Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] in [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They took it in turns to breathe in the smoke , as the substance sizzled with a malicious delight . |
| 2 | At times , you may need to fill in an official form . |
| 3 | Such people obviously can not be approached to fill in a questionnaire ! |
| 4 | The agent has to fill in the financial returns has to send in a report of financial expenditure . |
| 5 | One member of the party is selected as the defendant : he is told the outline of an alibi defence and has to fill in the details impromptu under questioning . |
| 6 | Then in chronological order came the following : Hemel Hempstead ( 1947 ) replacing Redbourn as proposed in the Abercrombie plan , was designed to fill in the area between Harpenden , St Albans and Remel Hempstead itself ; Harlow ( 1947 ) , 23 miles north-east of London , expanded a small settlement of 4,500 people ; Crawley ( 1947 ) , a town of 9,500 population , lay astride the Brighton Road , 30 miles south of London ; Hatfield and Welwyn Garden City ( both 1948 ) lay very close to each other 18–20 miles north of London ( Welwyn was already a sizable town of 18,500 inhabitants ) ; Basildon ( 1949 ) met rather different objectives , planned not only to accommodate overspill but to tidy up an untidy area of shack development between London and Southend ; Bracknell ( 1949 ) replaced Abercrombie 's proposal for White Waltham , three miles south-west of Maidenhead , west of London . |
| 7 | It becomes possible to envisage a sequence of shots in which real pieces of connected action are linked together by shots which are included to fill in the continuity gaps . |
| 8 | For instance , if a sculpture is to be shipped to the US and is valued at above £39,600 ( both the EC and UK limit ) , the exporter needs to fill in an EC licence application . |
| 9 | There must be other places in the evening where Suzie might be expected to put in an appearance . |
| 10 | So you want to fill in the spaces , you thought , you , having nothing at the bottom of the page , but the big gaps |
| 11 | Her grandmother sniffed and her mother promised to send in a note whenever she needed to be off PE . |
| 12 | More tips next month , and if anyone wants to send in a few , go ahead — you might even get your name in print ! |
| 13 | The second session of Parliament , which began on 9 November , saw an attack on the standing army , the Commons refusing to vote supply for the additional forces that had been raised over the summer , and instead resolving to bring in a bill to reform the militia . |
| 14 | Then they tried to bring in the general . ’ |
| 15 | Patients were instructed to fill in the two diaries for 14 days , but were not told that the computer automatically records date of data entry , nor were they given instructions of what to do should they have forgotten to make the daily entry . |
| 16 | ‘ So you 've decided to put in an appearance ? ’ |
| 17 | Sure , you can sketch in bits of influence from early Siouxsie , Kate Bush , Sinead O'Connor , Patti Smith , but she steadfastly refuses to fill in the picture . |
| 18 | Children can be asked to " be " one of the characters and describe their clothes , tools , work , or lifestyle , doing further research to fill in the details . |
| 19 | The latter measures may be carried out by a company representative or the organisation may choose to bring in an outside specialist to run this part of the communications exercise . |
| 20 | Always prepared to bring in an expert . |
| 21 | With coal supplies fast dwindling , Truman acted : the Federal government took over the mines and prepared to bring in the army to run the railroads . |
| 22 | Yeah , but if you would just like to fill in a form , we will be with you as soon as possible |
| 23 | She wants to run through them all and then you 've got to fill in a piece of paper on which three pieces you 'd like to do , and al you know , she wants the cheque and full details of what name to go on the certificate and that sort of thing . |
| 24 | no it 's not , mum says you 've got to fill in a form and say who 's talked and how old we are and |
| 25 | Six inches of concrete , luckily not too dense , had been used to top off whatever he had used to fill in the excavation . |
| 26 | I have since asked my constituent for an update of the position and she has confirmed that the family has had to put in a good deal more extra money to finance both daughters than it had previously expected . |
| 27 | Every election , some people discover that they are unregistered , and in most cases it is because they either forgot to fill in the form , or they moved in too late in the year to qualify . |
| 28 | I have been told to fill in a new form to be put on the waiting list but you need a permanent address to fill out one and I have n't got one . ’ |
| 29 | I 'd just like to put in a word for Salman Rushdie . |
| 30 | We know some general facts , and we can begin to fill in the gaps in our understanding . |