Example sentences of "be [verb] in [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 The people who are seizing and occupying the present time can not belong in my colour , they 're like the bits that leap out of a spinning bowl , too heavy , too separate and distinct to be blended in with the other substances ; red-hot stones , flung out and setting on fire the place where they land .
2 UB may be pencilled in for a show in the King 's Hall on January
3 Some settlement is likely to take place over a period after the trench has been filled , but this can be filled in at a later stage .
4 The chart needs to be filled in at the time the child eats as retrospective memory is unreliable .
5 ‘ So how shall your time be filled in at the barbecue ? ’ he queried with an unmistakable edge to his voice .
6 Sparse eyebrows can be filled in with a sharpened eye pencil , but soften with a brush afterwards so there is no hard line .
7 The form should be filled in with the completion time and date on the row{ Completed Date Time } below the row labelled{ 2 .
8 The form should be filled in with the completion time and date on the row } Completed Date Time{ below the row labelled } 2 .
9 Mike needs to be filled in on the latest developments . ’
10 If , however , you feel unable to do this , it would still help us if the questionnaire could be filled in for the largest course , and some indication be given of provision in other courses .
11 This serial number will be filled in by the lexicographers and will represent the order in which the Project Director requires the forms to be actioned .
12 The pack says social workers should take responsibility for ensuring the forms are completed but they can be filled in by the person the child is living with .
13 But this theory begs a question : if the score was copied for a revival , or indeed after it , why was it done in haste , and — even more to the point — why were there blanks which had to be filled in by the composer ?
14 He immediately took to his heels with is case of cigarettes and led me a merry dance away from the docks , through a council estate , finally finishing up on the perimeter track of Ipswich Airport where I was rescued in the nick of time by a squad car full of policemen just as I was about to be filled in by the burly seaman .
15 Erm , I like it there to be filled in by the managers older by about two years or so .
16 One company recommends laying its own make of cork lining paper or roll cork below the planks for better heat installation , and most manufacturers recommend a sheet of underlay below their wood floors ( to be tucked in behind the skirting boards ) if there is any possibility of dampness occurring .
17 I too desired to be at home , and was glad when we were able to close our own dear front door behind us , and be gathered in to the silence of our little parlour .
18 ‘ We pulled out all the stops to produce extra stock needed to meet the charter flights , so the paint could be flown in over the weekends . ’
19 Instead we leave the pictures to be stripped in at the printers , and get a better image as a result .
20 Slate is marvellous to look at but at a marvellous price , and there is an enormous choice in ceramic tiles which can be mixed in among the terracottas for an ethnic Mexican or Provencale , Italian , Spanish or Portuguese look .
21 At its most conventional , the use of word pairs is a substitute for creative poetic activity , whereas the parallelism of greater precision is a subtle relationship between or among the lines of poetry that can only be designed in by a relatively sophisticated artist .
22 The hon. Member for Gordon ( Mr. Bruce ) made an important point when he referred to the need for health and safety to be designed in from the beginning .
23 ‘ She 'll be carried in inside a cardboard cake . ’
24 There will be family backing — no doubt the McTavish branch will be muscling in on the act , if Deirdre is to act as captain .
25 The next day , he telephoned Al Clark , asking that Music Week be let in on the joke .
26 Questioned , Swayne stated that the animal had been let out at approximately 9.30 on Saturday evening and was crying to be let in at a little before midnight .
27 She never presumed on her friendship with Eve by expecting to be let in to the inner sanctum .
28 One is hammering on the front door of Elland Road asking to be let in to the VIP suites .
29 The text of the document — a school librarian 's information skills worksheet or a pupil 's dissertation — can be keyed in via the microcomputer keyboard which is used in the same way as a 31typewriter .
30 Hence there must be a facility for storing the cross- reference until it is required , and a system by which the editor is reminded that that cross- reference needs to be written in at the other point ( earlier or later in the text ) .
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