Example sentences of "[verb] in [art] [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Get rid of the pensioners : bring in the fit young props reared on body-fat callipers , VO2 max and three Weetabix for breakfast . |
2 | because I 've filled in a self-certified sick line , |
3 | You seem to have filled in a few blank spaces for me . ’ |
4 | It did something about corruption , by bringing in a new civil-service law which makes officials more accountable for their actions while at the same time making them freer of party patronage . |
5 | For a Government with a fifty billion pound deficit to tackle it 's a tempting target for VAT , bringing in an estimated two and a quarter billion pounds . |
6 | A longer reading list is available from Age Concern England 's Information and Policy Department if you send in a stamped addressed envelope . |
7 | Individual photocopies A4 handouts/posters can be run off for you on coloured paper at the office if you send in a clear original ( photographs/cut outs can be gummed on to the page and words either cut out , written , stencilled or typed ) . |
8 | While Piłsudski was to accuse the KPP of undoing his own hard work as military leader and of trying to dismember Poland by ‘ Trojan horse methods ’ , Moscow decided to rein in the free-thinking Polish socialists . |
9 | An austerity programme begun in September 1988 was beginning to bite , raising fears that Peking would try to rein in the independent-minded southern provinces . |
10 | Those lips , which had so recently roved over Jaq 's body , now sucked in the slithery tough stuff of the hydra with the same seeming hunger . |
11 | Barnett sucked in a damp lung-full of air and pumped his arms in an effort to increase his speed . |
12 | That could bring in a few more . |
13 | Other measures include a 50p increase on garage rent to £2.50 a week , which will bring in an additional annual income of £32,500 . |
14 | The intro locks with the kick , adding subtle fills in the first four bars . |
15 | I then said I was a friend of Sir Randolph Routh and that if the agent was not immediately taken in charge for assault , I should send in the strongest adverse report on his conduct of this entire vile business . |
16 | From the back seats the Shermans heard Jacques suck in a long irritable breath . |
17 | He quietly filled in a few more forms while she was changing . |
18 | Everyone had to wait their turn or be punished by filling in a long complicated questionnaire two hundred and sixteen times . |
19 | Now click on the pencil icon and , using the appropriate colour , fill in the first three squares on both blank rows with colour one , the next three squares and two rows with colour two and so on . |
20 | She breathed in the cool Japanese atmosphere she had worked to create for him , looked at the slatted chairs , the pale greys , the yellows . |
21 | She rubbed her cheek against his chest and breathed in the clean male scent of him . |
22 | Earl brought in a yellow legal pad with a number of acronyms on it in boxes , and North put it down on the table ; at that point , his secure telephone went off , and he had to ask Miller to leave . |
23 | Coffee had been brought in a huge white porcelain pot and matching white cups arranged around the white-painted table that stood at the edge of a huge paved terrace overlooking the endless sparkling blue sea . |
24 | The state of Florida has brought in an extra eight hundred officers to protect tourists following yesterday 's killing of a holidaymaker from Yorkshire . |
25 | ‘ In one reminiscence session somebody brought in an old-fashioned Victorian commode , which looked like a chair , and the group was asked what it was . |
26 | The courts first began to take obscenity seriously as a result of private prosecutions brought in the early nineteenth century by the Society for the Suppression of Vice , dubbed by Sydney Smith " a society for suppressing the vices of those whose incomes do not exceed £500 per annum " . |
27 | The disclosure letter is then used by the vendor to describe any specific exceptions to the general statement , for example , two claims for unfair dismissal having been brought in the last six months . |
28 | In this industry , none has been brought in the past six months . |
29 | He brought in a new interior designer , Ghislaine Belmont-Laon ; her work on these showrooms made her name . |
30 | Cheryl Gillan MP , who brought in the ten minute rule bill , says adopters need the same employment security as birth parents . |