Example sentences of "[verb] in [adv] at [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Sugar goes in too at this stage before the coffee is heated up .
2 He withdrew at once to a gracious distance , not to disturb in any way the privacy and composure of the next contender , and his two young squires , well trained to be equally unobtrusive in attendance , drew in silently at either shoulder .
3 I like to put a pale colour behind a darkish one to make the dark colour stand out more and a dark colour dropped in just at one point behind a light colour to make the paleness improve .
4 A novice gets in better at this stage of his career than at any other , ’ he said .
5 On an icy surface the axe pick should be jabbed or swung in securely at each step .
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