Example sentences of "[verb] in [prep] [art] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Only got in for a few minutes as half the church was there .
2 The only other fictional world I lived in with the same intensity was that of Louisa M. Alcott .
3 Caird also goes in for a few unnecessary stunts , such as having two of the ladies of the town played by men in drag .
4 Dealers were expected to get these cards filled in at the same time as fulfilling their quotas of business , but nobody had time .
5 Those who must let them enter do not like the work , for they fear what sidles in at the same time — the jealousies , the old rows and the suspicion of old fraud .
6 After dinner we continued to fiddle around with tackle and were joined by Mr. Ferguson and his son , Paul , who were also booked in for the same week .
7 Take this tiny sample : Leopold Bloom , the Dublin Jew , with his touching mixture of timorousness and courage , has looked in for a few moments at a church as a Mass is ending .
8 He had visions of booking in to the same hotel several weeks running and a knowing clerk saying , ‘ Ah , I see sir has a new Mrs Smith this weekend … ’ as his latest girl flashed her ring on the desk .
9 The reader in men and masculinity from Bradford University conjured up images for me of a muscular man walking in with a few four-packs of larger under his arms ready to address BASW delegates .
10 A senescent safecracker and an odd kid break in to the same house at the same time : the safecracker for cash , the kid to apple-pie the beds , read the mail and raid the fridge .
11 Penguin has a brand new series of ready Readers , a mixture of classic and modern stories at three levels and designed to lead in to the same publisher 's Simply Stories series .
12 You saw in fact the lady as you came in about the same time as you came in who does that .
13 Devon and Cornwall 's canals connected agricultural areas with the goods they needed which came in through the many small ports .
14 Now , obviously I 'm not going to talk about profits from the T V division just now , because Thames only came in at the half year , and we 're not including any profits from B Sky B in the half year , but it 's likely that we 'll take some de-loan stock interest in at the year end .
15 But Anna did not talk to him , because Sarah came in at the same time .
16 The latter came in to the same platform and so two trains were in the same section , in conflict with Rule B.
17 It would seem that any other harmful fumes around would be drawn in by the same means , aerosols being a prime example .
18 Melanie tuned in to the same image and whispered : ‘ Go on , pick a card , any card , ’ in a Tommy Cooper voice .
19 It is easy to become disheartened if the dace fail to respond after an hour or so , but stick at it , keeping the feed going in on the same line .
20 Oh of course do n't forget yester yesterday erm they allow so many in so you 'd all be going in at the same time
21 We sailed into a murky , airless dawn veiled by the thin drizzle of a Scotch Mist , and I turned in for a few hours .
22 Contentedly I went below and turned in for a few hours , leaving my colleague to navigate .
23 The jolt rattled his ribs and he breathed in at the same moment as his head crashed through the surface , like a seal in the surf .
24 ‘ Like Dorigo and Stuart Pearce , I like to weigh in with a few goals and in pre-season I joked with the lads that I 'd get 15 this year .
25 Sometimes he is just a secondary figure floating in the novel 's bloodstream , as at the fête where he has got roped in with a few other young men to be a marshal and make sure everything goes smoothly .
26 The new Cabinet , sworn in on the same day , contained no members from Fujimori 's politically inexperienced Change 90 ( Cambio 90 ) movement .
27 Although your skin might feel a bit taut after washing , the skin oils rebound in about the same time , too .
28 Two additional changes ( also only relevant to joining a new scheme ) were brought in at the same time .
29 Ramesh K was then brought in for a few minutes .
30 ‘ Otherwise , if they keep coming in at the same rate , Hong Kong will be totally swamped and will not be able to cope .
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