Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [v-ing] in [prep] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | ‘ I think the sense of camaraderie among rock musicians comes from the traditional thing of playing together and sitting in on sessions , ’ elaborates Liam . |
| 2 | And we need more policemen living in Barnard Castle , rather than travelling in from Darlington , which a big proportion of them do . |
| 3 | But quite clearly this is a more expensive use of beds in residential establishments , when people simply come in for a matter of days or week or two weeks , rather than coming in on a permanent basis . |
| 4 | It is always best to dip a toe in the water first , rather than plunging in with a programme of hopefully helpful ideas for the improvement of her life and comfort . |
| 5 | Its effect is clear-you get what you want , what you think is right , rather than falling in with other people 's views . |
| 6 | ‘ Do you ever wish you 'd farmed rather than going in for horses ? ’ |
| 7 | Before the hoist came to a halt , the Twins were up and out of it , hopping lightly ashore and closing in on the woman , one either side of her . |
| 8 | Yesterday the Bank of England raised around £3 billion by getting up early and cashing in on the market 's victory leap . |
| 9 | Earn your freedom by behaving well and keeping in with your owner . |
| 10 | As well as cashing in on the publicity , Hughes hoped the judge might be persuaded to grant Mitchum parole or postpone his jail term — if it came to that — until he had finished the film . |