Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [adv] [verb] [adv prt] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | I could easily stay here to help out in the public , if you like . ’ |
| 2 | Thus reform often petered out in a rearrangement of government offices — a persistent feature of Spanish administrative history — which failed to eradicate the inherited vices of a paper-loving bureaucracy ; the navy , for example , remained a ground-based pasture for underpaid civil servants to browse on , a defect that had costly results at Trafalgar . |
| 3 | New pop is extrovert , forever shaping up to splash down in supposedly ‘ unstirred ’ regions , forever dramatizing itself against a torpid and shockable opposition — the grown-ups , straights , squares , ‘ the dullards ’ . |
| 4 | However , even with the tens of millions of personal computers and workstations in use around the world , networking and network usage still has n't taken off in a big way , the report says , because two things are needed : multi-tasking operating systems and the means to develop client-server applications . |
| 5 | However , even with the tens of millions of personal computers and workstations in use around the world , networking and network usage still has n't taken off in a big way , the report says , because two things are needed : multi-tasking operating systems and the means to develop client/server applications . |
| 6 | Moreover , a common feature of scanning is that early signals often show up in unexpected places . |
| 7 | The only site of note is a pass over the M62 motorway , which honestly does n't stand out in my top 10 sights of Britain . |
| 8 | James 's private quarrel with William now became irretrievably caught up in the greater feud between England and France . |
| 9 | Towards the end you may well become quite wrapped up in yourself and the growing baby and increasingly remote from the rest of the world . |
| 10 | But Mr Robin Duval , chief television assistant at the IBA , the person who has been most closely involved in monitoring sponsorship , observes : ‘ The widely canvassed notion that sponsors never seek to influence programmes simply does not hold up in my personal and direct experience . ’ |
| 11 | Tom used to go white and silent at first , and then end up shouting back in sheer self-defence . ’ |
| 12 | May we never become so wrapped up in our own trivial problems that we forget to care about anyone else . |