Example sentences of "in and [vb infin] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was no sign of any other cars or tanks or armoured personnel carriers and no indication that the police Stukas were waiting to come in and bomb the last pockets of resistance . |
| 2 | I 'm not sure whether practical , i.e. using a soldering iron , construction projects , are within Practical PC 's scope and readership but if readers are interested why not write in and sway the editorial decisions ! |
| 3 | I thought that I would go in and explain the whole thing to him and explain that there was no point in creating trouble unnecessarily . |
| 4 | It also meant that the boys could see in and witness the general untidiness of his tiny room . |
| 5 | ‘ You know well enough , James — you must have thought — once the government is resolved , and we have talked ourselves hoarse and there is no ink left in the country — then the dragoons will come in and cart the young men away as though we have done nothing . |
| 6 | We 'll go in and find the right moment to speak to her . ’ |
| 7 | They could n't get in and find the dead woman until they got another key or broke the door down . |
| 8 | At a meeting in the Ulster Hall , he insisted that if the RUC did not go in and remove the offensive flag , then he would do it himself . |
| 9 | and if these people , who are just like you , write in and have their letters printed here , why ca n't you write in and receive the same treatment ? |
| 10 | The financiers may be willing to step in and provide the requisite guarantees , though at a cost . |