Example sentences of "[noun prp] [prep] [verb] in " in BNC.

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1 By the time Andrew was awakened by his sister Gillian Parry battering on the door of the house in Newton Street , Southport after calling in on her way to work , the lounge was burning fiercely .
2 The COB accused Paz Zamora of giving in to United States pressure and reneging on an election promise that crop substitution measures would remain the central strategy to eradicate the growing of coca crops by 60,000 peasant farmers , many of whom were former tin miners made redundant as a result of the collapse of the international price of tin .
3 Five pound for you and there 's five pound for Tom for coming in for doing this .
4 He also persuades Cauley into moving in on Artemesia now that she has been ’ deflowered ’ .
5 Under the terms of the Anglo-Japanese Alliance , Japan was not obliged to enter the war as a belligerent , but Foreign Minister Kató urged the benefits to Japan of joining in , including possible gains in East Asia .
6 The ‘ Hinch was stung into some retaliatory play , with a shot from Keri Kidd in the 55th minute only inches wide , but Kidd made amends in the following minute , beating Johnston from close in for the equaliser .
7 On 16 March 1933 they brought in armed Polish police to protect their Harbour Board officers , and saying they feared the Nazis were planning an armed raid on the Polish ammunition dump , they reinforced their garrison on Westerplatte by bringing in 120 soldiers aboard the destroyer Wilia .
8 She scared me witless when she said that on Thursday about coming in
9 Aussie stand-off Peter Coyne is set to make his debut for Castleford after flying in on Thursday .
10 I am grateful to our member Vic Smith for stepping in to fill a vacant gap in April .
11 ‘ I saw the Greek Islands from my cabin , ’ said Sir John after flying in to London last night .
12 Mr. Walker : Tourism is of incredible importance to Wales in bringing in people who will look at the commercial and industrial prospects of Wales and , of course , in providing jobs and opportunities in rural and coastal areas .
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