Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [verb] in on a " in BNC.

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1 Russell turned to Dexter with a look of surprise and irritation , as if he were a complete stranger butting in on a private conversation — which indeed was just how the sergeant felt .
2 In his story , a scruffy Neapolitan improvisatore breaks in on a Petersburg gentleman-poet in his study .
3 Chris Tavaré at first slip gets in on a piece of history .
4 In what other job might you call in and use a hot air balloon to appear over a city on a publicity stunt and that same afternoon sit in on a seminar which you have arranged as a scientific event ?
5 ‘ Is that any way to walk in on a girl , when you have n't shown your face nor sent a word all this time ?
6 Visiting a music school in Melbourne , the royal couple looked in on a cello class that was in full swing , supervised by a delightful seventy-eight-year-old professor , Henri Touzeau .
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