Example sentences of "[noun sg] [modal v] [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 | 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 ) ) . |
| 4 | An ambitious task … but they 're convinced the combination of suspense and high flying drama will bring in the cinema audiences . |
| 5 | A king should rein in the aggression of warriors , especially of young men ; he should punish crime , keep his court a place of peace . |
| 6 | ‘ He knew your name would bring in the customers and … ’ |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | ‘ And you think knowing my birth sign will fill in the blanks ? ’ |
| 9 | The right address could bring in the buyers . |
| 10 | When there are problems in providing adequate meals for the patient , the social worker may bring in the ‘ meals on wheels ’ service . |
| 11 | HOWARD WILKINSON promised yesterday that the New Year will bring in the old Leeds United . |
| 12 | The reason we can understand what we are hearing is because our brain can fill in the gaps . |
| 13 | Once a DC identifier has been obtained , the user can fill in the details of the required change . |