Example sentences of "[vb past] the [noun pl] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | With al-Kassar 's blessing , he met the Magharians in Bern and Zurich to set up accounts for his family , each meeting taped and monitored by Coleman 's assistant Syrian George , who had been flown in from Cyprus for this purpose . |
| 2 | They failed to make anything like the sort of headway the following day when they met the Wallabies in the rain at Newlands . |
| 3 | When the crowds had left after the second home match , Chapman met the helpers in the stand and asked them to take him on trust , asserting that the changes were in the club 's interest . |
| 4 | He whispered the words in her ear . |
| 5 | They camouflaged the vehicles in a wadi and dispersed in search of shade and some sleep . |
| 6 | He emptied the dregs in the sink . |
| 7 | He stowed the globes in a styrofoam case like an over-sized egg box . |
| 8 | ‘ I know , ’ the English clerk sweetly replied , ‘ but , ’ and he jingled the coins in his purse . |
| 9 | He jingled the coins in his purse . |
| 10 | He germinated the spores in dishes containing agar jelly , then transferred the spores to Kilner jars which contained rye grains . |
| 11 | Oxfordshire piloted the forms in Banbury from October 1991 to March this year . |
| 12 | His newspaper , L'Osservatore Romano , spared no criticism of the Christian Democrats who divided the spoils in city hall . |
| 13 | He passed the cars in the driveway . |
| 14 | While everyone agreed the changes in living standards since the film was made were for the better , there was some nostalgia for farming as it was when they were young . |
| 15 | It made the muscles in your backside tighten up . |
| 16 | A-Team star George Peppard 's second wife , actress Elizabeth Ashley — whom he met and fell in love with when they made The Carpetbaggers in 1964 — claimed that he assaulted her and came at her with a hot frying pan , an allegation that Peppard has always strongly denied . |
| 17 | She made the choices in her life . |
| 18 | The tenants were the people who knew the district intimately from years of experience living and farming there and they were the ones who made the decisions in the manor court . |
| 19 | One small story that made the newspapers in 1952 gives an indication of his current popularity . |
| 20 | The daredevil flyer — know to millions of TV viewers because of his handlebar moustache — made the disclosures in a book about the conflict . |
| 21 | In 1983–4 , Wirral not only made the headlines in the tabloid newspapers , but fast became the place for the in-depth story . |
| 22 | The fact that its Photocards lost only £494 — eliminating 98.9 per cent of the predicted fraud — made the headlines in dozens of British newspapers . |
| 23 | It made the headlines in today 's newspaper . |
| 24 | Made the barrels in the Wintertime , to have them ready for the Summer . |
| 25 | And that 's where the men worked and they just made the barrels in there . |
| 26 | Tug made the pictures in his head . |
| 27 | John Cooney , a former EC spokesman on Agriculture and Rural Development , made the comments in a lecture at Queen 's University today . |
| 28 | I got to be working where they made the tools in that of the engineering shop and er I travelled on a Sunday from Nottingham to London and |
| 29 | He made the stairs in one breathless rush , expecting at any moment another , more accurate shot . |
| 30 | Users fell basically into two groups : there were the milder peace-loving ‘ Smile on your brother ’ types , whose philosophy was invoked by Jefferson Airplane 's hit record using that phrase , or the far more violent set who were emerging with hard rock and the free-as-the-wind Hell 's Angels , the unkempt , unwashed , tough and brutal rabble who were the built-in bad guys of the counter-culture ; they made the gangs in Rebel Without a Cause and Brando 's The Wild One look like a Sunday school gathering . |