Example sentences of "[to-vb] in [prep] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The rear window of one of the shops looked out over poor Mary 's deposited remains and Martin had to go in through the narrow entrance to flash his lamp on it .
2 She knew it would be tantamount to suicide to try to go in through the open doorway so she made her way cautiously around the side of the building , careful to duck low enough under the shattered windows to avoid detection .
3 ‘ But we did n't want to go in with a heavy commitment at first ; we took a PC and wrote our own very simple software to deal with incoming orders . ’
4 Eddie was staring at her with eyes as hard as granite but all she said was , ‘ You 'll have to go in at the front door .
5 No need for us all to go in at the deep end . ’
6 ‘ The players have to be prepared to put themselves into dangerous positions , to go in for a hard tackle , be brave and take the blows .
7 However , with regard to the follow-up of arrests , one of the research team was able to sit in on a Juvenile Case Referral Panel , which recommended whether juveniles should be cautioned , and another member made observations in the magistrates ' courts .
8 On this analysis , it follows that irrationality could mean either a reluctance to adopt the particular norms within a mode of thought ( i.e. a disinclination to fall in with the substantive rationality of the discipline in question ) or a determination , perverse or otherwise , to impose a constraint of some kind on the open discourse of the discipline ( in other words , to distort the procedural rationality of the academic community ) .
9 At Charing Cross the boatman began to pull in as the deep bend in the river became more pronounced .
10 He said , ‘ I 'm going to pull in at the next layby .
11 But I quite see that you need someone to come in on a practical issue like what to do about his tenants .
12 And really I 'm going to start off and then Liz is going to come in on a particular aspect of this .
13 In terms of progressing or taking part in the discussion , can I suggest that if you want to come in on a particular item , you put your name board up like that , so that we can readily observe it er and equally , our friend who is looking after the microphones can make sure that the vol the volume of your microphone is turned up at the appropriate time .
14 Mountbatten 's especial qualification in Attlee 's eyes for the job of viceroy was his success in getting the Burmese nationalists to come in on the British side in the closing stages of the war ; it was Attlee 's firm belief in later life , as indeed it was Mountbatten 's , that if Mountbatten had been left in charge in Rangoon , Burma would never have left the Commonwealth .
15 and erm I used to do erm , keep a check on the flying times of the planes cos every forty hours they had to come in for a different check .
16 He never wrote entirely admiring reviews : ‘ It 's the essence of a book never to be perfect , ’ he said , ‘ so its writer must expect to come in for a little criticism . ’
17 We used to come in for a fair amount of ribbing and good-natured chaff , and remarks like , Was it a red sky this morning ?
18 She said politely , ‘ Would you like to come in for a last drink ? ’
19 He was recently fined £500 by the European Tour when , after a first round of 74 in his defence of the Mediterranean Open , he refused to come in for the requested press interview .
20 ‘ They 're going to come in at the far end . ’
21 er he wants money coming in to the central fund er if has in two years time to face a , a trial , these allegations so be it , but meanwhile he wants the money to come in to the central fund for the reason he 's outlined
22 I expect further applications to come in during the next year and , with time , a growing number of applications as the benefits are seen to come through .
23 Ed Morrison allowed John Jeffrey to come in from an offside position and ‘ collect ’ a passing movement between two Japanese players while Hayashi was tackled without the ball when a try seemed certain for Japan .
24 Then , whilst resolutely throwing underconsumption out of the window he allows it to creep in through the back door again with his discursive discussion of the role of labour-power as a commodity and its place in the circulation process .
25 In truth , Cabernet is beginning to creep in by the back door .
26 It is possible to jump in at the deep end , buy a farm , and teach yourself , learning by your mistakes .
27 If it is too drastic to jump in at the deep end with such a sweeping change , why not try it out in experimental matches , festival or night matches ?
28 And as Cram prepared to jump in at the deep end with a clash against Olympic 10,000m champion Khalid Skah in the BUPA International Festival of Running , race organiser Brendan Foster tipped his pal to rekindle memories of his glory days in his new event .
29 Not wanting to jump in at the deep end , I hired the school the day before and went with Karen , a friend who wanted to give her experienced but spooky horse an indoor schooling session .
30 This may have been a late flowering of the ‘ badinage ’ that he used to partake in as a Young Conservative with Brixton locals , but so sensitive is Major about his background , that the public is permitted to hear only the Authorised Version .
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