Example sentences of "be [verb] in [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | UB may be pencilled in for a show in the King 's Hall on January |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | Sparse eyebrows can be filled in with a sharpened eye pencil , but soften with a brush afterwards so there is no hard line . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | ‘ She 'll be carried in inside a cardboard cake . ’ |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | In other cases , a partner 's contribution may be agreed to be collected in over a period of years out of his profit share . |
| 8 | Here , we are concerned with the former , relaxed and floppy , with huge jackets as comfortable as cardigans and roomy trousers designed to be tugged in with a sturdy leather belt . |
| 9 | But I was determined not to allow myself to be hauled in like a helpless fish as he reeled in his capable line . |
| 10 | And indeed he would , very shortly , be going in to a great , gaping hole in the community . |
| 11 | Erm but basically you , you would be going in to a village to , to try and encourage land reform with this document or knowing that this document existed . |
| 12 | sort of in conjunction with that , that has to go you know i has to be tied in with a bonus contract that suits the workforce . |
| 13 | In a public library authority this can require all titles from all service points to be called in to a central point and their condition checked and compared . |
| 14 | Advisers say the change — aimed at meeting European Community moves towards equality for the sexes — should be phased in over a 15-year period . |
| 15 | However , this is not expected to happen for some time and even when reform is introduced , the probability is that it will be phased in over a number of years . |
| 16 | Any new planting was designed to be phased in over a period of years , planting schemes having to take account of the need to create a distinctive landscape for the immediate future as well as for the long term . |
| 17 | SCOTVEC 's new system of Advanced Courses will be phased in over a three year period . |
| 18 | Bush did not indicate how the changes , which were to be phased in over a five-year period at a cost of up to $100,000 million , would be financed . |
| 19 | The tax will be phased in over a three-year period from July 1994 . |
| 20 | But if we assume that such an appeal can be successfully made on the economic front , this strategy needs to be knitted in with a range of other policies that appeal to altruism as well as self-interest . |
| 21 | This is what could be termed in as a a pregnant pause ! |
| 22 | 4 The same piece of string , 36cm long , can be pulled in to a lot of different rectangles all having the same perimeter , but different areas . |
| 23 | It 's also a good idea to have a spare machine readily to hand and regularly checked so that it can be wheeled in at a moment 's notice . |
| 24 | ‘ Malcolm may be coming in for a couple of days each week , ’ said Rofe . |
| 25 | Still , I should be coming in for a tidy sum of compensation . |
| 26 | Miranda will be coming in in a minute . |
| 27 | It is the purest form of finding out about an ancient site , but it does depend on the ability of the observer to distinguish information that may be coming in from a variety of sources . |
| 28 | This level of pay was never conceived of as being a realizable objective for a statutory minimum wage that would be brought in over a short period of time . |
| 29 | DUP MP Peter Robinson said selective internment should only be brought in as a last resort . |
| 30 | The way that we 've found it in this this year 's Liberal Democrat Conference was to actually put forward the suggestion that Regional Government could be brought in in a flexible sense . |