Example sentences of "be [adv] [v-ing] in [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Museums are finally coming in from the cold , to take their place alongside a whole range of other cultural facilities such as zoos , botanic gardens , planetariums , libraries , and the like — all of which are striving , in their own distinctive ways , to contribute to the informal education of the public as a whole . |
| 2 | Orders are already pouring in for the American-made scarves and bandanas that heat up when a liquid-filled pad is microwaved is placed into a pouch . |
| 3 | You 're just on the approaches to Jerusalem , you 're just coming in to Jerusalem right ? |
| 4 | That time we 're just coming in from a nightclub . |
| 5 | " You 're both going in to school on Monday , are n't you , Martha ? " |
| 6 | Sally , erm well Scotland is very enthusiastic about the birthday appeal and we have five major events planned , erm two in the Glasgow area and two in Edinburgh and one up at Gleneagles and erm in all of these events we 're actually pulling in on our people 's expertise to widen our contacts , so it 's not just the fund members who are running these things . |
| 7 | In the mid-1980s , drainage contractors in the Midlands are still moving in on river valleys , starting with the stream itself and then clearing every adjacent hedge and copse as part of the same contract . |
| 8 | These are believed to result , at least in part , from sewage pollution , although there is some evidence that nutrients are also coming in from the open sea . |
| 9 | Courtaulds Aerospace hopes the UN order will lead to more business , and inquiries are also coming in from other news organisations . |
| 10 | I also , er , we are also putting in for your community computing scheme , erm , realising that it will not only , if we get it , increase our own expertise and make us more efficient , which heaven knows , all organisations need to be , but will also be ab enable us to give advice to all the organisations we represent , and thus have an enormous ripple effect . |
| 11 | Wales are now getting in on the act . |
| 12 | But , ominously , official trade unions , which formerly supported the government , are now throwing in with independent miners . |
| 13 | However , the proposals , kicked out of the front door last year , are now coming in through the back . |
| 14 | Ah well , in tomorrow like but I 'm just going in till twenty past nine and then sign my name off and going home . |
| 15 | Reports were soon coming in of a man of that description heading towards the Chilterns . |
| 16 | One writer described couples entering and leaving church in the 1870s as ‘ cool and businesslike , as though having paid the deposit on the purchase of a donkey or a handsome barrow , they were just going in with their witnesses to settle the bargain ’ . |
| 17 | Several of the photographers and columnists were already drifting in in the hope of an early drink ( they 'd be unlucky — we could n't serve drinks before twelve ) . |
| 18 | There was a bridge , and the village children were already jumping in from it . |
| 19 | The sun was low on the horizon now and the birds were still flying in from ‘ pre-roost assembly points ’ . |
| 20 | And at the heart of that operation was a crackdown on outsiders the Minogue machine felt were unfairly cashing in on her success . |
| 21 | He of friends , and I thought well , when we 're going into this , you know , he 's obviously coming in as a colleague , because actually he was a member of the same damn union . |
| 22 | From a technical point of view this is mainly nip and tuck stuff , but Microsoft is betting that the innovative use of existing technology will be a winner and is finally cashing in on all the application programming interfaces , dynamic data exchange , object linking and embedding facilities that it has been burying in its applications and operating systems for the last couple of years . |
| 23 | This is just giving in to your Ego , which loves to play ‘ Ai n't I awful ! ’ |
| 24 | Well erm , at half past six Paula he 'll be in the middle of his tea , you 've got to give the guy a chance to turn round try to suit you , but think of him , he 's just getting in from work and boom |
| 25 | ‘ He 's just looking in on them . |
| 26 | You never know what 's just coming in through the door . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ Good old Acapulco — someone 's always dropping in for lunch ’ |
| 28 | The club scene is now inundated with New Zealand and Australian coaches , due in no small part to the success of Garryowen , current AIL champions under their New Zealand coach , my husband , Murray Kidd. the IRFU is also getting in on the act with the appointment of former All Black captain and current Wellington coach Andy Leslie to its coaching panel . |
| 29 | Emeryville , California-based Sybase Inc is also getting in on the act , saying that it has licensed IBM Corp 's Distributed Relational Database Architecture and plans to use it to support distributed unit of work access between IBM databases , and Sybase SQL Server and Open Client and Open Server applications . |
| 30 | Network Computing Devices Inc pretty much has the dedicated X-terminal business sewn up , and the Mountain View , California company is now moving in on the personal computer X Window System emulation business with launch of PC-Xware , a single software package that it claims provides full X terminal functionality on personal computers for the first time . |