Example sentences of "[vb -s] in at [adj] " 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 At £699 , the Olivetti PG404 clocks in at less than half the price of the LaserJet 4 , and it ai n't half bad .
6 A veteran of Vietnam and Korea , it weighs in at fifteen tons and guzzles a hundred and fifty gallons of fuel an hour .
7 The shortest song , the funky and inviting ‘ I Want You ’ , weighs in at four minutes , seconds .
8 HE 'S the tallest player in League football at 6ft 7in , he weighs in at 16 ½st and wears size 13 boots .
9 Brady was ordered to shed half a stone but still weighs in at 12 stone 8lb .
10 The company claims that the TCP/IP kernel weighs in at less than 28Kb .
11 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 .
12 He weighs in at 13-and-a-half stone and is 6ft 4in tall .
13 Now erm suddenly , it sets in at one particular temperature , this resistance just disappears entirely .
14 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 .
15 The family strategy is that Daddy must n't be disturbed when he comes in at six .
16 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 .
17 erm We had to look for some lower riders and erm Tony Primmer of course comes in at four , which helps us immensely .
18 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 .
19 Besides China in second place , India comes in at fifth place in the league , and Mexico and Brazil are also both bigger than Canada , currently the G7 's seventh man .
20 ‘ 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 .
21 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 .
22 Transfer-listed Thomas comes in at left back as Dicks starts a three-match match ban following his red card for elbowing Franz Carr at Newcastle last month .
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