Example sentences of "they [vb base] in [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | They jerk in surrender to the pulse of Fole 's hammerskins , the tremulous yodelling of Tumblejack 's voice . |
| 2 | If possible they sleep in cots near the computer . ’ |
| 3 | well then my Lord ah my Lord not all objective criteria and this I think is very important because you can have objective criterias as I , as I submitted last week that would be erm in order to trade in this market you must have capital of twenty million pounds and ten years experience , but that 's uniform rule , it does n't discriminate it 's objective , but it would be anti competitive because here you are setting up the most important market er in this , erm as they say in Europe for the project futures market and you 're excluding people who could be in there trading and who could be effecting the market |
| 4 | As the above example shows , they depend in part on the context of the interaction . |
| 5 | They range in size from the small corner shop ( like the one on Coronation Street ) to huge hypermarkets like Asda and Tesco . |
| 6 | In figure 7.6 the capacitances to earth are represented as lumped together from nodes A , B , C and D. Notice that if nothing is done about these capacitances , they act in pairs across the arms of the bridge ; for example , the reactance of C A in series with that of C B is in parallel with the impedance Z 1 . |
| 7 | There is , then , a reciprocal relationship between grammar and lexis : they act in concert in the discharge of their semantic duties . |
| 8 | They function in spite of the system , only because of the enormous professional devotion of their staffs . |
| 9 | They vary in capacity from the hand held 2 litre version to the back-pack mounted 25 litre sprayer . |
| 10 | They vary in strength from the sophisticated First World centres , through important Third World cities , like Cairo and Mexico City , to nominal presences in some of the poorer African and Asian countries . |
| 11 | These tracheoles may be termed the larval or provisional tracheoles , and they extend in bundles into the developing lacunae . |
| 12 | Billy Garton , now player-boss of Salford City , is hoping his side can add to their 1-0 FA Vase win over Prescot when they meet in Manchester in the Bass North West Counties League tonight . |
| 13 | It is the day when they stand in imagination at the foot of the Cross to witness the judicial murder of Christ , to remember their own failings and to anticipate the holiday — literally the holy day — for which they have prepared throughout Lent : the day on which they believe Christ rose from the dead . |
| 14 | The inlays are mother-of-pearl and perhaps a trifle unusual in how they diminish in size up the neck … |
| 15 | He summarizes the kind of attitudes and assumptions towards religion which a majority of children when they arrive in school for the first time will be likely already to have assimilated . |
| 16 | Notice how people gather at certain spots : they crowd the sand at the foot of the steps leading from the promenade ; and they gather in groups near the places where deck-chairs are hired , where icecreams are sold , or where swings and roundabouts occupy pitches on the beach . |
| 17 | The more measurable and specific they become , the less realistic they become in terms of the legislative 's intentions . |
| 18 | This is the document they use in association with the with the copy . |
| 19 | This has been followed by some authorities and voluntary agencies who developed codes , which they apply in relation to the homes which they administer . |
| 20 | Barcelona are only two points behind Real and , as long as they stay in contention for the Spanish championship , an obsession last satisfied under Terry Venables in 1985 , the club will have no need to calculate the cost of a pay-off . |
| 21 | ‘ Mighty fine , ’ they nod in response to the information . |
| 22 | In the wild they live in forests in the eastern Himalayas and western China at an altitude of 2,000 to 4,000 metres , living in pairs or small family groups , or more usually alone . |
| 23 | Social class inequalities are always difficult to explain precisely but there is no doubt that they exist in relation to the AL of maintaining a safe environment ( Whitehead , 1987 ) . |
| 24 | As they increase in proportion to the pre-designation firms , so the number of ‘ high-tech ’ jobs should increase . |
| 25 | When an audience is responding to a play they are identifying what they have in common with the human beings on stage . |
| 26 | Just consider , for a moment , all the things a person is not doing during those seven hours they spend in front of the set each day . |
| 27 | And , it must be added , very few people would choose to escape its images and what they represent in terms of the good , or better , life . |
| 28 | They work in accordance with the instructions of ministers and they are responsible to ministers . |
| 29 | However , these ‘ impurities ’ are a necessary part of the whole because they work in harmony with the active principle , thus preventing side-effects . |