Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [verb] in [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 So I got in my leg .
2 so I walked in his house or her house or their house , you know , and I 've said to them blah blah blah blah blah but this is what it 's all about
3 So I lie in my bed in that same old bedroom , for there is nowhere else , just now , to lie .
4 Athelstan ignored the lustful glances directed at Benedicta , trying to curb the sparks of jealously which flared in his heart .
5 Suddenly she stopped in her tracks , noticing something .
6 She may say she loves you and perhaps she does in her way , but Pickles does n't think or feel deeply about anything .
7 So she remained in her place and someone always had to remain with her .
8 So she stayed in her parents ' home during the winter , helping to look after the children , making clothes for them and earning a little money whenever she could .
9 It 's no accident that Svidrigailov is the only one in the novel to handle yellow paper money , just as it 's no accident that children are frightened of him and run away ‘ in indescribable terror ’ because ( so we understand in our bones ) they smell death on him , or rather the unattachment to life which defeats even Sonya Marmeladov .
10 Charles Davenant observed in 1710 , " what near Resemblance there was between the Old Rumper , and the Modern Whig ( for a Child will be like his true Father ) and how much they agreed in their Insolence to the Throne , Notions in Religion , Principles as to Government " .
11 If she wanted this job , she would have to be reasonably pleasant to him , however much it stuck in her throat at times .
12 He passed ‘ the pleasantest part of his youth ’ as a student at Edinburgh University — or so he declared in his will — and it was as a result of his generous bequest that the Faculty of Music was founded .
13 As he pretended to do so he hissed in his son 's ear , " God grant that I may not die until I have had my revenge on you . "
14 Once when I was looking out the back of the palace and shots around the back and a shell hit the palace , so it came in my eyes and it hit
15 At eight o'clock he got in his car and went to the office .
16 But , exactly when he was alive basically what happened in his career .
17 Thus he sought in his lecture to ridicule the suggestion made by Waldron and myself in 1974 that detoxification with penicillamine might be a useful alternative to prison ( itself almost wholly useless ) in the management of those types of offender exhibiting the hyperactivity syndrome .
18 And already he knew in his heart that to be a vicar or a curate was not his vocation as a priest for the rest of his life .
19 This is just what happens in my novel : the girl , Snow White , listens to the life-stories of her companions but , try as she may , she can neither comment nor reply in kind .
20 ‘ With his ultimate decision on whether or not to sell entirely dependent on how successfully you cope in his absence . ’
21 Usually I start in my bedroom and I like to get to the top of the stairs by the baby 's lunchtime , and then I stop and give them lunch and then I carry on and get on quite well .
22 ‘ Very merry , and the best fritters that ever I eat in my life . ’
23 like I have in my garage with the bits on edge
24 Quite difficult eh , er well usually somebody goes in their car , you know .
25 If something had to be labelled with this vogue word ‘ citizenship ’ , they no doubt felt that the more they included in their responses , the better they would be thought to be discharging the task of citizenship education .
26 He loitered in the wings , although usually he sat in his dressing-room until the curtain rose on the Mermaid 's Lagoon .
27 He had been so blinded by his need for her light that he had failed to see how deeply he stood in her shadow , and his work had been frustrated thereby .
28 That 's a compact but totally compatible version of the same VHS tape nearly everyone uses in their video recorders at home these days .
29 Probably we have in our mind 's eye something in the nature of a raffle as being a form of random sampling , and we are right in thinking of this as one method .
30 Two months later he died in his sleep at Astley .
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