Example sentences of "have [verb] in through " in BNC.
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| 1 | A baffled ox has horned in through the wall . |
| 2 | Ronnie must have come in through the yard door without her knowing … |
| 3 | I found a small but perfectly-formed hailstone on my knee , which must have got in through the air vent . |
| 4 | It turned out to have come in through the curved zip which is unprotected by a weather flap . |
| 5 | Lee remembered when a sparrow had flown in through the window of her bedroom when she was a child . |
| 6 | The rear window of one of the shops looked out over poor Mary 's deposited remains and Martin had to go in through the narrow entrance to flash his lamp on it . |
| 7 | As Major Pond discovered , seat-holders were let in through side doors while hoi polloi had to come in through the front in the hope of getting what they could . |
| 8 | We 've moved in through the looking-glass and now we 're too big , too enormous for egress . |
| 9 | They had got in through a cellar window at the back and made their way up to a small office on the third landing where , according to Cyril , the sole employee had been there man and boy until he became fossilized and had to be removed feet first from his station . |
| 10 | Two robbers both with guns had got in through a kitchen window and were threatening to kill him . |
| 11 | Two robbers , both with guns , had got in through a kitchen window and were threatening to kill him . |
| 12 | A taxi had dropped him and his luggage at the main railway station , he had walked in through the entrance with a porter in attendance ; and that was that . |
| 13 | And yet , cruising the crowd for those overheards that can often give clues to the deeper meaning of an occasion , it became clear that one or two paying punters , a few common or garden turnstile cowboys , had slipped in through the security net . |
| 14 | ‘ Mind this patch , it 's slippery , ’ Weasel warned as he traversed a landing where snow had drifted in through a broken skylight . |
| 15 | What 's happened is , of course , that as the costs have fallen and the micros have come in through the door so they 're very much smaller , erm it all becomes possible for the whole of society and not for a tiny elite . |
| 16 | Ask around among advertising writers and you will find they have got in through a dozen different doors : journalism , the entertainment business , being secretaries , or just by having a go . |