Example sentences of "he [verb] in [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She asked him to fill in the hole , and have the broken water pipe repaired .
2 ‘ It 's Dieter 's section that 's been handling this , so I 'll let him fill in the background . ’
3 He asks for credit terms and , at the trader 's suggestion , he fills in a finance company 's hire purchase proposal form , which is in fact an offer made by the customer and addressed to the finance company to acquire the item from the finance company on hire purchase terms .
4 At the dealer 's request ( and sometimes with his assistance ) he fills in a form .
5 How much help did he give in the house ?
6 When he filled in a South African immigration questionnaire in 1947 he wrote ‘ Human ’ in the space marked ‘ Race ’ .
7 At the beginning of every term he filled in a form habitually distributed to all teaching staff , requiring details of authorized absences from college ; for sabbaticals , or the marking of outside examinations , or simply because contractual staff-student contract hours had been fulfilled .
8 DAVID Sinclair made himself the ideal employee when he filled in an application form for a sales job , a court heard yesterday .
9 He handed in a nine-over-par 81 and only two players , the Dane , Steen Tinning , and Irishman Philip Walton , who had a 9 at the twelfth , had a worse return .
10 DANIEL SILVA , who numbers Nigel Mansell among his sponsors , became the first Portuguese player to win on tour when he handed in a closing 73 to finish two shots clear of Chris Moody in the Jersey European Airways Open .
11 He told me that he got an awful rocket from the Director of Accounts when he handed in the bill which worked out at several hundred pounds — and here we are talking of the year 1946 !
12 The door opened and he handed in the jiffy bag .
13 But Jamie was replaced that night by a tall , white-faced man who said nothing when he handed in the plate of food .
14 Turning into the stable where he had helped Jos , he breathed in the forest smell of the logs which Jos had chopped and he had piled .
15 As Yeremi followed him , he breathed in the dust of death , motes from the pulverized bones .
16 And he brought in a secretary who was at least three-quarters human .
17 Two years ago he brought in a Commons Bill ( which , sadly , failed ) to try to clamp down on the boy racers .
18 He brought in the Pulqui Mark 1 , which lost three test pilots in crashes before being scrapped as an idea to be replaced by the Pulqui Mark 2 , which also crashed in trials killing more .
19 Will wrote an exciting play about war that summer , and he put in a word or two about Ireland .
20 Jacob was not waiting there , but he put in an appearance only a few minutes later , beaming cheerfully .
21 He puts in a word on behalf of debauchery because ‘ it 's an occupation of a sort ’ .
22 Tell you one thing , though , if he puts in an appearance at the office , it 'll be the biggest mistake of his life … an' his last one ! ’
23 Yes , yes , just disappeared , yeah , right , right , well I 'll ask Alistair , oh well uhum , I would n't hold out a lot of hope , huh , somehow , his uhum , he puts in an appearance at the summer fair for half an hour and looks round , says I think I 'll go now , , I 'll leave you to it you know , keep the children , , that 's it , is n't it , his taken our Clare in to buy a tennis racket .
24 Does not he fill in every word from cover to cover ?
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