Example sentences of "[vb infin] in [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Also , remote users can dial in over a modem and access a network 's drives — this is really useful if you have people on the road who need access to office files . |
| 2 | ‘ All you have to do is hang in for a couple of days , ’ she told herself . |
| 3 | Taxi boss Dave Blyth said Derek did not give in without a fight . |
| 4 | All the same she did n't see why she should give in without a fight . |
| 5 | ‘ They would break in in a trice , while you were putting fresh shot in your fowling gun , and cut us into mincemeat . |
| 6 | I 'll cable if you accept and you can sail in about a month . ’ |
| 7 | As Crick points out , however , the right idea can only fit in to a mind which is trained , and predisposed to accept that idea . |
| 8 | You could fit in in a number of ways . |
| 9 | Whatever the colour scheme , whatever the style , these pretty white duvet covers and pillowcases from Lace Lady will fit in like a dream — and make for a good night 's sleep . |
| 10 | Every Thursday is given over to a drop-in day , which is open to the previous year 's group to come back or to any girl on home-teaching , and sometimes girls from three or four years back may also drop in for a chat or advice . |
| 11 | Ideally , the EC Commission would step in with a way to prevent the disruption of trade ; but it has been trying unsuccessfully for many months to steer a directive on packaging waste through the council of ministers . |
| 12 | It can home in on a car from almost half a mile away . |
| 13 | Easy path or not , a climb of over 4,000 feet every Monday morning would certainly make me phone in with a headache . |
| 14 | They would call in for a glass of beer on their way back from a shift . |
| 15 | She told me she did n't eat lunch any more as it had become a bourgeois meal , but I could call in for a cup of de-caff and con her into whatever it was I wanted . |
| 16 | Nobody can go in without a letter from Earth Commander . ’ |
| 17 | Oh no you ca n't go in without a card . |
| 18 | He would he would go in as a boy , but a rivet boy a heater as we called them . |
| 19 | Even when I arrived back at Thornfield , I did not go in for a while . |
| 20 | Might as well go in for a bit because . |
| 21 | Should she go in for a drink ? |
| 22 | You can go in for a drink . |
| 23 | So he asked me if I 'd go in for a couple of weeks until he got something sorted out you know . |
| 24 | You know he does n't go in for a lot of heavy discussion about things . ’ |
| 25 | I missed several classes because they put me up in , for instance I , when I came up from the infants to the big school I missed the first standard and they put me into standard two and I went from two , three , four , five , six , seven and seven and I was only eleven , you see , so I did pretty well and then the Headmaster came to my parents and said , why do n't you let her go in for a scholarship to Stowmarket Secondary and so I went in for that and er there was one other girl went as well , there were two of us and erm , and of course we only heard during the summer break and er we passed . |
| 26 | Well the surface weather observer will take temperature , pressure , humidity , erm the wind speed and direction , he will study visibility , he will see whether it 's raining or there are showers in his vicinity , erm study the amount of cloud , the type of cloud above him as he can see it , erm all these details will feed in onto a routine hourly observation . |
| 27 | ‘ You could only get in with a pass if you were a member of the project . |
| 28 | I mean i i if you could get in for a penny a week that was alright because when things got better you could build on a penny a week , you see ? |
| 29 | But you did n't get in till a quarter past . |
| 30 | I said they did and offered to leave the door on the latch so he could sneak in for a bit of a warm . |