Example sentences of "riding [adj] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The scandal came at a time when the government was already riding low in the polls because of the social and economic effects of its economic deregulation policies [ see p. 38524 ] . |
| 2 | Now he was riding clear in the front , and so , on each wing , were Cormac and Ferteth , their shields held before them . |
| 3 | Those sub-pop noise boys — Slug — have been riding high in the local artists chart with their brand new demo . |
| 4 | The Irish-American hip-hop outfit , currently riding high in the US charts , signed to XL Recordings ' new Ruffness label last month . |
| 5 | In broad terms these show Britain riding high in the international league table in the 1950s and 1960s but falling heavily over the 1970s [ Freeman , 1979 ] . |
| 6 | AZTEC CAMERA , currently riding high in the charts with ‘ Good Morning Britain ’ , will play a one-off date at London Brixton Academy on December 20 — the last date of their current world tour . |
| 7 | The crazy old vessels , riding high in the water without cargo , awaited their owners return . |
| 8 | AZTEC CAMERA , currently riding high in the charts with ‘ Good Morning Britain ’ , will play a one-off date at London Brixton Academy on December 20 — the last date of their current world tour . |
| 9 | Although the moon was riding high in the sky , and shedding a rather weird , eerie glow on the flowering shrubs and various trees edging the green lawn , she was surprised at how much more calm and at ease she felt in the soft , enveloping darkness as she picked her way carefully over the sand . |
| 10 | Their delegates may look the same as in the beard and sandal days of the Liberals , but in reality the party is now well organised and riding high in the polls but their true identity remains a mystery . |