Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] in at the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He grabbed Joseph roughly by the shoulder as the boy peered in at the window , and pulled him away . |
| 2 | In the morning the sun came in at the window and woke me . |
| 3 | We huddled in its dark ruinous rooms sipping bitter tea while gusts of sand blew in at the doorways . |
| 4 | When the tax came in at the beginning of 1863 , vodka became cheaper and more readily available , state revenues held up , and the former monopolists of the retail trade began to invest their accumulated capital in railways , banks and mines . |
| 5 | I use it for a wide sleeve gathered in at the bottom and I have knitted the main part of the garment with a 2x1 welt . |
| 6 | However some water got in at the front . |
| 7 | The jacket of the suit curved in at the waist and at the back were two buttons above a pair of tails . |
| 8 | Chill dread settled in at the base of her skull and directed the activities of her roiling stomach , as she tried in vain to move her mouth , or even blink . |
| 9 | In the main gatehouse tower on the first stack , Moray was asking of the guard-captain whether the Countess was at home when the door from the first of the bridge-corridors was flung open and a young woman came in at the run , hair blown , laughing-eyed , skirts kilted up the better to run , fine bosom tumultuous — as unusual a Countess of Dunbar and March as was the castle of which she was chatelaine . |
| 10 | After The Tyger 's Whelp put in at the harbour at Liamuiga , also known as Everhope , the winter after the Battle of Sloop 's Bight , the letter from the King in England to Kit was delivered to him on the verandah of the Great House at Belmont , by the captain , one Rowland Grasscocke , who was plying a regular trade between England , the West Coast of Africa and the Hesperidean chain . |
| 11 | The boyfriend moved in at the beginning of the summer ; he gets by doing casual work on the farms . ’ |