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

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1 I 'm anxious to know how they got on in the woods because Otley 's always nice going in and nasty when we 're coming out .
2 The 1993 event started in York on 14 February and we will report on how they got on in the next issue .
3 We live on the fourth floor of one building , in what , by Chinese standards , are luxurious conditions : we each have our own bedroom , living room , and bathroom , with drinking water , cigarettes , and thermos flasks of hot water ( for making Chinese tea ) laid on in the living room .
4 ‘ Cept there 's more goin' on in the evenin 's with First Aid and the like . ’
5 In practical terms this means The Fix can be placed in a horizontal crack with a large proportion of the stem sticking out and fallen on in the knowledge that the device has been specifically designed to give an increased safety margin .
6 The one whose house it was got taken away and the other one lived on in the house .
7 The present interior dates from 1852 when it was used by Emperor Ferdinand the Gracious , the last king of Bohemia who abdicated in 1848 in favour of his nephew but who lived on in the castle until his death , in 1875 .
8 Dicey 's approach , nevertheless , lived on in the minds of lawyers .
9 The people were so strong in the faith for which their forebears had fought and suffered ; their steadfastness and courage , handed down through the ages , lived on in the men and women who only a few years ago had defied the invader of their homeland .
10 The lyric is not generically debarred from standing out against the state , or from taking a generous interest in what goes on in the world .
11 And much the same process of intensification at the edges goes on in The Spanish Gardener ( 1956 ) , where another little boy is prevented by his possessive and emotionally repressed father from developing his relationship with a gardener .
12 I think it 's fairly obvious that a lot more suffering goes on in the name of love than the little happiness you can squeeze out of it .
13 They are just as important though as what goes on in the main body of the conference centre .
14 Terms such as ‘ faggot ’ may be unacceptable to polite society in this age of political correctness , but clearly nothing has altered what goes on in the privacy of the popular conscience .
15 Syria 's response that it ‘ can not control what goes on in the Bekaa ’ and that Turkey ‘ should first try to solve the Kurdish problem within its own borders ’ has served only to confirm Turkish suspicions about Syrian intentions .
16 What these two exponents have in common is their deep concern for the education of children and their considerable reservations about what goes on in the name of education in our present institutions .
17 Beckett remarks in Our Exagmination Round his Factification for Incamination of Work in progress , that Joyce 's work is ‘ not about something : it is that something itself ( Beckett 1929 and 1972 : 14 ) , and he goes on in the central part of his oeuvre , the trilogy Molloy , Malone Dies , The Unnamable ( 1950 — 2 ) , to create a kind of autonomy of his own — — as the Unnamable remarks , ‘ it all boils down to a question of words … all words , there 's nothing else ’ ( 1959 and 1979 : 308 ) .
18 … while it is a fact that presently desks are usually moveable , thereby permitting various kinds of grouping arrangements , this flexibility is not often required by what actually goes on in the classroom .
19 Classroom infrastructure tends to appear similar in different societies ; what is most various is the bureaucratic superstructure , which attempts to translate rhetoric into regulations and routine procedures for monitoring and controlling what goes on in the classrooms .
20 ‘ Real ’ work goes on in the ‘ real ’ world , which lies outside the gates of the school or college .
21 The lesson of the Square One Principle is this : the person who has the courage to go back when necessary is the one who goes on in the end .
22 What goes on in the bedroom remains strictly off-limits .
23 They say that God intervenes directly in a supernatural sense in what goes on in the world .
24 Nevertheless , the busy life which goes on in the unconscious profoundly affects our feelings and reactions in our conscious , outer life .
25 The difficulty with such a conclusion is that one can claim authenticity for anything that goes on in the classroom , including mechanistic pattern practice and the recital of verb paradigms , on the grounds that it may be conducive to learning ( type 3 ) and a feature of the conventional classroom situation ( type 4 ) .
26 One view is that insider research calls for the free-ranging exploration of what goes on in the classroom without the constraint of any preconceived theory .
27 What goes on in the US today has a habit of repeating itself in the UK tomorrow .
28 Having said this though , it is what goes on in the woman-only space , which defines it as graduated separatism or not .
29 Ted , 51 — now trained in law and first aid — said : ‘ As a cleaner I 've had an insight into what goes on in the cells . ’
30 Splitting ‘ But then Alison never discusses anything that goes on in the household .
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