Example sentences of "[noun] [noun pl] [verb] in [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Enemy searchlights probed in from the sea , going out before a renewed burst of shelling and heavy machine-gun fire added to civilian casualties in the town . |
| 2 | An important point is that these large-scale convection cells fit in with the dimensions of plates . |
| 3 | But from the little things this Haverford Downs slips in about the ladies , would I be right in thinking he 's had a fair amount of experience with the sex ? ’ |
| 4 | It appears to us all that there has been a significant drop in the numbers of telephone enquiries coming in to the Library since the new system went in . |
| 5 | At Crackington Haven , flanked by the soaring cliffs of Cambeak and Pencannow Point , Atlantic rollers crash in on the tide . |
| 6 | In previous years the banks have been lined with marquees offering hospitality as riverside farmers cash in on the regatta … even though they have virtually nothing to do with it . |
| 7 | After Canterbury we took the old Roman Road into Hertfordshire , planning to stop at a royal manor , but the weather turned cold ; blustery rain clouds sped in from the sea and we were forced to break our journey at one of the great taverns just outside Canterbury . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | If you are having a mains garden lighting circuit installed , it makes sense to have power points suitable for power tools such as mowers and hedge trimmers put in at the time . |
| 10 | Fir trees grew in amongst the roofs , and weeds and flowers grew everywhere else . |
| 11 | He pointed out that trade secrets falling in to the third category would subsequent upon the judgment of the Court of Appeal , be protected under an implied term of the contract and therefore an expressed restrictive covenant would not be needed to protect trade secrets or their equivalent . |
| 12 | It is likely that Unit will want to acquire more engineering interests to tie in with the Surrey business . |
| 13 | ‘ From 1976 to 1986 I worked part-time in Family Planning Services to fit in with the demands of three children ’ , she writes . |
| 14 | There was the sound of running feet outside and the gate guards piled in through the crack . |
| 15 | As the smoke cleared and the dust settled , two fighter planes came in over the fields and circled the remains of the barn . |
| 16 | The tiny river sounds came in through the open hatches . |
| 17 | When two police cars raced in through the school gates she hid behind a wall . |
| 18 | He was hustled away by some of the extra police officers drafted in for the case . |
| 19 | The seventy seven year old collapsed after five police officers clambered in through the window to arrest her grandson . |
| 20 | The eastern states say they badly need an extra 4,500 judges , 1,000 state prosecutors and 1,300 lawyers — not least to deal with the hundreds of thousands of property claims flooding in from the west . |
| 21 | As evening approached , Alec stood at the top of the steps , hair blowing wildly in the wind , watching the heavy black storm clouds moving in from the Atlantic . |
| 22 | Although your skin might feel a bit taut after washing , the skin oils rebound in about the same time , too . |
| 23 | And when I say rock , this is the dynamic blues-Clash-U2-alternative type , not the stuff stadium/metal bands make in between the pubs opening . |
| 24 | The large troop reinforcements brought in during the strike were withdrawn . |
| 25 | This hit carpets and furniture retailing particularly hard , as did new furniture fire regulations brought in by the European Commission piecemeal . |
| 26 | As he did so , the three fire tenders roared in through the newly created gap . |