Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] in [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A smart , hard-edged bachelor with a taste for fast cars , he had something of a reputation for trawling in various typing pools . |
| 2 | A highly effective device for typing in new walls to existing masonry has been introduced by Furfix Products . |
| 3 | Erm moving forward planners for completing in brief by consultant on a special programme , making your recommendations to the Policy Committee Hertfordshire Development Fund and providing an industrial and employment strategy in the structure plan for this kind . |
| 4 | Fuchs wanted to solve his finance problems by selling off two Picassos in order to set up an endowment fund : the attempt was foiled although it resulted in a healthy debate about de-accessioning in Dutch museums . |
| 5 | Without exploring drivers ’ memories for driving in other circumstances it is impossible to know what normal memory performance in driving would be expected to be . |
| 6 | Instead , she suggests introducing devices such as tolls for driving in specific , badly congested areas or for driving at particular times , such as rush hours . |
| 7 | The lifeboat crew were presented with bravery awards for launching in violent seas when the ship went aground at Frinton in the 1960s . |
| 8 | Some of the young calves are fattened on the farms but many are reared for a few months and then sold for fattening in central or eastern Britain . |
| 9 | Originally the Galloway type was dominant in southwest Scotland ; the breed was formed more specifically towards the end of the sixteenth century and was already popular across the border in the seventeenth century for fattening in large numbers . |
| 10 | These plans were duly put into effect , and the new building was ready for opening in good time for the celebrations . |
| 11 | The word in the mess is that a review of the highly controversial changes is imminent and the 12-year-old malts are standing by for opening in early May . |
| 12 | Kaprun is an ideal centre for walking in beautiful alpine scenery , with every route you choose offering fantastic views particularly if you take the high alpine road up to the Gross Glockner , the highest mountain in Austria . |
| 13 | He has no grounds for interfering in due process . |
| 14 | Indonesia had dissolved the previous forum , the Inter-Governmental Group on Indonesia ( IGGI ) , in March after accusing the Netherlands ( which chaired the IGGI ) of using the issue of aid as a tool for interfering in Indonesian internal affairs . |
| 15 | The Higher Labour Court decided that having extramarital affairs with married women was not a violation of the contract of employment that would justify a dismissal , as this would have the effect of punishing someone for interfering in marital relations , which the German Code of Civil Procedure would not permit . |
| 16 | Jacobs , the political adviser to General Hodge , castigated members of UNTCOK for interfering in local politics . |
| 17 | In an earlier study by Dockray and Taylor , however , a rise in both G17 and G34 was noted after eating in duodenal ulcer patients . |
| 18 | Here after living in strict confinement he found himself dining and playing bowls with amiable divines . |
| 19 | The West Indies , chasing Australia 's 198-8 , collapsed spectacularly after looking in total command at 157-2 . |
| 20 | The BBC governors issued their statement after meeting in private to discuss the Birt affair . |
| 21 | The BBC governors issued their statement after meeting in private to discuss the Birt affair . |
| 22 | After grouping in geographical order , then the alphabetical system is used , for example : a document could be filed under the general heading of Southern Counties , then under the names in alphabetical order . |
| 23 | Therefore puppies housed after weaning in insanitary surroundings are at greatest risk from this vice . |
| 24 | The vet gave him a strong dose of painkiller , and after waiting in vain for a while to see if the pain eased , she decided to pop back into town to fetch an x-ray machine . |
| 25 | According to Mustafa Dzhemilev , leader of the Crimean Tatars ' Majlis , 600 members of the local militia on Oct. 1 forced their way into the Krasnyy Ray settlement near Alushta ( where returning Tatars had started work independently on the construction of a camp after waiting in vain for local authorities to allocate land for the purpose ) , injuring several residents and arresting 26 . |
| 26 | It also published its statement on nutrition which , after reappearing in various forms , has probably done more to confuse the public than any other single pronouncement in the whole heart-disease field . |
| 27 | As expected Desert Orchid went straight into the lead , and after putting in extravagant leaps at the first two fences seemed to be set fair for an exhibition round . |
| 28 | It is impossible for us to know exactly what circumstances combine to bring these extreme rarities to the islands : after breeding in north-eastern Siberia , they should be on their way to Manchuria for the winter . |
| 29 | Sue Best joined the police force immediately after graduating in Biological Sciences from Birmingham in 1975 . |
| 30 | Frantic mother Ashleigh Gaunt had dialled 999 after trying in vain to free her baby herself . |