Example sentences of "he [verb] [verb] it in " in BNC.
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| 1 | He has felt the presaging shadow of death , and he goes to meet it in the old unchanging way of the wild — alone . |
| 2 | When he tried to put it in my back passage , I said no . |
| 3 | As he journeyed home in the early-morning gloom , he tried to fix it in his mind with words . |
| 4 | Why would he need to do it in the dark ? |
| 5 | At Prague airport , Anderson is searched thoroughly for Hollar 's thesis but nothing is found ( scene fifteen ) , the explanation being , as Anderson reveals to an indignant McKendrick once they have boarded the plane ( scene sixteen ) , that he has hidden it in McKendrick 's briefcase . |
| 6 | Brook has not simply plonked the cameras in front of his original production : he has re-conceived it in filmic terms , making obvious concessions to cinematic literalism while retaining the sense of wonder . |
| 7 | He has accepted it in principle , which does him great credit . |
| 8 | Hilton sums up the whole process as he has defined it in Book One through the two images of sin and Christ with a quotation from Galatians 4:19 : Scale 1 , then , maps the whole area of the contemplative life and shows it may be accessed through inner participation in the truth revealed at the Incarnation : Most of the book , however , is occupied with the effort to clarify the process by which the reformation to the likeness of Jesus in his manhood may be begun , the experience of this likeness in the reformed " " of the soul and how it leads to contemplation of the Godhead is not explored in any fullness although it is present as a stated goal . |
| 9 | It 's something that has taken us years to do and he has to do it in five minutes . ’ |
| 10 | The misspelling may be because the child has not previously seen the word written down , but more likely because he has seen it in the context of his reading , without paying much attention to anything more than its contour — that is , he has recognised the word without having to decode it , and has understood it without giving its spelling structure close attention . |
| 11 | The reason for this is that ( in many cases ) the client becomes aware of the proposed legislation either because he has been served under the General Orders with a notice as being directly affected , or because he has seen it in the local newspaper or Gazette advertisement . |
| 12 | And he has done it in his usual champagne style , taking sunshine trips to Arizona , Bermuda and Italy . |
| 13 | He is going through a dry patch at the moment as he has won only on match in the five tournaments he has played so far this year but I am sure he will work his way back again , he has got it in him . |
| 14 | He has taken it in response to the pressure and fight put up by the ‘ homelands Chief Ministers ’ — Buthelezi and Co . |
| 15 | Ergotimos had looked to a metal model ( a slightly later example is the superb huge bronze from Vix , fig. 58 ) , but he has rethought it in his own medium . |
| 16 | And of course he used have it in his hand in a loop and he used to top it over the side with a big lead weight on and that and he , he 'd know how much deep the er river was . |
| 17 | But he wants to keep it in his own hands . |
| 18 | He 'd seen it in a junk-shop in Edinburgh and brought it all the way down . |
| 19 | The wedding-dress was in the faded green trunk , just as he 'd imagined it in the night . |
| 20 | I asked Gary and he said he 'd packed it in ages ago , and so did young Bean . |
| 21 | Well apparently it had gone to Andrew , and , Andrew had cos Andrew is n't in the office all the time , and he 'd left it in the office , and I think they faxed it by th Andrew was gon na talk to somebody about it , but of course , by the time he 'd got there , it 'd already been done and this had happened so I 'm gon na ring erm Job Centre when I get home . |
| 22 | He 'd bought it in the Bazaar from an Indian trader who told him it would make the muscle grow . |
| 23 | ‘ That he 'd bought it in New York when he was there on a visit . |
| 24 | It was thoughtless of Miguel to take the vehicle — but maybe he 'd needed it in a hurry . |
| 25 | No , he went out to the car and brought my cards , he said he 'd got it in my notes . |
| 26 | He said he learnt to do it in the field during the Falklands War . |
| 27 | As with Cowper , sea imagery struck a chord with Smart , and he chooses to use it in his ‘ Epistle to John Sherratt ’ in 1763 . |
| 28 | For a fraction of a second , a strange , satanic glitter lit up Lucie 's eyes and his fist clenched and he began to punch it in the air . |
| 29 | Nor could he have said it in 1985 , when the uprating was 35p per child below inflation . |
| 30 | ‘ Could he have dropped it in the car ? |