Example sentences of "and [noun] [vb base] in [conj] " in BNC.

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1 And right , he made me heart jump , 'cos he looked just like your dad , and then a few days later , he 's in garage again , and Johnny come in and he said , God he said , he gave me a flaming heart attack out there .
2 Echoes of those early themes and motifs weave in and out of ‘ II ’ like friendly ghosts , Oldfield again favouring mantra-like repetition , layer upon layer of instrumentation , building to crescendo and giving way to acoustic guitar in a grand reprise of the original .
3 Electro-bass driven rhythms flex sinewy muscles while all manner of noises and squiggles float in and out of the mix , never drawn-out enough to become boring but well-defined enough to make their presence felt .
4 I had heard my mother and Robert come in and had gone to sleep much later .
5 ‘ Every three months , the heads of department and managers sit in and discuss the benefits of what we are doing and how we can make improvements .
6 Small consultancy operators and free-lancers dart in and out , bringing a highly personalized service and offering what may appear to be a cheap rate for the job .
7 Er you you 're sort of chatting away and people come in and they 're all over the place , so er
8 yeah and it 's a public relations exercise , and we 've been lumbered with it you know over the years we 've tried to push crime prevention and people come in and they do take notes of various things you know there 's obviously some people who come in and talk about crime prevention which we can answer fully , there are other enquiries about everything from bloody
9 A cold buffet , which can be topped up through the day , is ideal , and people float in and out , stopping just for a drink and a few peanuts , or staying much longer .
10 Why do many buses , cars and trains go in and out of Treforest each weekday ?
11 We had also managed to scrounge plenty of drink and , as we had the whole theatre to ourselves , we played endless games of paper chase and treasure hunt in and out of the stalls and the boxes and the circle .
12 Given so little space , however , perhaps we need not have been reminded , as we are in Stanley Cramp 's foreword , that ‘ Ducks , geese , and swans live in or near water ’ , nor that the legs of the last two ‘ are placed near the middle of the body , so that the bird stands fairly upright ’ , Malcolm Ogilvie can tell most people something they did not know about wildfowl , but in this case his publishers clearly rushed him .
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