Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] in the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While soccer 's purists quake at the thought of Graham Taylor bringing in the long-ball game , Ferguson insists Dublin 's arrival will not mean a switch to Route One football at Old Trafford . |
| 2 | The look in her eyes filled in the unspoken words in her sentence . |
| 3 | Just because yours is n't as good , her mind fills in the blank space . |
| 4 | The means given beside each item are taken from Reason , Manstead , Stradling , Baxter & Campbell ( 1988 ) who had 520 drivers fill in the 50 item questionnaire . |
| 5 | In recently enclosed country we have instead an open regular mesh of by-roads , and a few field-paths and bridle-roads to fill in the larger spaces between the villages . |
| 6 | Acceptance and usage of techniques pioneered by the economist J. M. Keynes ushered in the managed economy . |
| 7 | However , by January of last year Scott was involved in arrangements with Chorley and Walker to bring in the second load , alleged Mr Burke . |
| 8 | Mr Glavisky thinks people probably recalled German prisoners filling in the water-logged tank traps in Speke , which were a danger to children . |
| 9 | The effect , therefore , of only the first limb applying , ie before the change in the law bringing in the second limb , could be seen by the following example . |
| 10 | Cheshire County Council brought in the new day centre charges on April 1 to a furious reception by carers . |
| 11 | So Weyl brings in the mathematical term ‘ automorphism ’ to denote any transformation that leaves a given figure invariant . |
| 12 | Even if unemployment is only part of the problem , it seems to me that the man who can busy himself cutting peats , or growing crops , or handling stock , is less likely to be depressed , less likely to feel that his life has no meaning , than a man who has empty days to fill in the back streets of an industrial town |
| 13 | The housekeeper brought in the first dish . |
| 14 | Such conditions are all too rare today ( works bought for public institutions like the Tate disappear from view for decades together ) , and it must have been a factor in the decision of some artists to give in the first place . |
| 15 | He and the motor trader filled in the usual forms . |
| 16 | As reported in the Financial Times , he said that the trade union movement would be demanding and , he hoped , achieving the implementation of the proposals for industrial democracy ; and that the next decade would offer the unions a better chance than any other to bring in the desired change . |
| 17 | The scheme is not out of the woods yet ; and rather than break the law Maxen last week filled in the local VATman 's registration form . |
| 18 | ‘ The small orders bring in the big ones . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ I have nothing to say about Madonna , ’ she says , concentrating hard on the food on her plate and resisting the urge to fill in the strategic silence I leave in the hope of getting more . |
| 20 | Priscilla Buxton recounted how four MPs brought in the huge rolls of the ladies ' petition of 1833 and ‘ heaved it on to the table among loud laughing and cheers . |
| 21 | Jesus Christ brought in the Piscean Age ( hence , it is alleged , the ichthus fish sign of the new church and the numerous allusions to fishermen being turned into fishers of men ) . |
| 22 | Lincoln brought in the big guns of William Temple to get bishop and rector to release the curate before the time . |
| 23 | Jill left for her coffee break , and Juliet filled in the basic charts . |
| 24 | It is essential that all Teachers fill in the enclosed form with regard to information for the Annual Report as soon as possible and return it to the Office or to at the latest by the end of January . |
| 25 | Mungo breathed in the rich animal smell as they followed Mr Zamoyski through to the back room . |
| 26 | Cargolux in turn brought in the three hauliers as fourth parties by serving fourth party notices on them . |
| 27 | The Government brought in the new law after inspectors found that 97 per cent of ‘ pints ’ contained less . |
| 28 | In 1838 a troop of Nottinghamshire dragoons and the metropolitan police were attacked with stones and bricks and in 1839 the government brought in the 5th Dragoon guards to suppress the bull-running once and for all . |
| 29 | Councillor Robert Lee , of West Lothian , said he was certain that , when the Government brought in the right-to-buy scheme , it had not intended that people should be able to buy , with discount , more than once . |
| 30 | Susan was reminded of beautiful , poisonous sea anemones waving their fronds to suck in the unwary prey . |