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

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1 And then a woman who had come in to sell flowers to the customers overheard their conversation and intervened .
2 Is the press going to be invited in to take photographs at the dress rehearsal ?
3 Associated activities , including road-building and the introduction of electricity , have led to a rapid expansion of settlements , notably at Benemerito , with peasant farmers moving in to clear stretches of the forest for crop growing .
4 In the midday heat they had foraged in shady woods for berries and interesting objects , to emerge from shadow to the fields ' glaring yellow , heat coming in buffeting waves across the metallic corn .
5 FOOTBALL-MAD Mike Grimsley gets a pal to tune in to match commentaries on the radio — then listens in over the phone .
6 Fairey Battle squadrons went in to attack bridges over the canal at Maastricht .
7 Their investigations exposed a well established trade in English girls , who , Dyer maintained , were being held in tolerated houses in the city .
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