Example sentences of "[v-ing] in [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Freshwater mussels perform a useful task in the established pool , sucking in algae-laden water , retaining the algae , and disgorging clear water . |
| 2 | Long term , as performance improves and services become more commercially attractive as a result of bringing in private sector disciplines , it will make sense to consider whether some services can be sold outright . |
| 3 | However , it is hoped that by bringing in additional path material it will be possible to reopen it by Easter , with access being limited to certain ‘ clean ’ areas . |
| 4 | Hari knew that the two shillings a week would be crippling unless Edward Morris lived up to his promise of bringing in extra business . |
| 5 | SunPro , Sun Microsystems Inc 's software development operation , is bringing in Russian software expertise to help it develop compiler-level products which will improve the performance of applications running on Sparc RISC-based systems . |
| 6 | She supported me enthusiastically in bringing in new work practices in the interests of efficiency , and in introducing new services and extending others . |
| 7 | One of erm questions which I was asked to address on this occasion was er in connection with the obtaining of new work was why erm do n't we er give financial incentives to er if they are successful in bringing in new work . |
| 8 | If anybody is successful in bringing in new work into the office , clearly that reflects in their achievements and their objectives , merely that reflects in their assessment so far as er their managers and are concerned and clearly that will will be reflected in their pay , so that will be the way that er we would normally tackle and that would be the way I I was prepared to tackle it . |
| 9 | The cash will be spent on ‘ de-bottlenecking ’ the production line — bringing in new equipment to speed up manufacture . |
| 10 | It could be that one first-class photographer takes very much longer on studio work than another or that another industrial photographer can not work without bringing in extensive lighting systems . |
| 11 | Anything which attempts to reverse this by bringing in unfamiliar work from the past which students have a positive motive for wanting to read must be a good thing , and strikes a blow against cultural amnesia . |
| 12 | This has the short-term effect of bringing in foreign currency . |
| 13 | FIFA is also considering bringing in sudden-death penalty shoot-outs in drawn games in the knockout stages . |
| 14 | They have been successful in bringing in inward investment and greater job opportunities in those countries . |
| 15 | Last year , Scotland 's 16 health boards were reconstituted so that no trade unions or local authorities had the right of membership , and they are now dominated by the Tories ' natural allies — business people — under the cloak of rhetoric about bringing in commercial nous ( see box ) . |
| 16 | Whereas now we have put in a culture of performance , measuring against standards , and this year are bringing in performance-related pay . |
| 17 | The knowledge of a critic is useful here for filling in relevant background information . |
| 18 | These were the kids ‘ educated ’ to memorise reams of context-less information in preparation for filling in multiple choice school entrance exams . |
| 19 | Breathing in alien air . |