Example sentences of "in with a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ There 's really no need for you to go , ’ Rory cut in with a slight trace of desperation . |
| 2 | Avoid bouncing up and down because an élite performer will simply wait until you are moving upwards before driving in with a strong attack . |
| 3 | Leicester are in with a strong chance of the play-offs and will be keen to avenge a 3–0 early-season defeat at Ayresome Park . |
| 4 | ‘ How many men had you discarded before you decided to throw your lot in with a married man ? ’ he murmured , so casually that she said , |
| 5 | And would it look odd if you had a tent or wigwam type of frame that could be covered in with a protective polythene and well ven ventilated at the , at the base and as it 's only really to give protection , you know , January , late April sort of thing , round about that period , er to prevent the fungal peach leaf curl and fungal spores being splashed on the branches wherein . |
| 6 | Tying meant fastening him in with a feeding tray . |
| 7 | Fine creases where the colour had flaked off the shoes were painted in with a rich reunite of permanent rose and white , whilst permanent rose was used alone for some minor details like the punchmarks on the orange strap loops and the stitching around the edges of the straps themselves . |
| 8 | Sparse eyebrows can be filled in with a sharpened eye pencil , but soften with a brush afterwards so there is no hard line . |
| 9 | Control is therefore going to be important around the greens and for that reason Severiano Ballesteros should be in with a good chance . |
| 10 | Anytime a westerly or south-westerly wind is blowing , for example , means you must be in with a good chance of making a catch , even if other conditions are not equally as good . |
| 11 | ‘ And as for the Vancouver race , ’ she went on blithely , ‘ Laurentide Ice might as well melt right now , but Sparrowgrass and Voting Right are both in with a good chance . |
| 12 | He added : ‘ We are in with a good chance in this competition . |
| 13 | Assuming the Boss and Big Boss can score a few wounds you are in with a good chance of winning the combat . |
| 14 | Thorpe B are already relegated , but they played well to hold Jaywick A to a draw , Tony Bull taking a maximum three , and Robin Rush chipping in with a good win over Doug Green . |
| 15 | From what he tells me , she 's in with a good chance . ’ |
| 16 | Someone 's going to break the States pretty soon and — with ‘ Only One I Know ’ a college radio hit on two thirds of the US 's 500 stations — The Charlatans are in with a good chance . |
| 17 | Someone 's going to break the States pretty soon and — with ‘ Only One I Know ’ a college radio hit on two thirds of the US 's 500 stations — The Charlatans are in with a good chance . |
| 18 | According to the club call Rod Wallace 's recovery from his hamstring injury has speeded up greatly and he is ‘ in with a good chance ’ of playing against Battyburn on Sunday . |
| 19 | And they had the , the erm they had sort of five out of the five or six horses that I thought were in with a good chance at eight to one . |
| 20 | Tension was mounting as preparations got underway for the first ever race between a balloon , a steamroller … and a narrowboat.As entrants arrived for the annual steam rally at Upton , the contestants in the battle of the giants were all expressing optimism.Balloonist Chris Viles reckoned he was in with a good chance : |
| 21 | McHale said McGee was in with a good chance of starting against Halifax because he can play in defence or midfield . |
| 22 | ONE OF Britain 's most successful offshore construction yards is in with a good chance of winning a major order that could secure its future for a year . |
| 23 | Erm obviously most teams will win their home matches , particularly with the travelling that 's going off , so if we can sneak a win when we go away and get a win tonight then we must be in with a good chance . |
| 24 | The ground is white , and on it women 's skin is outlined in red , men 's and boys ' in black filled in with a pinkish colour , the same distinction as on the Thermon metopes ( above , p. 13 ) , and clothes are in flat washes of clear , bright red and blue . |
| 25 | One day Aileen came in with a black eye . |
| 26 | Ah it 's sweet enough , I saw you coming in with a black one . |
| 27 | The Sports Minister , more than most , knows what it 's like to be in with a dangerous hooker . ’ |
| 28 | Even Ivan Illich , though their opening sentence contains an echo of his ‘ the medical establishment has become a major threat to health ’ , is ignored in the text : he scrapes in with a mere single source reference . |
| 29 | Masters champion Couples coasted to a 66 while Love , the US No 2 , chipped in with a 68 for the Americans to set the first round pace with a combined 10 under par total of 134 . |
| 30 | Faldo just stayed in touch thanks to putts of 15 and 30 feet at the 14th and 16th for a round of 69 , while Ballesteros felt he had been robbed when he came in with a 68 . |