Example sentences of "in by [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Do not be taken in by current usage .
2 It is easy to assume that there was a gap in Darwin 's theory that would later be filled in by modern knowledge of heredity .
3 The well bubbled into a tributary of the Moy , but unfortunately it had been hemmed in by modern concrete and so had lost a great deal of its charm .
4 We pass the desolate grounds of a school , fenced in by barbed wire and patches of trodden grass .
5 Yet someone had come in by that door , very softly , and was now motionless just within it , hesitating to advance into the choir and interrupt the second office of the day .
6 There may be a handful of key employees brought in by that company to the location to establish the plant erm and to erm recruit and run the work force but my experience of these inquiries and prospective inquiries is that generally speaking they are looking to recruit labour locally and so this is not a housing generator type of development .
7 In fact if it was dry down to the band they would near take it in by that time , you with the bands round the middle ?
8 In spite of the many things it has achieved over the last hundred years — and we have all been shaped by that — it has got itself boxed in by one issue .
9 DAMAGES — plaintiffs costs — payment in by one defendant release 031
10 But it is doubtful whether many Greeks were taken in by such propaganda .
11 . Answers on a Christmas card , to and the Christmas cards please , with your answers , to be in by first post , next Friday , the seventeenth .
12 Anyone considering a purchase from this company should make sure they get cast-iron guarantees concerning specification and after sales support or , like me and many others to my knowledge , they will wish that they had not been taken in by misleading advertising and had paid a little more money to an established British company .
13 There are no porters or pack animals in the region , and so all supplies were ferried in by regular helicopter deliveries .
14 Prime Minister Petre Roman insisted on April 13 during an official visit to France that the King 's intention to attend a demonstration in the Transylvanian city of Timisoara , which he claimed " would have been covered by about 80 journalists flown in by chartered plane " , invalidated the claim that his visit would have been only a " private " one .
15 It was widely believed that inexperienced magistrates were taken in by false evidence and relied too heavily on interpreters and clerks .
16 At Beckford in Worcestershire fifty hedgehogs have been brought in by worried animal lovers .
17 The Head of Humanities in a large comprehensive school commented in my hearing , in a staff meeting about 3rd year general discussion groups on controversial issues , that " in about half of such groups the question of God is brought in by some kid or other " and that he felt " put on the spot " .
18 The Homunculi are not truly intelligent , and can be taken in by any subterfuge along these lines if they fail an Int test ( which should be modified by the role-play skill of the adventurers ) .
19 When she had been here three days a man had trailed up the stairs , let in by another tenant , hammering on her door .
20 Well I do n't believe that that should necessarily be a reason why it should be accepted in this case in by this panel .
21 General bewilderment had set in by this year 's quarter-final stage , by which point most of the big names — Toulouse , Racing , Agen , Narbonne and Béziers — had fallen by the wayside .
22 ‘ I had a Q-notice in by this morning 's mail .
23 ‘ They 'll be in by this evening .
24 But those who composed the Brezhnev doctrine have not been taken in by this line of thinking , at least not to date .
25 it just happens to be the same amount at exactly the same time but how nice of him to explain and how silly of us to be taken in by this string of coincidences .
26 Then I drove into his space well then somebody else came and drove in behind me and the car in front then was sort of , oh yeah , then somebody else came and reversed in in front of him , so the car in front it was across the drive was boxed in by this time , I did n't box him in I just
27 It would be booked out and in by National Office , and would be returned there for safe storage on each occasion after use .
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