Example sentences of "in the [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To bring in the international comparative aspects of the project , foreign participation is being sought at all stages — particularly for the case-studies and attitude survey where participation is likely from France , the Federal Republic of Germany , and possibly Italy and Canada . |
| 2 | Beat in the mixed dried fruit and milk and turn into the prepared can . |
| 3 | She breathed in the cool Japanese atmosphere she had worked to create for him , looked at the slatted chairs , the pale greys , the yellows . |
| 4 | The courts first began to take obscenity seriously as a result of private prosecutions brought in the early nineteenth century by the Society for the Suppression of Vice , dubbed by Sydney Smith " a society for suppressing the vices of those whose incomes do not exceed £500 per annum " . |
| 5 | While Piłsudski was to accuse the KPP of undoing his own hard work as military leader and of trying to dismember Poland by ‘ Trojan horse methods ’ , Moscow decided to rein in the free-thinking Polish socialists . |
| 6 | Those lips , which had so recently roved over Jaq 's body , now sucked in the slithery tough stuff of the hydra with the same seeming hunger . |
| 7 | Breathing in the faint spicy scent of his aftershave , she fought a wild longing to bury her face against his neck , to touch that smooth tanned skin with her lips and tongue . |
| 8 | Then stir in the chopped reserved aubergine flesh and the pistachios . |
| 9 | An austerity programme begun in September 1988 was beginning to bite , raising fears that Peking would try to rein in the independent-minded southern provinces . |
| 10 | In this industry , none has been brought in the past six months . |
| 11 | She rubbed her cheek against his chest and breathed in the clean male scent of him . |
| 12 | Get rid of the pensioners : bring in the fit young props reared on body-fat callipers , VO2 max and three Weetabix for breakfast . |
| 13 | To his credit , Lord Whitelaw having been forced to bring in the short sharp shock , dropped it when it was proved not to work . |