Example sentences of "[adv prt] in [adj] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | On the way up to the col from Luz you come first to the small resort and spa of Barèges , one street wide and squeezed tightly in in true spa style between the mountains to the south and the river to the north . |
2 | Despite her criticism of their dancing they knew she cared for them and always stepped in in any family crisis : |
3 | Scattering emanates from these centres , created by local density fluctuations , which produce changes in in any volume element . |
4 | Our understanding of the vertical ( as opposed to the horizontal ) movements of the lithosphere during continental rupture is largely derived from the interpretation of the sediments laid down in passive margin basins . |
5 | Did it come down in remote forest land where it still lay , gradually decaying ? |
6 | I will feed them in good pasture and their grazing ground will be on the mountain heights of Israel , there they will lie down in good grazing ground , and they will feed in rich pastures on the mountains of Israel . |
7 | Moving underneath them , the whale then rises , gulping them down in one leviathan mouthful . |
8 | I borrowed a ballpoint from the uniform at the front desk and did the honest thing with my address , consigning myself to the bowels of the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Centre 's billion-shilling brain down in Wild West Wales . |
9 | She closed her tired , bloodshot eyes and saw herself again as a young woman , buxom and pregnant , set down in wild bush country , her only asset a husband as young and as strong as herself . |
10 | But where the most profound problem for the white teenagers in John Hughes ' popular brat-pack drama ‘ The Breakfast Club ’ was alienation from their affluent parents , for the black kids of The Hood it 's avoiding being gunned down in random gang violence . |
11 | Heinrich felt possessively protective as he recognised Emily 's head in a mob cap , the rest of her splashing up and down in grey sage knickers , tunic and blouse and black stockings . |
12 | Organic molecules broken down in this way release virtually as much energy as they are capable of releasing — so such ‘ oxidative ’ breakdown is extremely efficient . |
13 | The two men sat down in red velvet chairs on opposite sides of the cold fireplace , glared at by Christ and the Pope . |
14 | To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what action he takes to enforce procedures laid down in national health service circular No. 1975 ( GEN ) 46 . |
15 | Once again , tolerance decreased and hostility increased quite markedly with age ; and ( with the exception of " the rather anomalous group who call themselves upper working class " ) the same was true going down in social class scales . |
16 | The figure shows that the rates of caesarean sections , epidural anaesthesia , and forceps and vacuum extractions went down in some maternity units but increased in most of them . |
17 | The 1947 Electricity Act laid down in some detail procedures for matters such as capital authorisations from the Ministry and the relative spheres of interest of Central Authority and Area Boards , but on the major questions of business policy the industry had a relatively free hand , subject only to a requirement to consult the Minister on matters of broad policy . |
18 | Hewn down in some thug battle , |
19 | The Greeks may have called the angle the sun moved through in one day 1° , which is unc of a full turn … |
20 | Over in one corner Church was systematically emptying bottles . |
21 | I was nearly run over in New Palace Yard after the vote by the surge of Jaguars roaring out of the carpark and off to the country for the weekend . |
22 | ( Shreds of these hoards can now be picked over in provincial brocante shops , brave remnants of another , more confident age . ) |
23 | The numbers have not , however , fallen significantly , and in 1977 there were still 44,100 adults aged sixteen and over in mental handicap hospitals in England , and recent decreases in these numbers have not been anywhere near as rapid as successive governments have proposed would be the case . |
24 | I suspect , indeed , that the whole process of evolution , from remote resemblance to near perfect mimicry , has gone on , rather rapidly , many times over in different insect groups , during the whole long period that bird vision has been just about as good as it is today . |
25 | 3 ( 2 ) BOOMERANG : Love-them-and-leave-them adman Eddie Murphy gets his come-uppance when his firm is taken over in this star vehicle . |
26 | Well it , the way they started off in that cup final , last year |
27 | From Scotland Yard , Nigel Cramer and six officers set off in two patrol cars , their sirens howling up Whitehall and down the Mall to pick up Park Lane and the road north out of London . |
28 | Let's say these , let's say we mark this off in one second intervals along here . |
29 | 5 B m : : L because society ( do n't want them in it ) B because , because them start / it off in first place dey know it 's wrong ( . ) |
30 | It was fortuitous that my slackening off in actual programme production at CBC coincided with an increasing social activity , mainly with the Semmens family , whose house I had almost begun to regard as home . |