Example sentences of "[noun sg] in [prep] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 I had three a year and of course in between times you go we had quarter fare if we want to go anywhere , you see and er of course it was the old money in those days and I would come from Ipswich to see my parents here for sixpence halfpenny then and er , you see , I used to go on holiday alone .
2 Spray-on hair glosses and hair dressings are meant to be used on dry hair in between shampoos and are particularly useful on coarse , curly hair that lacks moisture .
3 I do n't think there 's any need for me to spell out any more at this point what that may mean but the responsibility in as churches to ensure that we care for the under eights .
4 At trial the judge will have to decide whether his award of damages and interest exceeds the payment in of damages and interest .
5 Payment in by trustees
6 What really disturbed the Under-Secretary was the report he had received two days ago about the smuggling in of arms for this new Volunteer army .
7 TDC officials believe that TDC is less badly affected than other prison administrations with respect to the smuggling in of narcotics and other drugs .
8 Ever since I gave up my job and started waiting for the film to happen , I too have felt like a gap in between things .
9 In the afternoons she paid the calls she could not escape from , visited the Rectory regularly , or sat at home on Wednesdays devising domestic plans for the future in between visitors .
10 In the summer of 1918 he began to devote more time to the club in between duties at the arms factory in Barnbow , but , perhaps sensing that trouble was brewing , he suddenly resigned as secretary-manager on 16 December to go into full-time industrial management with Joseph Watson & Sons at the Olympia oil and cake works in Selby .
11 On the Thursday morning letters were sent inviting both the TUC and the Royal College in for talks .
12 A mining bargain such as this might include the setting in of timbers though the mine might provide someone to do this work independently .
13 She had spoken eloquently — and not without quoting American authors — of the opportunities facing Britain in 1988 , of Mrs Margaret Thatcher 's remarkable drive to revive the economy , and at the same time of the considerable drawing in of horns to which the University had been forced .
14 Miss Campbell managed to complete the manuscript in between commissions this year which have included Rod Stewart 's Epping Forest home and Wilbur Smith 's Chelsea residence .
15 The supermarket gives them to me to bring my wife 's shopping home in on Fridays . ’
16 A bat is a machine , whose internal electronics are so wired up that its wing muscles cause it to home in on insects , as an unconscious guided missile homes in on an aeroplane .
17 A dealer at Harvard Securities was subject to frequent telephone calls from one elusive Mr Bottomley , who wanted to buy a stake in For Eyes , but who insisted he could n't be contacted on the phone .
18 Note that although the actions of the mother , father and child might well have been part of one connected incident , the cuts to the first shot of the older child and to the shot of the father getting to his feet open up the possibility that the actions could in fact have been parts of separate but similar incidents which took place over a very much longer span of time ; the shot of the father could well have been contrived specially , with the help of a little direction from the cameraman in between shots .
19 Iser expands on Ingarden 's description of the reading process as the filling in of gaps but criticizes Ingarden 's belief that there are true and false realizations of a text ( 1978:178 ) .
20 The feedback model ( i.e. TRACE II ) is closer to the weak interaction type in that it is primarily data driven , rather than hypothesis driven , but it does allow some top-down filling in of gaps , and some correction of errors in the input data .
21 The first stage of normalisation includes the filling in of details .
22 Mr Lavery , however , weighed his champion in at 710lbs , 39lbs over the world record .
23 near Kettering , Don went to er Northampton and then finally I went to Rushden and er I 'd been there about a year and all of a sudden there was a call in for Shorteners at so I went down on the bike and er what er the one over me who , who was elderly , well was n't over me but he was er he was on my job but the senior man on it he come in , the boss had sent him in to have a look cos the er Shorteners were complaining , and er then they rang up for one of us , he said well I 'm not leaving till I 've solved this problem so I had to go .
24 With her here to keep la Principessa happy , he could slip the leash and enjoy himself a bit — and if he could seduce her into his bed in between times , so much the better .
25 At this hour I ought to make the movie capital in about one-and-a-half-hours .
26 We will continue to encourage participation in AS examinations .
27 I ca n't remember everything exactly — there are already large gaps in the tying in of facts and diagnosis .
28 He is the Rock God with an ever-expanding kingdom , a man ambitious and flagrant enough to throw his lot in with punks on ‘ Rust Never Sleeps ’ and rekindle hippy homilies without sentimentality on ‘ Harvest Moon ’ .
29 Potent creatures swam in the dark sub-ocean in between worlds .
30 There is , of course , a long history of research into uses of relevance information in In systems , going back to the 1960s , but it only appears to have been used in one online catalogue : CITE , at the National Library of Medicine .
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