Example sentences of "[vb base] in on [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 When we 're talking to the people on the phone we home in on a thousand pound .
2 Home in on a particular aspect .
3 At four and a half thousand pound of sales we start to pay extra fift in fact at four thousand pound we start but it 's only a small bonus so I home in on the bigger one .
4 However , with God himself at the focus of our lives , we can rise above mere curiosity and focus in on the true purpose for reading the Bible .
5 Put in on a slow wicket , Montgomeryshire were bundled out for just 65 taking up virtually 45 overs .
6 I mean do you do better if you put in on a large stake as opposed to a small stake ?
7 Put in on an unyielding wicket , Colwyn were heavily indebted to all-rounder Glyn Gibbons whose 26 not out averted total batting humiliation .
8 The baby has gone past the sell-by date given by the hospital , but there is not a lot I can do except dig in on the front-line .
9 The decision leaked out among the officers , one of whom burst in on a later meeting to protest passionately against it : ‘ What is this ? ’ he demanded .
10 I mean , Joan said well ma , you know make the numbers up , once you 're here come in on the second .
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