Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] in [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | With the TriAxis , you can leave it rigged okay , but if the battery dies in your transmitter you ca n't whip a jack straight into an overriding front panel socket , because there is n't one ; you 'd have to unplug the receiver from the rear input and plug your guitar cable in round the back . |
| 2 | A hunting shark closing in for the kill homes in on the body electricity given off by its victim . |
| 3 | brown cable snakes in through the hole . |
| 4 | It was his pick-up and feed from a scrum which sent David Wright in for the first of his tries and then the No. 8 charged over from a similar situation to grab the lead on the stroke of half-time . |
| 5 | Amateur Steve Swiers brought David Elsworth in from the cold on Statajack , also at Epsom . |
| 6 | The Liberal Democrat leader , Mr Paddy Ashdown , asked her to reconsider the ‘ shameful example ’ set by her Government 's actions not only in sending the riot police in at the dead of night but in the blanket of secrecy surrounding the appeals tribunals which decided who were refugees . |
| 7 | Now , obviously I 'm not going to talk about profits from the T V division just now , because Thames only came in at the half year , and we 're not including any profits from B Sky B in the half year , but it 's likely that we 'll take some de-loan stock interest in at the year end . |
| 8 | From there Laughton progressed to two more familiar roles , Poirot and Pickwick , before scoring another big success as the Chicago gangster loosely modelled on Al Capone in On the Spot ( 1930 ) by Edgar Wallace [ q.v . ] . |
| 9 | The user must bring the test card in from the left and , with similar messages will be told in which of twenty-six vertical strips covering the subject area ( not the reference area ) the righthand edge of the card lies . |
| 10 | Your first sight of Reg Varney in On The Buses . |
| 11 | It may also be useful to have a risk management consultant in for the first few meetings , if only to kick-start the process and provide a few , objective ‘ what if ? ’ questions . |
| 12 | We 've been concerned on the AIDS-H I V front to try and develop home helps , home care services , and to get more social work help in with the general medical services that deal with these er diseases . |
| 13 | you see that we 're getting a lot behind that sleeper wall in between the packing line and the sleeper wall again . |
| 14 | As in the novel , the figures carved above the fireplace , the portraits on the wall , assume a macabre life of their own as the setting sun streams in through the windows . |
| 15 | Naked Gun star Leslie Nielsen is back on another mind-boggling trail in search of no-one-ever-knows-what as bumbling Lt. Frank Drebin in in the latest series of Red Rock cider adverts . |
| 16 | it was strength more than endurance that took Gloucester 's Lorraine Shaw in to the final of the hammer competition at the three A's championship at the weekend … she finished third with a throw of 51.76 … |
| 17 | Manville brooded morosely on this topic as the driver manipulated his four-wheeled war chariot in between the busy traffic of the four-lane highway . |
| 18 | This sometimes happens when managers must prepare for press conferences and they develop a superb presentation only to drop through the floor when an awkward press vulture homes in on the one weak link in the chain of argument . |
| 19 | ‘ The flak seems to be less intense on this side of the target ’ said the bomb aimer in to the little microphone hovering a few inches in front of his mouth . |
| 20 | He seemed to have decided that now was the right time to clean the Great Hall floor and was poking the mop head in among the boys ’ legs , muttering to himself . |
| 21 | They claimed that mid-week polls showing a large Labour lead had shocked some floating voters into the realisation that opting for the Liberal Democrats would let Mr Kinnock in by the back door . |
| 22 | He might have waited an hour , she thought , and returned briskly to the kitchen just as Luch drift ed in for the soup . |
| 23 | On the third table sat Princess Anne in between the prime minister of Greece , Constantine Mitsotakis , and Irish prime minister , Albert Reynolds . |
| 24 | I think the things that have come out of this for me er from Councillor actually is that it would be unlikely that we , we or would be allocating that plan today and I think the amount of traffic has increased through the town centre would make it foolish and one does wonder at the wisdom if all the development went along which had to be serviced then through er Street and through the town centre in to the main areas of employment that happened years ago . |
| 25 | The man who earned global recognition through his book Cry Freedom describes his feelings as South Africa 's cricketers cam in from the cold |
| 26 | his jaw stove in by the pony 's hoof . |
| 27 | Suddenly , the group has hijacked his campaign ; nominated Bernie Grant as his running mate ( sinking Ann Clwyd 's bid for the deputy leadership in in the process ) ; and put out a policy programme that reeks of the old 1970s left . |
| 28 | Rostand had grown rich on the royalties from his astonishing verse drama , Cyrano de Bergerac , which was first performed in 1897 and so successfully that its author was reportedly made a knight of the Légion d'Honneur on the opening night in between the fourth and fifth acts . |
| 29 | The first stanza homes in on the particulars but then , in the second , there is a general perspective given , on the whole world , dealing with a big issue . |
| 30 | ‘ RCA were all into getting Mary Hopkin in for the video and everything . |