Example sentences of "[noun] [vb mod] [verb] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ This year 's pantomime should bring in the family audience , which is what we always aim for at pantomime time . ’ |
| 2 | Later study will fill in the spaces with key words of lesser rank , until the whole topic is built up into a coherent and connected body of knowledge . |
| 3 | Barclays , National Westminster and Royal Bank of Scotland will bring in the new cheques ‘ at some point ’ . |
| 4 | On each check the waiter or wine waiter must fill in the date , table or room number and details of the order and sign his or her initials or number ( Figs. 6.14(b) and ( c ) ) . |
| 5 | An ambitious task … but they 're convinced the combination of suspense and high flying drama will bring in the cinema audiences . |
| 6 | A king should rein in the aggression of warriors , especially of young men ; he should punish crime , keep his court a place of peace . |
| 7 | ‘ He knew your name would bring in the customers and … ’ |
| 8 | During these pauses he would leer in the hope that his lady friend would fill in the gaps , thereby allowing him to save his energy for later . |
| 9 | ‘ And you think knowing my birth sign will fill in the blanks ? ’ |
| 10 | They were told by Jesus not to speculate about the time when God would bring in the kingdom in all its fullness , but , once they had received the Holy Spirit , they were to witness to Jesus in Jerusalem , Judaea , Samaria , and throughout the world ( Acts 1:8 ) . |
| 11 | For some time the advisory plans for London , the West Midlands and the Clyde Valley sufficed , the belief being that the development plans would fill in the detail and provide working arrangements to secure the intended redistributive objectives . |
| 12 | The right address could bring in the buyers . |
| 13 | But for a game that imagined it was losing its club-orientated mentality , a game convinced that the staging of high-class football in comfortable surroundings would bring in the punters in their thousands , Old Trafford and Elland Road were bitter disappointments . |
| 14 | The diagram has one segment filled in ; pupils could fill in the others themselves , working either in groups or individually . |
| 15 | When there are problems in providing adequate meals for the patient , the social worker may bring in the ‘ meals on wheels ’ service . |
| 16 | HOWARD WILKINSON promised yesterday that the New Year will bring in the old Leeds United . |
| 17 | The reason we can understand what we are hearing is because our brain can fill in the gaps . |
| 18 | Once a DC identifier has been obtained , the user can fill in the details of the required change . |