Example sentences of "we [vb past] in [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In fact we checked in at Heathrow at 2pm but our plane did n't take off until nine the next morning .
2 France was devastated and er they had always had a lace trade but we found in after years , this is a point that should n't be missed , that destruction by the Germans and the replacing under reparations , I understood the money came from , anyway the firm worked day and night for years , er left Nottingham the lace centre with the old pre-war machines and France and areas , including Italy , er with the modern machines .
3 It was only as we came in to Maidstone and I started looking for Hospital signs that I began to suffer the nervous Whirling Pits way down in my stomach .
4 By the time we sat down here I thought well considering that we came in by car door to door practically and that when the driving was n't public transport it it 's taken quite a time to get into
5 I only just caught the train , and when , a quarter of an hour later , we pulled in to Lochgair , and I should have got my bag and quit the Sprinter and walked to the house and finally have talked — sober , and not in the context of a game of Alternative Charades — to my father , and apologised , and spent the three hours until the next Glasgow train with my mother and father in some longed-for spirit of reconciliation , I did nothing of the sort .
6 and we called in at Naples , had a look round there and then we went through to Alexandria and spent a week there .
7 A. M. We fell in like soldiers in a square .
8 Obviously , at the moment we 're not publicly pointing the finger at your five chums , so we went in for blanket forensic tests on everyone and examination of everyone 's quarters . ’
9 We went in for agitprop caricature and grotesque exaggeration .
10 ‘ Well , when we went in to prayers , I burst out laughing : I never saw anyone so ugly .
11 Well we went in to Asda this morning when did we go in , ? we could n't get into and it was empty .
12 Then we went in to Hamish and Tone 's for tea and apologies , and later drove to the castle for what would have been the most excruciating interval of my life if Verity and Lewis had still been there , but they were n't ; they had taken off in the car to visit some friends of Verity 's who lived in Ardnamurchan , and would n't be back until late tomorrow at the earliest .
13 One pub we went in in Cov on that last day of the season had a group of about 20–30 Leeds ‘ fans ’ singing stuff against Munich , the Irish , the Scots , and just about every other ethnic group present in the place too .
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