Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] in [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ella and Linda bounced in through the open front door . |
| 2 | Edward came in at the french window and stared blankly at his younger sister . |
| 3 | She was hanging up the jacket of her plum-coloured suit when Rebecca came in through the outer door . |
| 4 | Works by followers of Caravaggio lead in to the seventeenth-century section : a ‘ Salome ’ by Cecco del Caravaggio ( Scardeoni ) ; ‘ Christ among the Elders ’ by Louis Finson ( Governale ) , and an ‘ Archimedes ’ by Dirk Van Baburen ( Visconteum ) . |
| 5 | Programme assistant Ian Edgar stood in at the last minute . |
| 6 | When his telling cross arrived in the danger area , Stainrod stole in on the blind side of the Perth defence to power the ball home first time from 12 yards . |
| 7 | But Anna did not talk to him , because Sarah came in at the same time . |
| 8 | Cornelius gazed in through the front window of Molly 's Wholefoods . |
| 9 | The route has now taken a bit of hammering with a Yugoslav bagging the third ascent and Sean Myles and Andy Pollitt steaming in for the fourth and fifth ascents soon afterwards . |
| 10 | Shane Warne , whose solitary wicket of the series had cost him 228 runs , was rested , while Tom Moody came in for the out-of-form Mark Waugh . |
| 11 | When Hugh 's men had lifted Aldhelm 's body on to the litter , and set off down the path with it towards the Foregate , Tutilo fell in behind the sorry little procession like a mourner , and went silently step for step with them , his eyes still upon the shrouded body . |
| 12 | Melanie tuned in to the same image and whispered : ‘ Go on , pick a card , any card , ’ in a Tommy Cooper voice . |
| 13 | Like Denny , Eamon McAuley came in from the cold last night for a good win ( pts 6 ) over Manchester visitor Russell Davidson . |
| 14 | Lyn switched off the set as Stephen came in at the back door . |
| 15 | To her relief , Ludovico walked in through the open front door , carrying two enormous brown paper bags . |
| 16 | Tom jumps in at the deep end |
| 17 | Stephen pulled in on the opposite side of the road . |
| 18 | Before Chas could reply , Ace burst in from the main access corridor . |
| 19 | Darren Jackson comes in for the suspended Mike Ford … |
| 20 | Alistair , Wendy and Anna come in for the worst of it . |
| 21 | As I got out I caught the enigmatic Mr Goodson sneaking in through the front door , but if he 'd seen me pull up , he did n't wait to say Hello . |
| 22 | It all started when Sharon moved in to the flat next door to Tony and asked to borrow some coffee . |
| 23 | Norman came in under the wild-card foreign invitee blanket with nary a victory to his name in the past year . |
| 24 | He looked up when Donna Frizzell came in through the back door , and was startled to see that her hat was awry and her makeup smudged beyond repair . |
| 25 | The day after , Jamie came in with the wooden dish of porridge , held it out to Cameron , then twitched it away when he reached for it and turned it upside down . |
| 26 | But just in case Vecchi tied in with the five thousand reward Mr. Bonanza was posting , I did n't see why I should settle for the usual sawbuck . ’ |
| 27 | On his way back , Joe called in at the local pawnbroker 's shop , run by ‘ Uncle ’ Jeremiah Baldwin and his daughter Annie . |
| 28 | And , although he was halted on the line , Cambridge retained possession , Flood sending Richard Batstone hurtling in on the left for a try that Davies converted . |
| 29 | At Brest , Gustave fell in with the sly Picard and his freak once again , dined and got drunk with him , and further praised the magnificence of his animal . |
| 30 | Walters landed a second penalty in the opening minute of the second-half before wing Wayne Proctor squeezed in at the left corner for the tourists ' third try . |