Example sentences of "[to-vb] in at [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 For a drainage level to come in at this depth would have required some 600 ft. of tunnelling and of course , since the art of blasting was not yet introduced , it would have been a protracted and costly operation .
2 Mr do you want to come in at this stage ?
3 They do n't want a completely unknown counsellor to come in at this time .
4 A touch of deja vu started to creep in at this point .
5 But when you go in on a subject like philosophy , to jump in at that level how adjusted you are it 's difficult if you 've not got any academic background to suddenly come in and have to start doing it .
6 Net income on the group 's £52.3 million of net cash grew from £2.4 million to £4.1 million , with the help of currency gains and a decision to lock in at fixed rates last July .
7 But you were too young to realise just how much work you have to put in at that stage of building up a business , how much effort it takes to hold the whole thing together and stop it from collapsing around you . ’
8 ‘ I hate to bring the real world into this , but is your room-mate going to pop in at any second ? ’
9 They may have tried to get in at another address without success .
10 If there 's anything you want to er er to ask me about , please do n't hesitate to er to butt in at any time .
11 Seaview is a very friendly place — friends and relatives are encouraged to drop in at any time , and residents feel they can talk to visitors even if they do n't know them .
12 Perhaps 20 items is a bit much to take in at one sitting , but choose your favourites and you will not be disappointed , as everything is captured in wonderful sound and expertly performed .
13 The cutters were then ordered by a signal flashed from the clifftops to close in at top speed .
14 and er with my son particularly earlier on in his career things were going round and round in circles and in the end I had to step in at one point , grab all the papers as they came past as they were and saying , come on .
15 I wanted to have that control in the studio , being able to step in at any moment . ’
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