Example sentences of "[v-ing] [to-vb] in [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Angrily she dashed the tears away with the back of one hand , refusing to give in to weakness and self-pity . |
| 2 | It 's a fact of life that if you 're in any way well known , then you 're going to come in for criticism . |
| 3 | ‘ How 's that going to fit in with David Parkin by the way — if the lab results are positive ? ’ |
| 4 | A simple explanation to the child about how mummy is not going to give in to tempers can help the child learn more quickly . |
| 5 | No , I 'm going to fill in for Jim on the Canal project . ’ |
| 6 | So , chopped frets meet slapdash rhythms and get on famously , wisely deciding to move in with singer Chris Waterman 's big , gold-white guitar and 24-going-on-14 cherubic looks . |
| 7 | The United Kingdom had a serious balance of payments problem in manufactured goods , which was only partly disguised by the revenue beginning to flood in from North Sea oil , which had a limited life . |
| 8 | Hundreds of funeral guests were beginning to filter in on foot from the outlying corners of the kingdom , bringing sacrificial fighting cocks , pigs and magnificently decked-out water-buffalo . |
| 9 | It has been shown how elderly people move closer to those who can help them sustain their independence , rather than aiming to move in with relatives . |
| 10 | ‘ Everyone would say I am trying to cash in on Kylie , ’ she said ‘ But I 'm not . ’ |
| 11 | This is worrying firms hoping to cash in on cable-TV . |
| 12 | I opened my eyes at fucking five to six and I could see him at the window Ken ran then across the road and he says Dawn your brother 's been trying to get in for ages . |
| 13 | Obviously old Jim was trying to muscle in on Sam . |
| 14 | Worst still , she was planning to cash in on Ivor 's insurance policies . |
| 15 | Another British bank , the National Westminster , is also planning to cash in on science and technology . |