Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] in at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Folly tried to protest that she did n't want to go in at all , but her guide 's businesslike attitude and obvious haste made it difficult to intervene . |
| 2 | Mr do you want to come in at this stage ? |
| 3 | I want to call in at one of those hotels to check something . |
| 4 | Two guys tried to break in at three in the morning , and they woke the neighbours . ’ |
| 5 | She pulled them on hastily , half expecting Luke to come bursting in at any minute . |
| 6 | ‘ I hate to bring the real world into this , but is your room-mate going to pop in at any second ? ’ |
| 7 | A touch of deja vu started to creep in at this point . |
| 8 | If the investment managers had to come in they could have come in at any time . |
| 9 | Instead , he has relied on great fitness and stamina to enable him to keep sprinting in at full pace , and speed of arm and perfect balance to capitalize on the momentum ; combined with an unrelenting desire to keep on taking more and more wickets , it has all proved irresistible . |
| 10 | What money did you have coming in at that time in fact ? |
| 11 | ‘ The only indication we have is that somebody seems to have drawn the bolt on the yard door between Gerald failing to get in at 11.15 , and the mystery woman succeeding at 11.30 . |
| 12 | This does not seem to fit in at all with the demand for autonomy . |
| 13 | Now do you think anybody who was n't already tied in to that wanted to get tied in at that time ? ’ |
| 14 | They may have tried to get in at another address without success . |
| 15 | The only way in which this could happen is by chance in a small population : outsiders do come in at long odds . |
| 16 | Seaview is a very friendly place — friends and relatives are encouraged to drop in at any time , and residents feel they can talk to visitors even if they do n't know them . |
| 17 | Cos it 's an outdoor job , it 's a three shift system for those on the bottom , er early , morning and late , cos the eight hour day had come in at this time . |
| 18 | That being the case , the breeze she felt was probably being caused by air which had got in at low tide being forced out at high tide . |
| 19 | and er with my son particularly earlier on in his career things were going round and round in circles and in the end I had to step in at one point , grab all the papers as they came past as they were and saying , come on . |
| 20 | But you were too young to realise just how much work you have to put in at that stage of building up a business , how much effort it takes to hold the whole thing together and stop it from collapsing around you . ’ |