Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [be] [verb] in [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Each LEA has a supply of teachers who are sent in to schools to cover for absences of regular teaching staff . |
| 2 | I think one of the ideas behind the the party chipping in on this is because it would be extremely convenient for people who are popping in at the last minute for |
| 3 | But now an MP is concerned that it 's the thieves who are cashing in by using the sales as clearing houses for stolen property . |
| 4 | After the ceremony of the Wheel there was a firework display and people bought chips and hot-dogs from traders with vans who were cashing in on the occasion . |
| 5 | He had to hitch his chair forward to make room for a party who were moving in around the table behind him . |
| 6 | Bob Bennett , Grenadier Guards , was one of those frustrated warriors who were called in to a large marquee . |
| 7 | Who were brought in at a very level . |
| 8 | Also blamed are other Arabs — Lebanese , Sudanese , Yemenis and Jordanians — who were brought in by the Iraqis to help police Kuwait . |
| 9 | Some , but only some , members of the resistance distinguish between the Palestinians who were brought in by the Iraqis to do a bit of their dirty work , and Kuwait 's large and long-established Palestinian population . |
| 10 | There are the tensions too between the younger men : Li Peng and the ultra-left in the Beijing party apparatus are ranged against Jiang Zemin and the other provincial leaders who were brought in by Deng Xiaoping after June 1989 to try to limit the damage . |
| 11 | People who were going in for fines and just daft shoplifting and that were getting their bairns taken away . |
| 12 | Who were going in for the exam and I were n't allowed to help them . |
| 13 | The expansion of the police administrative staff guaranteed a faster route to the top for those who were drafted in as clerks . |
| 14 | The artist was one of the so called Bevin boys , who were drafted in to work as miners during the last war . |
| 15 | Moreover , the system of land tenure , wherein the land belongs to the indigenous Fijians and can only be leased to Indo-Fijians ( the descendants of indentured cane workers who were drafted in from India in the early colonial period ) militates against conservation measures because it ensures the political dominance of the former ; and the encouragement of production ensures that such land is seen to be in use , an artefact to maintain internal stability . |
| 16 | Commiserations to all readers who were taken in by our April fool . |
| 17 | The wounded who were carried in from the attack on the Rebecca lay in the shade under the trees while their hurts were being dressed . |
| 18 | The action had also electrified the crowd who were pressing in on the ring despite the best efforts of the khalifas to keep them all back . |
| 19 | On Sept. 28 a new national army , the Angolan Armed Forces ( FAA ) , was established under the joint command of Gen. Antonio dos Santos França Ndalu and Gen. Arlindo Chenda Pena Ben-Ben who were sworn in as the Chiefs of General Staff on the same day . |
| 20 | This Progressive influence lingered on as a minor theme in the cinema of the 1920s and was an obvious outlet for the continental directors who were drawn in by the glamour and potential of Hollywood . |
| 21 | You know people who 's coming in from o the outside to come on to the flats , they 're the people at risk . |
| 22 | and who 's going in for emergency surgery and whose chances of coming out are virtually nil anyway . |
| 23 | ‘ I shall be taking along my wife and her step-mother , Lady Potter , who is flying in from Australia , ’ says Parker Bowles . |
| 24 | Joining them will be their daughters Kate , 29 , and 31-year-old Bara — short for Barbara — who is flying in from Los Angeles . |
| 25 | ‘ It seems my nephew is so besotted with your sister that he 's treated his parents with arrant discourtesy , walking away from the opportunity of meeting his father 's cousin who is flying in from the States — a man who could be influential in his future career . |
| 26 | At a ceremony attended by the appeal 's President , film and theatre star Anthony Hopkins , who was flown in by helicopter courtesy of British Gas ( Wales ) , an inscribed half-ton riven slate gatepost was put in place in the beautiful Nant Ffrancon pass , creating both a symbolic and practical ‘ gateway ’ to National Trust lands in Snowdonia . |
| 27 | K. R. One night we had a strange sergeant in from the South End of the city who was filling in for our missing sergeant . |
| 28 | North lent a good deal of encouragement to Thomas Dowling , ‘ the priest for the contras ’ , who was called in by Calero to say Mass in the camps in Honduras ; but Dowling found the contras drifting , rather than committed . |
| 29 | There is a story about an old man who was called in by a factory to fix their ancient boiler , which had ground to a halt . |
| 30 | She realised with a slight shock that she was staring straight at a man who was looking in through the shop window , staring back . |