Example sentences of "[noun pl] in [prep] the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 They were amused by the way she consumed endless bowls of ice-cream or asked them to make her special snacks in between the normal meals .
2 You could use both an ink and a paper that tones in with the pressed flowers , such as some lovely parchment and a sepia-coloured ink , with some pressed flowers in shades that are rich but evocative of days gone by .
3 I plugged my naked feet in between the empty seats as tears rolled down my cheeks .
4 Did you live an in any other countries in between the two years ?
5 He went further and tied the distances between the sites in with the known distances between planets in the solar system .
6 Maxim had run into that before , on exercises , when he wanted to dig his troops in among the growing vegetables , and probably Hitler 's soldiers had been no more welcome .
7 Then , to rub things in for the assembled paparazzi , Kylie made the photographers sign legal forms as they entered the theatre .
8 Even though there is n't much space for plot or characters in between the authorial wisecracks , at 435 ill-written pages Gridlock is about four times as long as it needs to be .
9 The forelock tugging Casey expected from others in between the randy nights with Annie runs through this book — tainting its pages with cant and hypocrisy .
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