Example sentences of "in [prep] [verb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ When two buffaloes fight the grass in between gets the worst of it ’ ; so runs a Burmese proverb , and that is what many Burmans think of Burma 's fate in the war . |
2 | The photographs of school-children under fire in Beirut , of pupils piling into tin shacks for lessons in Namibia , of students reading ( in between sinking a new well and sowing next year 's crop ) in Laos , give off that same feeling of excitement as the Oxford students . |
3 | So everything in between has an unfulfilling lack of immediacy , and instead of being drawn more vividly into the drama ( which is presumably the principal justification for recording live ) we experience a remoteness that characterizes none of the studio recordings with which this version has to be compared . |
4 | The focal point of this hotel is its fabulous pool and poolside bar set among lovely gardens where you can relax in between visiting the many attractions of the area . |
5 | In between comes a short pièce d'occasion by Brahms , written in 1853 as a surprise birthday present for the violinist Joachim , and receiving its first commercial recording . |
6 | Designed by and for top cyclists , it provides a high level of comfort and durability but should be worn in before undertaking a long journey . |
7 | There are dangers in over emphasising a particular set of test scores in that the results may not be replicated in future years and all sorts of qualifiers will need to be introduced . |
8 | Too many women have been brain-washed for centuries in to accepting the old saying : 'A son 's a son till he gets him a wife , but a daughter 's a daughter all her life . ’ |
9 | ‘ We recognise all the work that goes in to promoting a greener Middlesbrough and what we are doing here will hopefully strengthen that community involvement . ’ |
10 | I am also aware of the work put in to securing a new Glasgow Office — thanks to you and your colleagues for all that you have done at local level . |
11 | Thus the propositional schema " x is a man " can be appropriately filled in by inserting a proper name , say " Jones " , in the place occupied by the variable , yielding a meaningful proposition whose truth-value happens to be true . |
12 | Bernhard Langer got the first blow in by hitting a great second shot over the Swilcan Burn at the first hole to only a few inches , about a foot I guess , and birdied to go one nearer the lead . |
13 | The engineer gets in by unbolting the top plate . |