Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] in [prep] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | BBC 2 broadcast the cases of 10 prisoners of conscience between 25 November and 8 December 1991 , and asked viewers to phone or write in for details of how to help them . |
2 | There are also special plates printed by auctioneers when they are selling off the library of some eminent man , or put in by librarians to denote a special gift or legacy of books . |
3 | The second approach is to use lymphocytes that home in on tumours as vehicles for delivering a biological payload to the tumour . |
4 | ‘ Do you ever wish you 'd farmed rather than going in for horses ? ’ |
5 | ‘ From the case cited [ Morgan v. Palmer , 2 B. & C. 729 ] in the course of the argument it is shown that the principle has been laid down that , where one exacts money from another and it turns out that although acquiesced in for years such exaction is illegal , the money may be recovered as money had and received , since such payment could not be considered as voluntary so as to preclude its recovery . |
6 | Living on the Continent and checking in with friends in Milan and Stuttgart , the English vision of Europe about to collapse into Weimar-style chaos is pure nonsense . |
7 | Granddaughter was born on , and weighed in at 7lbs 13 oz . |
8 | The metabolic products of the activity at the growth cone come back down the axon by retrograde transport and home in on lysosomes in the cell body , or in some cases are processed by proteases in the cytosol . |
9 | Christmas carolling and walking in to pubs . |
10 | Police officers of various ranks and specialisms came and went all day , checking for forensic evidence relating to the kidnap , intercepting some telephone calls and listening in to others . |
11 | Ideas of centrality and marginality of place link to the status of activities and tie in with perceptions of derogatory and despised areas of operation . |
12 | The announcement follows the dismantling of the National Security Management system — the ‘ shadow ’ system of government by security chiefs — and ties in with plans to reduce the military budget by about 15 per cent , or £375 million . |
13 | The announcement follows the dismantling of the National Security Management system — the ‘ shadow ’ system of government by security chiefs — and ties in with plans to reduce the military budget by about 15 per cent , or £375 million . |
14 | He pushed the book across and pointed out the swirling fronds of ‘ Seaweed ’ and the stiffly formal ‘ Sweet Pea ’ , while Iris looked on , nodding and chipping in with observations from time to time . |
15 | Mike took the initiative , kicked down the door and went in with guns blazing , so to speak , to find — nothing ! |
16 | He had also married Marina Simionescu in 1980 , a partnership dissolved four years later and enshrined in between times by what now appears a very sad little book , Love Match , Mariana 's ‘ belated wedding present ’ to her husband . |
17 | The manner of the capitalization was that the shares would not be publicly quoted and dealt in like ones on the Stock Exchange , but would be offered to investors who would have faith that the company would grow and their shares would increase with it . |
18 | In simple terms the research will be carried out through a combination of library and archival research , reading of reports and committee papers , semi-structured interviews , structured interviews , participant observation and sitting in on meetings of relevant committees and groups . |
19 | ‘ I think the sense of camaraderie among rock musicians comes from the traditional thing of playing together and sitting in on sessions , ’ elaborates Liam . |
20 | They were the sort of looks which at one time , if indulged in by children who 'd outgrown toddlerhood , could be guaranteed to attract a resounding ding around the ear and the terse instruction : ‘ Take that look off your face . ’ |
21 | Every now and again a thrush would land on the ground exhausted , to be netted and put in with others in a cardboard box . |
22 | Going down with my dad who had been president of the lifeboat here for about fifty years , to meet the lifeboat as come in with survivors , I was just a wee boy at the time but I remember the Icelandic trawler , the Geyser and one of the first to be put ashore off the lifeboat that night , was a wee lassie , and she came across the pier and she came to me , because I was the only kid down there that night . |