Example sentences of "[adv prt] [verb] in [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Carry On goes in a seven-year cycle . |
| 2 | We obeyed and went in to sit in a sombre half-circle round the fire . |
| 3 | The group 's investments in Berisford and Hillsdown have been further written down resulting in an extraordinary charge of £31m . |
| 4 | In cricket they used to put her at ‘ long leg ’ where the ball hardly ever penetrated , and she would take a book and lie down to read in the long grass . |
| 5 | — When Manjiku comes , she shuts her eyes and lets herself fall down his throat past the barbed teeth and come down to land in the foul bilgewater in his gut . |
| 6 | In division two , Ants III went down fighting in an exciting game with Brookvale , who finally won 28–24 . |
| 7 | She put her name down to speak in the great debate about the state of the English Faculty that was held in the University Senate ; and in the Cambridge University Reporter for the 18th February , 1981 , occupying a column and a half of small print , sandwiched between contributions from two of the University 's most distinguished professors , you may find Robyn 's impassioned plea for a radical theorization of the syllabus . |
| 8 | But I would hope , I mean it has given me the the wish to go on living in a similar kind of situation . |
| 9 | ( Hu Yaobang and his family , for example , were allowed to carry on living in the privileged conditions of Zhongnanhai and Fang Lizhi was still allowed to travel abroad . ) |
| 10 | David began to think that it might be possible to go on living in the same house as Julia and Anthony without either betraying himself or suffering unendurable frustration . |
| 11 | It had blossomed ever since , and went on developing in an exciting overflowing fountain of ideas and discoveries during our period . |
| 12 | We would go on loving in the same old way … |
| 13 | He was relegated to the back of the grid , but fought his way through to finish in the top 10 . |
| 14 | He scored on his debut , against Plymouth up at The Palace on 15 October when we romped to a 6–1 win , and went on to play in every remaining match that season . |
| 15 | If we go back to the education example , and suppose that the first vote is between L and M , then if the rich vote sincerely L wins , and in the second round H defeats L. On the other hand , if the rich had voted for M in the first round , then M would have gone on to win in the second round . |
| 16 | and went on pouring in the horrible growing |
| 17 | The occasion was an immediately recognisable lunch party , after which Comfort and some of the other guests had gone off to swim in the nearby river , while Anthony and Julia had sat together , digesting and beginning to explore the edges of the feeling that was growing between them . |
| 18 | There is currently another ‘ Al Jolson ’ in Glasgow who would be better off singing in a silent movie , so it is important to remember that there was only ever one real ‘ Al ’ , and he regaled Glasgow with ‘ Mammy ’ and the rest in real sound for a six-week run . |
| 19 | She waited for a moment and then walked off to stand in a different part of the ship . |
| 20 | If she misbehaved , she was packed off to sleep in the old people 's home in another part of the building — a terrifying prospect for a girl with such a vivid imagination . |
| 21 | He works at weekends as a hospital porter , and finds it necessary to take a week off to compete in a national or international event . |
| 22 | That it goes on moving in a straight line , rather than in circles , followed from what Descartes described as the immutability and simplicity of the conserving operation . |
| 23 | Unfortunately , the JMP-1 has no input on the back and so in some ways it falls at the final fence , because I ca n't really see how you can set it up to work in a neat and user-friendly rack ; you 'd have to wire the thing up every time you gigged it . |
| 24 | What had made him take up writing in the first place ? the interviewer asked . |
| 25 | The evidence now suggests that giving up smoking in the seventh decade of life brings health benefits . |
| 26 | Mr McTear , a former 60-a-day smoker , is suing Imperial Tobacco for damages , claiming that the company failed to warn him of health hazards when he took up smoking in the mid 1960s . |
| 27 | I ended up lying in the scrubby grass at the bottom of the hill , my knuckles white as I throttled the rabbit , swinging it in front of my face with its neck held on the thin black line of rubber tubing , now tied like a knot on a black string . |
| 28 | A couple of days , he 'd said , but he ended up staying in the Commercial Hotel for almost a year . |
| 29 | Er I mean that goes back again to the articles which you might have about the way that parents talk to their children , and you quite often find that then very very quickly the children grow up speaking in a same way as the parent of that sex talked to the them . |
| 30 | erm some of the stuff that we end up doing in the second and final year you do n't easily access through general textbooks because it 's quite specialist |