Example sentences of "in and [vb past] [pers pn] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Everybody came in and told her all their stories . |
| 2 | But er somebody was in and left it all filthy and mouldy and what for ! |
| 3 | Somebody gave him a brush and paints one time and he started in and got it better than any of them , oh my word he did . |
| 4 | I went in and got it all . |
| 5 | The FO chap knew all about it , of course , and any time things looked like coming off the boil he dived in and assured us this could be the biggest coup since the Zimmerman telegram . |
| 6 | ‘ Who 'd get the blame , I ask you , if some young big-head like him got larking about in that lot , and the whole thing caved in and buried him alive ? |
| 7 | It was , therefore , extremely relevant to him that Wagner had a less complicated view of the age they lived in and found it possible to regard the rise of the new Reich as the outward expression of , precisely , Germanic health and strength . |
| 8 | The farmer 's wife invited us in and gave us cheesy , potato turnovers — it would not be polite to refuse . |
| 9 | Then when it was realized that things had taken a turn for the worse and somebody was going to get killed the vicar stepped in and bought them all ice-creams . |