Example sentences of "[v-ing] in [prep] [adj] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | I 've got the whole weight of the whole earth pressing in on this little box . |
2 | Ah right so the the direction the clouds are moving in against this frosted glass screen |
3 | We have material feeding in from each particular station at the side . |
4 | Evening distractions were few , although we did hear Sinead O'Connor blasting out in the early hours in one village , and we spent one evening joining in with some traditional dancing — the original Twist ! |
5 | I did n't want to try landing the ship itself , because coming in to accurate pin-point landing requires delicate navigation , which was impossible with the ship 's erratic ceptors . |
6 | Mr Browning coming in at that very moment ran to his wife 's side and all but hauled her out of the bed in order to get her upright — in a moment , the convulsion was over and she sank back quite exhausted and drained . |
7 | Coming in on this conspicuous palm tree on a course of 310 °M , you will pass to port a prominent flat-topped and nearly awash rock just before you get to the reef opening itself . |
8 | A space hulk wallowed in the spangled spectral abyss , in thrall to the random currents of the warp ; and it was there that Veils of Light had docked , slipping in to some gaping port . |
9 | With some industry experts predicting that within five years more people will be sending and receiving faxes through their PC than with stand-alone fax machines it is no wonder that software developers are examining ways of cashing in on this increasing market . |
10 | But even though this version is n't quite as expensive as the original , the gallery is n't taking any chances ; a full-time guard prevents anyone from on cashing in on this artistic venture . |
11 | Not some dubious doctor ( all professions have their black sheep ! ) cashing in on some personal theory totally unsupported by scientific evidence . |
12 | Sat at the end of the row in front of us , a gentleman whose office we might or might not be standing in at this very moment . |