Example sentences of "[num] [noun] [verb] in " in BNC.

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1 At the Stonewall Inn in Greenwich Village eight cops moved in for another raid on a gay bar .
2 In the 118 cases mentioned in at least one national newspaper ( 70 were in only local papers ) , there were only 19 cases ( 16 per cent ) where the coverage of the incident lasted more than one day , and only 8 where this lasted several days .
3 After completion a random block of 12 months brought in £172 : 1s. : 3d .
4 On Sept. 30 , Russian troops stationed in Tajikistan , reinforced by an extra 800 troops ordered in on Sept. 28 , took control of Dushanbe airport .
5 An unprecedented entry of 43 teams brought in a charity bonanza with BNFL raising more than £10,000 — the best effort yet in eight years of competition .
6 Instead of the flickering black-and-white images of 1900 , there were by 1985 television sets in nearly half the world 's households .
7 He was disturbed when his 2 attackers crashed in through a back door .
8 More than 50 adults arrested and 140 children taken in for questioning after raids across France on outlawed Children of God sect which preaches free love for all ages .
9 I had six months to fill in before I go up to Cambridge .
10 It 's plain and stiff , takes at least six months to wear in properly and does n't come with designer Day-Glo flower attachments .
11 . They 've got to have three hundred and twenty six seats to get in .
12 ( These included 13,000 based in Panama and an extra 2,000 troops flown in on Dec. 23 to restore order in Panama City . )
13 Two new teachers were engaged and six Madrichim drafted in to inspire greater devotion to Zionism .
14 The six relics go in , and , after carefully expelling all air , I fasten the neck with string and push it into the white saddlebag .
15 The 1894 Scheme brought in new Governors to represent the Cheshire and Lancashire County Councils and Owens College in Manchester , since 1880 a constituent college of the Victoria University .
16 Chavez , who was wounded in the jaw , had previously been running the prison and continued his drug business by cellular telephone from an air-conditioned suite of cells , while the other 1,200 inmates remained in severely overcrowded conditions .
17 THREE hand grenades were among 476 weapons handed in to police during a month-long weapons amnesty in Greater Manchester .
18 He had a full scrip of the small white flowers when he made the journey for the seventh time , and saw the three riders pace in at the gatehouse , and stood unobserved to watch Tutilo dismount , part amicably from his guards , and come wearily towards the gatehouse door , as if he would himself take the key and deliver himself dutifully back to his captivity .
19 I tried three times to get in but was beaten back by flames . ’
20 Paris was first and despite a struggle to get off the ground , the company now has three operations bringing in some £200,000 a week .
21 The three brothers crept in on tiptoe to leave jugs of iced lemon juice by my bedside .
22 You see he 's he 's got a choice , he got three weeks to move in , make his mind up
23 Yeah must of done , he got up to three weeks to move in
24 Three weeks sitting in for the regular breakfast show jock on a commercial station there , while he takes over your show here .
25 The reductionism at work in the other three statements moves in exactly the opposite direction .
26 Three planes swooped in , fast and low .
27 Firstly whether these subscriptions should be for one year only or whether it should be fixed for three years to tie in with the tri-annual general meeting .
28 Even the three debutants came in and played like never before .
29 All three Brownies joined in to explain .
30 Killion saw the three men come in , and turned his back on them .
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