Example sentences of "[be] [to-vb] in [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 One of his tasks will be to bring in the national lottery .
2 The satellite 's primary role is to fill in the existing picture of the heavens , revealing stars , galaxies , clouds and so on that are not seen at the shorter optical and ‘ near ’ infrared wavelengths ( less than 5 micrometres ) , or at the longer wavelengths observed by radio telescopes .
3 There is a totally painless way of establishing whether summer is really over , and that is to fill in the following checklist of autumnal signs as they occur .
4 The second , one that we have been promoting , is to bring in a new team of professional managers , each experienced at running a multibillion-dollar business unit .
5 Another option to defeat a hostile bidder is to bring in a friendly " white squire " who takes a strategic blocking stake in the target company .
6 Mr Michael Colvin , MP for Romsey and Waterside , is to bring in an anti-computer hacking bill .
7 He took the precaution , however , of carrying a typewriter and books among his luggage so that he could prepare for an address at the University of Leeds which he was to give in the following year .
8 One of my duties was to send in the weekly result and a brief report for the Bideford Gazette .
9 The next problem was to bring in a small phone box .
10 Firstly , the feeling for the tradition is very strong in the village ; secondly , Gawthorpe is an ancient settlement — its history can be traced back to a Viking chief named Gorky and there is evidence that it existed in Roman times ; thirdly , the original custom was to bring in a new May tree each year .
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