Example sentences of "they have [adv] [vb pp] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | When I got to my room they 'd already brought in my things and Karen , she 's my key worker , she helped me unpack . |
| 2 | They 've just moved in recently . |
| 3 | Go straight in cos they 've just gone in . |
| 4 | A game of tag ( see below ) may well be just the thing ; but if they 've just come in from the playground and that 's what they 've been doing for the last fifteen minutes , it would be a bit of a waste of time . |
| 5 | You 've still got the problem of addressing praise , because quite often you 've only , if you 've given somebody a specific task then it 's easy to praise or not to praise in that situation , but if they 've just come in , done their job and gone home , you know , just sat on a checkout for four hours , right it 's my time to leave , then , if they 've done nothing out of the blue , extraordinary , so they do n't do anything wrong , or , you know . |
| 6 | They 've just come in for ninety three . |
| 7 | They had previously lived in , and worked on , a medieval timber-framed house at nearby Debenham , and had learned much from their successes and failures there . |
| 8 | Only a party bigot would claim that they had somehow come in with the Conservative Government three years earlier . |
| 9 | He did not take his readers back into history so much as bring Thomas Paine , William Hazlitt , Sir Arthur Conan Doyle , Sir Walter Scott [ qq.v. ] , and others forward , as if they had suddenly walked in from the street . |
| 10 | As they had all gone in , having regard to the number of answers in the form of ‘ nothing to say , ’ it was vital that a proper direction be given . |
| 11 | ‘ What 's the matter , San ? ’ the fat woman asked for about the fifth time since they had all trooped in out of the cold . |
| 12 | They had all squeezed in behind the driver for the run to Canterbury , where there was a Jaguar agent . |
| 13 | When they had all come in he closed it again . |
| 14 | From the word go the crowd ( badly dressed , smelly , blank-faced and radiating tragedy ) greeted the bands with abuse and bottles of cider which they had feverishly pissed in . |
| 15 | We have had a few meetings about the rule but they have always brought in extra bodies to out-vote us . |