Example sentences of "[verb] in with the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The people who are seizing and occupying the present time can not belong in my colour , they 're like the bits that leap out of a spinning bowl , too heavy , too separate and distinct to be blended in with the other substances ; red-hot stones , flung out and setting on fire the place where they land .
2 Where the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries gave way to the nineteenth , things became crisper : you read of a profusion of Elizas and Thomases , of beloved wives and lamented parents : white marble crept in with the grey limestone .
3 Andre had fallen in with the legendary Lafons of Meursault — Dominique Lafon was at college at the same time , and Lafon pere had become something of a mentor .
4 Turkey is flown in with the weekly food supplies , while in Tripoli some enterprising expats even breed turkeys specifically for the festive table .
5 For example:UNDERSTANDING THE IBM ENVIRONMENT introduces the latest technical information about newly available IBM equipment , how it fits in with the existing range and how this should affect your view of IBM , as a customer .
6 ‘ To be honest I do n't think it fits in with the Irish way of things .
7 GM schools will be able to change their character if that is what parents clearly want and the change fits in with the wider needs of the local area .
8 Parents and teachers usually judge children 's behaviour by whether it fits in with the usual standards — moral , emotional , social and intellectual — set by the society in which they live .
9 This fits in with the general tendency among much of the elite population in Shetland ( and Dunrossness ) to avoid raising ‘ issues ’ ( this has obviously happy consequences for those who are benefitting most from oil-related developments ) .
10 It admittedly makes intuitive sense , and fits in with the general observation about staffs ' professional identities being a function of their research identities .
11 ‘ I might have expected such an answer from you , McAllister ; it fits in with the general picture , ’ said Dr Neil angrily , picking up his cane .
12 You may have a rough idea of where you are going and if it fits in with the cosmic blueprint , doors open easily .
13 ‘ No doubt , ’ said Mr Harold Brooks-Baker of Burke 's , ‘ it fits in with the freer ways of today but some feel that freedom is an over-used word .
14 As we said in the last chapter , the Church is well placed to give a positive message at this time , to speak of how mortality is understood and how it fits in with the Christian message of salvation .
15 This argument fits in with the pluralist notion of power that we discussed at the beginning of the chapter .
16 He got in with the wrong crowd up at .
17 He will do if he gets it into his head but he got in trouble you see , got in with the wrong crowd and
18 The only other fictional world I lived in with the same intensity was that of Louisa M. Alcott .
19 We 've plunged in with the practical details rather than training itself .
20 The dots are filled in with the appropriate names like this :
21 Abercrombie 's broad-brush strategy was now filled in with the complementary prescriptions for design at the local scale , both central areas and residential districts .
22 The dancing was to good old rock and roll music , and even those who were just a twinkle in their father 's eye in the 6Os joined in with the jiving fun .
23 On this analysis , it follows that irrationality could mean either a reluctance to adopt the particular norms within a mode of thought ( i.e. a disinclination to fall in with the substantive rationality of the discipline in question ) or a determination , perverse or otherwise , to impose a constraint of some kind on the open discourse of the discipline ( in other words , to distort the procedural rationality of the academic community ) .
24 Only a party bigot would claim that they had somehow come in with the Conservative Government three years earlier .
25 For the first time I noticed the brothers ' yarmulkes in the somewhat subdued light of the boardroom , plain black skullcaps blending in with the pale glow of the room .
26 When they are in moult they often sit ashore on the rocks , when their dark brown plumage blends in with the dark rocks .
27 The primarily agricultural work blends in with the liturgical calendar of the church .
28 What was different was that there had been something else mixed in with the raw hunger blazing in his eyes .
29 This one was just about right , though it bulged our financial boundaries , and we moved in with the previous owners ' carpets and curtains and little else .
30 And Pilger , an exasperatingly prickly individualist determined to expose the ills of the world , stubbornly refused to lower his standards and fit in with the new requirements .
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