Example sentences of "in [noun] [conj] [verb] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 He 'd found out that there was a public mortuary in Bala and to get on to my GP about it .
2 Tree stumps to jump from , logs to climb over and smaller logs to arrange in patterns and roll about , give experiences of height , weight , and shape .
3 Working for ICI enabled him to join their club at Norton Hall where a single croquet lawn has been in existence and played on at least since the end of the 1939–45 War .
4 So she went and bought some in Lincoln and came back the next day and got down on her knees and cleaned it all up .
5 And I 've seen Harry Lloyd and er Houdini what they call him you know , where he used to be all strapped in chains and get out of tanks and that .
6 I got it second-hand from a foundry in Sunderland that closed down last year .
7 They had interviewed a man from Bombay who claimed to have a degree in physics but turned out to be a defrocked dentist , and they had nearly offered a job to a man from Sri Lanka who seemed to know everything about the school apart from the fact that it was supposed to be for Muslims .
8 The Quins , previously at ease , fumbled and fretted in defence but held on .
9 The muscular derring-do of our film heroes inspired us to imitative feats of climbing , usually trees ; and their prowess in stalking and sniffing out was echoed in our exploration of sombre , dingy and often damp places .
10 Good food shops in the village , but a great saving can be made if the bulk of provision is bought in Grenoble and carried up by bus or car .
11 Teesdale turned in horror and came out at once , his face grey with fear .
12 Lucky to have parents who did n't throw up their hands in horror and carry on about unmarried mothers , being too young to know our own minds , etc .
13 Goldman 's prime input was his suggestion that the film should end with the first part of the book , before Papillon arrives in Venezuela and settles down .
14 We discussed erm erm other places for people to meet et cetera has actually been closed down , some some problem with the is n't it , erm but they ca n't use it for the public so erm that was , it was just left that we 'll have another meeting in March and looking around for alternative places to meet , but that 's all to report on that .
15 In containers sow in warmth In March and grow on in 15cm ( 6in ) pots .
16 She gained the best School Certificate results at her school in Norfolk and went on to take science subjects for Higher Certificate .
17 The Pensioner was , however , careful to note that ‘ it 's the votes in Parliament that show up your MP , NOT WHAT HE SAYS ON THE PLATFORM . ’
18 Porters South is a former three-storey beer-bottling plant , built in brick and dating back to 1904 .
19 We also hired a speedboat in Ipsos and powered up the coast for a beautiful view .
20 On June 4 Soviet troops surrounded the parliament building in Vilnius and set up checkpoints in the city , raising fears of a forced takeover .
21 If people are leaving severed heads in fonts and monkeying about with regimental relics after hours they 'd need keys and naturally it 's awkward for Charles if … ’
22 In London she settled in Highgate and ventured out from there on the variation of the Grand Tour that beckoned for the young in Europe in the mid 1960s : Paris , Rome , Turkey , Lebanon , Jordan , Tunisia , and across north Africa .
23 Put egg yolks , wine and sugar in saucepan and heat over very low heat until thick and creamy .
24 Counter-shading is more pronounced in animals that live on or in water .
25 When he came to tell her , thinking she would be pleased ( though , as he knew she suspected , he was not exactly pleased himself ) she stared at him in disbelief and said over and over ‘ Not go ? not go ? ’ like a parrot .
26 With these ideas , in concrete mathematical form , it was relatively straightforward to calculate the allowed orbits in more complicated atoms and even in molecules , which are made up of a number of atoms held together by electrons in orbits that go round more than one nucleus .
27 Parenting education might begin in schools and continue over the first few years of married life ( Pound et al. , 1985 ) .
28 Di Revelle from the Red Cross says I 'd like to see it introduced in schools and taken up by the community .
29 He wore a red bandana and drank white Russians and quoted Kerouac and spoke loudly in superlatives and sang along to the radio in a shrill and grating soprano .
30 The Securitate had a department devoted to analysing the rumours in circulation and putting out its own to promote the regime 's purposes , which often could not be publicly stated .
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