Example sentences of "a [noun] get in " in BNC.

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1 But you have to have a fight to get in !
2 Deep enough , at any rate , for a boat to get in to the boat-house which was tucked in under the cliff at the southern end of the bay , below the path where I stood .
3 And er I 'd got a key to get in from the works into the office once I was inside , but that was access to the works you know and er I er I en I enjoyed it more or less and I must say the firm , to some extent , looked up to me and I 'd only got to have a damned machine stop , where the girls was working on this machine , and the bobbin shop and all that sort of thing , and I was able to go look er , down and say look here I want this .
4 And Mrs Metcalfe , of Ascot View , in Redhall , Darlington , said the burglars must have used a key to get in .
5 A burglar got in , ’ she said .
6 High gates and fences at the back of your home will make it difficult for a burglar to get in and slip away unnoticed .
7 And I remember the family story of how on the eve of my grandmother 's wedding day her elder brother Ted had been locked out by her father and had broken a window to get in .
8 She also thought Esther would need a hoist to get in and out of the bath .
9 Jewellery worth £450 was taken after a thief got in through an open window .
10 ‘ Give you half a minute to get in or be chucked in , ’ said Joe .
11 And it 's only a quid to get in and it 's a pound , pound a pint .
12 Eva said it had taken to wait a month to get in for a Saturday night .
13 The woman screamed when a man got in beside her .
14 Surrender in fourteen days , unless a ship got in .
15 A novice gets in better at this stage of his career than at any other , ’ he said .
16 Especially if you 've paid or done a lot to get in — whether it 's the snooker hall or the Garrick . ’
17 and they got a lot to get in , you know before they start going
18 Not three studio boffins and a model got in to do the video ; not a TV celeb on the make ; and not a bunch of suffering-for-their-art students whose only ambition is to get in the indie charts and be interviewed in Melody Maker .
19 ‘ Do you have a way to get in ? ’ he asked .
20 Yeah erm it 's it 's a very well known supplier mm any it appears that it a way a way to get in .
21 It would certainly be possible for a jackdaw to get in through any of the eight window openings , but then I thought , No .
22 ‘ They disable the alarm , use a glass-cutter to get in , do n't leave any prints behind and wear masks in case they 're spotted .
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