Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv prt] in [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The doctors said they did n't know how I managed to carry on in such pain . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Insulting , then , ’ she agreed quietly , determined not to lose her temper , although if he was going to carry on in that vein the chances of her keeping it for very long were absolutely nil . |
| 3 | ‘ It 's hardly fair I should be required to go on in this way . |
| 4 | The normal way of classifying a child is by his Or her father 's profession , and this is essentially all we have to go on in this case . |
| 5 | I refuse to sit on in this house and be treated like Christopher Robin by her . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ I would hate it to go down in Conservative mythology that we always had to have a gaggle of young men running every campaign , ’ he said , ‘ although if we had the same bunch at the next election at least they 'd be a few years older . ’ |
| 7 | And , of course , the scientific approach through general laws and formulae has nothing to work on in this sort of context . |
| 8 | The idea of using this matter-of-fact item as a matter of fashion has been slow to catch on in this country . |
| 9 | As the sun began to set over Auckland they took a short flight on a tiny seaplane , and the gold light enhanced the aerial view of Auckland as the lights began to come on in white wood houses , skyscrapers , hotels . |
| 10 | Specific points to concentrate on in either situation are described below . |
| 11 | Maybe it was because they thought it was dangerous to stand out in any way from the crowd , in case fate was tempted to drop a crate on their heads . |
| 12 | We are being trained to stand back in humble awe from the work of nature , and not to interpose our alien human values . |
| 13 | ‘ There 's a need for a national investigation into why these figures seem to come out in this way , not just within Strathclyde , but within Britain , ’ he said . |
| 14 | In fact the hade of Fleming 's Vein is nowhere regular as the miners were to find out in due course . |
| 15 | ‘ My own feeling would be , ’ Theodora said crisply , ‘ that it might help us to find out in more detail what Paul 's movements were immediately before his death . |
| 16 | ‘ We want to find out in more detail how severe the bone loss is , what factors protect against it , and what factors make it worse . ’ |
| 17 | There is , regretfully , no space in this article to spell out in greater detail just what I mean by these dynamic explanatory constructs . |
| 18 | Does he not also accept that much of his programme was going to come about in any event , that he has deliberately delayed the urban programme announcement , that six of our valleys are still not designated areas under the Act and that a proper revitalisation of the valleys would require massive and genuinely new investment spread over at least eight years , not advertising hype spread over three ? |
| 19 | The second point I want to er make Mr Deputy Speaker wholly relating to this erm er clutch of er orders of which er eighteen plus the er the schedule which the minister did n't have time to go through in great detail , is the thrust of why I put the amendment down erm in fact that this order should not be er erm approved indeed until the citizens of Gibraltar have been and able to be represented in the European parliament . |
| 20 | If it 's safe to go through in that position and then you can see that the exit side is clear , okay , there 's nothing wrong with that . |
| 21 | I want to go through in chronological order , so I turn to the back of the stack and find the lowest deposit , the first record of the new Unit . |
| 22 | It is these experiences which have prompted me to set down in this book some of the lessons I have learnt over the years . |
| 23 | Various aspects of the parties ' life , resources , and activities will be helpful to them in the conflict , but many of these are resources and activities that they will have possessed or engaged in or wished to posses or to engage in in any case , even if they did not take part in the contest . |
| 24 | Now this means that this part of the globe the bit nearest to the moon will have more than it 's fair share of gravity because it 's got the gravity of the earth and it 's got the gravity of the moon pulling all the sea which will cause the erm sea to bulge up in this region . |
| 25 | Coverage is further restricted because the same titles tend to crop up in each paper . |
| 26 | A 33-1 chance is unlikely to crop up in this week 's top event , the Queen Elizabeth 11 Stakes at Ascot on Saturday , which sees the re-match between Selkirk and Marling . |
| 27 | Christmas in the Scrubs ought to crop up in some colour magazine , Home Office permitting . |
| 28 | Will he confirm that it would be grossly irresponsible for any Government to cut the standard rate of income tax when public borrowing is about to shoot up in that way and that consequently , if the Chancellor of the Exchequer proposes such a cut in his next Budget , he will have to make it up by increasing other taxes — perhaps VAT ? |
| 29 | Fares were harder to pick up in this area than in Covent Garden or Oxford Street , and more likely to prove unruly . |
| 30 | It is unnecessary for the purposes of this judgment to set out in any detail the content of these articles : it is sufficient to say that they question the propriety of certain investments made by the council of moneys in its superannuation fund , with Mr. Bookbinder as the prime mover , in three deals with Mr. Oyston or companies controlled by him . |