Example sentences of "he [verb] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She asked him to fill in the hole , and have the broken water pipe repaired . |
| 2 | ‘ It 's Dieter 's section that 's been handling this , so I 'll let him fill in the background . ’ |
| 3 | How much help did he give in the house ? |
| 4 | It was there that he filled in the winning coupon , using a lucky pixie : |
| 5 | But Jamie was replaced that night by a tall , white-faced man who said nothing when he handed in the plate of food . |
| 6 | The door opened and he handed in the jiffy bag . |
| 7 | He told me that he got an awful rocket from the Director of Accounts when he handed in the bill which worked out at several hundred pounds — and here we are talking of the year 1946 ! |
| 8 | Turning into the stable where he had helped Jos , he breathed in the forest smell of the logs which Jos had chopped and he had piled . |
| 9 | As always , the risk element was the icing on the cake as far as he was concerned He breathed in the fine night air and hummed the tune of Colonel Bogey in time with his silent footsteps . |
| 10 | As Yeremi followed him , he breathed in the dust of death , motes from the pulverized bones . |
| 11 | The man told him in sarcastic tones that he could have his £9 back at any time if he brought in the young lady in the photograph . |
| 12 | He brought in the Pulqui Mark 1 , which lost three test pilots in crashes before being scrapped as an idea to be replaced by the Pulqui Mark 2 , which also crashed in trials killing more . |
| 13 | He acquired a new dignity when he brought in the five o'clock tea tray . |