Example sentences of "[indef pn] [verb] in [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Everyone goes in for a little enhancement , one way or another .
2 Someone got in from the sea-wall .
3 But I quite see that you need someone to come in on a practical issue like what to do about his tenants .
4 This sounds like a beg for someone to come in for him and I reckon Wilko 's phone will soon be ringing and he is on the way out .
5 ‘ Now , it 's not unusual for someone to come in off the street and tell us they owe a million . ’
6 So , if some italian club comes in for Macca at say 4M ( a definate possibility ) , and/or someone come in for Speed at say 3.5M , well have no fucking team left .
7 So , if some italian club comes in for Macca at say 4M ( a definate possibility ) , and/or someone come in for Speed at say 3.5M , well have no fucking team left .
8 The door opened , and someone came in from the night .
9 Where had Adam got the money to pay someone to look in at Wyvis Hall daily ?
10 They could perhaps find a replacement make-up artist , though that would prove difficult at such short notice , but someone coming in at the last moment would find it hard to cope with the unusual styles , and the actors would be having problems enough dealing with first-night nerves without having to face any added strain .
11 ‘ We 've got someone coming in on a blue light , a young man who 's fallen under a train .
12 This reassures me that the band are clear about what they are trying to do , and it is far easier for me to get excited by someone coming in with a plan and an idea .
13 If it was someone coming in with a nasty attitude really filthy , scruffy , dirty , no fixed address because they lived in er er , an old wagon some where
14 ‘ Otherwise she 'd have surely woken up , with someone coming in through her window . ’
15 Suddenly the sound of a door , of someone coming in from outside , brought Leith tumbling , falling back down to earth .
16 Men do n't usually conduct loud , enthusiastic duologues about rural delights ( not English men , anyway ) and it was even more unusual to hear someone butt in with ‘ Excuse me , I could n't help overhearing , and what you 're saying is absolute rubbish . ’
17 Was it paranoia or could she really feel someone closing in on her ?
18 ‘ Obviously someone squeezed in through the keyhole and dropped a match among the paperwork . ’
19 Someone pull in on the fishing-line , ’ he ordered .
20 Yes , it 's disappointing , but when someone comes in at the last minute then the adrenalin flows and you can have a very lively show .
21 ‘ If someone comes in with a litter of four-month-old puppies and I take them in , would you believe they just come back six months later with the bitch 's next log !
22 It 's like a little cave in there in the dark with her rags and her bits of cardboard — like a cave and she 's an animal who lives there and is all scared and angry when someone comes in by accident .
23 But when no-one came in with a firm bid Beck sent a video compilation of all Dublin 's goals to every First Division club .
24 AST Research Inc 's agreement to buy Tandy Corp 's personal computer manufacturing business will shoot the Irvine , California company up to fourth place in the US market ahead of Dell Computer Corp and behind Apple Computer Inc , IBM Corp and Compaq Computer Corp — but why should anyone want to buy a personal computer manufacturer — after all no-one came in for bankrupt Everex Systems Inc : the answer is that the deal includes full access to Tandy 's retail stores — AST will supply machines to be sold under the Tandy brand name ; the plant in Scotland is also an attraction .
25 Let's imagine somebody wonders in to John Major one day and he says you know , I 've a bit of a problem John .
26 I remember somebody came in at the shop and says the Newminster School had been sent home , but where , which school 's that ?
27 cos I walked in somebody walked in with me do n't know , and I says oh Stephen 's been .
28 I know somebody walked in with me .
29 So after a quick glance behind him to check that there was nobody coming in on his blind side from the corridor , he crossed to his locker and pointed to the bulge in its door .
30 Somebody broke in on Lawrence Hill and er you know erm
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