Example sentences of "in among the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One day as dusk was falling and he was feeding in a deserted cove at a dead razorbill he had found , and a heavy grey sea rolled in among the great rocks below the high-tide mark , Creggan became aware that he was being watched . |
| 2 | A man who 's never been afraid to stick his head in among the flying boots , Moran 's medical records are thicker — and gorier — than a short horror novel . |
| 3 | Mr Grey 's enthusiasm and energy for the entrepreneurial challenge was contagious , but one could nevertheless feel a good few heels digging in among the bookselling purists at the idea of running a hairdresser . |
| 4 | Their policy is to get in among the big clubs on merit , thus forcing television 's hand . |
| 5 | Maxim had run into that before , on exercises , when he wanted to dig his troops in among the growing vegetables , and probably Hitler 's soldiers had been no more welcome . |
| 6 | lifting a sheet of corrugated iron which the farmer had ready I rushed in among the little pigs . |
| 7 | We never saw Chilete until suddenly we were in among the grey ghosts of houses , the road rutted now and full of mud . |
| 8 | It is delightful to imagine Gould being invited in among the thatched huts to watch the famous emu dance . |