Example sentences of "[verb] [noun pl] [verb] [adv] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I send minutes laid out in the proper style . |
| 2 | WHAT I do know is that people like Havel have been getting a little impatient with those relishing pieces appearing lately in the American press that say , roughly : ‘ Right , you guys over there have had your romantic Ruritanian fun and games with revolution and dancing in the streets . |
| 3 | This provided a package of financial incentives and exemptions from various laws and regulations to encourage businesses to set up in the zones . |
| 4 | When a senior executive arrived at the studio a day or two later he found parcels piling up in the reception area . |
| 5 | ‘ But I do n't need incentives to play well in the World Cup , just playing for my country is enough . |
| 6 | I 've heard bottles rattling early in the morning but I , sort of one o'clock , two o'clock but I had n't |
| 7 | Financial service companies operating costs fell sharply in the final quarter of 1991 and a more modest decline is expected over the next quarter . |
| 8 | A grant from the Theatre Trust should ensure plays put on in the former church now Saltburn 's Community Centre no longer literally bring the house down . |
| 9 | They are removing many of the distortions that have made investors look elsewhere in the past . |
| 10 | I 've often seen toddlers jumping about in the back of cars ahead of me . |
| 11 | It is often better to bite your lip and let pupils charge off in the ‘ wrong ’ direction , because the more of this kind of work you do the less you will be able to define ‘ wrong ’ . |
| 12 | I 've seen pensioners waiting outside in the rain and it 's even worse for those further ahead in the line inside who are being subjected to those dreadful video adverts while they wait . |
| 13 | The Chomskian might advance the speculative thesis that any mutation causing children to search immediately in the right class of grammars would have a great selective advantage , and that such evolutionary change might well have taken place , producing human beings who are now pre-programmed to process linguistic data in a specific way . |
| 14 | I say ‘ by great good luck ’ , because the Turkish authorities do not like foreigners wandering about in the neighbourhood of frontiers , particularly the Russian frontier . |
| 15 | Sometimes Buddie stacked trays of eggs above the pipes to incubate , and after a few days there would be dozens of fluffy , chirruping chicks hatching out in the heat . |
| 16 | A couple are planning to drive their vintage Rolls Royce through the Alps to help children caught up in the war in Croatia . |
| 17 | She has been appointed a ‘ Goodwill Ambassador ’ by the UN High Commissioner for Refugees after her work to help children caught up in the conflict in Bosnia . |
| 18 | ‘ Also I ca n't see cafes catching on in the North , we have n't got the weather to sit outside . ’ |
| 19 | Much of the resistance to the dependence thesis comes from confusing it with a claim about what authorities do in fact , or with the view that requires authorities to act only in the interests of their subjects . |
| 20 | Ideally the MIS should be operated on the basis of ‘ management by exception ’ , ie it should enable managers to delegate confidently in the sure knowledge that significant variances in actual performance compared with standard performance will be highlighted in timely fashion by the system . |
| 21 | This float enables the assistant to give customers change early in the day , before more cash comes in from sales . |
| 22 | It is also women who are the targets of the state 's sex stormtroopers , the Special Claims Control squads set up in the 1970s . |
| 23 | Moving parts low down in the horn 's compass are ineffective . |
| 24 | The Further and Higher Education Bill implements policies set out in the two White Papers : Education and training for the twenty-first century and Higher education : A new framework . |
| 25 | Expectations of childhood and ways of treating babies changed rapidly in the 1950s , and perhaps the difference in perception between me and my sister is no more than four years ' difference in age , and a reflection of a change in expectation on the part of children themselves , learned from the altered practice of adults around . |
| 26 | Visitors to the UFW in the 1970s often found nuns typing away in the outer office . |
| 27 | He asked Americans to pull together in the name of patriotism . |
| 28 | When there was a sense of unrest and what not , and then first one ship then the other , starts shuddering but before that happened we saw Germans coming off in the rafts and that . |
| 29 | It contains information about official and personal engagements and also reports when a Royal has asked minders to stay discreetly in the background . |
| 30 | Do not leave peels lying about in the laboratory before mounting or filing them : they attract dust and lint and are easily scratched . |