Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [noun] [verb] in [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Permit me to take up our plight — try to imagine for a moment the straight and level run in to the target , " bombs gone " followed by the desperate seconds ( best described by one of my Canadian pilots as " when I bite buttons off my parachute cushion " ) before the automatic photoflash and the aiming point picture taken by the night camera . |
| 2 | The result was that very soon indeed afterwards my father came with a very sad but kind face in to the room where I sat alone and told me he was sure I should not do that sort of thing again . |
| 3 | Eyes as dark as night homed in on her own . |
| 4 | Things were n't really right until Marian moved in with me two years ago . |
| 5 | In welcome contrast to the dimness and the heavy , ornate splendour that had gone before , the white ceiling and walls were unadorned and light poured in through several long windows . |
| 6 | But he missed a tricky black and Parrott stepped in with a 48 clearance to pink to lead 3–0 . |
| 7 | The doors were pushed wide and Maurin came in with Joseph , then Cobalt and Oliver . |
| 8 | I was still asleep when Aline came in with my postcard from Margaret . |
| 9 | If it was not unreasonable , the offer was still alive when A handed in at the post office his telegram of acceptance , and the contract was therefore completed at that moment . |
| 10 | There were only a few occasions when I remembered the news room falling silent as news came in via satellite . |