Example sentences of "in on [noun] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mrs Q was pulling at Pike 's cardy , and even Mrs Danby was weighing in on Quigley 's behalf , but Pike kept right on banging . |
| 2 | In his absence the 78-year-old retired Black Country solicitor has been standing in on Taylor 's press conferences , trying to determine whether the England manager is still in control after the 2–0 defeat in Boston and earlier World Cup disaster in Norway . |
| 3 | Worst still , she was planning to cash in on Ivor 's insurance policies . |
| 4 | While Crilly asks Peter about his postman job , Megan fills me in on Kimberly 's scandal . |
| 5 | It was Alexei who cut in on Sandor 's response , his tone frigid . |
| 6 | Aggie had taken her hat and coat off and had dropped on to the settle , and as he entered the room she said immediately , ‘ Somethin' will have to be … ’ but paused as Millie came in on Ben 's heels , and she nodded towards her saying , ‘ Go and take your things off and set the tray . ’ |
| 7 | I joined in on Laura 's side with Edward as pig-in-the-middle , windmilling for the hat that sailed like a Frisbee between us , until we collapsed , panting with laughter , then stared in silence at the sea . |
| 8 | The cuckoo 's lazy tactic of leaving the hassle of child care to others is well known , but given the chance , fish will also attempt to cash in on others ' parental efforts in various ways . |
| 9 | Banks may close in on Gateway 's Christmas |
| 10 | RISING reggae star Apache Indian got in on Prince 's act at a glitzy fashion launch for Joe Bloggs ' latest coup — a range of stagewear commissioned by the pop idol for his recent world tour . |
| 11 | We call in on Odd-Knut 's Lappish acquaintance — — not ‘ friend ’ , because the Lapps rarely make real friends with non-Lapps . |
| 12 | PROSTITUTES will not be allowed to cash in on Hartlepool 's £160m marina , police chiefs have pledged . |
| 13 | Nothing was too much to ask if it prolonged her stay , she thought wistfully , so she smiled as she said , ‘ Considering that I was the culprit who booked them in on Ling 's day off , it 's the least I can do . ’ |
| 14 | The Church , the vicar and the Archdeacon and the Bishop all weighed in on Gray 's side so it was quietly dropped and he got his parish here a year later . |
| 15 | The film is technically impressive ( Academy Award-winning animator Derek Lamb directs ) but more admirably it zeroes in on kids ' interests without patronizing them . |
| 16 | The film is technically impressive ( Academy Award-winning animator Derek Lamb directs ) but more admirably it zeroes in on kids ' interests without patronizing them . |
| 17 | Deportivo cash in on Toshack 's misery |
| 18 | The Americans were beaming in on Duncan 's credit-card transmitter , his whereabouts constantly monitored by American and British intelligence . |
| 19 | So popular was the film that , a month after its opening , AIP decided to release Madigan 's Millions , two years after it was made , to cash in on Dustin 's name , double-billing it in the USA with Fearless Frank , films both actors rather hoped had been dead and buried . |
| 20 | They live mainly on berries and fruit , so they tend to home in on people 's gardens . |
| 21 | He came in on Guy 's unprotected left side , swinging a long pike , clearly hoping to cripple his opponent with the advantage of the weapon 's longer reach . |
| 22 | The dragon homed in on Olybrius ' wrath , which called him across the continent . |
| 23 | The influential Italian daily sports newspaper , Corriere dello Sport , has just published a list of 50 players worldwide who have become targets for the ‘ money-no-object ’ brigade of Italian clubs , all of whom are keen to cash in on Gazza 's magic . |
| 24 | On the other hand Raymond 's rival in the great struggle for Provence , Alfonso II of Aragon , came in on Richard 's side . |