Example sentences of "in from the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 There are so many historical sights to take in from the ancient temples , the Valley of the Kings on the West Bank to the High Dam at Aswan .
2 When this happens it is time to celebrate and consider all the various offers raining in from the major labels .
3 The ceremony was in the hands of Mr Alexander Dubcek , who came in from the political cold less than 24 hours before , to be elected head of the new-style Federal Assembly .
4 But coming in from the shabby streets outside , which smell of coal and cement dust and Wartburg exhausts , the effect is of life and excitement .
5 After the neighbours and the dinner and the Queen 's speech , depression would set in from the rich food and the gins and tonics .
6 Boyd took the ball in from the one yard line to reduce the Tornadoes lead to one point .
7 The danger of cracking heads with Bairstow flying in from the other side is as good a reason as any for its omission .
8 Koreans flooded in from the new colony in search of work and livelihood .
9 Sculpture comes in from the far reaches of the Pavillon de Flore at the Louvre
10 However , it became established at Woodford and through Warner 's generosity offshoots were distributed , as were many other rarities raised by him from seeds brought in from the Far East .
11 ‘ Now when I know the boys are preparing for another game and I 'm not there , I will miss it ; the familiar routine , meeting at the Petersham Hotel in Richmond on a Wednesday night , the late meal , the exchange of views as people come in ; the Thursday morning training , dashing round to golf or wherever in the afternoon , the team meeting in the evening , the Friday session , probably going to the cinema at night , the leg pulling , the nervous jokes on the Saturday of the game itself , the closing in from the outside world . ’
12 ‘ They called the doctor in from the nearest town , and the local militia chief questioned the girl .
13 This tripartite distinction , easy to uphold on the grounds of typography , is complicated , however , by the fact that fragments of the italicized Lord 's Prayer passage find themselves brought in from the right-hand margin to form part of the body of the text when , further truncated , they make up the liturgical stutter of
14 He knew that Garvey 's eyes could see nothing , coming in from the relative lightness outdoors .
15 Every now and then , one of the tall waves thundering in from the open ocean carries within it a dark sinister presence .
16 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 .
17 Work has also been contracted in from the French firm Matra SA and the US company Rockwell International Inc as well as from Digital Equipment Corp .
18 But nobody cared for the stones he told And he sat all alone of a night Until one day a traveller came in from the cold A sorry and miserable sight .
19 Reproaching herself for not having unlocked it when she had come in from the main door , she rose quickly and went to open up .
20 Before Chas could reply , Ace burst in from the main access corridor .
21 A bright red Porsche came in from the wrong end , ignoring the arrows and signs .
22 King Of Abrasiveness STEVE ALBINI blew in from the Windy City to talk grudgecore with DAVID QUANTICK
23 With right sides facing , pin and baste the swag to the lining on the stitching line , 1.5cm ( ½in ) in from the raw edge , leaving an opening along the top edge to turn it through .
24 With right sides facing , pin and tack the lining to the outer fabric on the seamline , 1.5cm ( ⅝in ) in from the raw edge , along the side and bottom edge .
25 Pin on the seamline , 1.5cm ( ⅝in ) in from the raw edges , with pins placed at right angles to the seam .
26 A restructuring is under way — John McIntyre , vice-president of European Operations has gone , and Europe is now being split into two : the UK , where Engels has recently been appointed managing director , and the continent , where Terry Hall is coming in from the Australian operation to take charge .
27 Winters are cold , with biting winds sweeping in from the Hungarian plain .
28 Turning inbound the VOR indicator needle will roll in from the same side as you .
29 He swerved past it , stopped and , looking back , saw Bigwig come racing in from the opposite side .
30 Edmund ( John Kazek ) is a ludicrous , ranting , kilted boor who seems to have strayed in from the Scottish play .
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