Example sentences of "[vb infin] in [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Why not keep in with the people who really run racing , the villains ? |
| 32 | Charles had so convinced himself of this that he did n't ring in to the production office until ten-thirty , deliberately giving the producer time to sober up his intoxicated imagination . |
| 33 | She found that she could tune in to the nature spirits and devas overlighting particular species and areas of landscape . |
| 34 | She seemed flabbergasted , but rallied and asked me if I would look in at the Gray Mare in Kilburn and say ‘ hello ’ to her son Joe Kelly who worked there . |
| 35 | All the same he felt that he must look in at the hall before going to his hotel . |
| 36 | ‘ Would you care for a bit of supper , and then we could look in at the Area Ball . |
| 37 | I 've got an appointment with Shrimpton , the lawyer , at four and I shall look in at the shop afterwards . ’ |
| 38 | It is important to have that sort of relationship where someone can look in from the outside . ’ |
| 39 | Actually I have been something of a clothesaholic recently , do n't tell Derek , but I have to put that fitted wardrobe under lock and key when he 's back and hope he does n't keek in through the louvres because I would n't want him to think I was extravagant . |
| 40 | By that I mean those of us who do n't fit in to the stereotypes created by our culture , and refuse to be ; for example , such like myself who are n't rapacious materialists , fashion victims , empty-headed bimbos , domineering matriarchs who perpetually have a pan of chicken soup on the hob and a home-made cake ready for everloving family to devour . |
| 41 | So everything 's there , printing presses repro separation houses , sheet film , computer set up and Apple Macs and everything is there , it 's actually a very impressive set up erm , the Queen Margaret 's course , I 'm slightly dubious about I once had a colleague I 'm going back a decade who had been employed on the basis of doing the communications course at Queen Margaret I think , and it turned out that it was n't communications as we understood it , it was n't our sort of communications P R newspapers and things like that , it was communications on a much broader , broader front so it did n't actually fit in to the world of P R and what happened was I then had to sit down and train this woman from scratch and get rid of a lot of the preconceived notions that she had come in with she had brought from Queen Margaret 's College . |
| 42 | He was interested in who the local people wanted , whether they considered that a chap would fit in with the university or college , whether he 'd be acceptable to his colleagues . |
| 43 | Perhaps they did not like what you were saying — it did n't fit in with the way they see their magazine . |
| 44 | Is the agent the type of person or company that will fit in with the way your company carries out its business ? |
| 45 | 2 What kind of prize structure is most appropriate to your product range and does this fit in with the experience of the publication ? |
| 46 | Sometimes this is desirable because the expression seems awkward or inadequate ; sometimes it signals that the expression does not fit in with the rest of the style ( e.g. because of its register ) . |
| 47 | Q. How well does your business fit in with the rest of Courtaulds ? |
| 48 | So , erm you might not get on to number four , if you do , or I tell you to start , can you think of two or three images to add to it which would , which would fit in with the others . |
| 49 | You have to look objectively at strengths , and how people will fit in with the others . |
| 50 | Fill it in yourself ; your manager , or your union health and safety representative will help you if the layout does not fit in with the incident you want to report . |
| 51 | When Mr Bernard Corker , who owns the business , applied for retrospective planning permission the council refused on the grounds that it was too noisy , conflicted with proposed parking standards and did not fit in with the character of the residential area . |
| 52 | ‘ Is course relevant to functions and development of library service , how does it fit in with the needs of the employees who should attend ? |
| 53 | You can choose your own hours , which means that you can fit in with the needs of your baby . |
| 54 | A Muslim from a poor family in Hyderabad , he does not fit in with the Bombay set . |
| 55 | Others who are familiar with intimate details of the case , such as Peter Hill , producer of two BBC Rough Justice programmes on the case in the mid-Eighties , believe Beattie is the victim of suppressed forensic reports which did not fit in with the police view , particularly that of the man leading the investigation , Chief Supt William Muncie . |
| 56 | If they can fit in with the room 's general style , so much the better . |
| 57 | In many cases this has resulted in the introduction of faked features and the associated destruction of existing features which , though often of architectural and historic interest in their own right , do not fit in with the designer 's concept of the pub 's ideal form . |
| 58 | But it 's a happy marriage , is n't it ? and does n't this fit in under the idea of sentimentality again . |
| 59 | Not only that I 've got ta fit in like the children as well . |
| 60 | ‘ It just did n't sink in at the time — I did n't quite realise what was happening . |