Example sentences of "[noun] [modal v] [adv] [verb] in on " in BNC.
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1 | Additional ‘ close-look ’ equipment could also close in on international crises and warn of military and guerilla movements . |
2 | If the quality of bottom-up information was good , the algorithm could quickly home in on the correct sequence of words . |
3 | For ‘ real polises ’ there is a rarely articulated awareness that this ambiguity can always turn in on itself and be used for good or evil , or even as an instrument of oppression or release . |
4 | George Bush could now cash in on the country 's post-war confidence by launching another war on the black home-front . |
5 | On the part of the doctor , British medical training until recently has paid scant attention to the patient 's need to be listened to and the doctor will therefore home in on physical symptoms only . |