Example sentences of "in on [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Along London 's fast-flowing River Thames freighters and trampers were steaming in on every tide , and the jetties and berths echoed all day long with the sounds of wheeling cranes , dockers ' shouts and curses , and the chugging of busy tugs . |
| 2 | We believe it is important that we participate fully in all these discussions as we think we have an important contribution to make from the substantial experience that we have , and I do not think you would find it acceptable for JARs to be binding on UK industry without us being in on every stage of their development . |
| 3 | Afterwards , we clung to the rail , listening to the wind howling ; watching vast , angry waves crowding in on every side . |
| 4 | I was drawn lower and lower ; a wall of flesh surrounded me and hemmed me in on every side , yet the pressure was not painful and the flesh easily gave way like soft india-rubber before my slightest movement . |
| 5 | De Burgh hems me in on every side but where the sea is , save only Chester , where I thank God for Earl Ranulf . |
| 6 | Winging in on a winner |
| 7 | It is a pleasure to see that so many museums still have free admission and free events but if you are dropping in on a favourite , remember that many close at Christmas and New Year and booking is advisable . |
| 8 | The camera hones in on a platinum blonde Madonna , poured into a slinky , strapless white dress that she swears ‘ took more fittings than I had shooting days in the movie ’ . |
| 9 | An Executive Director attends part of each module , and at Sonning both David Davies and Chris Clark sat in on a part of the seminar , and spoke with course members . |
| 10 | My problem is with blanketweed which was brought in on a lily plant . |
| 11 | In what other job might you call in and use a hot air balloon to appear over a city on a publicity stunt and that same afternoon sit in on a seminar which you have arranged as a scientific event ? |
| 12 | Frank , one of the day men brought it in on a trolley a few minutes later . |
| 13 | She used to make things that are now quite commonplace but which at the time seemed really exotic — fabulous cakes like kugelhopf and filled croissants which were wheeled in on a trolley for tea . |
| 14 | ‘ Is that any way to walk in on a girl , when you have n't shown your face nor sent a word all this time ? |
| 15 | She cut in on a station wagon , forcing the driver to brake heavily , then made fifty yards on the hard shoulder . |
| 16 | It was obviously dishonest and disingenuous to try to cash in on a film dealing realistically with labour problems and then to hang the whole action on the villainy of professional racketeers specializing in encouraging strikes before helping to break them . |
| 17 | ‘ There 's a special word in Russian for someone who moves in on a household indefinitely and has the right to complain about the arrangements , ’ he said , ‘ and I 'm it . ’ |
| 18 | Nor did Mme Guérigny visit the cinema or theatre , or drop in on a neighbour . |
| 19 | It 's 10 minutes today : less than a cat puts in on a bird . |
| 20 | If you have decided on this as your opening sequence , you may like the idea of beginning it with a fade in on a close-up of some brightly lit seasonal decoration in a shopping precinct — the face of a life-size Santa would be an ideal way to set the mood . |
| 21 | Visiting a music school in Melbourne , the royal couple looked in on a cello class that was in full swing , supervised by a delightful seventy-eight-year-old professor , Henri Touzeau . |
| 22 | ‘ As you realize , ’ he said , ‘ we have been thinking that she might have been murdered outside the City boundaries , and brought in on a meat barrow . ’ |
| 23 | I see , I mean it 's good to see really that er test match has been dom well almost dominated at the moment , by , by a slow bowler , it 's an ideal situation for in England , batsmen done their job , England are in command , got lots of runs to play with , but it 's definitely the left arm spinner who 's causing the , the greatest problem out there , he 's , he 's landing it in the right place , he likes variation in that over , confident enough looks very tempted , always very difficult to come in at first twenty minutes as a batsman , when you 've come in on a turning wicket , a very , very , difficult . |
| 24 | I 've scanned the relevant stuff for ffl in on a Mac scanner . |
| 25 | Just before airtime , a story had come in on a drug bust : space was hastily made for this . |
| 26 | Renew contacts with old friends Saturday or drop in on a parent or much loved relative . |
| 27 | He stretched and picked up the phone , but before he could dial he realised he had cut in on a conversation . |
| 28 | In a more complex case I might sit in on a discussion within a committee but begin to consider that it is not moving in a direction that suits me . |
| 29 | People like to be in on a secret . ’ |
| 30 | The newcomer came in on a gust of the storm . |