Example sentences of "and [vb base] [adv prt] in the " in BNC.

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1 I 'm crying a bit as I try and stick the pieces together , but I ca n't do it so I just leave them on the floor and sit back in the chair .
2 ‘ Come and sit down in the bar , ’ says Mrs Bixman .
3 And land up in the same condition as you did ?
4 Press seam allowance to the wrong side on the lining and notch out in the same way .
5 The Welshman sent Critchley over within three minutes of the second half and was in support to take Tait 's pass and touch down in the 56th minute , with Holliday 's goal setting up an aborbing final quarter .
6 Well yes , but I mean it 's she seems to do the opposite thing to Charlotte , cos she used to sleep in the morning and fidget around in the afternoons and this one fidgets all morning and then sleeps in the afternoon .
7 Also , with healthy deciduous trees , the leaves all come with great show every Spring and die off in the Autumn — but more come each successive year cos the tree has grown a bit so the foliage is thicker , more complex in structure — until it dies of course .
8 They had organized a decoy system whereby Carolyn drove Diana 's car to entice her press pursuers away and then Diana would emerge from Coleherne Court and walk off in the other direction .
9 This short sleeved trouser suit looks cool and elegant in pastel pink — try wearing it with dark colours , and stand out in the crowd .
10 You could find them face down and face up in the mangroves .
11 I would put on a tape of Tudor madrigals — a new interest — and lie back in the contoured leather seats , letting myself melt into the crevices of Morley 's sinuous six-part harmony and observing the surrounding misery with mounting satisfaction .
12 The L1 migrate up the trachea , are swallowed and pass out in the faeces .
13 She went vaguely back to occasional journalism and found it increasingly difficult to sleep in the evenings and get up in the mornings .
14 I had learnt how to take orders and get up in the morning since I had gone to boarding school at age seven .
15 Could just go to sleep and enjoy a good night 's kip and wake up in the morning .
16 Before starting to write , read through the whole of the examination paper and jot down in the margin the names of plaintiffs ( or criminal defendants ) in any relevant cases you remember , the dates of statutes and any other details that are likely to elude you when you come to write out the question .
17 Sometimes a little block of five or six men would detach itself from the larger mass and drift off in the direction of the track .
18 it 's too easy to roll curl up and roll over in the recession .
19 TWO little princesses laugh and shout as they are tossed in the air and splash around in the pool with their mother 's handsome friend with the funny accent .
20 There was a girl at work who said she loved the rain — she would dress up in a mac and goloshes and tramp around in the rain just for pleasure .
21 ‘ Most important , ’ ran the press release , ‘ the cups cover the bosoms fully and stay on in the water ’ — most important .
22 Suggestions , in preparation for the next meeting , for those procedures that we still have to review , the procedure owners are going to put the information to us in one of two ways , if it is a minor modification procedure small changes of wording things need to be uncontroversial , we will resite the procedure with red line and strike out in the way that Jenny procedures have been prepared and circulate before the meeting .
23 This will be set to illuminate the tank during the early part of the day , and switch off in the evening when I want to see the fish .
24 Oh it 'd be better for him to put that fire on at night time and go over in the morning and switch it off .
25 When a strong concentration of sodium chloride is placed near to paramecium they turn and go off in the opposite direction .
26 Descriptions of sea water tend , however lavishly written , to blow themselves out and end up in the doldrums .
27 fictitious site of the shooting picnic at which Pickwick drinks too much punch and end up in the pound .
28 Amphibians , crustaceans and fish that live in such conditions have to evolve some method of holding on if they are not to be swept away and end up in the sea .
29 Quite how to choose your destination is not clear : You might set out for a holiday in Virgo and end up in the Crab Nebula .
30 I 've seen better men than you think they could handle the drink and end up in the gutter with a bottle of the fortified wine . ’
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