Example sentences of "[noun sg] [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 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 .
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 Fir trees grew in amongst the roofs , and weeds and flowers grew everywhere else .
9 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 .
10 It is likely that Unit will want to acquire more engineering interests to tie in with the Surrey business .
11 ‘ From 1976 to 1986 I worked part-time in Family Planning Services to fit in with the demands of three children ’ , she writes .
12 There was the sound of running feet outside and the gate guards piled in through the crack .
13 As the smoke cleared and the dust settled , two fighter planes came in over the fields and circled the remains of the barn .
14 The tiny river sounds came in through the open hatches .
15 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 .
16 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 .
17 Although your skin might feel a bit taut after washing , the skin oils rebound in about the same time , too .
18 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 .
19 The large troop reinforcements brought in during the strike were withdrawn .
20 This hit carpets and furniture retailing particularly hard , as did new furniture fire regulations brought in by the European Commission piecemeal .
21 As he did so , the three fire tenders roared in through the newly created gap .
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