Example sentences of "[vb infin] in the [noun] of " in BNC.

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1 Geographically , this may bring in the concept of relative location , for instance , the distance in travel time between the corporate headquarters and a branch factory .
2 But no one in Class 1 had seemed unduly disturbed by his account of them , even if the Husayn twins had said that pigs were ‘ boring ’ and had asked if they could bring in the novelization of Terminator Two .
3 A second role of coins in the study of portraiture lies in the help that they may give in the identification of other portraits , particularly sculptures , since it is only very rarely that the latter 's accompanying inscriptions have survived to identify them .
4 A king should rein in the aggression of warriors , especially of young men ; he should punish crime , keep his court a place of peace .
5 Then it will fill in the rest of the sky .
6 But in this sense , creativity of the writer also requires creativity from the reader , who must fill in the gaps of sense with an associative logic of his own .
7 Sir Nicolas Brown-Wilkinson V-C added that the section is really concerned with helping a liquidator fill in the gaps of any missing information in the company 's records , so that the or she would then have the knowledge that the company should have .
8 Once a DC identifier has been obtained , the user can fill in the details of the required change .
9 The Collector found he could hardly breathe in the middle of this appalling sandwich ; a few inches from his nose the face of a dead sepoy grinned at him with sparkling teeth ; the Collector had the odd sensation that the man 's eyes were watching his efforts with amusement .
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