Example sentences of "[vb past] in [prep] his [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was entirely possible , Elinor being the way she was , that somebody else would try to kill her before Henry got in with his bid . |
| 2 | Even Senna , heading to only his second win of the season , checked in on his radio to be told : ‘ Mansell 's won the championship … ‘ |
| 3 | I was eating a lasagna and reading the latest number of Surfing when Pottz cruised in with his entourage . |
| 4 | After their weekend in Georgetown , the Colemans moved in to his family 's lakeside cottage at Lake Martin , near Auburn , Alabama , to await his next assignment . |
| 5 | I moved in with his friend . |
| 6 | But a stroke left him paralysed , and after a spell in hospital he moved in with his daughter and son-in-law . |
| 7 | The outcome was that John moved in with his father , who was now living in a pleasant flat at Houghton Heights , Johannesburg . |
| 8 | After living with his aunt for four years , Mr Banks moved in with his girlfriend , but he moved back home last September after the couple split up a few weeks later and became very depressed . |
| 9 | In the middle of this explosion of pop culture , Nicholson had also become a free agent again , having parted from his wife in 1966 , and moved in with his actor friend Harry Dean Stanton at Laurel Canyon . |
| 10 | He also got engaged and moved in with his fiancé to another house belonging to the farm he works for . |
| 11 | He waded in with his sword swinging , and felt the jar down his arm as it almost decapitated an animal . |
| 12 | He dropped in off his beat , sort of . ’ |
| 13 | The just before Christmas a teenager came in with his friends and asked for a book ‘ honestly ’ listing all the mistakes in the Bible . |
| 14 | ‘ Some time later I was in this little Jewish club when Leslie came in with his minder . |
| 15 | One day when Mr Seeders came in for his meal , he drank too much beer . |
| 16 | Each morning he came in from his Alderbury home on a belt-driven Douglas motor bike with sidecar . |
| 17 | I even auctioned sales , but my ambition was to become an expert and , on the return of Mr Lambert after the war , I was befriended by Herbert Breun , who came in from his shop in Soho to catalogue the prints . |
| 18 | The sun shone in at his window . |
| 19 | It was a little after ten-forty-five as Manville walked in to his office , in a foul mood . |
| 20 | She cut in over his words . |
| 21 | Again she cut in over his words . |
| 22 | Walls of ancient stone with the hillside at their backs pressed in on his right ; smaller and less sheer but still impossible for him to climb . |
| 23 | Then he rushed in for his money , a little too quick off the mark … ’ |
| 24 | As Luke 's arm curved in towards his head , Gallagher flung up his left arm and blocked it , driving his fist into Luke 's midriff . |
| 25 | Then Sir Alfred pulled in in his Bentley and promised me a free hand to design a car that worked . |
| 26 | Fleming made his famous observation late in the summer of 1928 , when he called in at his laboratory during his summer holiday . |
| 27 | He roused himself wearily to exchange greetings with the elders as they passed him , and went in to his foster-father . |
| 28 | He went in to his bank and got them to print new cheque-books , and instead of signing ‘ N.O. Russell ’ , he now signed ‘ Oliver Russell ’ . |
| 29 | Viktor went in to his Kremlin office . |
| 30 | TV replays showed that Saunders went in with his foot raised and came down on Elliott 's leg as they both steamed into a full-blooded 50-50 clash . |