Example sentences of "[pers pn] in [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is almost certainly because the decision to send them in during the later stages of the accident was political ( western-made robots might have been used instead , had the new Soviet leader , one Mikhail Gorbachev , been willing to let the West learn the extent of the disaster ) . |
| 2 | The cultural value of all these activities was thought to be negligible but at least some useful qualities were being inculcated and above all their commercial basis bound them in to the mainstream organization and values of middle-class society . |
| 3 | But if I can move on just for a second , erm when you get over and above that , we have problems where people that are purchasing those sort of vehicles can not afford , with the best will in the world , to take them in to the main agents and have a full service , although they should do , but if you ca n't afford to do that and these are the problems that we had , so we actually changed that . |
| 4 | Finish off the sides by turning them in to the wrong side on the creaselines , with the interlining . |
| 5 | It 's very good good erm good thing for the party and they 're usually quite starved of practical campaigning ideas and so we regularly try every at least every year to go and do a tour and erm we 've been giving them we we 're trying to rope them in on the various activities because they 're crying out for |
| 6 | Er , you would n't call them in for the petty things . |
| 7 | ‘ We shall know whether they sink or swim by putting them in at the deep end , and I have every confidence that they will all do well . |
| 8 | We realise that chucking them in at the deep end is not satisfactory . |
| 9 | Or drop them in at the Northern Echo offices in Northallerton and Darlington . |
| 10 | There was an arched cartway into the yard , and a narrow wicket let them in through the thick oak portal to the cobbled court , ringed round with stables and storehouses . |
| 11 | One , two , three , four five six , seven , eight no one , two three , four there 's nine so we 'll probably have to take some stools in , but I wo n't take them in till the last minute . |
| 12 | ‘ I wonder if these councillors realise that anglers are among the people who vote them in in the first place , and who they are supposed to serve ? , ’ he asked . |
| 13 | No , it 's the ones who bring them in , who brought them in in the first place — ’ |
| 14 | Would you like to see them in against the outside candidates if we look at this |
| 15 | They vied with each other to fill me in on the gruesome details . |
| 16 | Iain filled me in on the essential details while I was devouring that gargantuan breakfast . |
| 17 | I wanted her to fill me in on the blank spots , and I wanted to hear it from her , not anybody else . |
| 18 | ‘ He was calling you in as the ultimate specialist . |
| 19 | The Graduate Enterprise Programme can change that by helping you jump each hurdle , rather than letting you in for the high jump . |
| 20 | I 'm letting you in on the latest fashion and all you can do is accuse me of lying . |
| 21 | The chappie who let you in at the front door was Norman he 's form Salford East . |
| 22 | ‘ I 'm afraid I 've plunged you in at the deep end . |
| 23 | ‘ For dropping you in at the deep end , before you 'd had a chance to get your bearings … ’ |
| 24 | But had n't he thought that Spiderglass would save him somehow , plug him in to the endless dance of electrons ? |
| 25 | Vologsky punched out a sequence on the computer panel , which automatically locked him in to the local frequency . |
| 26 | He referred to the policy of separate development as ‘ apart-hate ’ in his first few letters , until somebody must have clued him in on the correct spelling . |
| 27 | Jack filled him in on the scanty information they had already obtained . |
| 28 | And Steve obediently went off , taking with him a jar of Marmite in a garden trowel as a substitute for coal in a shovel , and he stood out there on the front porch in the cold listening to the silence and looking at the stars , waiting for them to let him in on the last stroke of Big Ben on the radio : a faint , feeble echo of some once meaningful ritual , though what it had meant or now could mean nobody there knew or had ever known . |
| 29 | Are they in to the same extent , or lesser extent than manufacturing ? |
| 30 | I decided the only thing to do was throw her in at the deep end and go right down the village high street , where the roads were busiest and noisiest with holiday-makers , and simply stand there trying to calm her down . |