Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] [verb] in [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Er has the card been filled in with a date on it ?
2 A yard or so up the line from the bomb a swivel or ring is tied in as a back stop .
3 A substantial part of this firewood is brought in from the villages to be sold in the cities , although nobody really knows how much .
4 Once a disk is put into the disk drive ( see Figure 1.8 ) , a command is typed in on the keyboard , the microcomputer takes a copy of a particular program from the disk and puts it into its memory .
5 ‘ The only problem is , my car is going in for a service , so maybe you could do me a favour and give me a lift there ?
6 Therefore , the less this inner consciousness or Life Force is hemmed in by an instinctive mind structure , then the greater is the capacity for caring feeling and the more an offspring is capable of learning .
7 Posi then told me that a comm-call was coming in from the Famlio ship , but I told her to ignore it .
8 Although most Panamanians will welcome the departure of General Noriega , the fact that their new President was sworn in by a US army general at a US army base is likely to colour perceptions of the new government .
9 Then a motorcyclist was brought in on a blue light , a dispatch rider who had been burning along the Norwich road and hit a patch of oil .
10 ( At their first overhaul , this batch were given full internal bulkheads and an extra seat was squeezed in on the top deck . )
11 I 'll wager the Young Pretender was invited in for a Grolsch on his way back from a cave .
12 But light was spilling in through the seams of the door at the far end of the room ; crimson , glowing light from whatever lay on the other side .
13 Limp orange light was leaking in around the edges of a grey blind .
14 A soft light was flooding in through the tower windows .
15 A little grey light was coming in through the window .
16 She slept unexpectedly soundly , and when she next opened her eyes , daylight was filtering in through the rather grimy window .
17 It was growing dark and a sharp wind was coming in off the Mediterranean , blowing up the dust around the house .
18 A warm wind was coming in with the tide .
19 The whindust was brought in by the dumpers .
20 ‘ All the stained glass windows at the front of the bar were blown in by the blast .
21 Now the 16-year-old cat is settling in at the society 's headquarters at Chalfont St Peter , Buckinghamshire .
22 A restructuring is under way — John McIntyre , vice-president of European Operations has gone , and Europe is now being split into two : the UK , where Engels has recently been appointed managing director , and the continent , where Terry Hall is coming in from the Australian operation to take charge .
23 But again , flexibility is built in to the system : you do n't have to register for a degree in just one subject area , but a free to mix and match your courses to build a degree that is tailor-made to your own requirements .
24 Ash privies were an improvement , as they were built above ground level and cemented at the bottom ; ash was thrown in at the front and the contents withdrawn through a door at the back .
25 The sun was slanting in through the windows and heating the place up .
26 When she woke , it was late and the sun was coming in through the greasy , grey window .
27 When Caroline awakened , the sun was streaming in through the windows .
28 The sun was streaming in at the windows of her room .
29 As we emptied our dustbins out we noticed another bin full of cold ravioli and bread left over from lunch ; the bread was mixed in with the garbage and was soggy from being in a dustbin of cold ravioli for two hours .
30 A child was brought in in the last stages of diphtheria .
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