Example sentences of "[noun sg] be [verb] in [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | A substantial part of this firewood is brought in from the villages to be sold in the cities , although nobody really knows how much . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | Posi then told me that a comm-call was coming in from the Famlio ship , but I told her to ignore it . |
| 4 | ( At their first overhaul , this batch were given full internal bulkheads and an extra seat was squeezed in on the top deck . ) |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | Limp orange light was leaking in around the edges of a grey blind . |
| 7 | A soft light was flooding in through the tower windows . |
| 8 | A little grey light was coming in through the window . |
| 9 | She slept unexpectedly soundly , and when she next opened her eyes , daylight was filtering in through the rather grimy window . |
| 10 | It was growing dark and a sharp wind was coming in off the Mediterranean , blowing up the dust around the house . |
| 11 | A warm wind was coming in with the tide . |
| 12 | The whindust was brought in by the dumpers . |
| 13 | ‘ All the stained glass windows at the front of the bar were blown in by the blast . |
| 14 | Now the 16-year-old cat is settling in at the society 's headquarters at Chalfont St Peter , Buckinghamshire . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | 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, as they were built above ground level and cemented at the bottom ; ash was thrown in at the front and the contents withdrawn through a door at the back . |
| 18 | The sun was slanting in through the windows and heating the place up . |
| 19 | When she woke , it was late and the sun was coming in through the greasy , grey window . |
| 20 | When Caroline awakened , the sun was streaming in through the windows . |
| 21 | The sun was streaming in at the windows of her room . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | A child was brought in in the last stages of diphtheria . |
| 24 | When diesel is injected in to the engine via the injector at about 2800 p.s.i . |
| 25 | The evaluation process is built in during the planning stage , rather than ‘ bolted on ’ afterwards . |
| 26 | This kick is especially useful when a fighter has been knocked to the ground and his opponent is closing in for the kill , although in training it is learned from a standing position . |
| 27 | The second charge is brought in in the presence of the first one . |
| 28 | Let's get inside , the rain 's set in for the day . ’ |
| 29 | Doddy is dropping in to the Royal Liverpool University Hospital to open the refurbished Women 's Royal Voluntary Service tea bar . |
| 30 | Darren Anderton slipped past Tom Cowan 's lethargic tackle and his low cross from the right was slotted in by the England player . |