Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [verb] in a " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | The first was the arrival of the Portuguese sailors , who brought in a whole load of European and even North African musical influences , as well as early forms of the ukulele and the guitar . |
3 | At a joint one-day Wedgwood and Sotheby 's identification and valuation event at the Westfries Museum , in Hoorn , Lynn encountered many Dutch visitors who brought in a variety of heirlooms or pieces they had collected . |
4 | The operation was overseen by Pilger , who put in an occasional appearance in person with suggestions for improvement . |
5 | The man who ushered in a golden age of middle-distance running , Brendan Foster , was at the peak of his powers and the two men who were to carry it to the greatest heights , Steve Ovett and Sebastian Coe , were just beginning to emerge . |