Example sentences of "[verb] in at the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not by someone else stepping in at the last moment . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | No need for us all to go in at the deep end . ’ |
| 4 | Dealers were expected to get these cards filled in at the same time as fulfilling their quotas of business , but nobody had time . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | He said , ‘ I 'm going to pull in at the next layby . |
| 7 | Outside two young men peered in at the lighted women with their bottles and Jonquil 's cans of Carlsberg . |
| 8 | ‘ They 're going to come in at the far end . ’ |
| 9 | Those who must let them enter do not like the work , for they fear what sidles in at the same time — the jealousies , the old rows and the suspicion of old fraud . |
| 10 | Wycliffe had been booked in at the one hotel which remained open through the year . |
| 11 | Let's jump in at the deep end — literally . |
| 12 | The controls were voted in at the annual meeting of the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources ( CCMLR ) . |
| 13 | ‘ Mind you , they never actually say when , and you did rather get dropped in at the deep end . |
| 14 | It is possible to jump in at the deep end , buy a farm , and teach yourself , learning by your mistakes . |
| 15 | If it is too drastic to jump in at the deep end with such a sweeping change , why not try it out in experimental matches , festival or night matches ? |
| 16 | And as Cram prepared to jump in at the deep end with a clash against Olympic 10,000m champion Khalid Skah in the BUPA International Festival of Running , race organiser Brendan Foster tipped his pal to rekindle memories of his glory days in his new event . |
| 17 | Not wanting to jump in at the deep end , I hired the school the day before and went with Karen , a friend who wanted to give her experienced but spooky horse an indoor schooling session . |
| 18 | The basic recipe is a reduction of white wine and brown fond de veau lié with a julienne of gherkins and mustard stirred in at the last moment . |
| 19 | I had never taught before but was pushed in at the deep end and had to learn to swim . |
| 20 | He booked in at the special executive reception on the eighteenth floor , reserving an executive suite on the twentieth floor . |
| 21 | He dropped in at the still extant Paperback Shop . |
| 22 | We stand outside the Glass House for a moment , looking in at the dense green leaves pressing against the panes . |
| 23 | MORE people are looking in at the local , if figures from West Country brewer Devenish are any guide . |
| 24 | Hence there must be a facility for storing the cross- reference until it is required , and a system by which the editor is reminded that that cross- reference needs to be written in at the other point ( earlier or later in the text ) . |
| 25 | good recruiting period and we had er thirty o thirty one I think it was or thirty four new members who came in at the general election . |
| 26 | He left Helen and went to have a bath and in the cold steamy bathroom there came to him this vision of a distant unreal Helen looking — well , radiant was the unexpected word that came to mind — looking not her usual self at all in some frock that glowed and billowed and rustled as she came in at the front door late , pink-cheeked , a touch dishevelled and greeted by the stone wall of Dorothy 's disapproval . |
| 27 | Now , obviously I 'm not going to talk about profits from the T V division just now , because Thames only came in at the half year , and we 're not including any profits from B Sky B in the half year , but it 's likely that we 'll take some de-loan stock interest in at the year end . |
| 28 | Lyn switched off the set as Stephen came in at the back door . |
| 29 | Well as you know er to be a basic rate taxpayer , you 're paying twenty five pence in the pound , apart from the er the new rate you know the first two thousand five hundred you get at twenty percent , which came in at the last budget . |
| 30 | But Anna did not talk to him , because Sarah came in at the same time . |