Example sentences of "[noun pl] and [vb -s] in " in BNC.

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1 Some simply washed in the pool of water meant for each eagle , dipping their heads and wings in and letting the water run down their backs .
2 By the early 1970s the CDP , the individual polytechnic directors and voices in and around the CNAA were proclaiming the achievements of the new sector , despite the difficulties of course recognition or underfunding .
3 Carry On Columbus was made in six weeks and weighs in at £2.25 million .
4 Such an improvement would rewrite the record books , taking perhaps ten minutes off a runner 's marathon time , but E P O can also be deadly , leading to heart attacks and strokes in apparently healthy people .
5 The colouring is really quite striking , consisting of a gold to champagne background , overlaid with irregular dark brown to black blotches and speckles in between .
6 There was a lot of gravel to walk across with troughs and wheelbarrows with snowdrops and crocuses in .
7 And I say if she sits watching Neighbours and pops in to town to book a holiday for Brittany and well I sha n't , I sha n't say
8 ( 8 ) Estates , interests and charges in or over land which are not legal estates are in this Act referred to as " equitable interests , " and powers which by this Act are to operate only in equity are in this Act referred to as " equitable powers " .
9 I use them to store all sorts of bibs and bobs in .
10 Oh that 's very nice with all your erm bits and bobs in .
11 So put some sines and coses in .
12 For each photograph , they worked out a complicated formula to get their own cameras and tripods in exactly the same positions as the ones adopted by their predecessor a century earlier .
13 He rolls up his sleeves and sets in on the dishes that I have eaten from over the course of the day .
14 You can use the REM statement to put remarks and comments in to your program to help you remember what the various bits of your program do .
15 Michael , who stands six feet four inches and weighs in at 15 7 stone , beat Scotland 's Colin Brown in the semi-finals of the Amateur Boxing Association Championship at Gateshead Leisure Centre and now goes on to the finals in the Albert Hall , London on May 6 .
16 The colours of the Jersey are far more varied than those of most European breeds and the full range spreads from almost black to the palest greys and biscuits , with all kinds of fawns , browns , chestnuts , golds and smokes in between , sometimes broken with white , sometimes broadly whole-coloured but never solid : there is shading over the body so that the tones are generally darker on face , neck and shoulders ( especially in bulls ) , much darker on the front of the forelegs and much paler on the underparts in the typical manner of wild creatures such as deer .
17 But she has this threatening jacket , a dark linen one which she can pop on over the Lycra , and it has big shoulders and big assertive buttons and nips in at the waist , and this means , ‘ Fun I may be , but business is business and I will rip your arms and legs off in the boardroom if you let me . ’
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