Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [vb -s] in [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 Then the head falls in like a pumpkin .
2 The organisers say kite-flying is a green sport and the event ties in with a workshop course run for local schoolchildren on the arts and the environment .
3 Anyone in the building can breathe and move but is unable to see any thing , so the theory is that he wanders clueless in a cloud until the security-squad charges in with a chemical that breaks the foam up .
4 The attacker moves in with a roundhouse kick to the head and the defender raises his arm to ward it off .
5 As Henry signs the new treaty at the French court , the camera moves in to a close-up as he recalls the faces of the people who have been friends to him in more dissolute days , and have now followed him into battle .
6 The camera hones in on a platinum blonde Madonna , poured into a slinky , strapless white dress that she swears ‘ took more fittings than I had shooting days in the movie ’ .
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