Example sentences of "[vb base] and [verb] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | The residential children sleep and eat in these areas , using the plinths as beds . |
| 2 | Shrug and pout in Arthur pouted and Celia shrugged refer to a gesture used as a conventional signal ; Arthur pouted his lips and Celia shrugged her shoulders , however , are non-committal about whether a signal was intended , and indicate merely that a certain movement was performed . |
| 3 | They 're really not interested in mad pop kids with big cocks and big noise who appear and disappear in the twinkling of an eye . |
| 4 | Standing on a cliff , high above the river , watching the colours of the Canyon shift and glow in response to the passing clouds . |
| 5 | This was bought-in at £6 million at Christie 's on 15 April , largely because the estimate was considered to be too high for what one expert commented was ‘ an early , dark , Leyden-period picture , which is at variance with what people want and expect in Rembrandt . |
| 6 | Spread on lather evenly and shave first with downward strokes , then relather and shave in the opposite direction . |
| 7 | That is , while it may prove difficult or impossible to devise the appropriate experiment to get at young children 's appreciation of logical necessity , they may reveal that they have a measure of understanding of logical necessity in what they say and do in everyday contexts . |
| 8 | May all that we say and do in the service of this county , whether as elected member or as officer , be in accordance with your will and for the good of your people . |
| 9 | Whichever method is used , certain factors have to be taken into account by the valuer in reaching a decision as to a realistic estimate of site value , such as : Economic factors State of national economy Availability of finance for developer and purchaser Interest rates Supply and demand in locality ( need for accurate market research ) Demographic changes Local employment conditions Proximity and availability of schools , shops , etc . |
| 10 | ‘ I ca n't wait long to have you warm and clinging in my arms — and mine ! ’ |
| 11 | You grow and decay in this sexual solitude . |
| 12 | We will be watching this one grow and grow in future issues . |
| 13 | leer and jeer in gangs . |
| 14 | One of them has a handle-bar moustache ; another wooden deity , dredged not long ago from Lake Geneva , has a formless face , like those that melt and distort in Francis Bacon 's paintings . |
| 15 | This ancient ritual , still continued in India today , particularly in the rural areas and in villages , is based on the principle that nature 's life-giving forces integrate and disintegrate in spirals . |
| 16 | I swallow and speak in a tremor . |
| 17 | The Ashmolean Museum , which includes the Heberden Coin Room , offers a particularly important resource for both research and teaching in Classical Archaeology . |
| 18 | BLOCKED : Cut and mounted in a block of wood , these are convenient but do not last well . |
| 19 | The mine is to become operational by 1985 but the cost of producing the coal in conditions where the hydraulic systems of the excavators freeze and burst in the intense cold is such that only by CPE ( Centrally Planned Economy ) economics would the project be viable . |
| 20 | A company proposal to agree a rotating shift pattern for laid-off workers , coupled with a wages freeze and cuts in fringe benefits had been accepted under protest by the workforce but that qualified agreement was unacceptable to management . |
| 21 | The 340 hourly-paid workers would not accept a wages freeze and cuts in their benefits and were sacked . |
| 22 | Casually stop and look in a shop window and see whether your suspect keeps walking or stops as well . |
| 23 | But , by now , the violence has crept north , and I stop and watch in amazement as a Newberry 's drugstore at Venice and Western literally explodes before my eyes , a mushroom of smoke and flames towering 200 feet into the night sky . |
| 24 | The faction was said to be demanding that government forces disarm and demobilize in stages , in parallel with the guerrillas , and that UNTAC provide assurances that no Vietnamese forces remained in the country . |
| 25 | When you are talking to a teacher in school , you speak and act in a different way from when you are talking to your friends out of school . |
| 26 | Happy indeed is that family that stands united in sharing such a common faith , hope and love in God . |
| 27 | The sufferer loses a sense of faith , trust , hope and love in himself or herself , in other people and in any form of benevolent God . |
| 28 | The existing craft mainly receive and transmit in the 6–4 gigahertz band . |
| 29 | Do I have an obligation to consult the people who reside and work in this space ? |
| 30 | Thousands of boys and young men , pale , narrow-chested , hunched-up , miserable specimens , smoking endless cigarettes , numbers of them betting , all of them learning to be hysterical as they groan and cheer in panic unison with their neighbours — the worst sound of all being the hysterical scream of laughter that greets any little trip or fall of a player . |