Example sentences of "[vb infin] [verb] in [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 'll also want to sit in on the cochon gris 's ceremony tonight , if there is one . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ So if you believe that share prices look dangerously high after three or four years , you can decide to lock in to the rate you have picked . |
| 3 | Juan Sosa , former Panamanian ambassador in Washington , said that , if the US had been ‘ more active ’ , several battalions of wavering Panamanian troops would have joined in on the rebel side . |
| 4 | Well you 'll have to come in on the way ho |
| 5 | A tidy desk and behind it a man who might have come in on the Saturday afternoon for extra work . |
| 6 | Ronnie must have come in through the yard door without her knowing … |
| 7 | She sat at the table and painstakingly wrote down the sums of money that should have come in for the work already done . |
| 8 | Otherwise whoever it was would probably have come in from the corridor . |
| 9 | She had not been allowed make-up ; if she had , at that age , developed any idea of herself as having rights simply by virtue of being a pretty girl , it must have crept in between the covers of some acceptable book . |
| 10 | We may have zeroed in on the difference , but so what ? |
| 11 | I found a small but perfectly-formed hailstone on my knee , which must have got in through the air vent . |
| 12 | Then , when word got out that Hurley again had a drawerful of money to pay for information , everybody in Beirut would try to get in on the act , making things up if they had to . |
| 13 | ‘ You 'll have to check in with the policeman , ’ the Staff Nurse yelled after us . |
| 14 | Erm so that we may well have to link in to the training programme and go back and check , for instance in three where I 've talked about the business plans . |
| 15 | Depending on what we get out of him , I may want to drop in on the husband again . " |
| 16 | They were waiting for the lift when they saw a man come hurrying in through the swing doors . |
| 17 | Mrs Stocks would come rushing in from the wash-house in a lather of soapsuds and thrills at having found the Cap'n 's blackamoor wandering in the yard . |