Example sentences of "[vb -s] in [prep] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is nothing more annoying than a computer system that works beautifully , say , in a library , and then one goes in at nine thirty in the morning and you ca n't get books out because the power has gone off , and if we are sure to go on having a society with industrial disputes , we want a system that is not capable of being completely ruined by one small section of workers deciding not to work on a particular day , and so I think while we 're putting them in , while we want to put them in in a way which that is compatible , we also need to think of having a kind of fail-safe system , particularly in the sort of more serious applications such as medicine and transport and so on , whereby we ca n't be held to ransom by very a small group of people , or indeed by just some technical fault , such as a power failure or something of this kind . |
| 2 | Goes in at one of his ears and out at the other . |
| 3 | Yes , one that kicks in at six month 's half salary , the other one that kicks in at twelve month 's on half salary . |
| 4 | Yes , one that kicks in at six month 's half salary , the other one that kicks in at twelve month 's on half salary . |
| 5 | and then it homes in on one of the men right and it goes sort of whee one hour later whee whee bom bom bom and the other one goes one hour later right and the computer just explodes and it just goes boom |
| 6 | and that fills in with five other things |
| 7 | 4 Temporary difficulty with passing urine after surgery occurs in about one third of hernia patients . |
| 8 | Hypertrophic pyloric stenosis occurs in about 3/1000 live births . |
| 9 | Eva ambles in with two mugs of steaming coffee . |
| 10 | A veteran of Vietnam and Korea , it weighs in at fifteen tons and guzzles a hundred and fifty gallons of fuel an hour . |
| 11 | The shortest song , the funky and inviting ‘ I Want You ’ , weighs in at four minutes , seconds . |
| 12 | HE 'S the tallest player in League football at 6ft 7in , he weighs in at 16 ½st and wears size 13 boots . |
| 13 | Brady was ordered to shed half a stone but still weighs in at 12 stone 8lb . |
| 14 | Michael , who stands six feet four inches and weighs in at 15 7 stone , beat Scotland 's Colin Brown in the semi-finals of the Amateur Boxing Association Championship at Gateshead Leisure Centre and now goes on to the finals in the Albert Hall , London on May 6 . |
| 15 | He weighs in at 13-and-a-half stone and is 6ft 4in tall . |
| 16 | Now erm suddenly , it sets in at one particular temperature , this resistance just disappears entirely . |
| 17 | The chip set continuously digitises the signal as it flows in at 25 frames per second ( or 30 frames per second if it is NTSC ) and passes the data to another chip set ( in reality , a complete microprocessor in itself ) which enables the digitised signal to be manipulated . |
| 18 | The Single Market comes in on 1 January 1993 . |
| 19 | The family strategy is that Daddy must n't be disturbed when he comes in at six . |
| 20 | Erm it 's a simple flow system , raw material comes in at one end and flows through the plant , through the machining areas , through the assembly , and the new product , the finished product comes out the end . |
| 21 | erm We had to look for some lower riders and erm Tony Primmer of course comes in at four , which helps us immensely . |
| 22 | A braindamaged man who lives with his mother near the top of the tenement comes in at eleven o'clock , after sweeping out Seventh Street Pizza . |
| 23 | ‘ Your uncle , as you know , comes in at ten past twelve on the dot and Carrie a few minutes after , that is if she has n't stopped to gaze in the shops . |
| 24 | as if I had n't got enough on my plate with Tim throwing a mid-life crisis and Phil doing the disturbed adolescent bit-now if you please Suzanne comes in at three-thirty in the morning , and me lying there sick with worry , she having never thought to phone , and London with rapists on every street corner or so one 's told . |
| 25 | He comes in with ninety-nine ideas of how to approach a scene . |
| 26 | I have a person who comes in for two hours every morning , but … but she does just the very rough work . |
| 27 | I see arts students ' timetables , an English student comes in for two hours a week , and he 's home for the rest of the time . |
| 28 | Margaret 's Anita is a trained patisserie chef , who comes in for three days a week to delight people with her delicious home-baked brown bread and scrumptious deserts . |
| 29 | A wipe , by the way , is like on of those weird effects the directors of such programs as Top of the Pops are so keen on — where the picture changes via a tumbling square or comes in from one side to replace the picture you have onscreen already . |
| 30 | Fine strike comes in from one of the substitutes , makes it three two , direct from the free kick and suddenly from being three nil up , into the last ten minutes it is three two . |