Example sentences of "in [to-vb] [noun pl] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The damages being unpaid , he sought to levy execution upon Hansard and to put the sheriff 's men in to distrain goods to the value of the judgment . |
| 2 | And then a woman who had come in to sell flowers to the customers overheard their conversation and intervened . |
| 3 | FOOTBALL-MAD Mike Grimsley gets a pal to tune in to match commentaries on the radio — then listens in over the phone . |
| 4 | Associated activities , including road-building and the introduction of electricity , have led to a rapid expansion of settlements , notably at Benemerito , with peasant farmers moving in to clear stretches of the forest for crop growing . |
| 5 | Is the press going to be invited in to take photographs at the dress rehearsal ? |
| 6 | Fairey Battle squadrons went in to attack bridges over the canal at Maastricht . |