Example sentences of "[noun prp] was [verb] in [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 On Dec. 1 President Ramaswamy Venkataraman received assurances of " outside " support for a minority National Front government from the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Left Front parties ; the next day V. P. Singh was sworn in as the Prime Minister , in place of Rajiv Gandhi .
2 Kalyan Singh was sworn in as the new Chief Minister [ see p. 38287 ] .
3 Gorbachev was sworn in by the Congress immediately after the result of the vote was announced .
4 John was astounded to learn Carol had entered him in the competition only mum Linda was let in on the secret .
5 John was astounded to learn Carol had entered him in the competition only mum Linda was let in on the secret .
6 Problems started when a developer for the hotel could not be found , and Mr Graham was called in at the behest of the main creditor , the Bank of Scotland .
7 In the 1980s much was achieved in the economy and many essential and fundamental changes had to be made after the IMF was called in in the late 1970s when Labour was in power .
8 The Tote was the only legal means of off-course betting for decades but off-course betting did not thrive until Ladbrokes was allowed in on the act .
9 In March Begum Zia was sworn in as the country 's first woman Prime Minister [ see p. 38102 ] .
10 Duncan was dug in at the bottom of the orchard and had called in for a chat on his way from Brigade H.Q He was very interested in bagpipe music , having served with the Gordon Highlanders before joining the Commandos .
11 Tory Peter Jones said it was time South Africa was brought in from the cold .
12 and Mrs was born in over the river .
13 Chimanbhai Patel was sworn in as the Janata Dal Chief Minister on March 5 .
14 Following graduation from Lufkin High School , Garrett was enlisted in to the US Navy for the duration of the Korean conflict .
15 In 1988 Mr Kevin Gavaghan was brought in from the Burton Group , a British clothes retailer , to be the bank 's marketing director .
16 Bhajan Lal was sworn in as the new Congress ( I ) Chief Minister on June 23 .
17 Congress ( I ) won a majority of seats in state assembly elections held in Haryana in May , and in June Bhajan Lal was sworn in as the new Congress ( I ) Chief Minister [ see p. 38287 ] .
18 Sunderlal Patwa was sworn in as the BJP Chief Minister on March 5 , replacing Shyama Charan Shukla of Congress ( I ) who had held the post since early December [ ibid . ] .
19 Bhairon Singh Shekhawat of the BJP was sworn in as the new Chief Minister on March 3 , replacing Harideo Joshi , Congress ( I ) Chief Minister since early December .
20 On June 15 Frank de Armas was sworn in as the new Development Minister .
21 So bad that Noreen was called in to the Stage Manager 's office one morning .
22 Last year Professor Brown was called in by the Italian government shortly after Mount Etna erupted .
23 After the general election of May 12 , 1991 , Girija Prasad Koirala was sworn in as the new Prime Minister on May 26 and three days later he appointed a new Cabinet [ see p. 38193 ] .
24 Manning was sworn in as the new Prime Minster on Dec. 17 and on Dec. 20 the new Cabinet took office .
25 The central government finally relinquished President 's rule on Oct. 17 and Bangarappa was sworn in as the new Chief Minister .
26 Surendra Nath was sworn in as the new governor on Aug. 7 .
27 Adrift and in debt , Rolfe was taken in by the Duchess of Sforza-Cesarini , who conferred on him the title of Baron Corvo before he returned to England later in the year .
28 Lallu Prasad Yadav was sworn in as the new Chief Minister in early March [ see pp. 37245 ; 37315 ] .
29 The Congress ( I ) allied A-IADMK won a clear majority in state assembly elections held in June 1991 ; Jayalalitha was sworn in as the new Chief Minister [ see p. 38287 ] .
30 Even Volkswagen was getting in on the act with its two concept Varios ( see separate story ) , which could bring four-wheel-drive recreational motoring to a much wider audience .
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