Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [be] [v-ing] in [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I think one of the ideas behind the the party chipping in on this is because it would be extremely convenient for people who are popping in at the last minute for
2 But now an MP is concerned that it 's the thieves who are cashing in by using the sales as clearing houses for stolen property .
3 After the ceremony of the Wheel there was a firework display and people bought chips and hot-dogs from traders with vans who were cashing in on the occasion .
4 He had to hitch his chair forward to make room for a party who were moving in around the table behind him .
5 People who were going in for fines and just daft shoplifting and that were getting their bairns taken away .
6 Who were going in for the exam and I were n't allowed to help them .
7 The action had also electrified the crowd who were pressing in on the ring despite the best efforts of the khalifas to keep them all back .
8 You know people who 's coming in from o the outside to come on to the flats , they 're the people at risk .
9 and who 's going in for emergency surgery and whose chances of coming out are virtually nil anyway .
10 ‘ I shall be taking along my wife and her step-mother , Lady Potter , who is flying in from Australia , ’ says Parker Bowles .
11 Joining them will be their daughters Kate , 29 , and 31-year-old Bara — short for Barbara — who is flying in from Los Angeles .
12 ‘ It seems my nephew is so besotted with your sister that he 's treated his parents with arrant discourtesy , walking away from the opportunity of meeting his father 's cousin who is flying in from the States — a man who could be influential in his future career .
13 K. R. One night we had a strange sergeant in from the South End of the city who was filling in for our missing sergeant .
14 She realised with a slight shock that she was staring straight at a man who was looking in through the shop window , staring back .
15 Margaret Ewing ( SNP , Moray ) challenged the Leader of the Commons , Tony Newton , who was standing in at Prime Minister 's question time , to clear up the confusion after giving advance notice that she planned to raise the issue .
16 The deputy Labour leader , Margaret Beckett , told Tony Newton , the leader of the Commons , who was standing in for Mr Major at Question Time : ‘ How would you feel if you were serving in the British Army under fire in Bosnia and were handed a P45 ? ’
17 But the the erm query that 's put down on that little paper there suggested that there was a problem , and a person who was coming in with you erm followed right the way round .
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