Example sentences of "was [verb] in on [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But within minutes , confirmation was coming in on all sides : from our headquarters in London , from the teleprinter flashes , from national newspaper reporters stunned like us and now eager to hear what we thought about it . |
| 2 | So everything was coming in on different lines ? |
| 3 | Nevertheless the Northern Ireland Executive was sworn in on 31 December 1973 and took office the following day . |
| 4 | The old man 's chair was placed in a dormer window that was glassed in on three sides . |
| 5 | When she emerged from the tunnel , she was hemmed in on either side by wooden fences . |