Pattern: V in n

The pattern can be best understood by viewing the interactive construction network link above.

To examine the individual constructions please see the tables below:

Examples
They all thought the value of studying the course lay in the career opportunities it opened up. (BNC)
Her mother rode in the back seat. (BNC)
…a cultural itinerary which began in sectarian isolationism and ended in popular front cooperation. (BNC)
…who had graduated in business studies … (BNC)
They were lying in joint third place behind France and Spain. (BNC)

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