Example sentences of "[adv prt] in " in BNC.

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1 ‘ They would break in in a trice , while you were putting fresh shot in your fowling gun , and cut us into mincemeat .
2 It was sounded a few years ago by Helen Gardner in In Defence of the Imagination , by the contributors to Laurence Lerner 's Reconstructing Literature , and in America by Gerald Graff 's Literature Against Itself ( Graff 's position has shifted somewhat in his more recent Professing Literature ) .
3 The Marine Commandos were well dug in in a wooded area just off the road and close to the village .
4 The Germans who have been facing us all these weeks have pulled out and are now dug in in a thickly wooded area about three-hundred yards from No. 4 Commando .
5 Compare the description of the agony in In the Same boat ( a story the end of which is truer to the experience than i– the end of The Brushwood Boy ) : ‘ Suppose you were a violin string — vibrating — and someone put his finger on you ’ with the image of the ‘ banjo string drawn tight ’ for the breaking wave in The finest Story in the World .
6 He came in in his old trousers and nightshirt .
7 ‘ I wonder if these councillors realise that anglers are among the people who vote them in in the first place , and who they are supposed to serve ? , ’ he asked .
8 Then Sir Alfred pulled in in his Bentley and promised me a free hand to design a car that worked .
9 He 's stopping off on the road , he 'll be in in the morning , I … ’
10 William and Harry have a tree house to play in in the woods at Highgrove
11 The Orient Express is due to pull in in May .
12 Yet in his Edward Thomas , R.P. Eckert argues that the young Edward had explored the Surrey and Wiltshire countryside in solitude with a fantasy companion called Philip who later reappeared as ‘ The Other Man ’ in In Pursuit of Spring and , even more noticeably , in Thomas 's early poem The Other .
13 ‘ I 'll be in in a second . ’
14 It was your hard luck if you came in in the middle of one of them .
15 Says journalist Salim Muwakkil of Chicago paper in In These Times , ‘ This ‘ rap gap ’ reflects a growing divide within the African-American community .
16 ‘ There is a great deal to take in in what you have said , too much to be done all in a moment .
17 Arriving , triumphant , in Ulm in the late afternoon , I had within half an hour found the worst hotel I had been in in years , with the modest staff and a parking ticket to boot .
18 He headed in in the 31st minute after Wright 's centre had taken a deflection , then scored from the penalty spot after being brought down by Bennett .
19 This sensation of being hemmed in in the middle of Europe was heightened by the foundation of the German Empire in 1871 , although it was Bismarck 's great achievement that he united his country in concert with the other nations of Europe .
20 You can call in in person , or phone to make you reservation or enquiry .
21 A further ‘ flaw ’ in the Bond conditions , but written in in good faith for the security of the Club in its early days , was the option of the Bondholders to receive either 3% interest , or free playing membership if holding a block of 4 x £25 bonds .
22 Various aspects of the parties ' life , resources , and activities will be helpful to them in the conflict , but many of these are resources and activities that they will have possessed or engaged in or wished to posses or to engage in in any case , even if they did not take part in the contest .
23 It was the most terrible place she had ever been in in her life .
24 I rather wondered whether she drinks , as when I went in in the morning there was a large bottle of beer on the table .
25 Not only had it been obvious from the map that they were ninety degrees off course but they had been on tarmac for nine miles after being told that the track in In Salah was dirt from its start .
26 But I felt guilty about her being in a Home … she just had to go in in the end — and I know it 's the best place , it 's safe and she has company all the time … ’
27 A child was brought in in the last stages of diphtheria .
28 Records relate to coasting movements , which are difficult to evaluate and some of which may refer only to local movements , and both immigration and emigration in in spring and autumn .
29 Despite her criticism of their dancing they knew she cared for them and always stepped in in any family crisis :
30 This hangar was all closed up apart from one door , so he drove in in the semi-dark and reversed rapidly into what he thought was an empty corner without checking it first for parked vehicles .
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