Example sentences of "in [prep] the [num ord] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Most of the children came in during the first two days and our helplines were flooded with calls , but they appear to have calmed down now . ’ |
| 2 | Builders move in during the next two weeks and work should be complete in 20 weeks , he said . |
| 3 | Top Of The Pops , reported to be in its dying days , trailed in as the seventh best TV programme . |
| 4 | That settled , I booked myself in for the first two weeks of August , five months after my operation . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 ) . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | Cy left the cast and Michael came in for the last two weeks of rehearsals . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | ‘ You have n't put a mouthful in for the last ten minutes . ’ |
| 11 | I 've been thinking it 's needed some more in for the last few meals . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | The pal then puts his phone receiver to the radio and Mike listens in for the next 90 minutes — cost £6.75 . |
| 14 | They plan to move in within the next few weeks . |
| 15 | Then Beryl went on to outline a couple of job offers that had come in within the last few days . |
| 16 | Banks — in Belfast last week to give a reading from ‘ Complicity ’ ( Little Brown , £15.99 ) — has once again struck gold with a psychological thriller that draws the reader in from the first grisly murder on page one . |
| 17 | This is more cash paid in from the last three weeks actually . |
| 18 | His followers at the Yorkshire track have raked it in over the last five years with a 1 level stake on all his mounts showing more than 45 to the good . |
| 19 | We we well we 'd love to be able to get get on with our job and er wi with far less interference than we receive at the moment but er when government insists on er on interfering to the extent it does an and there have been well I 've been reading recently so something like five hundred new powers the Education Secretary has given himself in the in over the last last few years . |
| 20 | And er at the end of it I think we all felt we knew where we were going , and , and what the work that we 'd put in over the last three years on the management procedures , which form the foundations of our quality system . |
| 21 | This is our first effort at a full newsletter and we now really appreciate how much effort Lynn has put in over the last few years . |
| 22 | The extra 300 staff will be phased in over the next few years . |
| 23 | As an innovator , what directions would you like to see archaeology go in over the next twenty years ? |
| 24 | What has been er what has been pleasing is that a n a number of the people who 've come in on the last two or three years or so er are younger people , people in their er late teens or twenties . |
| 25 | SERB forces were last night closing in on the last Muslim-held stronghold in eastern Bosnia , battling at close range with defenders of Gorazde . |
| 26 | The delay necessitated going back to the trough for a third-round of venture capital after going through the $12m brought in by the first two rounds . |
| 27 | Perhaps she was being a complete fool helping Craig Grenfell , was she allowing herself to be taken in by the first handsome man to come into her life ? |