Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] in [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | At four and a half thousand pound of sales we start to pay extra fift in fact at four thousand pound we start but it 's only a small bonus so I home in on the bigger one . |
2 | ‘ I put in for a supplementary allocation only last week , ’ he said . |
3 | I get in from a dull lunch and find your urgent communication on my desk . |
4 | As the sea is calm I turn in to a narrow cleft on the headland , cutting the engine and gliding in between the faces of grey rock to let my passengers get the flavour of the sights and sounds of a Shetland geo . |
5 | I go in with the old one as well , right ? |
6 | ‘ I go in for a certain amount of golf , you know . |
7 | I mean do you do better if you put in on a large stake as opposed to a small stake ? |
8 | ‘ You go in with a whole lot of money and you come out with a whole lot of junk . |
9 | Accent is on comfort when you step in for a relaxing drink . |
10 | From the moment you step in to the cool , colonial atmosphere of Sunwing 's reception with its cane and luxurious pastel furniture you know you 're in for a real treat . |
11 | Day Seven : Time at leisure until you check in for a scheduled flight home to London Heathrow . |
12 | When we 're talking to the people on the phone we home in on a thousand pound . |
13 | Further , this chapter also sets out to exemplify some of the problems we confront in considering an undisputed literary text ( The Faerie Queene ) in the context of a piece of writing which does not purport to be a fiction ( A View of the Present State of Ireland ) , yet which uses the generic and rhetorical conventions of literary writing . |
14 | This is the moment when we decide whether we go in for a federal Europe or whether we go in for a Europe of member states trading together , competing together , co-operating together . |
15 | ‘ We go in by a roundabout route . |
16 | But the Signpost Hotel Guide survey of 300 hotel owners showed that fewer people are bothering use a false name when they book in for an illicit weekend . |
17 | they put her in , they put in for the higher |
18 | The only money they put in to the chief executives and their two yearly pay re review performances that they get , for cutting other people 's wages or contracting Health Services and for somebody to have to travel that distance for a , to die , is absolutely appalling and it 's a disgrace . |
19 | They tie in with the large number of adjectives which emphasize ugliness and torpor : raw , rough , ragged , forsaken , stagnant , dishevelled , etc . |
20 | They go in for the emotional point of view , and I thought it would help them see me in a fatherly light , giving him my own name . |
21 | They 're er they live in at the present time and er his name 's Paul and he 's the main Skoda dealer in Nottingham . |
22 | They come in as a net fare operator |
23 | So it 's two days out in the field with one of our trainers or top people and then they come in for the three day course . |
24 | When arrived in that part of the Atlantic , they fall in with the Westerly winds , which generally blow two-thirds of the year in that tract ; which may help to convey them to the shores of the Hebrides and Orkneys . |
25 | When arrived in that part of the Atlantic , they fall in with the Westerly winds , which generally blow two-thirds of the year in that tract ; which may help to convey them to the shores of the Hebrides and Orkneys . |
26 | Eventually they settle in to a new home — but life ca n't be that easy , can it ? |
27 | Apart from saying he had given up singing and trumpet-playing , he invented things , such as that his school had suggested he go in for the Young Musician of the Year contest . |