Example sentences of "fit [prep] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It would n't fit through the back door . ’ |
| 2 | Why are we now getting a much better fit throughout the entire period simply by incorporating the dummy variable to the war period ? |
| 3 | Now if you just press the return key a couple of times right , and have a lot of actual and fitted , if you go into option three in the data post depression menu you will notice that the fit of our model is very very different right , so we are now getting a very very good correspondence between actual and fitted , notice that in our original model the thing started to break down at about nineteen thirty , right , just by allowing the intercept to vary , right , over the wartime we 've now got a much better fit throughout the whole period why is that the case ? |
| 4 | The marriage , a traditional marriage does n't fit with the Western structure , because our children er we like arranged marriage . |
| 5 | If people 's everyday reality does not fit with the official version this can have the profoundly negative effect of devaluing individual , community or cultural perceptions and engendering a sense of powerlessness . |
| 6 | There is no need at this stage to give explicit gory or shameful details but only to begin to recognise that the simple facts of the previous behaviour and consequences do not fit with the previous belief that all this could be managed satisfactorily alone and without outside help . |
| 7 | a ) How many centimetre squares can fit along the top row ? |
| 8 | Have you seen something that just does n't fit into the normal pattern of things ? |
| 9 | The Cornish lands , however , do not fit into the normal pattern of tenures , for demesne exploitation there had been abandoned before 1300 , if indeed it had ever existed ( 76 , pp.10–11 ) . |
| 10 | well how would that how would that fit into the present context ? , erm , we 're assuming here that I have n't decided the er European points or some of them in your favour |
| 11 | how would that fit into the present context , erm , we 're assuming here that I have n't decided the er European courts or some of them in your favour |
| 12 | Here Lotus Improve has scanned all the available disk drives and is giving advice on how well Improve will fit into the available space |
| 13 | Not wishing to be a pansy , I stepped up my pace too , but I was no match for the male legs I was pursuing since both of my spindly little limbs could fit into the right leg of his breeches . |
| 14 | It was accepted that some specialists and a class of supplementary clerks would be needed , but they did not fit into the overall scheme . |
| 15 | Individuals with more complicated problems , that do not easily fit into the overall structure of the programme , may either be neglected or take up an inappropriate amount of group time . |
| 16 | Or , if you like to spend a long time in the tub , you might like a wider one , which may well fit into the existing space . |
| 17 | One does n't want them to sort of follow it blindly , of course , one wants them to discuss it carefully , very carefully , but it has to sort of fit into the ongoing life of the institution and not be a kind of little game that someone is playing on their own somewhere because they happen to be linked with the university or doing a degree or something . |
| 18 | According to the electoral platform of the CPD as regards political prisoners , a distinction would be made between prisoners of conscience and prisoners of violence , and those accused of " homicide , grievous bodily harm , kidnapping and child theft " would fit into the former category . |
| 19 | And that by all means , take them in in due course , but it 's when they can fit into the economic jigsaw that we 've actually created . |
| 20 | There is nothing wrong with being realistic and I suppose Scotland has about 20 or so players who could fit into the national side without weakening it , especially as we have recently lost a third of that national side . |
| 21 | However because ore is a noun and are is a verb , this error would most likely be spotted by the syntactic analysis , because ore would not fit into the same word position as are in the sentence . |
| 22 | The parfum of ice-cream would certainly not fit into the English category . |
| 23 | But given that many conceptions of the good do not fit into the individualistic pattern , how can this be described as a fair choice situation for principles of justice ? ( p. 10 ) |
| 24 | 10 a ) How many small squares will fit in one row across the large square ? b ) How many rows will fit down the square ? c ) Therefore how many small squares will fit into the large square ? d ) What is the area of each small square ? e ) What is the area of the large square in mm2 ? f ) Now complete the sentence : 1 cm2 is made up of … mm2 . |
| 25 | c ) How many small cubes will fit into the large cube ? |
| 26 | The Japanese hi-fi 's clapped out , the VW should have been replaced 18 months ago , and that new Miele dishwasher does n't quite fit alongside the Swedish fridge . |
| 27 | The reason is that all the weapons must fit inside the radar-screening fuselage to prevent their unstealthy shapes from giving the aircraft away . |
| 28 | Because the business of education is largely concerned with human issues , there will be situations arising which do not fit within the rational planning model . |
| 29 | These arrangements do not always fit within the formal treaty rules , but can provide a practical means of ensuring that the rigidities of the pacta tertiis rule do not impede its performance . |
| 30 | Sir David Alliance , Coats chairman , said the sales were part of Coats ' continuing policy of disposing of peripheral activities that do not fit in the long term strategy of the group . |