Example sentences of "be [vb pp] in [prep] " 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 One of the main practical impacts of the TransAction system is that almost all the conveyancing is now dealt with before exchange of contracts , and this means that the tasks that have to be undertaken in between exchange and completion are relatively minor , thereby reducing the average time between exchange and completion to two weeks or even less .
3 UB may be pencilled in for a show in the King 's Hall on January
4 The chart needs to be filled in at the time the child eats as retrospective memory is unreliable .
5 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 .
6 ‘ So how shall your time be filled in at the barbecue ? ’ he queried with an unmistakable edge to his voice .
7 When building timber steps , these treads can be filled in with compacted soil , finishing off with bark chippings .
8 Sparse eyebrows can be filled in with a sharpened eye pencil , but soften with a brush afterwards so there is no hard line .
9 The scratches could be filled in with wood-filler and stained to match , and then the veneer cleaned with wire wool and vinegar , he decided .
10 The form should be filled in with the completion time and date on the row{ Completed Date Time } below the row labelled{ 2 .
11 The form should be filled in with the completion time and date on the row } Completed Date Time{ below the row labelled } 2 .
12 The techniques of urban renewal remained to be filled in with regard to housing design and layout .
13 Mike needs to be filled in on the latest developments . ’
14 Only one copy of Section 1 needs to be filled in , but ideally separate copies of Sections 2 , 3 and 4 should be filled in for each course taught in the appropriate field .
15 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 .
16 The box should give an indication of the number of times you have been in touch personally while nature and content can be filled in through what you enter in the rest of the sections space .
17 Not a person but some essence of person , person distilled and condensed into simply cock , without profession or prejudice , unremembering : a human blank to be filled in by whatever image of selfhood and otherness will be satisfied in that strangest , most complete of intimacies .
18 The Advanced Directive , or ‘ living will ’ , could be filled in by anyone over the age of 18 and lodged with their GP .
19 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 .
20 The reason I 'd put pu pupil comment where it is , is because so far as I was concerned the top half of that I was gon na , was gon na be filled in by staff it is a report .
21 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 .
22 With the break between the two concentrations , soon to be filled in by Milton Keynes and Northampton 's expansion , a virtually unbroken stretch of metropolitan areas promised to stretch from Sussex to North Lancashire .
23 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 .
24 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 ?
25 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 .
26 THE BRITISH COUNCIL OF CHURCHES CHRISTIAN AID PRIVATE AND CONFIDENTIAL VOLUNTEER APPLICATION ( To be filled in by Area Secretary )
27 Erm , I like it there to be filled in by the managers older by about two years or so .
28 Sometimes the Pemberton Musks are listed separately , sometimes they may be listed in with Modern Shrub Roses as well as Hybrid Musks , or they may be listed in with it , which is all very confusing .
29 Sometimes the Pemberton Musks are listed separately , sometimes they may be listed in with Modern Shrub Roses as well as Hybrid Musks , or they may be listed in with it , which is all very confusing .
30 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 .
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