Example sentences of "in [prep] [adj] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Now I would say to you , without fear or favour , that the only people recruited in that period of my appointment that I would not of had in the Pathfinder Force were people that came in through some rather dubious trap-door . |
2 | Oh you 've pushed that in for good now Sid , now the freezer 's off . |
3 | About eight o'clock he says be down , be in for eight o'clock . |
4 | Why do n't you go in late , go in for eleven o'clock on a Friday |
5 | And then it was thanks for the drinks and time to get back as another gang of wallies was booked in for one o'clock . |
6 | ‘ The foreman said : ‘ O.K. , you get the PG Monkeys in for one o'clock . |
7 | Yeah oh yeah I did n't work anywhere else in Willenhall at all , and erm but we 'd got to be in for seven o'clock and if erm you were n't in for seven o'clock and sometimes I used to hear the bell began ringing when I got to go around the corner and get into the , but you had to wait a quarter of an hour before they would let you in and that was stopped off your money and my wage was eight and fourpence a week . |
8 | Yeah oh yeah I did n't work anywhere else in Willenhall at all , and erm but we 'd got to be in for seven o'clock and if erm you were n't in for seven o'clock and sometimes I used to hear the bell began ringing when I got to go around the corner and get into the , but you had to wait a quarter of an hour before they would let you in and that was stopped off your money and my wage was eight and fourpence a week . |
9 | He went in for some pretty awful names , Robbie decided — first Sybil , now Petula . |
10 | W H Smith came in for some surprisingly harsh comment from the financial press last week after the group 's interim results had revealed a 20% drop in pretax profits . |
11 | My predecessor as librarian did , I admit , go in for some rather unpleasant stuff towards which I have no inclination , but being a libertarian I 'm certainly not going to act as censor . |
12 | Faced with those kind of possible reductions in service , if there is a penny one penny more than necessary spent on administration and bureaucracy wherever it is in the youth and community programme that is gon na be less money for front line vision and the Labour group can have to think very , very carefully about that and the issue is gon na be that if we 're spending too much money or if they 're coming back to supplementary estimates which wo n't be available er given the financial situation next year if we 're having two heads of centres or whatever when we could have one that is gon na mean less money for front line services to the people of Highfields and there 'll only be one group that will be responsible for that , if that does come about and I think that 's something that we all need to bear in mind because what we were told as members of that committee is that the youth and community budget is gon na be in for some very serious times in the future and it 's mainly the government 's fault because of the way they 've decided to re-organise the situation it 's going out of our hands into the control of an unelected body and like most members of this council I think we would oppose that but that 's the reality of the situation and I could not support any increase of funds er for any community centres if I knew it was simply gon na be spent on administration . |
13 | Hagans was sent to a bail hostel , with the only restriction that he had to be in between 11 p.m. at night and 7 a.m. in the morning . |
14 | Here , he was able to come and go as he pleased , as long as he was in between 11 p.m. at night and 7 a.m. in the morning . |
15 | Instead we carried out a cloudbreak procedure using the NDB to the south of the field , which nestles in between some quite high mountains . |
16 | Erm he come in about that so we wrote a letter saying that I wo n't do the job for ninety pound , but I 'll stick to the original |
17 | They 've got one in they 've got one in like that as well have n't they ? |
18 | Day care should be viewed as only part of a strategy and should link in with other locally based resources . |
19 | but erm I do n't think Joan , at the time , last night , Joan said that she was a bit too tired to Bob was having to just fit in with that so I do n't know what they 're gon na do . |
20 | Thank you Mr Mayor I just wanted t to come in with two fairly quick points er as to why I will not be able to support this amendment , but the first is that the leader of the council has indicated that the efficiency savings erm has got as far as it can go and that , you know , we have been trimming at the margins and there is no more margin left and that leads you to believe that perhaps one should be looking at somewhat more er root and branch type of pruning in the spending that that the labour group want to actually erm deal with , er and the second point I would like to make , and er I thank councillor for giving us a a a a new word tonight obfuscation because that describes exactly what I think the labour group are trying to do by bringing this figure down it removes the embarrassment they would have from having to add on a substantial sum of money f due to the failure to collect the cou er the community charge in previous years and I think that they are trying by by this amendment with some very quick foot work to try and delude the people of this city . |
21 | By contrast , the terms kinship , magic , myth and ritual , are devoid of any general agreed meaning and are not tied in with any clearly identifiable set of representative social roles . |
22 | We are now 7 degrees within the tropics and if the trade winds in which we got off Madeira continue we may expect to cross the equator in a week or ten days , about which time our Captn. informs us that we may expect to fall in with some homeward bound vessels which will enable me as well as the rest of our passengers to forward letters to our friends … bad weather had the effect of making us all good sailors and now we are enjoying fine weather and a fair wind . |
23 | When did you last make a considerable personal adjustment to fit in with some deeply felt need your partner has articulated ? |
24 | We did our ordinary shopping as well in with this though . |
25 | Later Selene joined in with Silent Long Have Been Those Numbers . |
26 | And in my own role as as the as being on the editorial board of the newsletter erm we need all the effort that we can going in into that really . |
27 | No but what I 'm saying is that went in before twelve o'clock . |
28 | Just but , once you as you long as you got in before twelve o'clock |
29 | He gave me his number , and said that he 'd be in from eight o'clock onwards . |
30 | Booking in from 6.30 pm at the bottom of Connaught Avenue . |