Example sentences of "john [noun prp] [verb] in [prep] " in BNC.

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1 But John Devereux raced in for two tries to keep Widnes in the game before O'Neill scampered through score the winner .
2 Ed Morrison allowed John Jeffrey to come in from an offside position and ‘ collect ’ a passing movement between two Japanese players while Hayashi was tackled without the ball when a try seemed certain for Japan .
3 John Dugdale tunes in to the arguments
4 John Bate stood in for his father during his frequent absences — he suffered from chronic bronchitis — giving evidence to several parliamentary commissions on weights and measures before his own early death of consumption in 1840 .
5 PREMIER John Major dropped in for a chat with British troops in the Bosnian front line yesterday .
6 PREMIER John Major dropped in for a chat with British troops in the Bosnian front line yesterday .
7 Meanwhile , to the organisers ' relief , American Davis Cup heroes Andre Agassi , Pete Sampras and John McEnroe flew in after a complicated , half-Concorde , half-private jet dash following their Fort Worth final triumph over Switzerland .
8 Matthews is replaced at flanker by the former Wales captain , David Pickering , while the Bath lock John Morrison comes in for Kimmins .
9 John Lennon dropped in on it , and got embarrassed when the poet , naked except for a pair of underpants draped round his head , kissed him on the cheek .
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