Example sentences of "[adv prt] in the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Yet it was precisely to avoid the kind of obstructionism that Britain had indulged in in the past that participation in the new structure was made conditional upon prior agreement to the principle of a supranational authority .
2 Michael had been hitting the phone , recruiting some key staff from hotels he 'd worked in in the past .
3 The ‘ Sean Astin digs up a caveman and he fits right in in the Valley ’ plot does n't add to the suburban dumbnation routines but rather reworks the Eighties ' ‘ innocents abroad in America ’ genre ( eg anything from Starman to Crocodile Dundee ) .
4 The second charge is brought in in the presence of the first one .
5 It was your hard luck if you came in in the middle of one of them .
6 This sensation of being hemmed in in the middle of Europe was heightened by the foundation of the German Empire in 1871 , although it was Bismarck 's great achievement that he united his country in concert with the other nations of Europe .
7 This particular form of the game is not that old , having come in in the middle of the last century , when changes took place in the technology of pelota .
8 I 'd come in in the middle of something .
9 The decorator who is given the keys for the purpose of working , will be a trespasser if he lets himself in in the middle of the night to watch a video .
10 The first , short-lived erosional event ( unit II ) is represented by a small peak in in the south basin , where the accumulation rate of sediment , averaged over the relevant Thiessen polygons , was 29.213.6gm -2 yr -1 ( Table 1a ) .
11 Several of the photographers and columnists were already drifting in in the hope of an early drink ( they 'd be unlucky — we could n't serve drinks before twelve ) .
12 Philippa had come early because she wanted to get in in the hope of finding an earring she had lost , before the cleaner started on the room .
13 But if a school sees itself as a community school , giving out as much as — or more than — it takes in in the shape of benefit to individual pupils , the manager must decide with some or all the partners on which aspects of community education to concentrate .
14 More specifically , he puts the young reader in touch with the French impressionists in his rich illustrations for Charlotte Zolotow 's Mr Rabbit and the lovely present ( although , strangely , he says that his main influence here was the American naturalistic painter , Winslow Homer ) , and with the pop art of cinema and food packaging in In the night kitchen .
15 Whatever your circumstances , the point is that you should have enough money coming in in the Income column to meet the outgoings in the Expenditure column with , hopefully , a bit left over for rainy days and holidays .
16 He 's stopping off on the road , he 'll be in in the morning , I … ’
17 I rather wondered whether she drinks , as when I went in in the morning there was a large bottle of beer on the table .
18 Suddenly , the group has hijacked his campaign ; nominated Bernie Grant as his running mate ( sinking Ann Clwyd 's bid for the deputy leadership in in the process ) ; and put out a policy programme that reeks of the old 1970s left .
19 Simply stated , it claimed — on the basis of long-run data on wages and unemployment — that there was a trade-off between the level of unemployment and the rate of change of wages ; and that union bargaining and other influences such as changes in the structure of the labour market — were of secondary importance in in the process of determining the level of wages and , presumably , wage-costs .
20 SIDNEY POITIER and Rod Steiger star in In The Heat of the Night ( BBC2 , 10.25pm ) , a powerful five Oscar-winning story with a subplot of racism in a small southern town .
21 This hangar was all closed up apart from one door , so he drove in in the semi-dark and reversed rapidly into what he thought was an empty corner without checking it first for parked vehicles .
22 Lastly we must all learn how to protect the Earth from pollution , acid rain and the Greenhouse Effect if it is to remain a safe and healthy place to live in in the future — your future .
23 But I felt guilty about her being in a Home … she just had to go in in the end — and I know it 's the best place , it 's safe and she has company all the time … ’
24 From what I could gather they were showing in in the area where the new ticket office is , as opposed to a bit screen on the pitch facing the east stand as they propose for the scum game ( And they 're getting a beer license for this too ! ! ! ! ! ) .
25 ‘ Six months later , comprehensive education comes in in the county of Swessex .
26 If the weather does close in in the Aure valley , and you crave sunlight , remember that Spain is close and that you can simply enough try the other side of the mountains .
27 De Montfort 's men had to march up the northern scarp , but they still seem to have taken the royal forces , camped down in the priory grounds , by surprise .
28 The principle laid down in the Convention is that jurisdiction is vested in the courts of the state of the defendant 's domicile and that the jurisdiction provided for in article 6(1) is an exception to that principle .
29 Birmingham Polytechnic offer all their facilities absolutely free of charge to us so get yourself down in the entertainment bar in Aston .
30 Kilkenny could have been beaten in the Leinster championship but for a controversial penalty , awarded after John Power went down in the square .
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