Example sentences of "[prep] the fish in " in BNC.

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1 cold as the fish in other people 's hands .
2 and smug as the fish in the proverb ,
3 ‘ Christ was a Pisces , ’ she said , assuring us that she had read several books on the subject explaining the importance of the fish in Christian religion .
4 Most of the fish in the loch originally arrived from the sea and many still migrate to and from it .
5 None of the fish in any of his tanks are what you could call unusual — Corydoras , Barbs , Livebearers , a couple of splendid wild Angels , and a Red Tailed Black Shark make up the majority of the stock .
6 It would be compatible with the fish in your tank .
7 With the fish in a bucket of tank water ( aerated ) stir up the substrate and let the mess settle .
8 He had returned to the car , after having pushed his way to the front of the queue shamelessly brandishing his police warrant-card , with the fish in a rolled-up newspaper .
9 With the fish in a large casserole , slowly add warm olive oil and garlic from one pot and cream from another .
10 Once dolphins locate a school of fish , they spread out , some individuals diving down to the school of prey to herd it to the surface by swimming around and under the fish in an ever-tightening formation .
11 The newly-flooded margins will be attractive to the fish in the first few days , until the sudden influx of size ten waders make them wary .
12 I pointed to a label on the front of the tank which read Calico Oranda underneath a picture of one bearing a striking resemblance to the fish in question .
13 Take a look at a photo of an Indian Glassfish in a reference book and then have a good look at the fish in your local shop .
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