Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] in to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The door was open and I did hear that much when I passed to go in to the ladies ' toilet . |
| 2 | Phil came running in to the street saying : ‘ He shot my granddad ’ . |
| 3 | A short blast on the ship 's siren to warn the dockyard staff ashore was followed by the thrashing of its propeller , as the transport began to manoeuvre in to the jetty . |
| 4 | It went on so long that finally I did undress and started to give in to the sleep I could feel coming on me . |
| 5 | Titch steered close in to the point and Wycliffe could see the broad path of the Wheel and the mound of turves by which it had been shot into the air before its final plunge into the sea . |
| 6 | At the end of it , just before Myeloski had given in to the rough flight conditions , Duncan had come to realize how sharp the policeman was , how through his individual approach he had put together clues that most others would have missed . |
| 7 | This beggar had come in to the fitting shop , corner at the back corner , where he should n't have been . |
| 8 | ‘ The policeman saw the car coming straight towards him , and thought he was going to be hit , and had to pull in to the side of the road . |
| 9 | So far as the law of affray is concerned , the provision in section 3(5) that the offence may be committed in private as well as in public states the existing law on the point , and arguably ‘ corrects the error ’ that had crept in to the law a century or so earlier . |
| 10 | After he had taxied in to the terminal and parked the plane , he had checked the right engine and its hydraulic system with one of the Aeroflot engineers . |
| 11 | After two exhausting hours we had to give in to the flames . |
| 12 | She longed to give in to the desire in his eyes and her own body 's urging . |
| 13 | He had to dodge in to the roadside as an open-backed van loaded with milk-crates passed , its brakelights glowing as it slowed to take in the bend . |
| 14 | The returning submarine had nosed in to the depot ship 's side , and willing hands on the well-deck rails pulled on her stem lines , easing her closer , making her fast . |
| 15 | Hundreds of flowers , cards and goodwill telephone calls continued to flood in to the hospital today . |
| 16 | Twenty-five years after the war ended a man had gone in to the shop and been told that his treasure was studded with spinels instead of rubies . |
| 17 | Douglas Avery had gone in to the bank as usual , after collecting Irene 's clothes , so Juliet knew he would n't be visiting during the afternoon . |
| 18 | It refused to give in to the authority of Rome and the Church . |
| 19 | After the war he rejoined Robertson Hare for two more Ben Travers farces , Outrageous Fortune ( 1947 ) and Wild Horses ( 1952 ) , but though the heyday of the Aldwych farces was long gone , Lynn refused to give in to the changes of theatrical fashion . |
| 20 | The Dushanbe garrison commander ( CIS armed forces ) , Col. Vyacheslav Zabolotny , said afterwards that he had ordered tanks to the KGB headquarters to stop the violence which threatened to erupt when demonstrators attempted to break in to the building . |