Example sentences of "[vb -s] in [adv] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | This effect occurs in practically any room , but it is more noticeable in concert halls or other large rooms , where the indirect sounds have to travel much further than the direct sounds , and are therefore delayed by a much greater amount . |
2 | This happens in nearly all aspects of special education and can occur no matter from which premise we begin . |
3 | It happens in too many families . |
4 | ‘ It happens in so many countries … aboriginals are oppressed in Australia , Peru , Paraguay , Bolivia , Brazil , Guatemala , Japan and the Philippines . |
5 | Wintercure , a fast-drying coating that cures in virtually any weather conditions , has been given the green light by the Ponts et Chaussees Laboratories , one of the foremost approval agencies in France . |
6 | The fungi grows in just these sites in wild cockroaches . |
7 | If he gets in as much trouble as I did , I will be very understanding , ’ he said . |
8 | Or they were the wings of that sweet-faced Gabriel who appears in so many pictures , whose scarlet plumes brush the ceiling of the bedroom in which he has alighted ; whose shadow fills the whole of the bedroom wall , whose robes cover half the bedroom carpet and whose single , beckoning finger silences the virgins of history , making them forget the books which they have been surprised reading , and sends them sinking to their knees . |
9 | Like most first sermons it puts in too many ideas at once . |
10 | Until recently it was Chinese Americans who were the most feared of poker immigrants — above all Johnny Chan , back-to-back world champ in 1988-'89 , known as the ‘ Oriental Express ’ because he rakes in so many pots so fast . |
11 | ‘ One of her assistants comes in early each morning to begin the preparations for breakfast . |
12 | Indeed , the party thrives in precisely those situations in which political chaos is matched by a vacuum of genuine , well-rooted alternatives — in short , the current state of the US 's electoral politics . |
13 | The statute occasionally provides in so many terms that the information may be used in evidence ; sometimes that it may not be used for certain purposes , inferentially permitting its use for others ; or it may be expressly prescribed that the evidence is not to be admitted ; or again , the statute may be silent . |