Example sentences of "[vb base] in [prep] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | On every channel earnest-looking men with maps and pointers , looking like war-gamers in some fiendish Pentagon basement , demonstrate — predict , even — the inch-by-inch path that the storm is taking , noting that it usually passes off to the north , but may perhaps curve back upon itself and go in for a second strike . |
| 32 | 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 . |
| 33 | 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 . |
| 34 | Then you have to select your weapons and use them with caution — go in with a gung-ho spirit and you could find you 've missed most of your targets and run out of ammo . |
| 35 | ‘ You go in with a whole lot of money and you come out with a whole lot of junk . |
| 36 | ‘ We go in by a roundabout route . |
| 37 | Later on the warbirds wing in for the big show . |
| 38 | He scooped mud on to his forehead and cheeks and kept close in under the dripping leaf canopy cloaking the bank . |
| 39 | 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 . |
| 40 | Add the grated orange rind and the sherry or milk and fold in with a large spoon . |
| 41 | A last few cars still bleed in from the next town . |
| 42 | If you can help please telephone DAD on Darlington or call in at the local office at the Friends Meeting House , 6 Skinnergate , Darlington . |
| 43 | The decision leaked out among the officers , one of whom burst in on a later meeting to protest passionately against it : ‘ What is this ? ’ he demanded . |
| 44 | Some writers ostensibly agree with the principle , yet sneak in at the back door and cosh the reader with a highly personal style . |
| 45 | The State regards itself as threatened by Counter-revolution ; its apparatus of power is theoreti cally entitled to employ all means at its disposal ; the great leader person ally authorises the use of force ( and who dares contradict him ? ) ; the army and security forces lumber in with a grotesque over-use of fire power — in this case including heli copters — and within minutes there are bodies in the streets . |
| 46 | They come in as a net fare operator |
| 47 | come in through the open window , rape her , |
| 48 | Does the Wednesday ferry come in at the same time ? ’ |
| 49 | If relatives come in with a new resident , begin to get to know them as well . |
| 50 | Few are in any doubt that there is plenty more pain to come , and it may well be that the interim management is now expected to clear the decks , steel itself to announce another enormous net loss for the current quarter and let the new chief executive and team come in with a clean sheet . |
| 51 | May we , er , come in for a little while ? ’ |
| 52 | Like those boys that come in for a single rose as if nobody 's ever done that before . |
| 53 | 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 . |
| 54 | breathe in with the little pop of fishes , |
| 55 | Eventually they settle in to a new home — but life ca n't be that easy , can it ? |
| 56 | Accent is on comfort when you step in for a relaxing drink . |
| 57 | So here she was sitting beside me on the window-seat , shut in between a heavy curtain and a window . |
| 58 | Trains on different services pull in to the same platform , and turnouts are installed to enable them to move in and out and pass one another . |
| 59 | Day Seven : Time at leisure until you check in for a scheduled flight home to London Heathrow . |
| 60 | Log in to the new process by typing : |