Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv prt] in [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He will stay on in a consultancy role for a few months until his successor settles into the job .
2 Now the choice was hers — she could stay on in the cottage for the weekend as planned , or she could cut her losses and head for home .
3 It was arranged that Hetty would stay on in the shop for a while , and Sarah would work from ten o'clock until three for the first few weeks .
4 She wondered if he 'd stay on in the motel business , or move out .
5 Or should they hang on in the hope that these assets will soon be worth serious money ?
6 They may not catch on in the north-east !
7 CUD ARE inclined to assign their ‘ terminally wacky ’ tag to their irreverent cover version of Hot Chocolate 's ‘ You Sexy Thing ’ , but Mike Dunphy is certain they 'll win through in the end .
8 CUD ARE inclined to assign their ‘ terminally wacky ’ tag to their irreverent cover version of Hot Chocolate 's ‘ You Sexy Thing ’ , but Mike Dunphy is certain they 'll win through in the end .
9 It is not possible for example to predict that Mr Smith will have a heart attack or that Mrs Williams will fall over in the snow and break her leg .
10 Watch that brickwork dry off in the sun , it 'll be as pale as the arch , here , in ten minutes .
11 it does n't fall off in the soup , it never falls off , it 's only the ones you see on the advertisements that fall off .
12 Some have even kept their tattoos hidden from their children and have been reluctant to explain why they will not peel off in the sun . ’
13 Perhaps one day there will be an advert using Biblical images , the foot-sore traveller will be seen having his feet anointed ( for which there is excellent Scriptural precedent ) and softly the music will steal up in the background — and it will be Handel 's ‘ How beautiful are the feet ’ .
14 He 'd jump up in the morning to see his friends again
15 But the brokers between the private sector and the community , such as BITC , say these sources may dry up in the recession .
16 Malcolmson ( 1984 : 126 ) argues that ‘ an essential feature of the world Williamson is interested in [ … ] is not one in which one can simply assume that economic efficiency will win out in the end ’ .
17 But stand-in skipper McAllister is confident that Leeds will bounce back in the style that made them champions last May .
18 Looking ahead , Souness said he was confident his side can bounce back in the League after the reverse at Tottenham .
19 The inspector concluded that he would n't survive back in the wild .
20 The meat she would dry out in the sun tomorrow .
21 The gubernatorial trial balloon may well fall back in the Speaker 's face because , quite simply , there is not enough air in it .
22 Either way , the ACT changes will add some uncertainty to an already complicated situation and it would be no surprise to see the Footsie fall back in the short-term .
23 Or you can hang out in a part of the music if you like the verse . ’
24 These kids would hang out in The Sombrero in Kensington High Street and Chagueramas in Covent Garden — which became The Roxy Club a couple of years later .
25 Rolling bream are not frightened bream , nor do they hang around in the swim if they 've been spooked by an escaping fish .
26 I mean , either you 've got ta hang around in the morning , or he 's got ta hang around at night .
27 ‘ There ai n't no trains out , around that time ; and a gent like him would hardly hang about in a station buffet !
28 ‘ Do n't hang about in the bathroom ; it 's cold up there . ’
29 But you must n't hang about in the morning then , neither !
30 Filmer would stay over in the station .
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