Example sentences of "in [noun] [to-vb] [adv prt] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | As Basingstoke closed , Holmes was up in support to carry on and , with a three-man overlap , he dummied the full-back and outpaced the cover to race under the posts . |
| 2 | I did zip the tent flap shut , but wasted no other time on housekeeping ; I would come back in daylight to tidy up and replace the stores I had used . |
| 3 | He said : ‘ I was told in effect to bugger off and stop being a pest . |
| 4 | It 's the hardest trick in pop to pull off and , sure enough , their hit-making noise has deserted them . |
| 5 | After beating Poland so well in Wembley to go out and make 5 changes which , with the exception of Dorigo and Shearer will weaken the team , the guy needs his head examined . |
| 6 | There were hopes that the London County Council would extend their lines in Lewisham to link up and Beckenham Urban District Council was currently formulating plans for a tramway system . |
| 7 | Each was required in turn to break off and tell us the advertisements were coming and it did prove hard , such was the intensity of the exchange , to sustain the intellectual commitment over commercial claims for Whiskas and options . |
| 8 | Forfeiting an extra hour in bed to get up and muck out while it is still pitch dark or traipsing through muddy fields on bitterly cold days to break the ice on the water trough can take its toll on the keenest of owners . |
| 9 | Suppose a subject is listening to different sequences of sounds played independently to each ear through a pair of headphones in order to pick out and respond to a particular target sound . |
| 10 | The elderly heart and spine should never be subjected to the tremendous effort required to move heavy furniture and equipment in order to clean under and behind them . |
| 11 | If Trudi , the friendly voice , can not make out what Mrs Satterley is trying to say , the owner of the shop , Mr Farquarson allows her to leave early in order to pop in and sort the problem out on her way home . |
| 12 | The fishermen had sighted the boat close inshore under Gribbin Head , and had hove-to in their ketches in order to row over and investigate . |
| 13 | Jesus is therefore not simply the human instrument of God 's purposes , nor simply a man responding to divine grace : he is God come as man in order to work out and establish in himself the true destiny of man in friendship and communion with God . |
| 14 | There has been no point in British history at which the prevailing method of government has been completely swept away , allowing those in power to sit down and create from first principles a new and clearly delineated form of government . |
| 15 | Add black olives ( Nyons variety if you like them ) , just in time to warm through and sprinkle with chopped parsley . |
| 16 | Day 1 : Early flight , arriving in time to walk round and get orientated . |