Example sentences of "[noun] [be] [adv] [vb pp] in [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Somewhat surprising is the fact that the longest hours are not put in by the women with the largest number of children . |
| 2 | Chesarynth hoped all the secretaries were happily jacked in to some routine part of the system , or getting their jollies from the nerve-stimulators some of them were addicted to . |
| 3 | The vogue for this owed much to a bastard Darwinism ; Latin nations were less taken in by it than were Slavs and Teutons . |
| 4 | Attitude questionnaires were also filled in by both experimental and control groups . |
| 5 | Neil was also drafted in on bass for the Guitar Legends festival in Seville , alongside Brian May , Joe Satriani , Steve Vai et al , not to mention ‘ doing ’ The Stonk , the charity single which went to No 1 . |
| 6 | The Marine Commandos were well dug in in a wooded area just off the road and close to the village . |
| 7 | Though the thermal establishment itself is quite stately , in the normal style of these amenities , the village is tightly shut in by the mountains on either side and is not much more than a ribbon of dark houses strung out along the main road . |
| 8 | Both the car and the trailer were badly damaged , but because the glider was securely held in by the fittings , it survived the trailer going over on to its side without damage . |
| 9 | The change was put down to the fact that , since the act was only brought in in 1986 , it had taken time for its effects to come through . |
| 10 | Several of the big bream waters I fish respond best to maggots , but this is only because maggots are continually thrown in by everyone who fishes there . |
| 11 | We could see that the health of the person is directly tied in with the health of the planet . ’ |
| 12 | This orthodox view does not really rest on factual evidence , though such evidence is sometimes brought in to back it . |
| 13 | Work your way to the other end — the last trench is simply filled in with the barrowed top spit from the first row . |
| 14 | Her last with Penguin , as she has moved to HarperCollins , but the publicity is still tied in with her new hardback ( Fallen Skies ) . |
| 15 | The wall was not tied in to the end gables . |
| 16 | Oliver was gently carried in to a bed , and received more care and kindness than he had ever had in his life . |
| 17 | News of the Romans and the pending invasion was probably brought in by the merchants . |
| 18 | The needles are usually left in for about 15 minutes and are vibrated at intervals to achieve the required effect . |
| 19 | Even if the loan is not called in by the investors , there are likely to be other implications . |
| 20 | Abercrombie 's broad-brush strategy was now filled in with the complementary prescriptions for design at the local scale , both central areas and residential districts . |
| 21 | And I know that ninety per cent of your business interests are now tied in with Joey Bonanza 's empire . ’ |
| 22 | Another frequent problem is that brood mares are often brought in from the paddock about a month before the horse is due to foal , and are put in a little paddock next to the owner 's house so that ‘ an eye can be kept on her . ’ |
| 23 | Not realising photographers are traditionally allowed in to run-through Kylie emerged on stage in scruffy jeans . |
| 24 | Bishops were again brought in to arbitrate ; but they did not see eye to eye . |
| 25 | Joaquín Balaguer was duly sworn in as President on Aug. 16 [ see p. 37649 ] , despite the failure to elect presidents of the two legislative chambers and a boycott by many opposition members . |
| 26 | Legislation was not brought in until 1923 , however , largely because any attempt at reform was regarded as an attack on the sanctity of marriage , despite the Royal Commission 's argument ( repeated by all later proponents of divorce law reform ) that relaxation would in fact strengthen rather than weaken it . |
| 27 | As a result of a general election held on April 25 , 1987 [ see p. 35138 ] , a new coalition government was eventually sworn in on July 8 , in which the Social Democratic Party ( Althyduflokkurinn — SDP ) joined the outgoing coalition partners , the Independence Party ( Sjáfstaedisflokkurinn — IP ) , and the Progressive Party ( Framsóknarflokkurinn — PP ) . |
| 28 | Robert Wharton F was formally sworn in as the new President of the CIOB at the Institute 's Annual General Meeting on June 30 at its headquarters building in Englemere , Ascot . |
| 29 | Ramesh K was then brought in for a few minutes . |
| 30 | And for a moment Folly was almost taken in by his quiet confidence . |