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

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1 Even when they sleep in a separate room .
2 Sleep in a warm bed while you can , because you 'll be in the gutter soon enough , the lot of you . ’
3 cos there is n't no ventilator in it , and that 's the one we sleep in cos we 're frightened of people coming through the back door in the night , you know kicking in the back door , so we sleep in the other room .
4 During the week I 'd get home late and sleep in the spare room — ‘ so as not to disturb her ’ .
5 I have been dead for a long time and by day I circle the huge air above the hills and by night I sleep in the quiet rock , as quiet as the rock , and the little worms mean consolation as they eat me .
6 As I linger in the grassy cart tracks joining two fields that sleep in afternoon idleness , the smell of Rayless Mayweed crushed underfoot overcomes the other pleasant hay and pasture odours .
7 We do n't have to talk literature , y'know — I 'd as leave hear news of America , parts of which still linger in the Carboniferous Age , I understand . ’
8 Why ca n't you read involve in the English language I do not know .
9 Place thumbnail-size pieces on a baking tray and cook in a hot oven until golden brown .
10 Cook in a preheated oven , Gas Mark 5 ( 190C/375F ) , for 1 hour 30 minutes .
11 Add all the other ingredients , cover the casserole and cook in a preheated oven , Gas Mark 6 ( 200C/400F ) , for 1 hour 30 minutes .
12 Put this on a baking sheet and cook in a preheated oven 180 °C ( 350 °F ) gas mark 4 for 12–15 minutes until golden and then cool .
13 Leave until it rises to three times its initial volume , then cook in a preheated oven ( 220C/425F/Gas 7 ) for 30 mins .
14 Cook in the usual way and eat it
15 Cover and cook in the pre-heated oven for 2½–3hr , until the beef is tender .
16 Cover and cook in the pre-heated oven for 3½–4hr , until the venison is cooked and tender .
17 Bring to the boil , then cover and cook in the pre-heated oven for 2hr or until the beef is tender .
18 The ancient winged insects — cockroaches , cicadas , crickets and dragonflies — also grow in a similar way , their early forms closely resembling the adults except that they lack wings .
19 Professor Laura , writing in the latest edition of Nature and Health , said bacteria , fungi , amoebae , worms and mites grow in a brown slime found in contaminated air-conditioning plants and are circulated and inhaled .
20 And as I changed tack , the harbour came into view round the headland , with the hill rising behind it , where pines grow in a sheltered spot , and then I could make out the white walls of my house through the binoculars .
21 Aggression and violence can escalate when jealousy and envy grow in a competitive atmosphere .
22 Changes to other genes may be implicated in metastasis , which depends upon the ability of a tumour cell to invade blood vessels , survive the host immune response , and grow in a foreign microenvironment .
23 Defensive routines exist ; they are undiscussable ; they proliferate and grow in an underground manner ; the social pollution is hard to identify until something occurs that blows things open .
24 Marginal plants , as their name implies , grow in the shallow water at the pool 's edge and can either be grown in planting baskets , like waterlilies , or in soil that has been placed directly on the marginal shelf .
25 Things grow in the warm darkness , I said , but I prefer it cold and moonlit .
26 She may be joking , but me , I just growl in a choked voice ‘ Hey , why do n't you cut us some of that cake ? ’
27 In Germany , Peter Malinski has done the same , except that , whereas the Italian kites fly in the vertical plane , Peter 's are very wide span horizontal designs .
28 The convenience of major shopping developments and the wide range of goods and produce they provide in a concentrated location , must be judged in future against wider environmental and social criteria .
29 But now — who would have dreamt it ? the thaw is trickling , the great tit is ringing his bell from the top of a bare lime tree , the earth is scented ; and the hares bound and skip in the warm wind .
30 Well , he likes , instead of sticking to Paul and the Ephesians all the time , to , you know , slip in a wee snippet of Shakespeare or Tennyson or mibbe even Wordsworth now and again , as a Text .
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