Example sentences of "[noun pl] [Wh pn] [vb past] in [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The father-of-three from Whiston ( right ) was one of the visitors who dropped in at the Pumphouse yesterday where a Drinkwise Fun Day was underway .
2 Or to jeer at the discredited Baltic Communists who rode in behind the thugs , proclaimed themselves in charge in Lithuania and Latvia and then scuttled for cover .
3 After just two days on the market , the software group has shot up from 70p to 113p — great news for the institutions who got in on the ground floor .
4 Before I were yeah , she was on , on war work you see on the hand grenades , that was on the , on the ground floor , of course there were a lot of old cottages er the one at the end , and erm there was something about those oh when , when we did erm er when we did erm locks for the erm hotels there were called , they used to say no they used , there would be about a hundred keys for the guests who clocked in for the er for the hotel and they would each be given a key to the same lock you see , and they used to call those keys to pass , sometimes there was more than a hundred keys to one lock but er wait for the bell or
5 Shrieks and whoops heralded two loinclothed South Africans who rushed in from the side cloisters with spears and animal skin tabards .
6 good recruiting period and we had er thirty o thirty one I think it was or thirty four new members who came in at the general election .
7 She knew that some of the men there were shepherds who came in from the country and that all this must be connected with the kidnapping .
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