Example sentences of "and [vb pp] [prep] the [noun sg] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | In each case the pipette should be gently inserted and withdrawn from the fluid in order to minimize disturbance . |
| 2 | Paisley and I issued a joint statement spelling out that the authorities had made inaccurate claims about the shooting and referred to the information in the forensic report . |
| 3 | Of that boy being moved , and hidden in the cupboard in the washroom in Belmodes , then moved again to the house in Mouncy Street . |
| 4 | All were aspects considered and dismissed by the Institute in its consultative paper . |
| 5 | And [ Molla Fenari " s ] standing rose in [ the sultan " s ] estimation and he occupied the highest place therein and consulted with the sultan in all affairs [ of state ] and became as the vezir … |
| 6 | Fish and dolphins that live in extremely muddy water can not see because , although there is light , it is obstructed and scattered by the dirt in the water . |
| 7 | We can supply an N-Reg aircraft with a trust set up and included in the price in order to allow legal ownership in the UK/Europe . |
| 8 | It was destroyed in 1270 by Llywelyn ap Gruffudd , Prince of Wales , and rebuilt by the Earl in 1271 . |
| 9 | By now he had become a Test cricketer , having played in three of the exciting 1960–61 Tests against West Indies ( and substituted in the field in the tied Test at Brisbane , his first , at Melbourne , being the 500th Test match , and bringing him poignantly what were to remain best batting and bowling performances in an eight-Test career . |
| 10 | Once fixed it may subsequently be reviewed and modified by the agency in consultation with the discharger . |
| 11 | But after a minute he let his hands drop and picked at the rubbish in the bin . |
| 12 | No need for a hat , but the hair must be pulled off the face to minimise distraction and caught at the nape in a black band into which she would stick a single green feather . |
| 13 | In one instance , a pupil 's dissertation was " lost " through an operating error but a number of pupils divided up the work , which was in final draft , took it to the computer room and keyed in the text in sections . |
| 14 | In 1870 there were still only short stretches of line in North and South Africa , the only railway of any significance being that between Alexandria and Suez , opened in 1852 and superseded by the Canal in 1869 . |
| 15 | He broke off as Newman entered , closed the door , nodded to Monica and slumped into the chair in front of Tweed 's desk . |
| 16 | On 1 August Nos. 145 and 150 were transferred and pushed across the gap in the rails at Norbury , whence they were able to travel under their own power to Penge depôt . |
| 17 | He was attacked and stabbed in the chest in the town centre , after playing rugby for the college team . |
| 18 | Painting : the process of applying pigment , held in a vehicle and applied to the surface in colour . |
| 19 | It has been purchased for £120,000 by Dr Raymond and Mrs Beverley Sackler and presented to the Museum in honour of Sir David Wilson , Director from 1977–91 . |
| 20 | Llewellyn-Jones ( 1981a ) also looked at lag behind the speaker and though his concern was for individual comparison , a general conclusion is that the usual 2 — 3 seconds lag of the BSL interpreter behind the speaker is not sufficient for the message to be both understood and presented to the audience in a form which can be understood . |
| 21 | An alternative to thinking that Harald had been in England since 1016 , and returned to Denmark with part of a disbanded fleet in 1018 , might be that he had in the interval been expelled from it , and sailed with the fleet in 1018 in an attempt to regain control . |
| 22 | Alternatively , the marzipan could be simply rolled out into a large area and transferred to the cake in one piece . |
| 23 | There were to accompany the army corps a number of shipwrights , caulkers , sailmakers and six hundred seamen , who [ would ] have settled at Cowes and Yarmouth for the winter , and built with the timber in the local yards a large quantity of gun-sloops … |
| 24 | In winter it grew dark and fed on the sap in trees , or the blood of animals . |
| 25 | The cloth is liberally soaked and wiped over the surface in a smooth sweeping motion . |
| 26 | In view of the number of changes in education , a fundamental strategic review of the Association 's role in this area was undertaken and approved by the Council in December 1992 . |
| 27 | She spoke English easily , and talked to the Emperor in that language when they wished not to be understood . |
| 28 | His ashes were returned to England and buried in the churchyard in West Meon , Hampshire . |
| 29 | It was confusing : such self-attention repelled me , and yet it represented a world of sensuality , of smell and touch , of indulgence and feeling , which aroused me like an unexpected caress as I undressed , lit the candles and got into the bath in this room of Eva 's . |
| 30 | The truth was that Cooper learned the skills of navigation and acted within the team in that capacity in the future . |