Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] in [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | Brando as icon in On The Waterfront : a powerhouse performance , all passion and churning frustration |
2 | Main picture : French windows opening on to the garden let plenty of light in to the kitchen — where practicality has n't been sacrificed for style |
3 | It was a shame , really , thought Robert as he lugged a crate of lemonade in through the front door , that it was also the day the whole place was due to be consumed in hell-fire . |
4 | Authenticity is evident in those small details which come only from experience , particularly in the moments of rest in between the assaults . |
5 | 1 The Artist accepts an engagement to play the part of Receptionist in At the Doctor 's in the video entitled Grapevine II ( hereinafter referred to as the Video ) and during shooting to be available for stills photography . |
6 | As they rode cautiously along , Fenella caught glimpses of movement in between the trees . |
7 | People dropped all kinds of rubbish in amongst the lank grass and an old rusty car had been abandoned on a concrete platform where a garage once stood . |
8 | Of course , you get a lot of dust in from the forest . |
9 | After finishing his grub he took out a big spanner and proceeded to check the bolts on his plough , he also knocked off the clods of earth in between the blades . |
10 | But for Hurricane Andrew' we would have reported a profit of almost $22m in the third quarter and a return to profitability in for the nine months . |
11 | It was nice to home in on the one naive sentence in a book and quote it , making the author look like a prat . |
12 | In the mandatory pre-fight squabbling , ITN 's Stewart Purvis lambasted the swing-ometer as ‘ a two-dimensional 1970s device ’ , and Horrocks chose to home in on the opposition 's choice of untried Jon Snow as their E-night pivot . |
13 | ‘ Have to muck in like the rest of us . ’ |
14 | So you were just lying listening to music in between the chair and the couch ? |
15 | Since last week 's bumper post bag caused our 50-storey multi-plex office block to cave in under the sheer weight of ever-hopeful readers ' entries , we here at Bizzerk have had to temporarily relocate to a Hawaiian island where cargo boats deliver letters by the sackload for our native postal workers to process . |
16 | Since last week 's bumper post bag caused our 50-storey multi-plex office block to cave in under the sheer weight of ever-hopeful readers ' entries , we here at Bizzerk have had to temporarily relocate to a Hawaiian island where cargo boats deliver letters by the sackload for our native postal workers to process . |
17 | Together they were the opposite of women who will nod and nod as they pretend to listen to another , waiting for the first pause of breath to muscle in with the growing pains and glories of their own house , the impatience showing on their faces as they wait . |