Example sentences of "[vb infin] in [prep] a [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ All you have to do is hang in for a couple of days , ’ she told herself .
2 You could fit in in a number of ways .
3 It can home in on a car from almost half a mile away .
4 A Midlands source said last night : ‘ Forest could move in with a £1m plus bid . ’
5 They would call in for a glass of beer on their way back from a shift .
6 She told me she did n't eat lunch any more as it had become a bourgeois meal , but I could call in for a cup of de-caff and con her into whatever it was I wanted .
7 Nobody can go in without a letter from Earth Commander . ’
8 So he asked me if I 'd go in for a couple of weeks until he got something sorted out you know .
9 You know he does n't go in for a lot of heavy discussion about things . ’
10 I missed several classes because they put me up in , for instance I , when I came up from the infants to the big school I missed the first standard and they put me into standard two and I went from two , three , four , five , six , seven and seven and I was only eleven , you see , so I did pretty well and then the Headmaster came to my parents and said , why do n't you let her go in for a scholarship to Stowmarket Secondary and so I went in for that and er there was one other girl went as well , there were two of us and erm , and of course we only heard during the summer break and er we passed .
11 Now anyone can get in on a Wednesday with $8 and a business card .
12 I said they did and offered to leave the door on the latch so he could sneak in for a bit of a warm .
13 I pulled up outside Tremayne 's house and while I put on my socks again she said she would come in for a while for company , ‘ to cure the trembles ’ .
14 Will you come in for a cup of tea ?
15 And then after oh , after a few weeks she said I 'll come in for a cup of tea .
16 It 's impossible to judge exactly how many people will come in as a result of that and er , how much expenditure will be incurred because as you know we 're in a recessionary period and as you 've already heard there is concern about current trading , but I would hope that it would bring in er , something like a hundred and fifty thousand extra people , certainly in a good year I 'd expect more than that but really that 's about as much as I 'm prepared to say with some additional spending which will be incurred at Alton Towers .
17 He 'd just come in from a trip with a customer on one of the yachts .
18 In keeping with the career pattern of your chart , it seems as though money will come in from a variety of sources .
19 Design a chart the parents can fill in for a period of one week .
20 In a more complex case I might sit in on a discussion within a committee but begin to consider that it is not moving in a direction that suits me .
21 I 've got to go listen it 's been lovely t talk to talk talking to you if you could pop in with a bottle of I wanted to try the new Beaujo If anybody 's got it and they come over , just ring the ring the door bell .
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