Example sentences of "[verb] in [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In what other job might you call in and use a hot air balloon to appear over a city on a publicity stunt and that same afternoon sit in on a seminar which you have arranged as a scientific event ? |
| 2 | By late afternoon we 'd stopped in at a number of bars along the pier . |
| 3 | I said , ‘ I am older than you , sir ( how easily that polite ‘ sir ’ crept in as a mode of address ! ) — old enough to discover that finding out often leads to less pleasurable states of mind than mere ignorance ! ’ |
| 4 | As thousands of refugees prepare for winter , our reporter Kim Barnes has flown in with a plane-load of desperately-needed warm clothing , to see at first hand the work being done to help . |
| 5 | And could we take this yellow one off we 'll find it fits in like a wall , like that look . |
| 6 | Formed in as a three-piece , they now have four members in their ranks and play music which has been described as a cross between Sonic Youth and Stiff Little Fingers . |
| 7 | Moreover the fractal transform technique provides perceptual resolution independence : zoom in to a picture and instead of getting a blocky , pixellated image , the software gives a realistic effect by actually adding detail in that was n't in the original . |
| 8 | In the end , I got in through a hole in the side , but it was n't easy . |
| 9 | Perhaps he was in cahoots with the one who got in through a skylark ? |
| 10 | That 's basically when I got in with a guy in Memphis and we started Fernwood Records , and I got interested in the engineering side of it . |
| 11 | The coaching committee in fact , had originally settled for four boxers but then included a fifth and Crowley then got in as a result of tremendous pressure from the body of the floor . |
| 12 | Ellwood walked to his car and got in like a man with a purpose accomplished . |
| 13 | She lived in as a bride . |
| 14 | Erm which I saw again in Marks this year which you could wear tucked in with a belt . |
| 15 | UB may be pencilled in for a show in the King 's Hall on January |
| 16 | When we finished the tour , we ended up in the same place and he comes back to me with the most beautiful guitar I 've ever seen — handcrafted in under a month ! |
| 17 | Also , remote users can dial in over a modem and access a network 's drives — this is really useful if you have people on the road who need access to office files . |
| 18 | The Defence Minister barely flinched as the camera zoomed in for a close-up of his face as they ran the famous film clip from mid-December , 1987 , in which he promised that it would all be over by Christmas . |
| 19 | The Defence Minister barely flinched as the camera zoomed in for a close-up of his face as they ran the famous film clip from mid-December , 1987 , in which he promised that it would all be over by Christmas . |
| 20 | Crewe finished the first half the stronger and were possibly unlucky not to go in with a lead , the Leeds defense was looking fragile ( Fairclough was back at central def. — agghhhh ) , the midfield ( esp . |
| 21 | Firemen were called to the river Taff in Llandaff to rescue Eric , a 10-stone Irish Wolfhound who had got into deep water after deciding to go in for a swim . |
| 22 | You need the permission of the owner to go in for a title search so you 'd have to know the owner first . |
| 23 | I 'd like to go in for a bit , but there 's loads of people in there and I ai n't got no washing to do . |
| 24 | She had been accepted for the job at Ardis & Co , looking the way she normally looked , but if to keep her job — and she had no idea at that stage whether there was a Vasey junior , or similar , at G Vasey Ltd — she had to go in for a bit of de glamorisation , then so be it . |
| 25 | One of my other SCOTTISH OFFICE contacts has asked me to go in for a sandwich lunch on Wednesday ( 25th ) , which is kind . |
| 26 | Chris , tall , lithe and manly , strips off and goes in for a swim in his panda-briefs . |
| 27 | Yeah , and if goes in for a pint he gives you a packet now . |
| 28 | A packet now , goes in for a pint . |
| 29 | He goes in for a sort of hall-of-mirrors self-impersonation , telling people how he would have done the murder if he had done it ( which he has ) . |
| 30 | Well I mean for the first year she wo n't be in if she goes in as a student she 'll be in college . |