Example sentences of "have [vb pp] in [conj] the " in BNC.

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1 S 29 has come in and the programme of divestment [ by the Official Custodian ] is legally capable of starting ’ .
2 In the more elegant terminology of another source , fossilization has set in and the push to drive out abuse has stifled the exercise of initiative .
3 Charles sat among Charity 's glossy acquaintances , the only uniform in the whole peculiar set of imbibers , perhaps not so peculiar as the last time he 'd dropped in when the Aleister Crowley entourage gave sinister overtones to the entire pub , the ‘ Black Magician ’ himself in his wide black hat sat surrounded by his followers in equally curious clothes .
4 Huy noticed the dessicated corpse of a shrew which must have fallen in when the stuff was first poured over Neferukhebit .
5 By the year 1316 , at the death of Thomas de Woldham , the roof of the Palace had fallen in and the Manor House was in need of repair , for in his will Thomas de Woldham left all his timber at Halling to the repair of the roof of the Palace and also the repair of the hall of the Manor House .
6 Reports had come in before the Central Co-ordinating Committee adjourned that the British government was about to take control of the refinery at Sydenham and the distribution of petrol and oil throughout Northern Ireland .
7 Poor immigrants from Ireland , Wales and adjoining parts of Lancashire and Cheshire had moved in and the old wealthy elite that had previously enjoyed Everton 's rural isolation had left for more secluded homes beyond the township bounds .
8 The reader who has survived so far may recall that during my wartime service in the Navy I had nursed a great curiosity about the enemy we rarely saw , and that I had promised myself that at some time in the future I would find out more about them , the ships they had fought in and the sort of people they were .
9 The Sexton 's pig had wandered in while the lock-up was not in use , and given birth to a litter of six piglets .
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