Example sentences of "be [verb] in [to-vb] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A heavy police presence , including mounted policemen , had been drafted in to control the protesters , members of the National and Local Government Officers ' Association . |
| 2 | The fraud squad has been called in to investigate the activities of John Allen insurance . |
| 3 | THE FBI has been called in to investigate the deaths of British spy Ian Spiro and his family . |
| 4 | Make- up artists are brought in to transform the faces of these girls ; their hands are slapped away from beige foundation , and the sleek colours of Chanel bring the glow of affluent youth to faces that have for more than twenty years caused most men to avert their gazes in dismay . |
| 5 | Also in May the police were called in to investigate the affairs of the club . |
| 6 | Police from the Ridgefield precinct were called in to separate the men . |
| 7 | Police released a video of the victim 's last Christmas , just a few days before he died … detectives visited every home in Russells Water … the village pond was searched by police frogmen … mounted police were brought in to search the grounds of a nearby National Trust property . |
| 8 | A black suit was stepping in to take the bodies away . |
| 9 | A London vice king was brought in to make the arrangements . |
| 10 | The coach found Caddick ‘ technically adrift ’ during a match at Lord 's , and extra work was put in to rectify the faults . |