Example sentences of "[vb base] [pers pn] in the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At one time we kept pigs and used to feed them up with the waste food and sell them in the market . |
| 2 | In the absence of transactions costs and the option premium this series of contracts would permit the investor to buy the shares at 220p from the writer and sell them in the market for 237p thus gaining a gross profit of 17p per share . |
| 3 | First of all , he could borrow dollars from the Fritz Bank and sell them in the spot market for DMs . |
| 4 | I see , you criticize my appearance , and then you stab me in the back ! |
| 5 | David Hunt from Downing Street told Lascelles that Ramsey had been known to stop in a procession , send for a pair of trousers to replace the wrong ones which he had put on by mistake , and change them in the middle of the aisle . |
| 6 | This would still be so even if Members of Parliament were persuaded to settle issues with Health Authorities and not raise them in the House of Commons when dissatisfied . |
| 7 | Us kids were highly amused at all this , but I was distracted from the fun by Frankie who suggested that we gather up the bottles and hide them in the washhouse before they all got broken . |
| 8 | Cut two white holes in it , then send them in the bank , it 'll be chocolate ! |
| 9 | They have , therefore , fewer cultural resources with which to resist the forces that place them in the underclass . |
| 10 | If this is not practical , you could try cooking a chicken to eat cold over several days ; but once it is cooked , divide it up into the meal portions you require , and place them in the freezer or refrigerator as appropriate . |
| 11 | You attach your receipt to the cash voucher and place them in the cash box . |
| 12 | ‘ I want them in the midday post . |
| 13 | I remember I was going in to record ‘ Cuts Like A Knife ’ and I said , ‘ I 'm taking you guys into the studio , ’ because who I play with on stage , I want them in the studio with me ; I like the idea of having one unit . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ No problem , but if you want me in the village do n't you think I 'd better get some transport of my own ? |
| 15 | . Shirl , any time you want me in the team . |
| 16 | Actually what I 'll do is wait until the Autumn , take a big stick , but send Andy up there and knock them in the bag . |
| 17 | Memorize and then say them in the way that moves you emotionally , noticing the sound ( or memory of sound ) , the appearance and the sensation as you say them aloud . |
| 18 | As in previous examples , the problematic items in the source text are underlined and the items which replace them in the target text are highlighted in bold . |
| 19 | Involve me in the conversation and I ca n't hear you talk . |
| 20 | I 'd say — and interrogate me in the cell itself with shouted , rapid-fire questions , punctuated by slaps in the face and , just once , hair-pulling . |
| 21 | A. ( touching her face ) Because if someone 's black , if you touch them in the face you might think your face might get black . |
| 22 | when you scorch them in the fire and strip off the skin . |
| 23 | Vic swings on to the motorway , going north-west , and for a few miles gives the Jaguar its head , moving smoothly up the outside lane at 90 , keeping a watchful eye on the rear-view mirror , though the police rarely bother you in the rush hour , they are as eager as anyone to keep the traffic flowing . |
| 24 | ‘ And always they place you in the forefront . |
| 25 | Want you in the office and he 'd give it all back again |
| 26 | If , now , we place him in the pantheon of Afro-Asian leaders who decisively influenced the course of events it is because he was a survivor , to whom the drama of revolutionary struggle was an end in itself . |
| 27 | There does , however , appear to be some confusion among various commentators as to Bukharin 's basic position : some , such as Itoh , place him in the underconsumptionist school , while others place him — correctly — in the disproportionality school ; but the latter , e.g. Sweezy , Mandel , Day , do not always attribute the same meaning to this . |
| 28 | If your child is unconscious , place him in the recovery position ( see page 82 ) . |
| 29 | A superficially similar case may differ from this one in some subtle matter of detail the relevance of which we will only recognize when we encounter it in the concrete . |
| 30 | They honour it in the manner of warring tribes observing a precarious truce , waiting nervously for hostilities to reopen . |