Example sentences of "the [adj] [verb] in [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some seven hundred miles east of Madagascar , Mauritius lay on the direct sea route to the Spice Islands , and was first settled by the Dutch until the French moved in during 1715 , leaving indelible traces in the form of place names , cuisine , architecture and language . |
| 2 | Earlier , other recruits of the 190 brought in by Timex were barracked as they drove through the lines in cars . |
| 3 | The full moon on the 9th hones in on finances and security issues and indicates that you must be protective of your assets and able to confront others with their part in your current state of affairs . |
| 4 | The latter came in to the same platform and so two trains were in the same section , in conflict with Rule B. |
| 5 | With every niche filled , the only option left is the update , and here Guinness have been steaming ahead yet again , the two most recent arrivals being the fifth edition of Billboard 's Book Of USA Top-40 Hits and the third edition of The Billboard Book Of Number One Hits , both bookshelf benders , the former boasting 674 pages while the latter weighs in at a hefty 844 . |
| 6 | The billions flow in through 28 taxes and countless smaller exactions ; they flow out through 19 mayoral agencies and scores of less exalted offices . |
| 7 | Bernhard Langer got the first blow in by hitting a great second shot over the Swilcan Burn at the first hole to only a few inches , about a foot I guess , and birdied to go one nearer the lead . |
| 8 | The first ATG in from the 5' end is located at nucleotide 234 in a sequence context favourable to translation initiation . |
| 9 | Pensions for the aged came in at the beginning of the twentieth century . |
| 10 | And when I saw the Aged come in with a lady , I knew I was right . |
| 11 | Sam 's boat was one of the last to sail in between the old forts , and Harry , who was standing at the end of the stone quay in order to crow over the birth of his son and demand payment of his winnings , saw with a twinge of jealousy that Gristy 's ketch was well down in the water . |
| 12 | The LX comes in at the expected 34″ scale length . |
| 13 | Though the 440 and 880 personal communicators are twice the price of the Newton — the 440 comes in at $2,000 to $2,800 , the 880 at $3,000 to $3,300 — Eo reckons its use of AT&T 's Hobbit RISC and telecommunications technology give it an important technical edge . |