Example sentences of "had [adv] [verb] in to " in BNC.
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1 | SHe had eventually given in to a desire to seek Tammuz out , even though SHe already recognised the signs which meant he wanted to be left alone . |
2 | ‘ We knew the water was dangerous and had only gone in to our knees . |
3 | Having prohibited party politics on the grounds that it fostered corruption , patronage and tribalism , Rawlings had finally given in to domestic and international pressure for a return to multiparty politics . |
4 | Successive personnel managers had always caved in to his demands as they knew full well that Clasper would win a stand-up fight . |
5 | Modigliani sketched a middle-aged couple in evening dress who had probably dropped in to the Rotonde late one night . |
6 | Still , Huy had answered Surere 's summons , had even given in to the messenger 's insistence that they travel in the closed rickshaw , so that he would not be able to tell where they were going . |
7 | Such clues would add to the embarrassing riches of intelligence which had recently flooded in to Napoleon 's headquarters from Belgians who desperately wanted to be part of France again . |