Example sentences of "fit into the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Too often people throw up ideas — ‘ Let's have so-and-so as a speaker on Tuesday and a dance on the Wednesday and a banquet on Thursday ’ — without ever stopping to think how any of these will help reach goals or fit into the overall time .
2 know how their personal efforts fit into the overall organization
3 These consequences will be discussed in later chapters , but it is necessary to see where they fit into the overall theory at the outset , especially given the recent interest which has been shown in Reich 's theories .
4 Over the next new months the various components of the IBOA will be described in order to show you how they fit into the overall picture .
5 unc Not all fractions have denominators that fit into the decimal system .
6 Quality manager Francine Galivel says the objective of the visit was fully achieved because everyone — the shift operator , the operator who loads the tanker , the person who plans the haulier 's despatch notes , the chemist who checks that the product meets specifications — all came back with a better understanding of how their jobs fit into the unbroken line from supplier to end product .
7 We fit into the latter category in these terms , but not in our own .
8 Where does monetary policy fit into the total package of macroeconomic policies ?
9 Many real-world data structures fit into the hierarchical pattern , however , and they are also readily understood .
10 So each interviewer goes out hunting for informants who fit into the right boxes — or quotas .
11 Well , for me yes , because erm there are now things like the Independent Living Fund , things like that , if people fit into the right boxes and contact the right people , then they can get some sort of help but I mean , it 's still an absolute maze out there for anybody who does n't have that sort of back up .
12 Neither these , nor a variety of other types of household fit into the stereotypical trajectory through the life course .
13 He and I do not perhaps instantly fit into the standard parliamentary stereotypes of the steady old stallion and the keen young foal who are usually harnessed together for this occasion .
14 But aside from these two areas , most companies still operate with thousands of specialists who are judged and rewarded by how well they perform their separate functions — with little knowledge , or concern , about how these fit into the complex process of turning raw materials , capital and labour into a product or service .
15 Although the trade union side were furnished with a job description , we have been unable to ascertain the role of the area directors , particularly in relation to where they fit into the industrial relations network .
16 Er , I think fit into the horizontal format le within the vertical , but , when you 've got long , sort of , gentle slopes like this , and expanses of water I think if you can narrow it down , as you 've done here , that helps too .
17 I will indicate , as I go through them , the way in which they work : that is , how they fit into the diagnostic story that we developed in the last chapter .
18 It was my experience that seldom did the more senior of his element — and there were many of them — fit into the operational set-up , more especially as it got towards the end of the war .
19 They suggest that women fit into the secondary labour market for five reasons :
20 Many businesses fit into the 80–20 ratio .
21 At first sight it looks almost perfectly balanced , fitting into the inter-war decades like a bordered picture into a frame .
22 It is , therefore , a question of black children fitting into the educational system and the sociological problem might be to explain why they fail to integrate .
23 You have to fit into the industrial model of working based on hierarchical divisions of skills and responsibilities .
24 As I looked at this mounting pile of equipment I thought that there was no way this was going to fit into the spare bedroom .
25 He might also inquire how a man can come to regard that which is the main purpose of his life as dispensable just in order to fit into the utilitarian formula .
26 In the case of street interviews , where they may be working on ‘ quota ’ samples ( so many people of certain sex , age and class categories chosen by the interviewer to fit into the required quota ) , the discretion allowed may be considerable .
27 Especially if the new subject is one which upsets the previous structure of relationships , it will be difficult to fit into the existing order .
28 After Tomkins had served the second glass , Robins looked at me almost quizzically , and said , ‘ I 've seen a few doctors come and go in the islands , but you do n't seem to fit into the usual pattern . ’
29 Listening to their instantly infectious debut single , released to near-hysterical reviews earlier this summer , it 's painfully obvious that Suede refuse to fit into the current indie rock scene .
30 Without engaging in the details of this debate , and having presented what is an admittedly brief over-simplification of Bernstein 's work , I would nevertheless venture to say that the different response patterns of working-class and middle-class women in the present sample do seem to fit into the broad outlines of Bernstein 's scheme .
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