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

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1 He extended scant courtesy , even to Taheb , and despite his wealth his servants only brought in the minimum guest-offering of bread and beer .
2 He it was who ushered in the new head of state to the dais in Prague Castle where the oath was sworn .
3 Lincoln brought in the big guns of William Temple to get bishop and rector to release the curate before the time .
4 Dodging the hurled dishcloth he slipped through the door , leaving me to sip my coffee and breathe in the sweet smells of home .
5 Mark has two ways of emphasising the fact that Jesus is fully and uniquely endowed with the Holy Spirit in his role as Son and Servant of Yahweh , who brings in the kingly rule of God in the end-time .
6 I did as he told me , eidetically filling in the missing mass of water .
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