monotype Operators " Union intend to remain at work in the event of a strike " . |
| 2 | Please let Hilary Weedon have any ideas that you want considered for inclusion in the Training Programme for next year by the middle of June . |
| 3 | If , for example , you want to know about punctuation in the seventeenth century , marriage laws in nineteenth-century Canada , the history of the Elizabethan stage , or current theories of myth or symbol , this is one place well worth looking . |
| 4 | Hard luck yarns come crawling out of doorways to tug at his sleeve , tall tales sit slumped over coffee in badly lit diners waiting for him to join them . |
| 5 | We tend to talk about unemployment in terms of purely economic factors ; |
| 6 | During the course of May the government of South Korea was shaken by the most serious unrest since President Roh Tae Woo came to power in 1988 . |
| 7 | Under the 1985 Representation of the People Act , as amended in 1989 , Britons overseas may , for up to 20 years after their departure , register to vote by proxy in the constituency where they last lived . |
| 8 | We would like you to use your expectations and the resultant negotiations as a basis for stating some of the objectives you hope to use for direction in your marriage . |
| 9 | This is called It Was Good In the afternoon when the sun half close his eyes , ants can be found not working , dogs in their cool places , vandal wall slice through heat , hold and let go of light in rays , in the afternoon when smoke curls like the back of a cat , people lean and braid hair , someone dressed like Christ looked in and said it was good . |
| 10 | Would you like that one again , In the afternoon when the sun half close his eyes , ants can be found not working , dogs in their cool places , vandal wall slice through heat , hold and let go of light in rays , in the afternoon when smoke curls like the back of a cat , people lean and braid hair , someone dressed like Christ looked in and said it was good now we have the dug out how food is presented erm can say so much , at least it does to me and , so that , so that the beginning of this poem became from er the food , piece of food held in the hand of the mayor in this picture . |
| 11 | Hence equation ( 8.2 ) defines a price determined real wage ( PRW ) which employers seek to defend from erosion in the face of money-wage demands by insiders in order to protect their real profitability . |
| 12 | In both Britain and America , the educational preparation of librarians includes all these aspects and more , although individual librarians naturally tend to specialize in depth in only a selection . |
| 13 | Easier to have a go than lie waiting for doom in the dark among additional hazards . |
| 14 | Some species manage to live on land in humid tropical forests , undulating on mucus that they secrete from their undersides . |
| 15 | We get treated like shit in this job . |
| 16 | Electricity users set to benefit from leap in profit |
| 17 | Yarnell decided to prove his point so he detached two aircraft carriers , the Saratoga and Lexington and a few destroyers from his battle fleet and set sail for Oahu in poor weather conditions , radio silence and no lights . |
| 18 | Although David Thorpe was in essence a still-life photographer , I remember going on location in Germany to do a car campaign , and we also used to do many portraits — there was a tremendous variety in what we were doing . ’ |
| 19 | A COMIC behind-the-scenes look at what it 's really like to run for President in the United States is offered in Feed ( BBC-2 , 11.55pm ) . |
| 20 | I remember coming off stage in Rio and being piled into a helicopter to take us back to the hotel . |
| 21 | If you decide to opt for carpet in the bathroom , choose one specially designed for the purpose — like The Bathroom Bliss range from Lancaster that has a waterproof waffle backing . |
| 22 | The promises on human rights seemed as tenuous as the Declaration on Liberated Europe , issued at Yalta 30 years before , and it was difficult to reconcile the Helsinki pledge to refrain from interference in other countries ' affairs with the Brezhnev doctrine . |
| 23 | The only time John Harden refers to Green in his diary was in 1802 — ‘ From Ambleside we took our road to Rydal first having visited Mr. Green 's Exhibition of his drawings amongst which indeed I saw some clever ones and felt an inclination to purchase but did not . ’ |
| 24 | That is not easy for them to do , for so extremely have their bodies become adapted to life in the air that their legs are greatly reduced in size . |
| 25 | Try doing without sugar in beverages or use a tablet or liquid sweetener . |
| 26 | Confronted with a bronze picture , we can locate its image on the relevant computer screen and , having read its precise history , proceed to learn about tableware in general , the social system of Pompeii , and even the precise recipes of the time . |
| 27 | So if you become re-employed after retirement in a post which is outside of the education service , the civil service , local government , erm private industry , self employment , that work will have no effect on your teacher 's pension . |
| 28 | Putting on weight as fat deposits — food and fuel for the long journey ahead — their entire bodies become covered with mucus in preparation for the miles of slithering travel . |
| 29 | Boys are expected to be assertive go-getters , so parents tend to approve of aggression in their male offspring as ‘ manly ’ . |
| 30 | We er we intend to break into profit in year three when we should have recuperated our expenditure . |