Example sentences of "[vb infin] in [prep] the [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | There was no key in the lock , so he could see in through the big old-fashioned key-hole . |
2 | These differences led to differing perceptions of their role by the two development officers — in Ipswich the development officer was a little unsure of how she was going to ‘ work in with the existing multi-disciplinary team ’ , whereas in Newham the development officer said she felt she was probably going to spend a good deal of her time negotiating between the different services and ‘ getting them to talk to each other ’ . |
3 | In the eyes of such politicians , industrial managers were not seen as the creators of the nation 's wealth , and the providers of job opportunities for the people , but as despoilers of the environment ; obsolete men , peddling obsolete views , who did n't really fit in with the new social scheme of things . |
4 | If an Assembly were given tax-raising powers , how would that fit in with the other fiscal arrangements ? |
5 | I wandered one more time round the whole place , seeing the sunlight slant in through the barred unopenable windows ( which would keep people out as well as horses in ) , smelling the sweet hay and the faint musty odour of the horses themselves , feeling the swirls of fresh air coming from the rows of small ventilators along the roof , hearing the creaking and rushing noises in the car 's fabric and the grind of the electricity-generating wheels under the floor . |
6 | THE PRINCE of Wales will fly in to the war-torn former Yugoslavia today for a morale-boosting visit to British troops . |