Example sentences of "[to-vb] in [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 this one , look at the back , I think the reason it 's so big is to go in on the sockets at the back , put , you can put two tapes on it
2 I were just so psyched up on Wednesday and then I had to go in on the Friday before so I did n't
3 Did you yourself take part in the operation to go in with the guns ?
4 It was better to stand out at the beginning than to go in with the expectation that he would soon have to provoke a further crisis by resignation .
5 He wanted to go in with the sun behind him .
6 The door was open and I did hear that much when I passed to go in to the ladies ' toilet .
7 You paid a small fee you see or a small charge to have this and the your mother used to put the the dough in the tin and er a little s bit of paper with the name on it , you see with a name on it and that used to go in to the oven .
8 ‘ Does Faye … or Dr Greene … want me to go in to the hospital ? ’
9 The National Lottery will be the enemy of proper planning in all areas ; it will encourage short-term thinking , and it will be the perfect excuse for the Treasury to go in for the kind of sleight-of-hand just described .
10 I mean given that you 've got a , oh I do n't know , a pound you 're going to spend a week in gambling entertainment , if I could put it that way , you 'd do better to go in for the pools , because if you did have a win you might have a big one , than to put it on a horse — am I right ?
11 Like a car needs to go in for the M O T , you 've got ta
12 The advantage of this is that , given that you have got to exchange witness statements anyway , there is always a chance that your opponents may consider that the evidence is not crucial or controversial and allow the statement to go in without the witness being called .
13 Meet a man proud to go in by the tradesmen 's entrance
14 The crew decided to go in by the entrance to Fingal 's cave .
15 But I felt guilty about her being in a Home … she just had to go in in the end — and I know it 's the best place , it 's safe and she has company all the time … ’
16 You got a very good committee , dedicated committee erm who , you see the young trainees were sent to the technical colleges and you see , erm some of them did go on if they graduated to Stanford Hall , but I mean those that went to technical college , we used to have to get the committee to sit in at the examinations .
17 Members of his court such as Diane de Beauveau Craon , her stepmother Laure and certain editors are invited to sit in at the studio for a preview .
18 Sun streams into the upstairs room as I step gingerly through a maze of wires and find a corner to sit in amidst the jungle of electronic equipment .
19 Tim Robbins , it was rumoured , might wish his American publicist to sit in on the conversation .
20 We 'll also want to sit in on the cochon gris 's ceremony tonight , if there is one . ’
21 Free to smell again the sweat on the brow of the bourse ; free to bask in the slipstream of wide-bodied jets ; free to sit in on the counsels of the alleged good and the alleged great .
22 Opening the meeting of the Economic Planning Council , the Chairman , Lord Hampshire , surprised members by announcing that the Prime Minister intended to sit in on the transport debate , which was the subject of a White Paper about to be discussed on the floor of the House .
23 ‘ so you really think , ’ she said , ‘ that that poor little chap is going to zoom in from the clouds and wipe us all out ? ’
24 By Saturday they had both recovered sufficiently to fall in with the rest of the company for pay parade , waiting in a long queue to collect five shillings each from the paymaster .
25 This commitment will encourage others to fall in with the change .
26 I 'm grateful to you for your readiness to fall in with the proposals made , and er , I have enjoyed the opportunity to chair this A G M. The meeting is now concluded .
27 Stephen thought it a curious place to leave one 's car , blocking , or partly blocking , the northbound roadway , while taking it a farther ten yards on would have enabled its driver to pull in onto the bridlepath that traversed the Vale as far as the Reeve 's way .
28 ‘ 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 .
29 Well you 'll have to come in on the way ho
30 The local police kindly agreed to come in on the act and a few off-duty policemen pretended to stalk the burglars and locked them up for the night at a disused police station at Ironbridge !
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