Example sentences of "[noun pl] and [verb] in [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Scope for agricultural improvement is limited naturally but the RP provides 40% of the cost of fences so that grazing land can be compartmentalised and grazed more effectively , 40% of the cost of providing livestock watering facilities and 40% of the cost of adding fertilisers or grass seed ( applied on to existing pastures and trodden in by livestock ) .
2 Around Christmas people go into shops and break in at night for what they want .
3 He waited another second , then shrugged his shoulders and went in through the double doors .
4 Because Boo is locked away , it makes his character very mysterious and at first it 's hard to know if the rumours spread around about Boo only coming out at night to hunt for his dinner , eating squirrels and peering in through people 's windows are true , but gradually as we read more into the book , we are given clues to suggest that he is not the monster , people make him out to be .
5 We Zed-bombed the barriers and went in with shielded skimmers .
6 Now we hung back and got them out of our pockets and joined in with everyone else .
7 He said the key to SmithKline 's success was its ability to market and sell brands and cash in on the potential of new products .
8 ‘ The various projects were not regarded as competitive , ’ Danischewsky recalled , ‘ so we read each other 's scripts and kicked in with our suggestions and contributions to all the films . ’
9 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 .
10 Do you have rigid meal times and snack in between ; is eating planned or very haphazard ?
11 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 .
12 The Grand Pilier d'Angle route took two and a half days and weighed in at 6c and A4 .
13 Carry On Columbus was made in six weeks and weighs in at £2.25 million .
14 You might do some press releases , information gathering , help at press receptions when extra hands are needed , prepare information kits and sit in with your boss at client and supplier meetings .
15 I let Nat have my dogs and sit in with Tony .
16 Some universities now have deputy or pro vice chancellors , who chair major committees and stand in for the vice chancellor .
17 What 's more , the paints act as an adhesive so you can combine sequins and glitter in with your design .
18 But when Julian had some money left to him , they decided to pool their resources and go in for something far bigger .
19 The colouring is really quite striking , consisting of a gold to champagne background , overlaid with irregular dark brown to black blotches and speckles in between .
20 OTHERS have preferred to select the right machine for the duty and ground conditions and hired in for the job .
21 I do n't remember what the man looked like but he was coming out of the Arts Centre with his wife , took off his glasses and stepped in between the thugs and me .
22 So when I went creaking up the winding back staircase to the two attics and looked in through their respective doors ( ‘ Do n't touch , dear …
23 And I say if she sits watching Neighbours and pops in to town to book a holiday for Brittany and well I sha n't , I sha n't say
24 With the hood down you can lower the windows and go in over the top , but even this is far from ideal .
25 She paused , then took courage in both hands and walked in with deceptive boldness .
26 The sun sank lower on my left and the blue shadows of dusk began gathering on the pines and firs and creeping in among the sapling branches and the alders .
27 They are tailing unmarked police cars to stake outs and listening in on secret frequencies .
28 There , in the only cinema , we had a sadistic manager who delighted in not letting the kids into ‘ A ’ films unless we could con a grown-up into buying the tickets and going in with us , after which we would split up and go our separate ways , ourselves to the front row if possible , otherwise as near to the screen as we could get .
29 And Pilger , an exasperatingly prickly individualist determined to expose the ills of the world , stubbornly refused to lower his standards and fit in with the new requirements .
30 At this time he developed a feeling for courses and put in for every course in sight .
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