Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] [to-vb] in [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Stephen thought it a curious place to leave one 's car , blocking , or partly blocking , the northbound roadway , while taking it a farther ten yards on would have enabled its driver to pull in onto the bridlepath that traversed the Vale as far as the Reeve 's way . |
| 2 | Branches clawed at her hair and she felt like she had done years ago , waiting for Jezrael to catch up , knowing she was going to be late for school , but she could n't leave her sister to struggle in on her own . |
| 3 | while enthusiasts like Richard Roberts of cheltenham and his co driver Paul Hunter are packing their tent to sleep in at night … |
| 4 | In a unique demonstration they left their schools to sit in on a county council meeting discussing the cuts.Tim Hurst reports . |
| 5 | It was no part of her plan to rush in on them . |
| 6 | This new dialectical relationship between spectator and screen image led some critics and film-makers to make large claims for the avant-garde film as inherently more progressive and political , because of its self-reflexiveness and because of its refusal to give in to the tendency of mainstream film to construct an ‘ imaginary identity ’ . |
| 7 | The division of work between the private profession and the law centre has not been based entirely on the choice of clients in deciding which problems to bring in to the law centre . |
| 8 | We saw in Sweden they tried to modify their game to fit in with the Continental style and it did n't work . |
| 9 | ‘ But the difference now is that the profits go back into the game and the WRU are to be congratulated on their decisions to tap in to the funds that are available . ’ |
| 10 | He concludes that the effectiveness of a given system should be based on its ability to fit in with the external systems making up its environment on the one hand , and , on the other hand , on its competence in allowing its own sub-systems to fit in with each other . |
| 11 | Who gave you permission to go in without notifying me ? ’ |
| 12 | Next week he will allow his hounds to close in on some 13 leading politicians , including the prime minister , Mr Noboru Takeshita , and the former prime minister , Mr Yasuhiro Nakasone . |
| 13 | Leading his daughter , he reiterated his promise to come in after morning surgery to pick up the squirrel and return the cage later , and when the door closed Sophie turned to Joanna . |
| 14 | Gowie is given every opportunity by his teacher and his classmates to join in with the others and make a useful contribution to the school ; but every gesture of friendship he rejects . |
| 15 | It is no use whatsoever introducing bait at irregular intervals , for the lesson we are trying to teach them will not sink in if we give them time to forget in between each baiting session . |
| 16 | I 'm grateful to you for your readiness to fall in with the proposals made , and er , I have enjoyed the opportunity to chair this A G M. The meeting is now concluded . |
| 17 | Here are some suggestions ; Invite the most junior person in your department to sit in on your executive meeting . |
| 18 | Make a cylinder big enough for your child to stand in with comfort and cut out two eye holes . |
| 19 | But you 're too good at your job to give in to that kind of temptation . |
| 20 | And talking about the pools , do n't forget your chance to cash in with the great Vernons offer in your new Diamond Bingo card . |
| 21 | ‘ I have had to persuade your father to fall in with my wishes on this matter . |