Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] in a " in BNC.
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| 1 | I send in a couple of men ? ’ |
| 2 | At Chicago airport , I filled in a ‘ missing baggage ’ form and set off to my hotel , minus socks , tights , knickers and shoes , except for the ones I was wearing . |
| 3 | ‘ I filled in a questionnaire giving details of my previous lender and my bank . |
| 4 | And I put in a little more of the surroundings . |
| 5 | I put in an appearance at Ingard House to show that I was still busy about the audit , and had a word with Henniker . |
| 6 | So I said , should I fill in a quick-fix report or a noncompliance report , to say that the quick-fix form , or is it a noncompliance report is wrong . |
| 7 | I move in a little artificial , smiling world away from all the big interests of life . ’ |
| 8 | He regularly outwitted a host of cartoon criminals with colourful names and faces to match : Pruneface , Shoulders , The Rodent , Itchy , Mumbles and Flat Top all of whom put in an appearance in the film , their prosthetics and make-up masking well-known faces . |
| 9 | It is our reasons for asserting a dependent conditional which bring in a good deal more than what is brought in by the conditional itself . |
| 10 | But it was theatre which sucked in an eager audience across the channel . |
| 11 | ‘ In one reminiscence session somebody brought in an old-fashioned Victorian commode , which looked like a chair , and the group was asked what it was . |
| 12 | The new government , which brought in a number of technocrats to take over key economic portfolios , did not , however , include any members of the opposition or resistance movements . |
| 13 | And when , just before dark , the Regent himself put in an appearance , with a larger than anticipated company , spirits rose further . |
| 14 | She sucked in a steadying gulp of air , letting it go with little huffing sounds before she walked on and turned into the lane . |
| 15 | She sucked in a double-lungful of air and screamed , but not in pain . |
| 16 | She sucked in a deep breath then looked up , squeezing her eyelids tightly together as if to clear the fuzziness which clouded her vision . |
| 17 | Julie 's hand was shaking as she pushed the key into the ignition but she sucked in a deep breath and started the car , checking her rear-view mirror both for approaching traffic and , more particularly , for that Granada . |
| 18 | A board creaked beneath her feet and she sucked in a startled breath . |
| 19 | She sucked in a deep breath . |
| 20 | She sucked in a breath . |
| 21 | Her heart gave a strange flip inside her ribcage , and she sucked in a deep breath to steady herself . |
| 22 | She sucked in a huge breath , then let it out slowly again . |
| 23 | A longer reading list is available from Age Concern England 's Information and Policy Department if you send in a stamped addressed envelope . |
| 24 | When you ring , Butlin 's will make a provisional booking and request that you send in a booking form , available in a Butlin 's Holiday Worlds brochure . |
| 25 | Individual photocopies A4 handouts/posters can be run off for you on coloured paper at the office if you send in a clear original ( photographs/cut outs can be gummed on to the page and words either cut out , written , stencilled or typed ) . |
| 26 | The cross-examination which followed was alarming , and interspersed with words sounding like hepatitis and malaria as she filled in a long questionnaire with a series of Niets and Das . |
| 27 | OR there 's Gazza ( Paul Gascoigne ) when you grab him by the testicles and say ‘ Can you speak in a bit lower voice ? ’ |
| 28 | We do n't like you filling in a form because we ca n't read your writing . ’ |
| 29 | In my railway days , if you wanted a Privilege Ticket , you filled in a form to obtain a form , filled in by a clerk , which you presented to a booking clerk . |
| 30 | And when you wanted to buy something like a three piece suite , you went to somewhere like Bentalls and they took you into a little room , soon as you said to the man well I want to buy this on hire purchase and you went in to a little room and the man sat down and you filled in a long form . |