Example sentences of "[v-ing] in [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Just when his eyes were adjusting to the gloom , the novice ahead of him threw open a door , and Gabriel emerged into pale but blinding sunlight flaring in low through the window of the gallery . |
| 2 | Whilst they were appearing in Up With the Lark at the Adelphi Theatre , they coped admirably with their filming schedule but were furious when Sickert produced a picture of them called High Steppers . |
| 3 | Here , someone had gone to considerable lengths to get the cushions toning in nicely with the curtains . |
| 4 | So how about having a look at disability — perhaps then we 'll be seen as people and not charity cases capable only of living our lives in day centres away from the public , instead of blending in harmoniously with the able-bodied world . |
| 5 | A man was actually charged with the crime at a Glasgow police station after walking in out of the blue and making a confession . |
| 6 | Filling in perfectly for the missing men , women filled in the gaps in such important industries as agriculture , to provide food , weapons and munitions manufacturing , and railways and transport . |
| 7 | As I entered through an archway into the cobbled farmyard the shelling had increased , most of the shells passing over in support of the attack party going in just along the road . |
| 8 | There 's loads of new garages going in all over the place . |
| 9 | We lifted them into place , one of them nestling in precisely to the mark on the wall , left by the previous incumbent . |
| 10 | His spirit was epitomised by the way he came charging in late on the final day , giving it everything he had , despite an unresponsive surface and the near-certainty that the match would finish in a draw . |
| 11 | Despite the cold wet wind blowing in hard from the street , the cloud of mephitic vapours lingered stupefyingly about our heads . |
| 12 | Now he pressed his foot down harder on the accelerator and eased the Ford Scorpio past a car , cutting in ahead of the driver . |
| 13 | The third one focusing in specifically on the combat modelling is what is known as a C O E I A which is a combined operational effectiveness and investment appraisal and this work is being carried out at Farnborough and we 're comparing in single roles and multi-role Eurofighter two thousand against different aircraft . |
| 14 | Winter was coming in slowly to the North East of Scotland . |
| 15 | Besides the top six , coming in just below the million pounds for their year 's labour were two directors grossing 900,000 ( $1,440,000 ) . |
| 16 | Anyway , I got through this tricky interval , and even the sea co-operated for once , coming in just after the explosion and sweeping away any tell-tale tracks I might have left an hour or more before Diggs arrived from the village to inspect the scene . |
| 17 | ‘ I can always remember once , the head footman coming in once for the tea-tray . |
| 18 | Er , it 's been coming in gradually over the years , but there 's been an awful lot of , of er , resistance by some manufacturers on what they say on their labels , and what they say about what they 're selling us , and er , if they 're gon na do this , and I 'm getting a , a slight suspicion , and I think Mr is , that , that it 's got to be done eventually , and we , we have to be able , as a buying public , to understand exactly what we 're buying before we actually get it home . |
| 19 | And it makes it easier for the slash-and-burn cultivators to get in rather than sort of coming in gradually round the edges , there are now great swathes cut through tropical rainforest at Amazonia certainly , and the Trans-Scabon railway is about to be put through which again will make it easier for the sort of to come in , and I think that should be bourn in mind . |
| 20 | Raymond Radiguet was a youth of 12 when Modigliani painted him , a brilliant schoolboy who had won a scholarship to a Paris Lycée and began coming in daily to the city from the suburbs . |
| 21 | Dealers at this firm suffered the indignity of getting illegally fined for coming in late in the mornings , even if it was only five minutes after the starting time of 8.30 a. m … |
| 22 | Ideally , they should be trimmed to form an A-shape with the sides tapering in slightly towards the top . |
| 23 | How she had managed it , God knows , except perhaps that beautiful and exciting women dropping in out of the blue at the bottom of the world were not very plentiful . |
| 24 | signs of winter came floating in today as the new national hunt season got underway at Bangor … |
| 25 | Some do so secretively , creeping in quietly among the swarm of busy workers , quickly depositing an egg in a waxen cell alongside those belonging to the builders and slipping out again unremarked . |
| 26 | Commandos were digging in all over the place . |
| 27 | They seemed to be settling in well in the first two days . |
| 28 | People will be tuning in all over the world for these live performances and it 's the organisers ’ hope that they will also take note of the educational messages conveyed . |