Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] in [prep] [pron] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After living with his aunt for four years , Mr Banks moved in with his girlfriend , but he moved back home last September after the couple split up a few weeks later and became very depressed . |
| 2 | But Mrs Wright turned in through her entrance . |
| 3 | It was a little after ten-forty-five as Manville walked in to his office , in a foul mood . |
| 4 | Barney gave in to her pleas , and agreed to transport the canoe down to the Little Avon river on the roof-rack of the Armstrong after lunch . |
| 5 | One day when Mr Seeders came in for his meal , he drank too much beer . |
| 6 | Léonie galloped in with her question . |
| 7 | TV replays showed that Saunders went in with his foot raised and came down on Elliott 's leg as they both steamed into a full-blooded 50-50 clash . |
| 8 | I was eating a lasagna and reading the latest number of Surfing when Pottz cruised in with his entourage . |
| 9 | After their weekend in Georgetown , the Colemans moved in to his family 's lakeside cottage at Lake Martin , near Auburn , Alabama , to await his next assignment . |
| 10 | It was also a great relief to recognize Dr Lloyd , who Mrs Reed called in for her servants ( she always called a specialist for herself and the children ) . |
| 11 | I was still asleep when Aline came in with my postcard from Margaret . |
| 12 | Then Sir Alfred pulled in in his Bentley and promised me a free hand to design a car that worked . |
| 13 | John Bate stood in for his father during his frequent absences — he suffered from chronic bronchitis — giving evidence to several parliamentary commissions on weights and measures before his own early death of consumption in 1840 . |
| 14 | Moira Russell exclaimed when , not pausing in her stride , Leith banged in through her office door and kept going in the direction of the other door in the room . |
| 15 | Tries from Dale Laughton , Carr and Paul Broadbent put the Eagles in control before Currier ran in for his hat-trick . |
| 16 | Down on Sunset Strip , some weird friends of Dean cashed in on his death and began holding court , relating tales of the Jimmy they knew . |
| 17 | Whitten Brown gave in to his instincts , and since they were cruising at 20,000 feet they were definitely higher ones . |
| 18 | It was entirely possible , Elinor being the way she was , that somebody else would try to kill her before Henry got in with his bid . |
| 19 | The outcome was that John moved in with his father , who was now living in a pleasant flat at Houghton Heights , Johannesburg . |
| 20 | She raised her hands behind her , grasped the brass rails of the bed-head , and squeezed them tightly , wondering how long it would be before Felipe came in with her breakfast . |
| 21 | ‘ Some time later I was in this little Jewish club when Leslie came in with his minder . |
| 22 | Viktor went in to his Kremlin office . |