Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] the [n mass] in " in BNC.

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1 During the interim decision on the AWA negligence case against Deloitte Ross Tohmatsu — in which AWA had alleged that DRT contributed to the $50m in foreign exchange losses the company suffered — trial judge Mr Justice Rogers asked the court why it should be that ‘ the whole burden of possibly insolvent wrongdoers falls entirely on a well-insured , or deep-pocket , defendant ’ ?
2 The first shunting engine was a tank engine and came into the Works in 1877 .
3 The real learning came from the people in the group more than the talks .
4 Mr Foxley who started in the works in 1906 , lived at Shenley and had to arise at four in the morning so as to start work at 5.30 am .
5 He worked at the gasworks in Windsor and Eton and then in the chemical industry before going into private practice in the early 1870s .
6 She had not before this night thought of the sheep in the bus shelter .
7 Because , you remember that er picture o you saw with the fruit in ?
8 I have to say that I know for definite that the force at that time only possessed two shields , er we kept one shield in the South of the county at and one shield North of the county and and hence that is why I went to the headquarters in the morning .
9 It was the age-old problem that had not been solved since the Populists first went to the people in the 1870s .
10 She stared at the people in the pool , who had all seemed to respond to the whistle and were looking at someone who stood at the poolside , someone obscured from Rachel 's vision by the attendant 's tall chair .
11 The affair was in some ways summed up by photographs that appeared in the media in June 1978 of gardai forcing their way past a picket of women and children to allow the American multinational to dump its deadly waste .
12 News of Richter 's work in Argentina , claiming to produce energy from nuclear reactions involving light elements , appeared in the media in 1951 .
13 As the US government grew increasingly irritated with Israel 's intransigent position on the Palestinian issue , a number of apparently officially inspired reports appeared in the media in late 1989 , evidently designed to embarrass the Israeli government .
14 The phototransistor picks up the light emitted by the l.e.d. in the transmitter section and converts it into an analogue electrical signal .
15 The first two passed the ML in the dark but Jaguar came to investigate , snapping on her searchlight as she closed on the ML in the start of an hour-long ship-to-ship fight .
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