Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [verb] [pers pn] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | The officer said Alison had not mentioned a car pulling up alongside or near them in her statement to the police . |
| 2 | Better than finding them in a flap and fearing higher rates , as they were a week ago . |
| 3 | Combining the experience of age and the energy of youth might help all of us to understand God better and recognise him in our lives today . |
| 4 | There did n't seem anything else to do except take them inside and put them in water . |
| 5 | ‘ This time I want to hear it out loud and see it in print . ’ |
| 6 | But she began to gather their limbs together and put them in order , head , body , arms and legs . |
| 7 | Right , will you please put your assessment sheet , which is what we have done and your graph together and put them in the centre of the table , at the end of the lesson I 'm going to have those in centre of the table no I do n't want those , they go in your file . |
| 8 | Ronni pulled herself together and looked him in the eye . |
| 9 | What pinch your fingers together and push it in its |
| 10 | I got my part of the control lines together and carried them in a loop round to the kite . |
| 11 | She managed to slip the skirt over her head gingerly and settle it in place with its ribbon ties , but she realised that she needed a maid to lace up the front of the separate bodice for her . |
| 12 | Escaping is bad enough but doing it in the middle of the night is inexcusable . |
| 13 | Her agent had all but ordered her in front of a firing squad when she had broken the news to him — it was fortunate that she had already pencilled a six-month-long break into her diary , intending to spend the time writing new material . |
| 14 | As she walked uncertainly towards him , he gave a great bellow , then flung his arms about her , all but suffocating her in his bear-like embrace . |
| 15 | Inflation called for an uplift in many maximum fines , with a power being conferred upon the Home Secretary to adjust financial limits in the future by order , having first obtained the approval of both Houses of Parliament , so as to keep them in step with subsequent changes in the value of money . |
| 16 | Where training is provided by humanities computing or computing science departments , there are pressures to dress it up in formal scientific terms so as to legitimize it in the eyes of the surrounding scientific community . |
| 17 | Attention must be paid to the age of persons with a mental handicap so as to house them in a group which respects this . |
| 18 | Most of these reserves were held in the Eurodollar market , which meant that rather than deposit them in New York the central banks of the oil producers deposited them in banks outside the United States . |
| 19 | If you like hanging out washing rather than drying it in the bowels of an expensive machine , you will need to tuck away a line and make a dry path to get to and from it . |
| 20 | I keep everything loose in glass jars ( you can wash and save any that you buy ) , which prolongs their life , rather than leaving them in the packets . |
| 21 | So , rather than holding it in front of you as in the carve gybe , you deliberately lose the power from the rig by oversheeting ad leaning it towards the wave . |
| 22 | The social dynamics which foregrounded a consciousness of individual identity have been clearly analysed : primo-genitive inheritance forcing younger sons to seek a role outside the family ; the growth of a socially fluid urban society and of cathedral schools and the resultant rise of an administrative class ; the climate of learning and debate about the purposes of life , ideals to be followed and choice of life-style — whether to pursue an active life of involvement with the world of affairs or the inner contemplative ideals of a personal relationship with God within the renunciation and shelter of a cloister ; the stress on personal relationships between friends and lovers ; all these factors contributed to raise the profile of the individual within society rather than submerge it in low relief within a predetermined authoritarian hierarchy . |
| 23 | This was the main value they attributed to school work experience rather than seeing it in any direct sense as preparation for engineering work . |
| 24 | Rather than leave him in pace , the minotaur , video monitors blinking in its belly , hydraulic arms swinging over the crowd , turns round for a second go … |
| 25 | Rather than write them in the book , just put the answers down either on a on a piece of paper . |
| 26 | And it occu It seemed to me therefore that really one could only consider this level o at a strategic issue by looking at the quality of the existing landscape and it seems to me , if the proposition is that you should locate a new settlement to the erm North in the Ryedale sector , er of Greater York , then you 're effectively turning planning on its head because I think the usual approach is to try and steer development to less attractive areas rather than put them in better quality areas . |
| 27 | This position is not heterodox so far as relinquo ( or , as it is here expressed , dimitto ) is concerned : Section i argued that the problem with it is precisely that it attributes property directly to a beneficiary rather than vesting it in a trustee . |
| 28 | If you have a cat and you let it walk around the countryside rather than confine it in your house ; what is the consequence ? |
| 29 | So how do you just I mean rather than do it in your head , especially in an exam , just what you 're going to do , put the Add X to both sides say . |
| 30 | It is also good at containing costs and farming out its staff to work on site rather than keeping them in expensive offices of its own . |