Example sentences of "[vb infin] [verb] in [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Older women may hesitate to join in with the young , feeling that they may have to ape their manners to be accepted by them .
2 Eddie was staring at her with eyes as hard as granite but all she said was , ‘ You 'll have to go in at the front door .
3 She had risen this morning with the intention of going into town and meandering among the shops , perhaps treating herself to a new bonnet , or buying Cissie those pretty boots she had so admired some days ago when the two of them had walked up and down Ainsworth Street , browsing in all the shop-windows ; afterwards , Beth might have called in to the delightful tea rooms at the comer of the boulevard .
4 And by the way , do n't forget to cash in with the great Vernons offer in your new Diamond Bingo card .
5 ‘ Mind you , they never actually say when , and you did rather get dropped in at the deep end .
6 He swerved past it , stopped and , looking back , saw Bigwig come racing in from the opposite side .
7 ‘ If we do not act then thousands more will come floating in on the early spring tides , maybe tens of thousands , even hundreds , and they will bring chaos and suffering on a scale far larger than anything we have seen so far , ’ he warned .
8 ‘ If you can do that , then you have in your mind what the strong target notes are and you can start going in with the other notes of the scale .
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