Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] and [verb] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was the first time that the chubby presenter , the ravages of drink clear in the dark bags under his eyes , had ever gone so far and admitted in public his total dependence . |
| 2 | We all sat down together again and chatted in general about falconry , and in particular about equipment and how to put it on correctly ; how to hold the bird properly ; different methods of training a bird ; the various illnesses and complaints they suffer from and how to cure them ; and simply how to take good care of birds . |
| 3 | She walked slowly downstairs and sat in her own armchair beside the sitting room window . |
| 4 | He wanted to get away somewhere and think in peace , but experience had taught him that it would have achieved nothing because he was incapable of sustained logical thought . |
| 5 | Iris was already up and splashing in the bath . |
| 6 | A French subsidiary which does some development is already up and running in Paris with 12 employees — a German operation will follow . |
| 7 | The enemy was three hundred yards away now and marching in a column of four ranks . |
| 8 | He ran away as a teenager , got caught , ran away again and settled in Detroit . |
| 9 | On the outbreak of the second Dutch war in 1664 Stokes was recalled to the navy as captain of the Triumph , but he fell ill soon afterwards and died in Portsmouth 11 February 1665 . |
| 10 | In many respects the issue has provided the main vehicle for articulating a series of debates about how the state , via its social workers , responds to the needs of children more generally and intervenes in the private sphere of the family in particular ( Parton , 1985 ; Frost , 1989 ) . |
| 11 | When returning the book the card is signed once more and replaced in the book . |
| 12 | At the Battle of Stirling Bridge , he took the field against Wallace but , when he saw how the battle was proceeding , changed sides once more and shared in the Scottish victory . |
| 13 | During the week I 'd get home late and sleep in the spare room — ‘ so as not to disturb her ’ . |
| 14 | But there is one redeeming feature : directly ahead and growing in stature with every stride or turn of the wheels , is the serrated and exciting skyline of An Teallach , a mountain supreme . |
| 15 | The worst bit was to come , when the steamer rolled over and took in water over her bulwarks at one side , then rolled straight over and took in water over her bulwarks at the other side . |
| 16 | I went straight upstairs and stood in the middle of my bedroom . |
| 17 | By turns spiralling slowly upwards and sighing in resignation , it was already a much-loved concert piece before its use in the films The Elephant Man and Platoon gave it even greater popularity . |
| 18 | A major new venue for live music is now up and running in Bangor . |
| 19 | However , since I was very keen , I decided to go even better and invest in a macro lens . |
| 20 | He inserted the key almost furtively and stood in the small vestibule and smelt the place — floor polish mixed with the bitter scent of chrysanthemums in a blue bowl . |
| 21 | The two hedgers and ditchers were flat out and snoring in the corner pew . |
| 22 | He greeted her very warmly and blushed in the sweetest way when she gave him a sisterly kiss . |
| 23 | But while the show is now safely up and running in the theatre , there 's still plenty to do to keep it that way . |