Example sentences of "be [verb] in [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | French military reinforcements , 150 troops , had been flown in from the Central African Republic to evacuate foreign nationals in Kigali . |
| 2 | I listened with interest to my hon. Friend the Member for Stamford and Spalding ( Mr. Davies ) , who almost conveyed the impression that he had been parachuted in to an Amazonian jungle in which democratic accountability plays no role , and that we needed the benefit of a judgment on arbitrage and merger policy from New York city . |
| 3 | They yesterday found out which rating band their houses had been placed in for the new tax , which starts next April . |
| 4 | 6/Highlights are masked out while areas are filled in with a thin wash . |
| 5 | The dots are filled in with the appropriate names like this : |
| 6 | Route options have been squeezed in down a narrow corridor of land near the A19 . |
| 7 | Wycliffe had been booked in at the one hotel which remained open through the year . |
| 8 | The beautiful Thamesside setting of the Cottons Centre , where CCG run customer catering for Citibank , was put to the test this summer with an exclusive dinner for 15 chairmen and chief executives , who have been booked in by a public relations consultancy . |
| 9 | MORE people are looking in at the local , if figures from West Country brewer Devenish are any guide . |
| 10 | I er I think erm it 's silly not to have it er when you 're going in for a new set . |
| 11 | After a while Strawberry ended by saying , " We 're nearly at the great burrow now , but we 're corning in by a different way . " |
| 12 | IF you 're tied in to a high mortgage rate it might be worth your while doing the switch . |
| 13 | They 're thrown in at the deep end , and have to develop skills quickly . |
| 14 | Almost 2,000 knives and other blades have been handed in during the first fortnight of the month-long amnesty . |
| 15 | Then you can tell me some more about that book you 've been buried in for the past week . " |
| 16 | The plaudits have been pouring in over the past weeks , as the following reports show . |
| 17 | Outlines and details are drawn in with a Rotring pen . |
| 18 | Outlines and details are drawn in with a Rotring pen . |
| 19 | By undertaking extravagant adventures aimed at preserving lives which have clearly been called in by the Great Reaper , doctors are not serving the best interests of their clients , which is I take it , their first duty . |
| 20 | Changing machines means a new contract , so the company are locked in for a fresh term , again of up to nine years . |
| 21 | George Dinsdale , stationed at Redcar , said the man , known only as a Mr Kirwan of Lumley Street , Redcar , jumped into the water near a slipway to rescue a youth who had been dragged in by a huge wave . |
| 22 | I 've been dragged in by the Old Bill twice and your pet grizzly bear Nevil is making life very uncomfortable for people I know . |
| 23 | I think one of the ideas behind the the party chipping in on this is because it would be extremely convenient for people who are popping in at the last minute for |
| 24 | He moved rapidly down-river to Rouen where a number of merchant vessels had been driven in by the exceptional tide , and requisitioned twenty-eight boats . |
| 25 | Within 24 hours Jagmohan had been sworn in as the new state Governor , a post he himself had vacated in favour of Rao in July 1989 . |
| 26 | New residents are coming in from a wider and wider catchment area . |
| 27 | Peter Tomlinson , inexperienced in television terms , had been brought in for a key " anchor " role and I could appreciate the excessive pressure on him . |
| 28 | It is the first time troops have been brought in during an industrial dispute since 1978 . |
| 29 | Today will be the first time troops have been brought in during an industrial dispute since 1978 . |
| 30 | It is the first time that troops have been brought in during an industrial dispute since the firemen 's strike in 1978 . |