Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] in [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The door was open and I did hear that much when I passed to go in to the ladies ' toilet .
2 I could feel my heart going boom-ba-di-boom — imagined my heart when it was dead , all its auricles and ventricles shrinking and wrinkling like burst balloons after my head got bashed in on the rocks .
3 We 'll also want to sit in on the cochon gris 's ceremony tonight , if there is one . ’
4 You can count on the fingers of one hand the times Mr Kinnock has jumped in among the public .
5 Five hundred lines to anyone caught sneaking in before the bell ! ’
6 Like a car needs to go in for the M O T , you 've got ta
7 As thousands of refugees prepare for winter , our reporter Kim Barnes has flown in with a plane-load of desperately-needed warm clothing , to see at first hand the work being done to help .
8 The bridge has fallen in with the Mayor and Corporation on it .
9 Gran has joined in on the act .
10 President Berisha , however , has given in to the nationalists over the question of property restitution .
11 Want to come in for a minute ? "
12 The new machines are expected to come in above the ES/9000s and to dispense with water cooling , while being configurable with up to 100 processors working in parallel .
13 However , the Green Paper has come in for a variety of criticisms and there is little evidence that its recommendations will be acted upon in the short- or medium-term .
14 JACQUES Delors has come in for a lot of flak for the collapse of the Gatt world trade talks .
15 The prince has come in for a lot of criticism from the UN and the West for spending most of the past few months in China .
16 All the lights are up and cold air has come in with the officials .
17 That is an extraordinary contrast with the uncritical support for monetary union expressed by his right hon. and hon. Friends , who want to leap in with no conditions and to throw away the conditions that we have negotiated .
18 Experience with rural advice in the north east area has shown that telephone advisers become skilled at solving basic problems over the phone and recognising those where the client needs to come in to a bureau for in-depth advice .
19 Dick Allan 's charge , a useful hurdler rated in the mid 120s , has crept in on a mark of 86 over fences after an unenterprisingly-ridden second at Catterick .
20 But , in such a statement , the fact that were sides has crept in round the back .
21 Well er he 's , she 's got two kids , little ones and has moved in to a house du n no whether it 's with her or not but he 's very touchy about the subject when anybody asks cos Johnny said oh I 'm sorry to hear about you and he g he go goes oh I suppose you know it all do you ?
22 This will remove any possibility of bloom in the first year , but it will concentrate the plant 's mind on good long stems which will need tying in to a support like a pergola or arch to show next year 's bloom to best advantage .
23 Panic has set in as the league 's Draconian restructuring unfolds with four clubs relegated from Division One and seven from Division Two .
24 Banks that want to cash in on the consolidation of American banking now under way may also need to rid themselves of property .
25 Among a series of films designed to cash in on the success of Hitchcock 's Psycho ( 1960 ) , for example , was Seth Holt 's The Nanny ( 1965 ) , made with the visual flair of his earlier Hammer picture , Taste of Fear ( 1961 ) , and telling the powerful tale of two sisters , both dependent in their own way on the woman who brought them up , who pay no attention to the declarations of their son and nephew that it was nanny who killed his sister and now wants to kill him .
26 It was obviously dishonest and disingenuous to try to cash in on a film dealing realistically with labour problems and then to hang the whole action on the villainy of professional racketeers specializing in encouraging strikes before helping to break them .
27 This is where the Arts Council has stepped in with the argument that if the scheme promotes a form of art which does not conform to their qualitative criteria , it should be abolished .
28 ‘ You tend to forget all the hard work that has gone in over the season .
29 As you may already realise , once again the Almeida has gone in for a lot of posh posturing got up as a drama of social consciousness .
30 Three or four knights had come hastening in at the sound of their lord 's voice .
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