Example sentences of "the [adj] in " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
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| 1 | ‘ Everything collapsed so quickly but things can change for the better in just as short a space a time . |
| 2 | ‘ And the shrinking gets more the closer in you get ? ’ |
| 3 | The closer in you get , the stronger the gravity . |
| 4 | Two tries , the first in under two minutes by Simon Holmes and the fourth by the hooker John Ashworth , were from alert attention to the ball at their own throw-in near their own line . |
| 5 | They were the first in . |
| 6 | Gregson was the first in and he looked across at Scott indifferently as Finn entered , smiling thinly by way of a greeting . |
| 7 | She was usually one of the first in . |
| 8 | My sleeping-bag would hold two — like the one in For Whom the Bell Tolls . |
| 9 | As the last in , Peter Wilson becomes the natural choice to go first . |