Example sentences of "[verb] in by [art] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Then I turned to the other side of the coin — the Civil War that might break out , even if Reunion were voted in by a majority and approved by the Dáil . |
| 32 | The next few issues of Amnesty will cover the changes that were voted in by the ICM in detail , however , a summary of the major changes is useful : |
| 33 | In truth , Cabernet is beginning to creep in by the back door . |
| 34 | The custom of cleaning the close had been explained to Madge on the day she moved in by a small woman carrying a metal pail and a large card . |
| 35 | Distance and size , says Berkeley , are seen in the way that ‘ we see shame or anger in the looks of a man ’ ; though invisible themselves , these feelings are ‘ let in by the eye along with colours and alteration of countenance , which are the immediate objects of vision ’ . |
| 36 | Women have been randomly raped by individuals , gang-raped by uniformed men , and raped in detention centres either by the guards or people let in by the guards . |
| 37 | A Middle East dollar market exists in Bahrain where euro-dollars ( and other currencies ) are intermediated in by a number of Arab and non-Arab banks . |
| 38 | She had bought Martyr 's Cottage before his appointment as Director of the power station and he had moved in by an unspoken agreement that this was a temporary expedient while he decided what to do , keep on the Barbican flat as his main home or sell the flat and buy a house in Norwich and a smaller pied à terre in London . |
| 39 | Three who did were Edith and Egbert Rose and Auguste , almost forcibly pushed in by a desperate Mr Multhrop . |
| 40 | I suppose the , the example of that is where a house wall was pushed in by the , the mass that was thronging outside the Brunwick gates . |
| 41 | In my railway days , if you wanted a Privilege Ticket , you filled in a form to obtain a form , filled in by a clerk , which you presented to a booking clerk . |
| 42 | When the processing requested by a form has been completed the request form will be returned to the lexicographers with the Completion Confirmed on Date filled in by the New OED Computer Group . |
| 43 | The time sheet filled in by the operative will need to provide certain basic information : The contract or project number , for easy identification of cost centres . |
| 44 | I came in by the south door as usual and locked both it and the door in the grille after me . |
| 45 | It 's possible that he tiptoed down the passage and came in by the main door . |
| 46 | Anna shut the door again , she did not know that Mena had followed her , and walked round the house and came in by the terrace , a smile on her face . |
| 47 | Thus Sir Thomas Clarges argued in the House of Commons in December 1689 that William " came in by the Church of England , their pens , sermons , and sufferings " . |
| 48 | She came in by the side-door just as the clients arrived , and , taking Joanna 's overall from the peg , she followed Sophie into the waiting-room . |
| 49 | He was boxed in by the final stupidity of total bureaucracy , reduced to a mere cypher in a computer which had been programmed to ignore him . |
| 50 | Lucker with his booted feet on the bed , and walled in by a screening newspaper , makes no gesture of acknowledgement . |
| 51 | Reserved offers are subtracted from the maximum offers to be made and then added in by the Co-ordinator as used up . |
| 52 | ‘ But we are a bit concerned that they have been barricaded in by the Coal Board , so even if they want to , they can not get out . |
| 53 | The study aims to present a descriptive account of election campaigning in Britain , considering in particular the use of new technology , and to assess the extent to which the outcome of the election was affected by the efforts put in by the parties and their volunteer workers in the constituencies . |
| 54 | You are like the prisoner who is honourably circumspect but who gets turned in by an accomplice . |
| 55 | But disappointment began to set in by the time the ballot boxes had been emptied , and when the second stage of the count began , at 12.45 a.m. , it soon became clear that it would be a two-horse race . |
| 56 | Scientific data is shovelled in by the barrow-load , emissions of ministerial concern belch forth from every conceivable government orifice , yet nothing happens . |
| 57 | Only the money pouring in by every post seriously concerned her . |
| 58 | But Britain will be able to keep its rebate on contributions to the EC — allowing us to claw back £2 billion of the £4.5 billion a year paid in by the Treasury . |
| 59 | Although the retailer may make no profit on that particular item , general sales will be increased as customers drawn in by the loss leader will then buy other goods . |
| 60 | Many children are quite happy to run , push , pull , ride and climb , but when an adult is standing by , ready to help , she is sure to be drawn in by the children as in the following example . |