Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] in at the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Broussac , on our way home , stopped to jeer in at the lighted windows of Master Ferrebourg 's office . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | Fiona , whose businessman husband Rod Potts lives in Cumbria , plans to turn in at the same time as her baby daughter Natasha . |
5 | He was still suffering from jet-lag but opted to plunge in at the deep end against Monaghan . |
6 | He said , ‘ I 'm going to pull in at the next layby . |
7 | ‘ They 're going to come in at the far end . ’ |
8 | BA is keeping its distance from attempts by Stephen Wolf and Jay Pritzker to revive the bidding consortium , but there are still hopes in the US that it could be persuaded to step in at the last minute to add weight to a new bid . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | ‘ It 's not your fault if my old boyfriends choose to drop in at the wrong moments . ’ |
11 | We also had to settle in at the new apartment , which I 'm very impressed by ( and only hope it 's a long let , but I 'm scatterbrained about such things and leave all that to Tod ) . |
12 | ( A teenager who forgets to call in at the appointed time may cause real distress ) . |
13 | It 's really not hard at all ; you just have to dive in at the deep end . ’ |