Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pron] [adv prt] in [det] " in BNC.
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1 | We had studied some navigation but now had the chance to try it out in more detail . |
2 | You obviously have to work it out in some way , but you seem able to arrive at the answer almost instantly . |
3 | Since peasants who still possessed any seed reserves or livestock were excluded from relief , they were compelled to sell them off in some cases in order to survive . |
4 | Yet to set ourselves up in such a manner contradicts our cherished notion of being part of the community . ’ |
5 | And , apparently , they 're going to set him up in some kind of arranged marriage . ’ |
6 | er and and and nice to know that we want to establish contact and you may be aware that we 've had this plan , and , and what we want it to achieve is so and so , and we 'd like to set it up in this way . |
7 | It made us able to stand up on our own two feet , to sharpen us up in many respects . |
8 | I 've got a helicopter due to pick us up in half an hour , and the Citation 's on stand-by . |
9 | They turn up on church doorsteps in inner London hoping that the Church will be able to help them out in some way . |
10 | Erm , the facts are , and this is all in Trivers if you want to look up erm if you want to look it up in more detail , that males die more readily than females , from all causes that affect both sexes and some that even do n't and you 'd be astonished about , like for instance , you gather from John book on the myth of he heterosexual you 're not allowed to buy in this country , you have to import it from the U S. |
11 | He once locked two visiting American soldiers inside the cathedral one evening and promised to come to let them out in half an hour but forgot to come . |
12 | Disappointingly strawberries do not freeze so if you do not eat them at once you need to use them up in some other way . |
13 | Maxted sighed , and began to gather up his work from the floor , trying to put it back in some kind of sequence . |
14 | I 'm ashamed to put it down in these halting words . |
15 | Pennethorne 's version was that Hall had approved the scheme and directed him to draw it out in more detail , which he did , and submitted a set of drawings along with perspectives and an estimate to Hall in February 1856 . |
16 | I saw the way you had to fight him off in that first dance — the bastard 's hands were everywhere ! ’ |
17 | ‘ We 'll take a quick break for some tea and then we should be ready to run it up in another hour , ’ he briefs Captain Tuck-Brown , who has come across to check on progress before going home for the day . |
18 | It does n't bear thinking about , but I only hope I shall have learnt something from you in order to carry it on in some way or another . ’ |
19 | For him to brush it off in such a way — I do n't know what would make him say things like that , he 's the sort of man I just would n't expect to have … |
20 | ‘ I 'm hardly likely to throw you out in this weather . ’ |
21 | All that was necessary to bring it on in more or less its full force was the sight of the Bible , its cover or open page , or its mere name , or the sight of a church , or the sound of any bell ringing solemnly , from Big Ben down to the bell of the Sunday muffin men . |