Example sentences of "in [prep] the [num ord] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Most of the children came in during the first two days and our helplines were flooded with calls , but they appear to have calmed down now . ’
2 Builders move in during the next two weeks and work should be complete in 20 weeks , he said .
3 Top Of The Pops , reported to be in its dying days , trailed in as the seventh best TV programme .
4 That settled , I booked myself in for the first two weeks of August , five months after my operation .
5 That , that is , that is the way that they were chosen , and two years ago , I think , we put one point two million pounds in for the first seven schemes .
6 It may also be useful to have a risk management consultant in for the first few meetings , if only to kick-start the process and provide a few , objective ‘ what if ? ’ questions .
7 Cy left the cast and Michael came in for the last two weeks of rehearsals .
8 Both players were brought in for the last six weeks of the season as McHale began to look ahead to next season when the Seasiders hope to mount a serious promotion push .
9 ‘ You have n't put a mouthful in for the last ten minutes . ’
10 I 've been thinking it 's needed some more in for the last few meals .
11 The last ten minutes of the journey were so exciting , I just could n't wait to plonk my feet in a nice bowl of water , then we reached the village we were to stay in for the next three weeks .
12 The pal then puts his phone receiver to the radio and Mike listens in for the next 90 minutes — cost £6.75 .
13 They plan to move in within the next few weeks .
14 Then Beryl went on to outline a couple of job offers that had come in within the last few days .
15 Banks — in Belfast last week to give a reading from ‘ Complicity ’ ( Little Brown , £15.99 ) — has once again struck gold with a psychological thriller that draws the reader in from the first grisly murder on page one .
16 This is more cash paid in from the last three weeks actually .
17 His followers at the Yorkshire track have raked it in over the last five years with a 1 level stake on all his mounts showing more than 45 to the good .
18 And er at the end of it I think we all felt we knew where we were going , and , and what the work that we 'd put in over the last three years on the management procedures , which form the foundations of our quality system .
19 This is our first effort at a full newsletter and we now really appreciate how much effort Lynn has put in over the last few years .
20 The extra 300 staff will be phased in over the next few years .
21 As an innovator , what directions would you like to see archaeology go in over the next twenty years ?
22 SERB forces were last night closing in on the last Muslim-held stronghold in eastern Bosnia , battling at close range with defenders of Gorazde .
23 The delay necessitated going back to the trough for a third-round of venture capital after going through the $12m brought in by the first two rounds .
24 Perhaps she was being a complete fool helping Craig Grenfell , was she allowing herself to be taken in by the first handsome man to come into her life ?
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