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

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1 He gets all over the pitch , and I could see him fitting in in all kinds of areas , he used to be good for Spurs even when the defence came under pressure , and he 'd tackle back , becoming the ball winner .
2 She wondered how much longer it would be before Jack was brought in in this sort of state , and how she would feel if he was .
3 And the Japanese advances in eastern Asia nourished the hopes that the United States would be completely tied down in that theatre of war .
4 the mental processes involved in object recognition ; 2 how object recognition and naming develops in children ; and 3. how it can break down in certain cases of brain damage .
5 Such research is necessary for understanding the mental processes involved in object recognition ; how object recognition may develop ; and , how such recognition breaks down in certain cases of brain damage .
6 ‘ I told her I 'd try and see you while I was down in this part of the world . ’
7 If you deviate substantially and importantly from the conditions laid down in this letter of engagement , we will be free to terminate the engagement by immediate notice at any time and to engage additional and/or alternative directors to perform some or all of the functions set out here .
8 If you deviate substantially and importantly from the conditions laid down in this letter of engagement , we will be free to terminate the engagement by immediate notice at any time and to engage additional and/or alternative directors to perform some or all of the functions set out here .
9 If you deviate substantially and importantly from the conditions laid down in this letter of engagement , we will be free to terminate the engagement by immediate notice at any time and to engage additional and/or alternative directors to perform some or all of the functions set out here .
10 ‘ Oh , Jesus wept , ’ I said , snapped a last picture , then ducked down in momentary expectation of the windscreen shattering into a million bright scraps .
11 Macari threw the corroding garment down in full view of the club 's directors he told them it reflected the state of their club .
12 I mentioned culture briefly earlier on er I 'd like to define that a little bit better by saying we want a user sitting down in any part of the world to be able to use the product which we develop and feel that it is an accounting application developed for their world and their market place .
13 They were all on edge , sometimes starting at nothing and again , lying down in any patch of long grass that offered .
14 These potentialities are successively narrowed down in subsequent stages of development .
15 During heat waves , companions walked beside me in shorts and a T-shirt , while I lurched along in two tons of wool , certain in the knowledge that removing the jumper for 30 seconds would result in instant death by exposure .
16 In sum , the ‘ peaceful ’ purpose of the Soviet Armed Forces , as of Soviet policy , is to move history along in that part of the world where Socialism has not yet triumphed — by casting a shadow and making its presence felt , by posing as an ‘ obstacle ’ against Imperialism 's interference with the ‘ revolutionary struggle ’ ; by erecting a protecting canopy over change .
17 As a result , a whole range of measures including stricter disciplinary codes , work reorganisation and redundancies have been carried through in large numbers of firms ( Hyman and Elger , 1981 ) .
18 In brief , the mechanisms through which policy makers might bring about a reduction in classical unemployment have not been systematically worked through in most models of temporary equilibrium .
19 But it was all hazed over in endless mists of blue .
20 Human relationships can not usually be kept within neat bounds by both partners , but tend to spill over in deep emotions of pain and anger .
21 Censuses of those aged 65 years and over in any type of residential care at midnight on 11 December 1979 and 27 November 1990 .
22 Are turning things over in high parts of the house
23 And we were in some of them when we started off in that sort of office room .
24 I thought you 'd taken off in that spaceship of yours . ’
25 On their first afternoon together , following an after-lunch stroll around the flower beds , the man was astonished to see Noddy leap a five foot dry-stone wall , and take off in hot pursuit of a clapped-out Morris Marina that had spluttered up the lane by the foot of the garden .
26 The incumbent is now off in hot pursuit of government funding for the much-enlarged interoperability lab .
27 The incumbent is now off in hot pursuit of government funding for the much-enlarged interoperability lab , see above .
28 The man who , finding the doors of his grandfather 's house wide open and the jade missing from the cabinet , had set off in hot pursuit of her .
29 As pressure for land grows , more and more of Sri Lanka 's surviving elephants find themselves cut off in small patches of forest surrounded by agriculture .
30 Intervening to make a reasoned point about investment in space technology , Mr Wilkinson had his head bitten off in full view of the viewers .
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