Example sentences of "[verb] in at the " in BNC.

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1 The room was low , and precious little of the falling day crept in at the one small , grimy window .
2 Beaumont bought Jodami cheaply in Ireland for Yorkshire businessman John Yeadon after the horse had been broken in at the Curragh as a four-year-old .
3 Tucking in at the Cork District Social function held in Clancy 's Bar on Wednesday , 7th April 1993 .
4 However some water got in at the front .
5 Not by someone else stepping in at the last moment .
6 When mum and I had checked in at the travel desk and given in our suit cases we were able to wander around and have something to eat until our flight was called out .
7 The one time Mayor of Arden , father of the bruised Grace ( ‘ Had it been Paddy Ashdown I would n't have minded one little bit ’ ) , had checked in at the desk and was about to carry his overnight bag up to his room when he noticed her through the glass door of an adjoining room .
8 A spokesman at the hotel said he and the other members of the team had checked in at the weekend and appeared to be none the worse for their ordeal .
9 But she has this threatening jacket , a dark linen one which she can pop on over the Lycra , and it has big shoulders and big assertive buttons and nips in at the waist , and this means , ‘ Fun I may be , but business is business and I will rip your arms and legs off in the boardroom if you let me . ’
10 Instead we leave the pictures to be stripped in at the printers , and get a better image as a result .
11 Once at Frankfurt 's Rhine-Main airport he had collected the keys of a Golf Corbio from the Hertz desk and driven the twenty-four miles on the A66 to Mainz where he checked in at the Europa Hotel on Kaiserstrasse .
12 No need for us all to go in at the deep end . ’
13 And then , you see , then the erm er the bus fare , you got as reduced rate , to go in early , so I used to go in at the usu about from the last bus I could go in cheap , and then walk to Trent Bridge , and back , it was very nice .
14 Eddie was staring at her with eyes as hard as granite but all she said was , ‘ You 'll have to go in at the front door .
15 Although it might be a temptation to say hot air , because you do put hot air in , but it says goes in at the top of the furnace .
16 Brother Cadfael was just emerging from the door of the infirmary in mid-morning , after replenishing Brother Edmund 's stores in the medicine cupboard , when they rode in at the gatehouse before his eyes .
17 Members of his court such as Diane de Beauveau Craon , her stepmother Laure and certain editors are invited to sit in at the studio for a preview .
18 You got a very good committee , dedicated committee erm who , you see the young trainees were sent to the technical colleges and you see , erm some of them did go on if they graduated to Stanford Hall , but I mean those that went to technical college , we used to have to get the committee to sit in at the examinations .
19 They must have been filled in at the bank either by Mr Hatton himself or else by the cashier who was attending to him . ’
20 The chart needs to be filled in at the time the child eats as retrospective memory is unreliable .
21 Dealers were expected to get these cards filled in at the same time as fulfilling their quotas of business , but nobody had time .
22 ‘ So how shall your time be filled in at the barbecue ? ’ he queried with an unmistakable edge to his voice .
23 They reached Airman 's Grave and paused together beside its perimeter wall , gazing in at the poignant tribute to one victim of a long-ago conflict , though not as long-ago , it occurred to Derek , as the conflict which had recently extended its crabbed old hand to touch their lives .
24 Motherwell ‘ keeper Thomson was at full stretch to smother the youngster 's shot which looked like sneaking in at the foot of the post .
25 Less common was the Doric peplos , a sleeveless tunic with overfold gathered in at the waist , the whole pinned or buttoned at the shoulders .
26 ‘ It 's the way they 're gathered in at the top , Sergeant . ’
27 This ladder may be either caught in at the beginning by transferring the ladder stitch to the adjacent needle OR the stitch can be run down as you work and picked up and reversed after the cable is finished to form a purl stitch on the right side .
28 There she was in a conventional two-piece suit , fine dark wool , muted geometrical pattern in greens and unexpected straw browns , caught in at the waist — still very thin — to give the effect of a bustle , the skirt long and straight to the knee .
29 Beringed hands waved in a frenzy around Miranda 's own boldly streaked , mane-like hair , and Belinda quickly paid and left , realising she had been very lucky to get squeezed in at the salon when so many women wanted to look special for Christmas .
30 He had come in at the door , he had lain down with her , he had been her lover .
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