Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] [pron] in the " in BNC.
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1 | I did write it down for her in the list . |
2 | You wo n't find the answer written down for you in the bowl of a compass — I can tell you that . |
3 | And I 'll volunteer suggested in for me in the paper as a criterion that it also ideally should in my opinion have a the potential for railway connection given the thrust of policy a decade two decades ahead of us . |
4 | I 'm actually going to go in for it in the Telegraph 's competition , so I may as well use the same team for our one if it gets going . |
5 | A rat as big as a cat scurried down a steep slope and a small bush slid down after it in the torrential downpour . |
6 | Suddenly it swooped down towards something in the bog and vanished from sight . |
7 | Down behind him in the straggly little valley , I notice that a few allotments do remain , after all . |
8 | The Lord Chancellor , travelling down with us in the train , took Mollie a bet of 5 to 5s. that he would not stand . |
9 | ‘ I do n't know , ’ I replied , ‘ It 's just as bad back at Brigade H.Q We also have the Navy dug in with us in the orchard . |
10 | Although the Nigeria debate was a relative success after a year of criticism , its significance was not lost on Law : it was held on the subject central to Unionist economic attitudes ; Law and Steel-Maitland were singled out for censure , a pointer to the level of party discontent Party feeling had built up much as Law 's own had done ; having fought off the direct attack , he took the party along with him in the effort to reconstruct the government on more businesslike lines . |
11 | Jasper sensed some of this and vowed not to go along with it in the sheeplike fashion of the others . |
12 | The figures are left in the orange colour of the clay , the background painted in round them in the shiny black : a purely decorative variation ; and it has been plausibly suggested that the strange ‘ negative ’ idea was inspired by the custom of washing the background of marble reliefs with a blue or red against which the mainly white figures were left standing out . |
13 | In the light of these considerations it is perhaps not surprising that new social divisions and conflicts have arisen in the English village in recent years , nor that the local population has preferred to turn in upon itself in the face of these changes . |
14 | Easily distinguishable in his bird-lime-encrusted shirt and shorts , he often had a look in his eye that spoke of clouds and freedom , rather than the shin-splitting hordes bearing down on him in the shape of the Corton Heath Corinthians . |
15 | Oh , hello … ’ the Doctor replied , not able to tell who was bearing down on him in the fog . |
16 | She felt reassured from the article that other people suffered the same symptoms as she did , and could already identify her own propensity to jump to the conclusion that people looked down on her in the absence of any hard evidence . |
17 | look down on you in the middle class ! |
18 | No matter how many people you see , I think it 's all down to yourself in the end . |
19 | What decisions , made arbitrarily and in anger , would be handed down to him in the morning ? |
20 | The mutilated text of the passage of Polybius has come down to us in the Excerpta de sententiis and the keyword " he wept " , has to be supplied from Diodorus ( 32.24 ) with the support of Appian , Punica 132 : they are known to have used Polybius directly or indirectly . |
21 | Singing along to them in the middle of the jungle did seem a little odd , but it kept our minds off things , even if it invited torrents of abuse . |
22 | As Jeremy Seabrook so vividly illustrates in his many books , working-class areas have instead become the victims of a process of mindless violence , the community turning in on itself in the search for thrills , kicks , money . |
23 | You 're letting in a draught , ’ whispered Izzie , sitting down beside him in the tail of the wagon . |
24 | She pulled him down beside her in the long grass , and smiled shyly at him as she undressed . |
25 | He sat down beside her in the pew . |
26 | A six inch deep channel of water still flowed over their wader clad feet as they stood in a rough circle looking down at something in the mud . |
27 | So that we 've got to get land in at something in the order of ten to fifteen thousand pounds an acre for residential development , and that obviously is hugely under the going rate . |
28 | ‘ It shows our commitment to quality and reflects well on the efforts put in by everyone in the business . ’ |
29 | The others pushed on past him in the doorway , but they too stopped when they saw what was revealed on the other side of the windows . |
30 | The start of the second half promised an exciting come back after Whelan scored , but it was n't to be : Leeds ' play became increasingly frenetic and desperate , and Sunderland players kept going over like someone in the crowd was working them over with a machine gun . |