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 . |