Example sentences of "[adv prt] in the [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | The second charge is brought in in the presence of the first one . |
| 2 | It was your hard luck if you came in in the middle of one of them . |
| 3 | This sensation of being hemmed in in the middle of Europe was heightened by the foundation of the German Empire in 1871 , although it was Bismarck 's great achievement that he united his country in concert with the other nations of Europe . |
| 4 | This particular form of the game is not that old , having come in in the middle of the last century , when changes took place in the technology of pelota . |
| 5 | I 'd come in in the middle of something . |
| 6 | The decorator who is given the keys for the purpose of working , will be a trespasser if he lets himself in in the middle of the night to watch a video . |
| 7 | Several of the photographers and columnists were already drifting in in the hope of an early drink ( they 'd be unlucky — we could n't serve drinks before twelve ) . |
| 8 | Philippa had come early because she wanted to get in in the hope of finding an earring she had lost , before the cleaner started on the room . |
| 9 | But if a school sees itself as a community school , giving out as much as — or more than — it takes in in the shape of benefit to individual pupils , the manager must decide with some or all the partners on which aspects of community education to concentrate . |
| 10 | Simply stated , it claimed — on the basis of long-run data on wages and unemployment — that there was a trade-off between the level of unemployment and the rate of change of wages ; and that union bargaining and other influences such as changes in the structure of the labour market — were of secondary importance in in the process of determining the level of wages and , presumably , wage-costs . |
| 11 | SIDNEY POITIER and Rod Steiger star in In The Heat of the Night ( BBC2 , 10.25pm ) , a powerful five Oscar-winning story with a subplot of racism in a small southern town . |
| 12 | ‘ Six months later , comprehensive education comes in in the county of Swessex . |
| 13 | Mandarin lost several lengths and — much worse — he had broken down in the tendons of one of his forelegs . |
| 14 | And then Cassie felt a vibration which started deep down in the foundations of Rose Cottage and ran vertically through its structure , up to the very roof itself . |
| 15 | Today every single living thing that has ever lived , from a bacterium to a plant or a fully formed animal , has been built according to specifications laid down in the molecules of the dna called chromosomes . |
| 16 | They accepted that employment upon the terms as to remuneration laid down in the scale of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors whereby they would receive 10 per cent of one year 's rent defined as ‘ the rent reserved by letting ’ plus any additional service charge . |
| 17 | Dewi had wanted her to be independent , to fend for herself when he was no longer there to take care of her , but he could not have known that his death would have come so suddenly , striking him down in the prime of his manhood . |
| 18 | And there , as he ( Tethra ) lay face down in the lee of an upturned boat , … he let his thinking catch up with him . |
| 19 | Summer gales were rarely of long duration in our experience , and if it blew really hard we used to snug down in the lee of one of the many anchorages and take to the hills for a change . |
| 20 | I do n't really understand it but the the apprentice went down in the pit of course and the older man was above and they worked this saw all this sawdust was coming |
| 21 | Japan said that it intended to build up its military forces to a high level so that it could cut them down in the interests of peace . |
| 22 | Some claimed to be Don Antonio Beatillo himself , reincarnate ; others , more crafty , urged the claims of babies discovered , they said , in the local limestone caves , foundlings dropped from the sky , with tokens proving their selfsame identity with the magnate , recently deceased , much lamented ( RIP ) who owned all that land down in the valley of the Dragon Torrent . |
| 23 | Does my right hon. Friend agree that it is a tragedy if law and order is beginning to break down in the north of Somalia , in what is , after all , the old British Somaliland and is now known to local people as Somaliland ? |
| 24 | A 72-year-old man who was knocked down in the north of the city yesterday by a stolen car was today stable in the Royal Victoria Hospital . |
| 25 | It is not our central concern as Christians to get bogged down in the minutiae of academic arguments concerning the merits and demerits of modernity . |
| 26 | In Cannock Forest the warden might take ten oaks from those blown down in the hays of Alrewas , Hopwas and Gailey , and in ‘ the wood called Hockley ’ . |
| 27 | Biff himself was n't basic ; never had been , not even down in the depth of ignorance that had been the undercity of Trazior . |
| 28 | Down in the heart of the coke the limited supply of air is reacting with the carbon to form carbon monoxide . |
| 29 | Already , as Luke raised her hand to his mouth , response was quivering to life deep down in the heart of her femininity , flickering and then leaping as she felt the sensual brush of his lips . |
| 30 | We sent reporter Patsi Mackenzie to find out how the Gaelic 's going down in the heart of Lanarkshire . |