Example sentences of "[verb] in [prep] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sherrin recalled the actor occasionally phoning in with ideas for the monologues , but Crawford 's desire to deliver a eulogy to Sir Winston Churchill after the wartime Prime Minister 's funeral met with a cold response from his producer . |
| 2 | Surprise Wirral date for Duchess TIRED FERGIE FLIES IN FOR HOMES VISIT |
| 3 | Relief supplies flown in by planes from RAF Lyneham played a vital part in keeping people alive . |
| 4 | I 'm not sure how that fits in with costings like you know , but you know what I mean . |
| 5 | The shop was often at its busiest on a Saturday , when the farmers came in , or the men who had a half day themselves were marched in by wives to have themselves fitted out by Mr Hogan , or Mike the old assistant , the tailor who had been there since time immemorial . |
| 6 | Increased frailty may suddenly make a house or flat , lived in for years , totally unsuitable — the garden is too big to manage , upstairs bedrooms become inaccessible , or getting to the shops and other local services presents difficulties . |
| 7 | I had an old camping van that I lived in during tournaments , and he chose to go with me in it for a meal in Chinatown in Liverpool . |
| 8 | By the nineteenth century it was a highly respectable area lived in by bankers amongst others . |
| 9 | This , at its most exalted , represented the aspiration of Owenism ; and though few Owenites would have heard the song , when the time came for the countless host to stream in through gates of pearl , that surely is what they could have sung as they marched . |
| 10 | The Green Party is pitching in with policies on Rubbish recycling and transport . |
| 11 | Still , she liked one or two of the collective , Xanthe had put some money in ( actually five hundred pounds , a fair whack ) when Miranda had asked her to , so she felt bound to give the paper some support in kind , and the office was fun — she liked pitching in with headings , sidebars , suggested stories , and pasting up till the small hours , with the help of ciggies and carafe wine ; the sex gossip was the best in town , which made up for the coffee ( though they could afford dope , they could n't rise to real coffee , and had at one time even resorted to the bitter brown syrup Camp , with the turbaned lascar on the label ) . |
| 12 | I hope to go in with songs we are all happy with , the arrangements agreed and the musicians properly prepared . |
| 13 | And then , at half past eight , we used to have to get everything ready for breakfast and have it all ready ; and then we had to go in for prayers . |
| 14 | But the Greeks , though they enjoy buying the products of other people 's factories , are stubbornly reluctant to go in for factories themselves . |
| 15 | My , my watch is the one Irene bought me gone wrong , it 's had to go in for repairs . |
| 16 | I do n't know how often Rotherhithe goes in for gunfights , but this could be one of ours . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ Doubtless he visits the alehouse when he goes in for supplies . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ I do n't think Zeinab goes in for compromises much , ’ said Owen gloomily . |
| 19 | Well he does , he goes in on Saturdays very often , he goes in on Sundays very often , you know , goes up to have a look at a site or goes into the office to look over something in peace without the phone ringing all that 's sort of thing , he puts in a lot of time that 's not strictly accounted for , Gerry did , I did as a teacher , but then we were well paid . |
| 20 | Well he does , he goes in on Saturdays very often , he goes in on Sundays very often , you know , goes up to have a look at a site or goes into the office to look over something in peace without the phone ringing all that 's sort of thing , he puts in a lot of time that 's not strictly accounted for , Gerry did , I did as a teacher , but then we were well paid . |
| 21 | he 's in there every morning before eight o'clock and he do n't leave there much before half past six , sometimes seven o'clock , and then the workers goes in on Saturdays and if he knows there 's nothing to do just walk around a crowded place and |
| 22 | The ability to visit libraries and information services , to sit in on programmes etc permits a sound basis for a valid advisory and consultancy role . |
| 23 | During this same period , the trainee may also be asked to sit in on interviews in their bureau . |
| 24 | If the person who does the interviewing is not the person for whom the new employee will be working then it is essential that that person should at least be allowed to sit in on interviews and have an agreed say in the final decision . |
| 25 | We invited colleagues to sit in with students on our classes . |
| 26 | Important details have been filled in by experiments in channel flow ; transition is promoted by a vibrating ribbon close to one wall whilst flow in the other half of the channel remains undisturbed , so there is close resemblance to a boundary layer . |
| 27 | Threats were levelled that if cards were n't filled in by deadlines , good leads would be taken from dealers . |
| 28 | Butt in with questions — you can be sure that your fellows are too busy scribbling even to notice that a question is needed . |
| 29 | If you want her , you can fight for her and win her fair and square , and no more sneaking in at doors before honest men are out of their beds . |
| 30 | Mr Birt said yesterday he had been ‘ enormously heartened ’ by the strong support he had received in from colleagues at the BBC . |