Example sentences of "of [pos pn] [noun] [verb] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Ah , but that 's where the other part of my plan comes in . |
| 2 | I discussed the format of the diet with various callers and then one of my members came in to the shop . |
| 3 | The roof of my cave fell in , and nearly killed me ! |
| 4 | I can rely on one of my neighbours to come in once a week to check on things and feed the fish , but he is not a fishkeeper and I 'd like to make things as easy for him as possible . |
| 5 | Most of the bureau do n't supply order forms — most of their work comes in on spec — and so it is very much up to the customer to specify what is required . |
| 6 | A few years ago I saw a couple of Eastenders stars come in erm and Ross whatever his name forget his name there were two young girls standing in front of me scraping pennies out of their purse to get in though we loved that character they wanted to come that night we 've got to get girls like that youngsters like that interested to come on other nights and then come again that 's what needs doing . . |
| 7 | Arncliff folk were so poor — the meagre belongings of all twenty-seven totalling no more than £9. 7s. 4d. — that when the subsidy came to be levied , Robert Selson and William Prysche , with 20s. apiece , John Knolles ( 26s. 8d. ) , and Thomas and Leonard Atkynson ( 10s. each ) were selected as if at random and assessed at £2 each ; although the first two also enjoyed tiny incomes from land , it is to be hoped that some at least of their neighbours chipped in to make up the shilling due from each . |
| 8 | MOSCOW — The Supreme Soviet voted the government an extension of its powers to send in troops if necessary , to restore order to the railways of Transcaucasia , thrown into chaos by Azerbaijan 's blockade of neighbouring Armenia , writes Rupert Cornwell . |
| 9 | Both these auditory cues should become associated with food and acquire conditioned reinforcing properties , but by virtue of its onset occurring in relatively close proximity to the food , the tone is likely to acquire somewhat more power than the clicker . |
| 10 | This new dialectical relationship between spectator and screen image led some critics and film-makers to make large claims for the avant-garde film as inherently more progressive and political , because of its self-reflexiveness and because of its refusal to give in to the tendency of mainstream film to construct an ‘ imaginary identity ’ . |
| 11 | It was no part of her plan to rush in on them . |
| 12 | She discarded the trouser suit for a set of underwear in palest pink , and Claudia seethed at having the most wonderful moments of her life dismissed in so summary a fashion . |
| 13 | Something had punched her chest ; she felt the refrigeration unit of her suit cut in , she felt rather than heard the tearing , rippling , screaming boom of the explosion . |
| 14 | The full force of her loss came in upon her now , and she gave a shout of anguish . |
| 15 | ‘ Well , you 've got it now , ’ he said crudely , and watched with fascination as the corners of her mouth tucked in smugly . |
| 16 | ‘ One of her assistants comes in early each morning to begin the preparations for breakfast . |
| 17 | ‘ Did it ever occur to you that everything in this world has had to be designed ? ’ asks Sir Terence Conran , pausing for the significance of his question to sink in . |
| 18 | She blinked twice , rapidly , then a third time more slowly as the significance of his question sank in . |
| 19 | On June 27 Israel Galeano , the " contra " military chief known as Commander Franklyn , and 100 of his soldiers handed in their weapons to UN forces in a formal act marking the end of 11 years of civil war . |
| 20 | A number of his hymns remain in almost all hymn-books in English . |
| 21 | In a day of shocks her brain had become sluggardly , and it took a full thirty seconds for the import of his words to sink in . |
| 22 | Meredith was frozen , her mind numb as the meaning of his words sank in . |
| 23 | Three of his goals bounced in off the posts . |
| 24 | I could weep with frustration when I go around seeing the conditions some of our people work in , the pittance they have paid , young people hung around on street corners with no job and no real training . |