Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] [vb past] in [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Programme assistant Ian Edgar stood in at the last minute .
2 The name Lucy Warren went in to the computer at Moscow Centre , along with hundreds of other names on the periphery of the various movements .
3 David McIvor came in on the blind-side and Ian Smith was called up when Graham Marshall injured his knee .
4 He looked up when Donna Frizzell came in through the back door , and was startled to see that her hat was awry and her makeup smudged beyond repair .
5 It was the home side who took the lead in the twenty sixth minute when Doug Taylor beat Brian House on the right wing , put in a low cross and Pedro Herbert crept in behind the defence to score .
6 Richard Illingworth chipped in with the next wicket — Stephenson trapped leg before sweeping .
7 Carmarthen drifted to the centre of the course , Fort Marcy ducked in towards the rail , and a gap had appeared .
8 Former Welsh international Steve Lovell , on a month 's trial , slid in to give Bournemouth a 19th-minute lead from Kenny Rowlands ' cross , and Denny Mundee paddled in with the dexterity of a sculler to score their second after Mick Bodley 's back pass stuck in a puddle .
9 This battle became known later as the Battle of the Jaws , an apt name considering the manner in which the Orc attack closed in on the Dwarfs , like the jaws of the Mad Dog itself .
10 Stephen Pullan and Iain Pyman both gave further evidence of the strength of Sand Moor by upstaging clubmate Cage with 68s , while Stephen Burnell ( Brickendon Grange ) and Stoneham 's Alan Mew got in on the act by matching the exacting par of 69 .
11 The man whom Sergeant Bird ushered in through the door seemed to be buckling at the knees , and his Adam 's apple jerked furiously in his throat as he swallowed time and again .
12 ICL Plc weighed in with the TeamServer F5 , boasting a dual-bus architecture , specifically designed to loose the full processor capacity and high-speed caching architecture .
13 It was Pentium day last week , and ICL Plc weighed in with the TeamServer F5 , boasting a dual-bus architecture , specifically designed to loose the full processor capacity and high-speed caching architecture .
14 Shane Warne , whose solitary wicket of the series had cost him 228 runs , was rested , while Tom Moody came in for the out-of-form Mark Waugh .
15 It seems that Meg was washing up in the pantry yesterday when Mr Swinton came in from the shore as is his custom in the afternoons , and you were with him !
16 Walters landed a second penalty in the opening minute of the second-half before wing Wayne Proctor squeezed in at the left corner for the tourists ' third try .
17 If this sort of thing can happen to him , especially a year after Mr Dalglish gave in to the pressure , then everyone is vulnerable .
18 They were gifted a goal six minutes later when a John Clark free-kick was touched on by Ferguson and Paddy Connolly nipped in through the static Celtic defence to lift the ball over Pat Bonner .
19 At eight a.m. it was pouring with rain , and very cold , as the partners of Yeo Davis straggled in through the neat entrance , their footsteps echoing on the tiles .
20 Back in Endell Street queasiness set in with the raid 's aftermath yet it blended with a certain sense of excitement .
21 After the home club and Southend took the top places , Colchester Joggers got in on the act with the team bronze , a first for the club over this distance .
22 Gary Lund raced in for the rebound but Marker turned the ball round the post .
23 Then Tin Pan Alley moved in on the act and the soul was lost … ’
24 He broke off as Mrs Westaway came in with the cowslip wine and a large slice of seed cake .
25 Jean Marc Lafond , younger brother of the French international , scored the first of two tries in the 53rd minute before Darren Grewcock stole in under the nose of Steve Bates to make it 31-8 .
26 Blanche Arbuthnot turned in through the gates of her old home .
27 There was a lot more rhubarb , along the lines of ‘ Yes , what ? ’ and ‘ What are we going to sing , brothers ? ’ and then Mrs Quigley cut in over the top of this with a cadenza that would not have disgraced Dame Kiri Te Kanawa .
28 As they reached the hall Professor Woodburn came in from the street .
29 Mrs F came in with the tea .
30 Even the Granada announcer got in on the act .
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