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

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1 THE MIGHTY Kangaroos touched down in Manchester yesterday and betrayed their Wembley nerves .
2 Strip off leaves , then hang upside down in bunches somewhere cool , dry , well-ventilated and out of full light .
3 GEORGE Bush broke down in tears yesterday , overcome by the pain of defeat and the touching words of his allies .
4 You need an awful lot of persuading to get doctors to start to use a new medicine and a classic example was of the treatment of depression , where the pharmaceutical manufacturers started to produce tablets which were very effective in stopping depression , not just feeling a bit blue but actual serious clinical depression where the person 's sat in the corner and stared at the wall and did nothing — I mean really serious depression — doctors took a long time to realize that there was an effective treatment for that and to start to prescribe it , and in fact actually doctors in Britain are rather good in that we prescribe many more effective treatments for depression , we diagnose it more often , and this we believe in our office that this is one of the reasons why the suicide rate has gone down in Britain quite dramatically in the last few years , because depression , which is obviously one of the main causes of suicide , is being effectively treated .
5 He lay down in bed again slowly and unhappily .
6 I particularly liked the seat , which unzips so that I can put him down in bed once asleep . ’
7 Well — i wish Frank good luck and i — really — hope he keeps them goals coming down in Spain too give Wilko some sleepless nights …
8 Francisco said , ‘ You have settled down in Spain much faster than Rosie .
9 Having worked for a number of years now in community health services , previously erm in Yorkshire , in fact I 've only been down in Oxford about four or five months , I 've learnt how important it is in fact to make good working contacts with members and officers of other organizations , and particularly of local authority organizations .
10 We lost a third of the workforce in my industry , mainly in unskilled and semi-skilled posts , many companies went bust and others were cut down in size dramatically .
11 I never thought she 'd settle down in school like she did , did you ?
12 Whole communities were being , so to speak , lifted out of the mother country and planted down in villages already prepared for them , even down to food in the larder .
13 ‘ Eh , young man , ’ Mr Clough is reported to have said , ‘ we 're down in London again on Thursday to play Wimbledon .
14 I could have put my doctor down but he 's down in London so I 'm in the process of changing doctors again .
15 Now I 'd just like to sort of This is a This is not very clear on here but I would just like to bring out This is an accident which happened down in Kent about two years ago now .
16 he said be very careful what you say have you down in evidence then .
17 The move came after the Gatt talks , thought to worth billions of dollars to world trade , broke down in Chicago earlier this week .
18 Aksum had outlasted Jerusalem and Rome , going down in ruin only eighty years before the Norman conquest of Britain .
19 A geezer down in Catford once mixed smack with flour .
20 It had run down in rivulets here and there like tears .
21 It was It was a great lot down in Leith here , and I 've often seen it down in Leith docks .
22 Fifty three million down in profits overall .
23 Here , in the suburbs of the Metropolis , members of the extended family whose ancestors had parted company down in Wiltshire as long ago as the late 16th century found neighbouring resting places .
24 I spend half my time down in town there sorting out the problems !
25 As I walked down by the riverside one evening in the spring Heard a long gone song from days gone by Blown in on the great North wind Though there is no lonesome corncrake 's cry of sorrow and delight You can hear the cars and the shouts from bars and the laughter , and the fights May the ghosts that howled round the house at night never keep you from your sleep May they all sleep tight down in Hell tonight or wherever they may be …
26 According to this morning 's Irish Times , Dave O'Leary did n't get to play in the reserves and may have to undergo surgery on this achilles after breaking down in training yesterday .
27 Like all penguins gentoos have tremendous swimmers and divers , and when preparing to come ashore they frequently ‘ porpoise ’ along in groups more like fish than birds .
28 But I mean it , we can talk things through in principle anyway just to think because you know until we build up
29 Would you like to take us through in summary then Trev ?
30 Jaguar from Kidlington finished fifth in the opening round of the World Sports Car Championship over in Japan yesterday .
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