Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [verb] in on " in BNC.

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1 I mean , Joan said well ma , you know make the numbers up , once you 're here come in on the second .
2 Sally , erm well Scotland is very enthusiastic about the birthday appeal and we have five major events planned , erm two in the Glasgow area and two in Edinburgh and one up at Gleneagles and erm in all of these events we 're actually pulling in on our people 's expertise to widen our contacts , so it 's not just the fund members who are running these things .
3 In the mid-1980s , drainage contractors in the Midlands are still moving in on river valleys , starting with the stream itself and then clearing every adjacent hedge and copse as part of the same contract .
4 Wales are now getting in on the act .
5 The main spar booms and other main structural members were sizable pieces of laminated wood , several inches square , and were generally boxed in on three sides by the plywood skin and shear webs .
6 And at the heart of that operation was a crackdown on outsiders the Minogue machine felt were unfairly cashing in on her success .
7 From a technical point of view this is mainly nip and tuck stuff , but Microsoft is betting that the innovative use of existing technology will be a winner and is finally cashing in on all the application programming interfaces , dynamic data exchange , object linking and embedding facilities that it has been burying in its applications and operating systems for the last couple of years .
8 ‘ He 's just looking in on them .
9 The club scene is now inundated with New Zealand and Australian coaches , due in no small part to the success of Garryowen , current AIL champions under their New Zealand coach , my husband , Murray Kidd. the IRFU is also getting in on the act with the appointment of former All Black captain and current Wellington coach Andy Leslie to its coaching panel .
10 Emeryville , California-based Sybase Inc is also getting in on the act , saying that it has licensed IBM Corp 's Distributed Relational Database Architecture and plans to use it to support distributed unit of work access between IBM databases , and Sybase SQL Server and Open Client and Open Server applications .
11 Network Computing Devices Inc pretty much has the dedicated X-terminal business sewn up , and the Mountain View , California company is now moving in on the personal computer X Window System emulation business with launch of PC-Xware , a single software package that it claims provides full X terminal functionality on personal computers for the first time .
12 Network Computing Devices Inc has the dedicated X-terminal business pretty much sewn up , and the Mountain View , California company is now moving in on the personal computer X Window System emulation business dominated by the likes of Canadian outfit Hummingbird Communications Ltd and UK firm XVision Ltd , with launch of PC-Xware , a single software package that it claims provides full X terminal functionality on personal computers for the first time .
13 In Austria it was announced on Aug. 13 that the visa requirement for Poles would be finally lifted on Sept. 1 — having originally been abolished in 1988 , but having been hurriedly re-introduced in on Sept. 6 , 1990 , in the face of a massive immigration surge .
14 As a result of a general election held on April 25 , 1987 [ see p. 35138 ] , a new coalition government was eventually sworn in on July 8 , in which the Social Democratic Party ( Althyduflokkurinn — SDP ) joined the outgoing coalition partners , the Independence Party ( Sjáfstaedisflokkurinn — IP ) , and the Progressive Party ( Framsóknarflokkurinn — PP ) .
15 Sabyasachi Mukerjee was appointed Chief Justice of India with effect from Dec. 18 after the retirement of E. S. Venkataramiah , who himself was only sworn in on June 17 but who had reached the retirement age of 65 .
16 The USC central committee subsequently gave him its backing ( as reported on Aug. 7 ) and he was formally sworn in on Aug. 18 in Mogadishu .
17 A new Cabinet was appointed on April 17 and was formally sworn in on April 21 .
18 Alexander Meksi on April 13 became Prime Minister at the head of a new DP-controlled government , which was formally sworn in on April 19 .
19 Neil was also drafted in on bass for the Guitar Legends festival in Seville , alongside Brian May , Joe Satriani , Steve Vai et al , not to mention ‘ doing ’ The Stonk , the charity single which went to No 1 .
20 I began to feel I was really homing in on the answer : involuntary spasms had sent those lifeless appendages hopping about the turret like bingo balls on a current of air … until their trajectories just happened to coincide with not-wall , not-floor , not-ceiling ( which I quickly worked out was better than a one in three shot every hop ) .
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