Example sentences of "[vb pp] in to [noun sg] and " in BNC.

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1 ‘ This would mean we had given in to vandalism and bad behaviour , ’ he said .
2 We crossed the fields below Underwood and made our way back home as cows were brought in to milk and children were brought in from play for their tea .
3 In an attempt to make the RUC more acceptable to the minority , its leadership structure was radically altered , outsiders were brought in to train and lead it , and the B Special Constabulary was disbanded to be replaced by the Ulster Defence Regiment under army command .
4 Extra staff were brought in to dust and polish , while Paige helped Betty prepare the rooms for those who would be staying over .
5 At Runnymede Bridge , the computer has been brought in to record and check relationships between contexts and to sort them into continuous sequences , thus ultimately helping the archaeologist interpret the sequences as a record of past human activity .
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