Example sentences of "in [prep] a [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Two robbers both with guns had got in through a kitchen window and were threatening to kill him . |
| 2 | Two robbers , both with guns , had got in through a kitchen window and were threatening to kill him . |
| 3 | Intruders at the Bull and Dog pub in Greatham , near Hartlepool , stole £920 from the vending and gaming machines after getting in through a groundfloor window . |
| 4 | A lay brother let us in through a postern gate where others took care of our horses and baggage . |
| 5 | Yesterday Mike Dodd , of the authority 's finance department , said the thieves broke in through a store room window . |
| 6 | They had got in through a cellar window at the back and made their way up to a small office on the third landing where , according to Cyril , the sole employee had been there man and boy until he became fossilized and had to be removed feet first from his station . |
| 7 | I drive in through a side entrance of the Royal Academy and queue , surrounded by other artists . |
| 8 | And if you were caught letting somebody in through a ground floor window about eleven o'clock a night , that , that was it . |
| 9 | ‘ I would n't wear muddy hunting boots if I was going to climb in through a bedroom window and murder a lady , ’ said Ethel . |
| 10 | Anne reportedly dug her heels in during a family conference at Balmoral . |
| 11 | A yard or so up the line from the bomb a swivel or ring is tied in as a back stop . |
| 12 | It is a rare example of a Scottish company that went to the edge in the early 1980s ( Lord Tombs of Rolls-Royce was brought in as a company doctor to turn it around ) and emerge stronger on the other side as well as maintaining Scottish roots . |
| 13 | She had walked in as a cookery demonstration for Korean housewives was under way . |
| 14 | She had walked in as a cookery demonstration for Korean housewives was under way . |
| 15 | If you can take a member of the family with you to stand in as a practise subject , so much the better . |
| 16 | ‘ The Fringe Show , our evening classes and our monthly fleamarket are part of our aim to inform the public about the Centre and get them coming in as a starting point for integration . |
| 17 | Spotting the light of prospect , Christopher Barry applied to join the BBC , and came in as a Production Assistant in 1955 . |
| 18 | EVEN though the ghastly Every Loser Wins was the best selling single of 1986 , Nick Berry has never really cashed in as a pop star . |
| 19 | The categories have been increased but the funding has not , so that er although this is in as a growth item and although it is being presented as a standstill item , in fact it may not have been a , a , a , a reduction in the service . |
| 20 | Tiger Moth pilot Tony drops in for a pub pint |
| 21 | You need the permission of the owner to go in for a title search so you 'd have to know the owner first . |
| 22 | It is commonplace for me to step outside the door in the morning intending to do one particular task , and then to come back in for a lunchtime bowl of soup having done three or four entirely different jobs of maintenance or repair . |
| 23 | A few months ago it seemed that oil markets were in for a chill spring . |
| 24 | Judi Goodwin drops in for a mince pie and soaks up the atmosphere of this warm , family home . |
| 25 | Said oh that 's alright , we 've got some friends coming down this weekend , we 'll come in for a bar snack . |
| 26 | Monaru was bought in for a course record of 11,500 gns after winning the Carlsberg Selling Hurdle but Pipe had no complaints and said : ‘ People do n't have to run in sellers if they do n't want to . |
| 27 | We are misled time after time after time when people have problems like they 're having their vehicle serviced , it 's put a claim in for a water pump , and have the cost of their service paid for . |
| 28 | well drove out and turned , her bumper caught Mick 's wing and right up against the wheel so imagine to pull it out to drive it and the driver said oh wo n't claim on the insurance she said , erm , I 'll pay it , get three estimates and let me have them and Mick said it 's gon na be about three hundred quid , well if it had gone through the insurance he could then have put in for a hire car |
| 29 | Secondly I think the sad thing is is that at one time the idea of the foyer bar was the fact that er mother 's and children go in for a coffee facility or tea facility now I 'm I 'm one of one of the problems about criticism is is perhaps they do n't know all the facts and one of the facts which I think astounded me was the actual local police stopped that and said that that was n't permissible for if you were selling alcohol then it did n't it was n't right that that children under age and young children were allowed in the same area and that was that was changed then we got a new a new police superintendent and he said it was permissible and then we got another super he went they do n't stay very long in Harlow and we got somebody else came along and he said no that is n't permissible so we got very schizophrenic about what you could do with the foyer bar one minute you could have and the idea of about telling people and there young mothers going shopping come here for coffee , cakes for the children etc stop that we 've now got a new superintendent in Harlow and I think with applied going back to him and saying well please advice us can we or ca n't we ? |
| 30 | Popping in for a coffee morning some time . |