Example sentences of "[vb base] in the [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In my case , before becoming a Snavely winner , I was but crabgrass in the Garden of Physics . |
| 2 | Sometimes she thought she had a fever and , in the morning when she 'd cooked and the family had eaten , too ill to work in the fields , she 'd take a rug out onto the roof and sleep in the warmth of the winter sun . |
| 3 | No , a tent , or we 've got an estate car if it 's just a weekend jaunt , and it 's maybe wet , we just sleep in the back of the car |
| 4 | Do not think you sleep in the hand of God you sleep in the mouthpiece of a telephone |
| 5 | Sleep in the womb of Chaos ? |
| 6 | If they sleep in the shade of prohibitions for foreign goods , besides harming the Treasury and the Nation , they will harm themselves . |
| 7 | Only observation of parental intercourse is prohibited — a very significant exception in the light of basic psychoanalytic theory — but as these people sleep in the open around camp-fires and children can easily feign sleep , this rule is unenforceable . |
| 8 | Do not think you sleep in the hand of God you sleep in the mouthpiece of a telephone |
| 9 | As but one example , records of the famous case of Scrope versus Grosvenor before the Court of Chivalry 1385–1390 show testimony was given in French , and even today French phrases linger in the language of heraldry . |
| 10 | This happens because of the venturi effect in the air-intake of the carburettor which lowers the air pressure with a consequential reduction of temperature , causing water vapour in humid air to condense out and freeze on the throat of the carburettor until it becomes blocked with ice . |
| 11 | Cook in the centre of the oven , basting now and then . |
| 12 | Cook in the centre of the oven , basting now and then . |
| 13 | Cover and cook in the centre of a preheated 180°C/ 350°F/Gas 4 oven for 1½ hours , or until the chicken is tender . |
| 14 | Cook in the centre of the oven for about 25 minutes . |
| 15 | Cook in the oven for 1 hour before turning the joint over and basting the vegetables with the pan juices . |
| 16 | Cook in the oven for 20 minutes , then pour away as much fat as possible from the roasting tin . |
| 17 | Pour over the chicken and cook in the oven for about 45 minutes , or until the chicken is tender when pierced with a fork . |
| 18 | When coloured , cook in the oven for two minutes at 425F/220C/Gas 7 . |
| 19 | Stand the joint in a roasting tin and cook in the oven for 30 minutes . |
| 20 | And that 's when I say we have a , a campaign which is going to , it 's a demonstration and er and rally in the end of March , of next year . |
| 21 | Closely similar creatures called sea pens grow in the sea within a hundred miles of the Flinders Ranges . |
| 22 | Bacteria grow in the water in pore space , and precipitation of concretionary cement in pore space in the mud reduces the volume of fluid available . |
| 23 | These trees grow in the south-west of the United States , and some are over 4,000 years old . |
| 24 | Use as a strewing herb if rats are suspected anywhere , grow in the garden for a similar reason , and put bunches into hen and duck houses to discourage rats from there also . |
| 25 | Replacive minerals grow in the place of earlier mineral phases . |
| 26 | I mention this variety of rites , which are in process of preparation , because the main route whereby people are introduced to and grow in the light of the church , baptism as infants , confirmation in early teens , leading to faithful communicant life , that route is no longer followed by quite a number in our fellowship . |
| 27 | Review : Scares that fly in the face of fact |
| 28 | Labour will give people more say in drawing up plans for their area and create a new right of appeal for residents against developments which fly in the face of their local plan . |
| 29 | ONCE again we 've had to witness the horrifying sight of Christmas carnage on the roads because a few stupid people fly in the face of common sense and drive like lunatics whatever the conditions . |
| 30 | I challenge Dr McNab to justify his so-called remedies which fly in the face of all that 's known about the pathology of this disease . " |