Example sentences of "[vb infin] [vb pp] in [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is hard to disappoint someone who may have come in as a last port of call when all other channels to sort out their problems seem closed . |
| 2 | ‘ There is no way we would have got in under a Labour government . ’ |
| 3 | If he had been walking out with any other girl in service in the town they could have stayed in on a wet night and talked by the kitchen range , but with the Hogans hovering around he had to bring Patsy out into the rain . |
| 4 | She had risen this morning with the intention of going into town and meandering among the shops , perhaps treating herself to a new bonnet , or buying Cissie those pretty boots she had so admired some days ago when the two of them had walked up and down Ainsworth Street , browsing in all the shop-windows ; afterwards , Beth might have called in to the delightful tea rooms at the comer of the boulevard . |
| 5 | ‘ Mind you , they never actually say when , and you did rather get dropped in at the deep end . |