Example sentences of "in [prep] the [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | That , that is , that is the way that they were chosen , and two years ago , I think , we put one point two million pounds in for the first seven schemes . |
| 32 | Inevitably , months later , some actor will hiss , ‘ Heard you were in for the first half the other night , ’ prompting instant fabrication of husband having a miscarriage and mad cow disease in row F ) . |
| 33 | It may also be useful to have a risk management consultant in for the first few meetings , if only to kick-start the process and provide a few , objective ‘ what if ? ’ questions . |
| 34 | Does the hon. Gentleman accept that , if he is as keen as I am to provide a level playing field for road and rail , he should recognise that , when motorways were built around Greater Manchester , of three footpaths that crossed the motorway , one was closed or diverted and bridges or underpasses were put in for the other two . |
| 35 | Cy left the cast and Michael came in for the last two weeks of rehearsals . |
| 36 | Both players were brought in for the last six weeks of the season as McHale began to look ahead to next season when the Seasiders hope to mount a serious promotion push . |
| 37 | ‘ You have n't put a mouthful in for the last ten minutes . ’ |
| 38 | I 've been thinking it 's needed some more in for the last few meals . |
| 39 | In Roman art or in an 18th century Temple of Worthies ( such as the one at Stowe ) the rules of rhetoric might be invoked to argue that the bust functions as synecdoche , the head standing in for the whole physical and active domain of the body . |
| 40 | The last ten minutes of the journey were so exciting , I just could n't wait to plonk my feet in a nice bowl of water , then we reached the village we were to stay in for the next three weeks . |
| 41 | The pal then puts his phone receiver to the radio and Mike listens in for the next 90 minutes — cost £6.75 . |
| 42 | Flatworms and tapeworms succeeded in inventing a third layer of cells in between the other two . |
| 43 | The stage in between the original negative and the dupe is called an interpositive , and is on a low-contrast stock with a limited range of colours , mostly greys and greens . |
| 44 | In Barrett 's metaplasia at least one novel cell lineage is identifiable in between the true metaplastic epithelium especially near sites of active or previous ulceration . |
| 45 | In between the bright little shops of Sligo , the dank ruinous atmosphere of Ireland 's Everytown intruded . |
| 46 | The steam centre based in the Warwick Road , Birmingham is situated in between the main British Rail diesel multiple unit maintenance depot and re-fuelling sidings , complete with a large car-park for several hundred cars . |
| 47 | Cockcroft stated that the list should " constitute by far the greater part of the syllabus of those pupils for whom CSE is not intended , that is , those pupils in about the lowest 40 per cent of the range of attainment in mathematics " . |
| 48 | In the second half , Joey Beauchamp came flying in like the daring young man on the trapeze . |
| 49 | However , after two poor performances , he was drafted in against the tricky Minor Counties ( who later beat Sussex ) . |
| 50 | When Hugh 's men had lifted Aldhelm 's body on to the litter , and set off down the path with it towards the Foregate , Tutilo fell in behind the sorry little procession like a mourner , and went silently step for step with them , his eyes still upon the shrouded body . |
| 51 | Charles swept the land twice with his armies , burning and killing wherever he could find victims , but the Saxons held out in the impenetrable forests and marshes , closing in behind the Frankish military movements . |
| 52 | Norman came in under the wild-card foreign invitee blanket with nary a victory to his name in the past year . |
| 53 | He comes in under the blind filled-up heaven |
| 54 | As the car which has been sent for him comes in along the odd little elevated motorway , only four lanes wide , most of the city seems to be below eye-level . |
| 55 | These findings tie in with the regular spontaneous contractions which are observed in smooth muscle . |
| 56 | In just over an hour he took five wickets , Ambrose chipped in with the other two , and England were all out for 93 . |
| 57 | It is thought to be exploring how insurance risks compare and fit in with the other financial risks it already manages routinely for customers . |
| 58 | If an Assembly were given tax-raising powers , how would that fit in with the other fiscal arrangements ? |
| 59 | Meanwhile Jackson himself , a gangly six foot four , with a hairline not so much receding as speeding flat out towards his neck , was easily slotted in with the other unlikely pop stars , taking their surly revenge on the conventional way of doing things . |
| 60 | Some have suggested that the time of death should be postdated to the ninth century , arguing that while the reign of Charlemagne ( 768 – 814 ) saw a last futile effort to revive a state-run fiscal system , rigor mortis finally set in with the new barbarian onslaughts of Vikings and Saracens . |