Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Others lay them in the stems , in the roots or in buds . |
| 2 | Lasswell ( 1960 , p. 195 ) sums up this scepticism about the rule of law : ‘ The number of statutes which pass the legislature , or the number of decrees which are handed down by the executive , but which change nothing in the permanent politics of society , is a rough index of the role of magic in politics ’ . |
| 3 | ‘ You 're gon na gang bang them in the drive-ins , Harry . |
| 4 | First of all , he could borrow dollars from the Fritz Bank and sell them in the spot market for DMs . |
| 5 | At one time we kept pigs and used to feed them up with the waste food and sell them in the market . |
| 6 | In the absence of transactions costs and the option premium this series of contracts would permit the investor to buy the shares at 220p from the writer and sell them in the market for 237p thus gaining a gross profit of 17p per share . |
| 7 | " We 're going to carry the yew berries home in our mouths and eat them in the great burrow . |
| 8 | I see , you criticize my appearance , and then you stab me in the back ! |
| 9 | MAKE everyone in the house agree to breakfast at the same time so you ( a ) get a clear kitchen , and ( b ) know you can get some help . |
| 10 | You want to avoid getting them in the wrong order or dropping them , so number them in the top corner , and link them together with a tag . |
| 11 | David Hunt from Downing Street told Lascelles that Ramsey had been known to stop in a procession , send for a pair of trousers to replace the wrong ones which he had put on by mistake , and change them in the middle of the aisle . |
| 12 | This would still be so even if Members of Parliament were persuaded to settle issues with Health Authorities and not raise them in the House of Commons when dissatisfied . |
| 13 | That has never been seen as a constituent of self regulation , and I doubt whether any government would be willing to divert so many responsibilities already assigned to other existing bodies ( for example , the Medical Research Council and the Committee on Safety of Medicines ) — better qualified to carry them out — and concentrate them in the GMC alone under the sole control of the profession . |
| 14 | The tubers should n't touch each other — sit them in the hollows of egg boxes , ‘ eyes ’ upwards in a cool , frost-free place with some light . |
| 15 | Linguists belonging to the Prague School by and large conflate the two structures and combine them in the same description . |
| 16 | Us kids were highly amused at all this , but I was distracted from the fun by Frankie who suggested that we gather up the bottles and hide them in the washhouse before they all got broken . |
| 17 | If I betrayed the pact between myself and The Fat Controller he would undoubtedly destroy me , fillet me , excarnate me in the screaming void . |
| 18 | Predation between invertebrates if we confine ourselves in the macro sense and exclude zooplankton feeding invertebrates is mainly due to mobile forms attacking and feeding upon sessile forms . |
| 19 | ‘ — I want everyone in the centre of the chamber — ’ |
| 20 | The letter expressed the CPSU 's ‘ deep anxiety for the fate of socialism in Poland ’ , regretted that the necessary measures had not been taken against domestic anti-Soviet and anti-socialist forces , and called upon the Polish party to ‘ reverse the course of events and channel them in the right direction ’ . |
| 21 | Cut two white holes in it , then send them in the bank , it 'll be chocolate ! |
| 22 | You attach your receipt to the cash voucher and place them in the cash box . |
| 23 | They had crossed the market , the shopping centre , passed the churches , chapels , religious meeting rooms , fighting to outdo each other and against the countless bars ; even hoping through the wave of religious revival , and the example set by the Queen herself , that they would eventually withdraw sinners from the flames of hell-fire and place them in the arms of the Lord . |
| 24 | The new edition of the Oxford Placement Tests now gives you everything you need to test your students , mark their papers , and place them in the right class with accuracy and efficiency . |
| 25 | They have , therefore , fewer cultural resources with which to resist the forces that place them in the underclass . |
| 26 | Place them in the corners . |
| 27 | If this is not practical , you could try cooking a chicken to eat cold over several days ; but once it is cooked , divide it up into the meal portions you require , and place them in the freezer or refrigerator as appropriate . |
| 28 | The formulation does n't sound too optimistic about the outcome ; and indeed the final score appears to be 1970s : 0 , 1990s : 6 , with four authors proposing a middle way ( which does n't , of course , place them in the 1980s ) . |
| 29 | I remember I was going in to record ‘ Cuts Like A Knife ’ and I said , ‘ I 'm taking you guys into the studio , ’ because who I play with on stage , I want them in the studio with me ; I like the idea of having one unit . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ But you want more outlets for KITS and you want them in the best and most expensive locations . ’ |