Example sentences of "[verb] in [adv] [to-vb] [art] " in BNC.

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1 You need to sheet out considerably to slow down and then sheet in again to do the turn .
2 Fifteen minutes into the second half , the ball was played out of defence , down the left by Rob Madgwick to Tony Clarke and his cross found Joe O'Shea who headed in decisively to end a splendid three-man move and put Millers level .
3 From the 1930s , on the other hand , the big insurance companies moved in strongly to fill the gap between the state pension and the standard of living for which most workers hoped , setting up occupational pension schemes for firms on a contract basis .
4 At 2200 the casualty refloated herself under her own power , but as the rudder was jammed the lifeboat came in again to secure a towline from the casualty 's bow to keep her off the sand .
5 Central banks from round the world were drafted in yesterday to stop the pound 's slide .
6 In a hectic 64th minute spell Collins headed the ball back to midfielder Martin Murray who completely fluffed a header and Gardiner raced in only to blast the ball over .
7 Perhaps he has just waited to see what was emerging and then stepped in quickly to take the initiative and carry forward the proposal which he has sensed is about to emerge .
8 Walesa stepped in personally to halt a strike on June 10 by the country 's 200 air traffic controllers who demanded salaries comparable with colleagues in other European countries .
9 Zamora — he 's probably related to the guy Wayne beat on his Los Angeles debut five weeks ago ( who knows ? ) — hung in gallantly to weather the storm and was warmly embraced by McCullough at the finish .
10 In my log I had mentioned cutting in especially to see the fall .
11 Having achieved this , the camera can then pull back to a wider view and re-establish the general scene before closing in again to continue a probe of the setting and its activities .
12 I think he was brought in just to do a good production job . ’
13 Today the Royal British Legion fell in proudly to hear the dedication .
14 ‘ As you can see from the state of this place , I have someone call in regularly to keep an eye on it .
15 The radio plays continually , and some folk come in just to check the hourly news .
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