Example sentences of "[vb mod] [vb infin] in a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 To be fair there was a week when Mr Barnes spotted this inconsistency too and suggested that seeing as how we all wasted our tutor time ( WE wasted it — I like that ! ) we should bring in a board game next week and he 'd organise a sort of tournament .
2 He suggested that the jury should bring in a decision that would mean that ‘ in future , parents and doctors could make decisions on this awful problem without unidentified informers rushing off to the police . ’
3 I 'm going to wait to see how some other injuries settle down before I decide whether I should bring in a replacement . ’
4 In previous years the selection of the carnival queen had been organised by elimination contests in the town and surrounding villages , but 30 years ago the committee asked that young ladies should send in a copy of a recent photograph .
5 The French police may bring in a suspect for interrogation under the process of garde à vue .
6 Well I 'll chuck in a bit more , I 'll chuck in a little bit more pepper .
7 I might bring in a note tomorrow saying I 've got make an appointment
8 ‘ But I might look in a bit later .
9 ‘ I 'm not God , but I 'll put in a word for you , ’ Mr Lambert said quietly , pushing her behind him .
10 Perhaps I 'll put in a word for you sometime . ’
11 So in other words it 's about an introduction an expansion and an end Now as I 've said tomorrow I 'll fill in a bit more detail on those so if you leave some some gaps there between those three sections .
12 You might fill in a creation or save date , to pick out files either before or after that date .
13 And then we er we 'll talk in a bit more detail depending on which company you and I decide that er you know once we decide in fact that is for you .
14 ‘ It was like a collective , you could either buy the porn through the mail , or you could send in a tape of yourself and get plugged into the apparatus that way , ’ explains David James , a film professor at the University of Southern California , who has researched the phenomenon .
15 The assumption was that she would bring in a number of new people whose loyalty she could count on .
16 The tone of his detractors is modified , however , by those who fear that without Birt the right wing of the Conservative party would bring in a regime even less to their taste .
17 I would send in a note addressed to Mellowes .
18 He is a man of position , and would put in a word for you . ’
19 Borrowing from the public is more or less finished , perhaps it is finished for our lifetime , but at any rate it has been finished for the last ten years or so ; you may get in a bit one year but you lose it again the next year .
20 They need it to finance new projects and which they ultimately hope those projects will bring in a profit on the capital employed .
21 Labour can not , on the one hand , criticise us for giving our system careful consideration and waiting until 1 April 1993 and , on the other hand , announce that they will bring in a scheme in 1992 with no system to back it up .
22 Araminta is fey , and Dermot is ‘ hopeless ’ , and their death is artistically right , and no one will bring in a verdict of wilful murder against you — although you have a strong motive to kill them .
23 In the case of respondents whose arguments will be simply that the judgment of the court below is correct for the reasons given , counsel for the respondent can send in a letter to that effect in lieu of a skeleton argument .
24 Er so if you look at their smoking erm people can fill in a kind of smoking chart in which you look at that .
25 There is no contact-tracing as such , but , because it is felt that most of the problem is due to prostitutes ( an unlikely truth in any European country ) , the examining doctor can fill in a form which is then passed on to the police who will undertake a search .
26 I imagine that if you were a member you can , you can get in a lot easier and a lot cheaper .
27 So I think Alan can talk in a bit more detail about the design of the master plan issues and then be perfectly happy to take any questions you may have .
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