Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] in [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 ? |
| 2 | In Jones & Smith [ 1976 ] 3 All ER 54 ( CA ) , the occupier 's son had general permission to enter the house but he did not have permission to come in with a friend to steal two televisions , despite the father 's saying that his son would never be a trespasser in his house . |
| 3 | From anywhere else it 's a choice of hitting and hoping or laying-up near the opening Braid built in as an option . |
| 4 | Jonathon is a trained musician filling in as a cleaner between jobs and he fell on his feet at the Oxford Playhouse . |
| 5 | And I went down to this bird 's down by the library two weeks ago and this same fella came in with a gram and he was like that , giving out big smokes . |
| 6 | The parrot joined in with a screech of pleasure . |
| 7 | Most fieldwork is simply episodic , made by an outsider moving in for a period to assess observed social behaviour . |
| 8 | Didcot 's scorer looked in with a chance of a second , and also taking the pressure off when he was put through , but instead of trying what looked a goal chance , chose to pass after sixty one minutes . |
| 9 | Another British survivor told how the roof caved in before a sheet of flames spread across the fuselage , cutting him off from his wife . |
| 10 | She thought he was going to kiss her , but it did n't happen , because the door was pushed open and the clerk came in with a pile of reports from other departments . |
| 11 | and then a , a stacker truck came in with a pile er , a four foot square foot doors and he |
| 12 | The branch road from Dent joins in at a bridge and the hamlet of Cowgill , once a parish in its own right , is immediately beyond : here is a church built in 1873 , a converted school , the pleasant residence and gardens of Cowgill Grange and an isolated terrace of cottages . |
| 13 | One day a guard came in with a bunch of roses . |
| 14 | If a burglar breaks in through a window , he will want to open the door so that he can carry the television out to his vehicle . |
| 15 | Rothmans , which has a major manufacturing plant in Darlington , was forced to switch the venue to Spennymoor when Sedgefield District Council stepped in with an offer . |
| 16 | Who was the burglar breaking in through an entryphone ? |
| 17 | He is still taking medication for injuries to his hand caused by the extreme cold blowing in through a hole in the fuselage during a ten-hour flight . |
| 18 | It 's 10 minutes today : less than a cat puts in on a bird . |
| 19 | The teacher came in like a colossus and the class shrank into a shivering line . |
| 20 | Nick Serota , director of the Tate , is at the moment coming in for a lot of criticism because he changes the displays every year . |
| 21 | Well there was one sad part was n't it that when I was on my in training during the and the rockets and so in classrooms and had a lecturer talking to us and erm this lad come in with a message from the teleprint and erm give it to the instructor , and he 'd call a name and the chap would go out . |
| 22 | ‘ I do hope it 's nothing serious , ’ said Julia politely , thinking that it was rather hard on his wife to spend her honeymoon feeling ill while her husband sat in on a war crimes trial . |
| 23 | There was nothing in the least bit objectionable about him , but he looked as though he had a computer where his heart was , and rushed home at night to plug in to a socket and recharge the batteries . |
| 24 | But Vinnie 's man with his head staved in on a patch of waste ground near Deptford Station does not get mentioned . |
| 25 | Then her door was opened , and Gran came in with a cup of tea for her . |
| 26 | The organisers say kite-flying is a green sport and the event ties in with a workshop course run for local schoolchildren on the arts and the environment . |
| 27 | ‘ Is thoo coming in for a cup o' tea ? ’ his father invited , but George shook his head . |
| 28 | Then the head falls in like a pumpkin . |
| 29 | Again she felt overwhelmed with fatigue , but sly , lecherous images slunk into her mind , like a guilty dog sneaking in after a roll in something bad . |
| 30 | You need the permission of the owner to go in for a title search so you 'd have to know the owner first . |