Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] [noun] in [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Early morning 's not my best time , specially when I 've spent half the night dreaming terrible dreams and the other half listening to some loon droning on about turtles in Japan — but it was great dawdling along by the river .
2 IT is unfortunate that NASUWT , the career teachers ' organisation , should be banging on about quality in education in a leaflet just issued .
3 Sedgley was sent on for Walsh in order to protect the two-goal lead , and Hendry was given a couple of minutes at the end so that Lineker could take a well-earned breather .
4 According to analysts , Souto had been forced to take responsibility for recent revelations that several high-ranking officers were deeply implicated in a vast network dealing in stolen cars from Brazil and Argentina , most of which were being passed on for sale in Bolivia .
5 After the logo 's dramatic unveiling on the stage of the New Athenaeum Theatre , there was a ripple of applause — and much muttering about the design , which may lose impact when it is scaled down for reproduction in newspapers and magazines .
6 also turkish club besiktas just went 2–1 down for Ajax in Amsterdam so i guess the best turkish clubs are not that bad …
7 You 've put me down for holidays in September and I 've been telling you about the cruise in October for months .
8 And it 's the usual , well you know son you 're getting on now and it 's time to settle down and I 've put your name down for agency in Taiwan or whatever , and we 've got this lovely girl who we think is ideal for you , da da , da da da and we 're sending over the papers for you to fill in .
9 Well I can put it in as cash in July , but you just pay before then , alright ?
10 The barriers she broke down about women in business are numerous because she moved as an equal among commercial interests which were so much then , as now , dominated by men .
11 We see relationships breaking down between partners in marriage , between the generations of a family , between neighbours and between colleagues at work .
12 After its departure from government , Sir Satcam Boolell stepped down as leader in favour of Nuvin Ramgoolam , son of Mauritius ' first Prime Minister , Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam .
13 The casts , drawn from Glyndebourne singers of the 1950s and early '60s , with the exception of De los Angeles brought in for Rosina in Barbiere , are part of a tightly knit ensemble .
14 ‘ This honour is a marvellous way to finish off 1992 , ’ said Roy , 60 , who was struck down with cancer in March and given a one-in-10 chance of survival .
15 A parent bird flew down with caterpillar in beak .
16 Gabriel turned and looked straight into Lucie 's green-stained face glistening with grease ; a leather forked tongue was clenched between his teeth , and his black hair was slicked down with water in front of the green knitted hood .
17 Living on the Continent and checking in with friends in Milan and Stuttgart , the English vision of Europe about to collapse into Weimar-style chaos is pure nonsense .
18 I call that a restricted international perspective because it does not explain or attempt to explain how production is organized internationally and , to my mind , a theory can not do that unless it says something about the changes in the organization of labour that go along with innovations in machinery , transport , instruments and products .
19 The election reaffirmed Mandela 's position as effective leader of the ANC ( whose 72-year old president , Oliver Tambo , was in Sweden convalescing after a stroke ) , with Sisulu , Mbeki and another veteran freedom fighter , Raymond Mhlaba ( who had been released from prison along with Sisulu in October 1989 ) now forming the core of the internal leadership .
20 One of the most notable protest movements of the early Thatcher years was the series of demonstrations by feminist and other women supporters of unilateral nuclear disarmament at Greenham Common in Berkshire , where the Cruise missiles were to be based ( along with Molesworth in Cambridgeshire ) .
21 The technical implications of this proposal will be investigated during 1993 , along with developments in communications between and within gardens .
22 The end of the eighteenth century and the first years of the nineteenth brought a time of confusion and revised Swiss administration in the wake of the Napoleonic wars , and in 1803 , St Gallen 's monastery was secularised along with others in Switzerland , the new canton of St Gallen was formed , and the city became its capital .
23 Methods of correlation and regression analysis may be incorporated , along with variations in outcome probability .
24 Interest in this field has expanded in recent years , along with interest in speech recognition and optical character recognition ( OCR ) , especially with the advances in technology .
25 Along with cash in hand , and the rent being paid up for a month , that should be travelling money enough .
26 You 'll also see the new Federal States , carved from the crumbling Eastern block by the winds of change , with a visit to Dresden staying on KD 's hotelship Elbresidenz , along with landfall in Prague , the lovely Czech capital .
27 I 'm glad Councillor reminded er Councillor reminded Councillor erm about the introduction of L M S , when over two hundred teachers did appear outside to protest about the introduction of it , along with cuts in budgets .
28 Costs may now be under control , after 750 redundancies and the Washington office closed along with cuts in New York and London .
29 Fields in bird breeding areas directly to the north and west of Anglesey and Holyhead and bordering on the north west coastline of the Llyn Peninsula were excluded along with fields in breeding grounds of the bottle-nosed dolphin on the Moray Firth in Scotland and in Cardigan Bay , West Wales , were excluded .
30 On their way to the Lion d'Or , where they were to meet Jack , Iris and Melissa passed old women knitting and gossiping in doorways or leaning out of windows , young women sauntering along with babies in perambulators , and leather-clad youths astride shiny motorbikes parked at the kerbside while they chatted up their mini-skirted girls .
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