Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] in [prep] [art] [adj] " 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 Some settlement is likely to take place over a period after the trench has been filled , but this can be filled in at a later stage .
3 Sparse eyebrows can be filled in with a sharpened eye pencil , but soften with a brush afterwards so there is no hard line .
4 Mike needs to be filled in on the latest developments . ’
5 If , however , you feel unable to do this , it would still help us if the questionnaire could be filled in for the largest course , and some indication be given of provision in other courses .
6 He immediately took to his heels with is case of cigarettes and led me a merry dance away from the docks , through a council estate , finally finishing up on the perimeter track of Ipswich Airport where I was rescued in the nick of time by a squad car full of policemen just as I was about to be filled in by the burly seaman .
7 ‘ She 'll be carried in inside a cardboard cake . ’
8 She never presumed on her friendship with Eve by expecting to be let in to the inner sanctum .
9 Hence there must be a facility for storing the cross- reference until it is required , and a system by which the editor is reminded that that cross- reference needs to be written in at the other point ( earlier or later in the text ) .
10 Computing needs to be built in as an integral part of the Horticultural Training programme , so that future students will leave having acquired skills in handling word-processing , database , spreadsheet and design programs for correspondence , reports , record management , financial planning , and graphic techniques .
11 Here , we are concerned with the former , relaxed and floppy , with huge jackets as comfortable as cardigans and roomy trousers designed to be tugged in with a sturdy leather belt .
12 But I was determined not to allow myself to be hauled in like a helpless fish as he reeled in his capable line .
13 It would seem that any other harmful fumes around would be drawn in by the same means , aerosols being a prime example .
14 There would need to be a reorganisation of share capital , so that management 's shares entitle them exclusively to receive an in specie distribution of the shares in Target , following which their shares in the holding company would become worthless deferred shares ( which could then be bought in by the holding company for a nominal price ) .
15 And when , after lunch , she came downstairs in her new outfit , bought from Selfridge 's last week with the money which J. D. O'Connor had paid her for her articles , and with her next two articles in her bag , ready to be handed in to the great man himself before she returned to the rectory to pick up Rose Bailey , whose time off did not begin until four-thirty , both Dr Neil and Matey thought that she looked enchanting .
16 In a public library authority this can require all titles from all service points to be called in to a central point and their condition checked and compared .
17 The social worker might be called in by the general practitioner , district nurse , physiotherapist or the carer .
18 Bush did not indicate how the changes , which were to be phased in over a five-year period at a cost of up to $100,000 million , would be financed .
19 The tax will be phased in over a three-year period from July 1994 .
20 Advisers say the change — aimed at meeting European Community moves towards equality for the sexes — should be phased in over a 15-year period .
21 SCOTVEC 's new system of Advanced Courses will be phased in over a three year period .
22 The extra 300 staff will be phased in over the next few years .
23 therefore it is quite important to grasp at this stage that moving the lace carriage to transfer stitches is only setting up the pattern of holes that will next be knitted in by the main carriage .
24 If there are problems , le we could work them through together , but I think this is much more interesting to be , sort o I think to be linked in with an outside project like this , and just to be working away in isolation , and so we 'll feel our way experimentally .
25 He should be brought in at the earliest stages to advise on venues — which would save time , money and frustration .
26 This level of pay was never conceived of as being a realizable objective for a statutory minimum wage that would be brought in over a short period of time .
27 DUP MP Peter Robinson said selective internment should only be brought in as a last resort .
28 The way that we 've found it in this this year 's Liberal Democrat Conference was to actually put forward the suggestion that Regional Government could be brought in in a flexible sense .
29 What a complete condemnation of the Thatcherite policies that were attempted to be brought in by the controlling group opposite .
30 It will be interesting to see whether Japanese management practices likely to be brought in by the new top management will work in an environment where aggressive individual success , rather than collaborative teamwork has been the norm .
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