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

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1 A witness in the Akers Way trial has told how he saw a car flip over and land upside down in a hedge in the crash in which five young people were killed .
2 An RAF Hercules transport plane is trying to rescue thirty Russian sailors whose ship went down in a gale in the middle of the South Atlantic .
3 An RAF Hercules transport plane is trying to rescue thirty Russian sailors whose ship went down in a gale in the middle of the South Atlantic .
4 Now detectives are trying to unravel the mystery of how he came to be found face down in a ditch in a plantation on Scotston Farm , Auchterhouse , nearly eight miles from his home on the Ardler estate in Dundee .
5 He went back into the church , sat down in a chair in front of a statue of the Virgin .
6 With curious fitness , fate had it in store for him to marry an heiress and settle down in a castle in Spain — he who had conjured up so many of them in the imagination of junior executives .
7 LGCM survived and settled down in an office in Bethnal Green .
8 Yeah the thing is I 've got ta write them down in the order in which they appear .
9 Not when he had looked forward to a brief glimpse of Araminta jumping up and down in the sea in a bathing dress .
10 You know , she made him sit down in the middle in front of everybody you see
11 Having referred to the apparently absolute rule , the tribunal concluded : ‘ Nevertheless our duty is to apply the tests laid down in the Act in Section 24 ( 6 ) and to take the Code of Practice into account .
12 Yesterday , I incautiously sat down in the library in a chair just vacated by Colonel Fagg , and discovered later that the back of my entire uniform was covered in snuff .
13 ‘ Be down in the drawing-room in an hour . ’
14 It is less evident that such a strategy would appeal to the daughter of a tradesman , who might after all be able to serve in her father 's shop , or to the daughter of a white-collar worker , to whom the printing trade might appear to be a step down in the world in some respects : inky and dirty , even if requiring literacy .
15 Cooper was not in court to hear the judgement , but the effect on McMahon was explosive : ‘ One moment I was sitting bent over in the dock in utter despair , the next I was on my feet with arms outstretched , screaming at the judges .
16 It had gone off in a hotel in Leinster Place and would always in future be known as the ‘ Bayswater Bomb ’ .
17 Very rare species have been known to be eliminated precisely because they are rare and would , in the collector 's opinion , be better off in a bottle in a museum for posterity .
18 So we need to ensure that we provide security at a number of levels , accounting type security which may be er the the limit to the amount I can write off in a cash in a cash matching process for example .
19 ‘ She 'd be better off in a house in Thirkett than stuck out here in that great barn of a place .
20 Suppose the pieces of the jigsaw start off in a box in the ordered arrangement in which they form a picture .
21 As she got out , she spotted a sign to the library , and set off in the direction in which it pointed .
22 The expenditure concerned therefore will be written off in the year in which it is incurred .
23 In the second division in this day and age , I had to climb a wooden ladder , I had to go all the way to the very top of the main stand and there was a shed , and at the end of the match , surface water forced me to dry my socks off in the radiator in the dressing rooms afterwards .
24 Alarms can either be rigged up in every room in your house , or you can wear an alarm unit on your person , to activate in times of need .
25 Kinnock grew up in a society in which it was natural to be Labour and which Labour controlled .
26 It was not that this could be attributed to a weakening of moral fibre on their part , but rather that they had grown up in a society in which there were few straightforward moral guidelines , and into ‘ a community which is thoroughly confused about morals , and … their behaviour reflects that confusion ’ .
27 But most readers of this book will have grown up in a society in which the major comparable distinction is between kin and non-kin , and in which it is assumed , or even insisted upon , that kin relationships ought not to enter into the non-kin sphere at all .
28 The country is not as deserted as all that , as McLeish , brought up in a village in Leicestershire , well knew .
29 It 's been knocked up in a shed in the back garden of John Ward 's home at Highan Serrers in Northamptonshire .
30 somebody bought in large quantities er in Finland and started making up in a factory in Harlow erm , at one time , erm , they 're all a bit
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