Example sentences of "[vb pp] in [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Some of the collisions were violent , but other planetesimals simply blended in with other collisions .
2 Daffodil Quentin 's runner , Pampering , had been flown in with five others owned by people on the train , all of whom were strolling around with rosettes and almost permanently smiling faces .
3 Prime Minister Petre Roman insisted on April 13 during an official visit to France that the King 's intention to attend a demonstration in the Transylvanian city of Timisoara , which he claimed " would have been covered by about 80 journalists flown in by chartered plane " , invalidated the claim that his visit would have been only a " private " one .
4 Dating of the volcanic rocks of the Hawaiian Islands has shown that each of the main islands was formed in about 1 Ma .
5 The youth of Port Talbot were broken in on great drama and fired , from the beginning , to reach for the sky .
6 Sometimes the Pemberton Musks are listed separately , sometimes they may be listed in with Modern Shrub Roses as well as Hybrid Musks , or they may be listed in with it , which is all very confusing .
7 Some people said their incomes were so low they could not obtain mortgages and 18 were squatted in by former occupants who refused to pay the money .
8 Some people said that their incomes were so low that they could not obtain mortgages and 18 were squatted in by former occupants who refused to pay the money .
9 Gregor Townsend later managed to pass to the referee — clad in near identical colours to the Scots — for the Samoans to plunder ball and scuttle in for the first of their three tries , though it might have been more had we not seen defensive heroics typified by a timely tackle on Leilane Une by Derek Turnbull .
10 you could see it like , er but it could easily have been filled in with some wood and nobody would know it was there , yeah
11 When building timber steps , these treads can be filled in with compacted soil , finishing off with bark chippings .
12 Only one copy of Section 1 needs to be filled in , but ideally separate copies of Sections 2 , 3 and 4 should be filled in for each course taught in the appropriate field .
13 It was coloured a garish blue , an obvious re-spraying job after massive areas of the body-work had been filled in after various collisions .
14 The flying logbook is an official document which is carefully filled in after each flight , and after each month 's flying the entries are verified and then signed by the Flight Commander and the Squadron 's Officer Commanding as being correct .
15 It is easy to assume that there was a gap in Darwin 's theory that would later be filled in by modern knowledge of heredity .
16 Are we justified in regarding these examples as unequivocally wrong in all circumstances ?
17 I can quote you three particular instances where farmers have rung in with good information only to be told at the other end of the phone what the bloody hell have you rung us for and they 've got nothing within the local police whatsoever .
18 But that policy has come in for sharp criticism from monetarists who insist that it has fed the rapid expansion of broad money supply , M4 , and inflamed inflationary pressures .
19 It is on the detail of the recommendations that Cadbury has come in for strong criticism — in particular , over some of the recommendations in the code ( see also this issue , p 24 ) .
20 Christianity especially has come in for great criticism as being the major religion in the history of Western civilization .
21 Inspection has come in for much discussion today as a major part of the Bill .
22 The Forestry Commission has declared its intention to expand forestry , particularly of the broadleaved variety , at " down the hill " locations — a move away from recent tendencies to afforest uplands with conifer plantations , which have come in for extensive criticism [ see section on Pollution : Air in this issue ] .
23 He 's , he 's already come in for one form put it , he 's obviously filled one form in , he came up and he said can I have an application form for that job in the window , so I gave him one and he went , oh well I 've just filled one in .
24 Superficially attractive and officially , if implicitly , condoned by UNESCO , this theory has come in for severe criticism from Western media interests and journalists .
25 It will also outline the role and operation of the Social Work Services Inspectorate , which has come in for severe criticism since it was set up by the Scottish Office a year ago .
26 A spate of airline buyouts , which has touched every major US carrier during the last six months , has come in for growing criticism because of the heavy debt it loads on the companies .
27 The police have come in for heavy criticism but Rosenthal 's following observation about distortion in behavioural science may be cited as an apologia for some police shortcomings :
28 The various caveats expressed in 6.8.4 on the use of statistical techniques by sociolinguists are not as negative as they might seem , since recently the overuse of significance testing in social science research generally has come in for some criticism .
29 However , the NRA has come in for some criticism for not taking action .
30 She had come in with fresh water to bathe his back and hands , and stole extra time to finish the job , because he was conscious and willing to lie still .
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