Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] in [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Yes , it 's rather the kind of correspondence one might expect Tod Friendly to go in for : unvarying , humourless and one-way , like junk mail .
2 I 'm not sure how that fits in with costings like you know , but you know what I mean .
3 I look forward especially to a future opportunity to develop his views on the desirability of keeping national insurance contributions as low as possible and of working out exactly how that fits in with the policies of some of his right hon. and hon. Friends , but that is for another occasion , Madam Deputy Speaker .
4 ‘ Yes , that fits in with everything I 've heard about her , ’ she told Eddie .
5 Ca n't get rid of him , yeah and that fits in with what we were saying the other day about the Freudian kind of relation between the three of them .
6 Yeah I know , I 've got that pencilled in for something .
7 Now , Julie has a modern kitchen that 's been carefully designed to make good use of all the available space , and that blends in with the style of the rest of the house .
8 The Orient Express is due to pull in in May .
9 I mean the the stuff 's due to come in on Friday , he reckons it 'll get it 's the fourth on Friday is n't it ?
10 It is possible to jump in at the deep end , buy a farm , and teach yourself , learning by your mistakes .
11 And of course he goes in and the horse drops in the far side of the wee barn , and er Old goes in with his dram and he dips it into the horse trough you ken , and he turns you ken with his regimental ,
12 The child who is abused or belittled will often , when an adult , seek out others who will treat him in the same way as this fits in with his inner image of himself .
13 This fits in with the general tendency among much of the elite population in Shetland ( and Dunrossness ) to avoid raising ‘ issues ’ ( this has obviously happy consequences for those who are benefitting most from oil-related developments ) .
14 All this fits in with Catherine Prince 's professed anti-housework ideology , in contrast to Barbara Lipscombe 's evident dedication to the housewife role .
15 It seems that girls may be given fancier names because this fits in with a traditionally feminine image while the common masculine-sounding names for boy babies , like Richard , David , James and Alexander , would ostensibly give a boy fewer problems than Tarquin or Marmaduke .
16 This fits in with the traditionally tight control that local authority finance directors like to keep .
17 250 They 've become accustomed What they 're forgetting is that this fits in with the stated local plan and with original proposals set out in 1989 which is n't so long ago but people tend to forget that sort of thing 328
18 This fits in with our strategy to expand our health care and defence contracts .
19 Like the good storyteller he was , Titch allowed time for this to sink in before going on .
20 Free to smell again the sweat on the brow of the bourse ; free to bask in the slipstream of wide-bodied jets ; free to sit in on the counsels of the alleged good and the alleged great .
21 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 .
22 They were not afraid to come in after her .
23 More recent extensions include office units built along with extra hardstanding , around 1980 , all of this blending in with the character of the remainder of the site .
24 There is a clock on the cooker ; another on the video ; another on the dashboard of the car ; another built in to the pocket-calculator ; yet another on the end of the pen she uses ; another on the device that switches the boiler on and off ; yet another on the outside of the tall building Steven passes in his car on the flyover .
25 Medical supplies are scarce , but as a prelude to this week 's talks PNG allowed some to come in from Australia .
26 He landed and stared down at me and at the blood of my broken wing , his terrible beak opening just a little with the pleasure of what he saw ; while I hung there , trying to watch all three at once and knowing that one of them would attack suddenly and then be gone as another came in from a different direction .
27 A new style of official entertaining came in at the Palace and still survives .
28 And , however much money his mother was prepared to pour in from her American trusts , without firm and continuous direction they would continue to decline .
29 Mick , what I 'd like to know is and this links in with our other discussions this morning and also something that Mary er , mentioned yesterday .
30 there 's very few going in to coffee because of the cold in the
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