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

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1 And never in my wildest dream did we imagine that Labour would get in with the resounding majority that they did get in .
2 Everyday atoms would fall in towards the dark matter , and eventually form stars and galaxies , highlighting the peaks in the distribution of dark matter .
3 Little fishing boats would chug in to the harbour all through the morning , and unload a couple of trays of fish which were sold immediately in the bustling market .
4 Then he hesitated because he had left it too late and he was concerned that Tom would walk in through the door again at any minute .
5 ‘ It was arranged that Mrs. Kennedy would come in on the Monday to execute this charge too .
6 And sometimes Madame would just decide that we all needed a change and there 'd be paint ordered and people would come in during the day and work for a couple of days and the whole place would be done out for a party or a festival .
7 Stray dogs and chickens wandered in and had to be shooed out , and in the winter evenings when her mother told stories about saints and piskies and dragon-fillers by the light of the fire , the neighbouring children would crowd in at the door to listen , so that after a while her mother became known as the best storyteller in Polruan .
8 After the neighbours and the dinner and the Queen 's speech , depression would set in from the rich food and the gins and tonics .
9 He was interested in who the local people wanted , whether they considered that a chap would fit in with the university or college , whether he 'd be acceptable to his colleagues .
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