Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] in [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her grandmother sniffed and her mother promised to send in a note whenever she needed to be off PE . |
| 2 | Then they tried to bring in the general . ’ |
| 3 | Every election , some people discover that they are unregistered , and in most cases it is because they either forgot to fill in the form , or they moved in too late in the year to qualify . |
| 4 | Brackenbury failed to put in an appearance on the following day . |
| 5 | Forty-four tickets had been booked for the Mildenhall AC open on West Row drains but 20 of those were cancelled and a further 12 anglers failed to put in an appearance . |
| 6 | Disappointingly , the expected dace and roach shoal failed to put in an appearance and gudgeon weights off adjoining pegs made the results look respectable . |
| 7 | He gave her a quick nod of approval and she went down to the end of the shop and began filling in the certificates , taking her information from the records Mr Miller had already made . |
| 8 | Riccardo Muti made a scathing denunciation from La Scala , news of the deficit broke , and Cresci 's double cashmere coat began to let in the cold . |
| 9 | He decided to fill in the day by making arrangements for his departure from the city . |
| 10 | He then removed the window and put it in the new hole and started to fill in the gap at the sides with cement . |
| 11 | He scribbled a few lines on a scrap sheet to get the hang of Sampson 's cramped style , and then he started to fill in the form . |
| 12 | The family name was Fuller , and John Fuller — who knew nothing of the brewery trade — decided to bring in a Mr. Turner and a Mr. Smith and they formed a partnership which continues still as the well known firm of Fuller , Smith and Turner . |
| 13 | Relaxation meant filling in a crossword , or occupying her mind with a game of Scrabble . |
| 14 | Pearce offered to fill in the gaps in their knowledge . |
| 15 | Even the sun , as if to mark my sudden sense of relief at being out of Czechoslovakia , chose to put in an appearance . |
| 16 | Once a pan of vegetable soup was simmering fragrantly on the stove she put potatoes to bake in the oven then sprinkled rosemary and garlic slivers over some lamb chops , ready to grill when her dinner companion chose to put in an appearance . |
| 17 | My father did n't know that because he was hardly ever around but when he did put in an appearance , the aunt behaved differently . ’ |
| 18 | But after nationalization , it was obvious , when he did put in an appearance or and that was very rare , there was n't the same palaver for his visit . |
| 19 | Whilst he was gone , Morse turned to the back of The Times and had filled in the whole of the bottom right-hand quarter of the crossword when Lewis returned two minutes later . |
| 20 | and and also not all erm there was reference made to , I ca n't remember which company it was , but somebody , you know , who was th not particularly literate had filled in the book . |
| 21 | Cadfael had been awake and afield more than an hour by then , for want of a quiet mind , and had filled in the time by ranging along the bushy edges of his peasefields and the shore of the mill pond to gather the white blossoms of the blackthorn , just out of the bud and at their best for infusing , to make a gentle purge for the old men in the infirmary , who could no longer take the strenuous exercise that had formerly kept their bodies in good trim . |
| 22 | After giving due praise for the ‘ truly magnificent score o 68 gross ’ ( not an official record as a temporary green was in use ) , Jack goes on to write , with sensitive appreciation , ‘ Spare a thought if you will for Fred Willson who had handed in a card of 43 points in the same competition , a Stableford round , which in ordinary circumstances surely would have entitled anyone to anticipate receiving the most acceptable prize from the Captain . |
| 23 | J.D. had told her on her last visit , when she had handed in the column she had just read , that there had been a large number of letters about Vesta 's contribution and he would be publishing some of them in the next issue . |
| 24 | ‘ It 's a ‘ 59 Stratocaster , although I 've got a different neck on it now , because I 'd worn the original one to the point where every time I re-fretted it , I had to fill in the holes ! |
| 25 | If you had to fill in the gap at the end of the following sentence , what would you put ? |
| 26 | When he was in Norfolk he had to fill in an alien 's registration form . |
| 27 | The children had brought in a number of dead barn owls , so there was already a bit interest . |
| 28 | A man had brought in the suitcases and stood them in the middle of the floor . |
| 29 | Early on , working in tandem with John Higgs , he had brought in the Farming and Wildlife Advisory Group and the Nature Conservancy Council to look at all the farms on the estate to make sure they were farming with conservation in mind . |
| 30 | The detective-constable who had brought in the exhibits had said that the girl had been to a dance . |