Example sentences of "i [verb] in [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 Young Mrs M. looked shocked at the thought , so she waited outside , while I sprinted in for a quick glimpse at Bishop Stock 's former domain .
2 It was the first time , too , that I 'd been in a classroom with girls , and I got in with a bad bunch of women .
3 That 's basically when I got in with a guy in Memphis and we started Fernwood Records , and I got interested in the engineering side of it .
4 In the end , I got in through a hole in the side , but it was n't easy .
5 I charged in like a bull .
6 I thought you said there 'd be no problem if I came in on a six-month permit ? ’
7 I came in with a bad knee and it just started getting worse , ’ the 13th-seeded Lendl said .
8 So I came in with an American-made guitar ( the T-60 ) in a case that retailed for 350 dollars at a time when a Les Paul was 1,000 dollars and a Stratocaster over 800 .
9 So I came in with an American-made guitar ( the T-60 ) in a case that retailed for 350 dollars at a time when a Les Paul was 1,000 dollars and a Stratocaster over 800 .
10 I came in for a lot of criticism but I know in my heart that the good things I did there were very conveniently swept under the carpet at the time . ’
11 I came in for a lot of adulation during my racing days — groupies .
12 Finally I came in as a ‘ check ’ knitter , making the garment to the written instructions to see that there were no errors in them .
13 I came in as a young teacher , enthusiastic , full of new ideas but you soon find that the old attitudes rub off on you , and so you end up thinking , ‘ Oh , why am I doing this ?
14 On Saturday 4 June , I came in from a morning 's canvassing in Sutton Coldfield to find an urgent message to call Conservative Central Office .
15 I put in for a supplementary allocation only last week , ’ he said .
16 ‘ All right if I drop in for a drink this evening ? ’ he said .
17 We sailed into a murky , airless dawn veiled by the thin drizzle of a Scotch Mist , and I turned in for a few hours .
18 I get in from a dull lunch and find your urgent communication on my desk .
19 I popped in for a short while to the Scottish Gallery in Cork Street , to see the most recent sculptures by Gerald Laing .
20 I drive in through a side entrance of the Royal Academy and queue , surrounded by other artists .
21 I PULLED in to a diner about five miles short of Waldron and took aboard some fried ham and a couple of eggs sunny side up .
22 I settled in for a relaxed , warm overview on the world high up in the comfy cab .
23 I called in at a Sainsbury 's to buy some essential items .
24 As the sea is calm I turn in to a narrow cleft on the headland , cutting the engine and gliding in between the faces of grey rock to let my passengers get the flavour of the sights and sounds of a Shetland geo .
25 I go in for a certain amount of golf , you know .
26 It 's nothing , this is the way I deal with it , if I treat this job , if I go in to a shop or ask for any service I expect , you know , the same that I give , and basically speaking then I 'm pleased .
27 I do have to pay into circuses unfortunately erm because I go in as a member of the public to watch the act , and when I can , I pay the money to go
28 When I went into Panama I needed a visa , I went in without a visa .
29 I I certainly did n't go in in in in with a rank on my shoulder , I went in as a recruit .
30 I mean , I ended up staying a month at some bloke 's house after I went in for a pack of strings !
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