Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] in at the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Edward came in at the french window and stared blankly at his younger sister . |
| 2 | The damp wind blowing in at the open door made him shiver and he went to wake the others . |
| 3 | Brilliant light dazzled in at the left-hand window as they swept past Balnaguard , Balmacneil , Kinnaird . |
| 4 | Programme assistant Ian Edgar stood in at the last minute . |
| 5 | But Anna did not talk to him , because Sarah came in at the same time . |
| 6 | The sun shone in at the science-room window . |
| 7 | Lyn switched off the set as Stephen came in at the back door . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | Tom jumps in at the deep end |
| 10 | My third bus dropped me two streets away from home , which gave me a chance to call in at the local florist 's and buy a twenty-quid bouquet on PKB 's Amex card . |
| 11 | You can not tell if a youngster really has , for instance , stopped smoking , but you will know if your teenager gets in at the negotiated time . |
| 12 | On his way back , Joe called in at the local pawnbroker 's shop , run by ‘ Uncle ’ Jeremiah Baldwin and his daughter Annie . |
| 13 | Walters landed a second penalty in the opening minute of the second-half before wing Wayne Proctor squeezed in at the left corner for the tourists ' third try . |
| 14 | Strachan who played only the first half engineered Leeds ' first goal with a 29th min cross for Noel Whelan to head in at the near post . |
| 15 | Outside two young men peered in at the lighted women with their bottles and Jonquil 's cans of Carlsberg . |
| 16 | Scale length checks in at the Fender-like 25½″ . |
| 17 | First the social worker went in at the old man 's request , and tried to persuade the daughter and son-in-law to leave . |
| 18 | Anyway , it comprised of 4 or 5 short/quick one touch passes between Soton players — down the side to Batty , first time left foot cross — Deane rose and a superb little glancing header floated in at the far post … off the post . |
| 19 | A profound depression set in at the same time , despite the fact that she knew her bowel symptoms could now be controlled quite easily . |
| 20 | Every September we have the small ad hoc Cabinet committee known as the ‘ Star Chamber ’ [ MISC 62 ] in which Lord Whitelaw sits down and tries to bang heads together , and then the Prime Minister comes in at the last minute and bangs heads together even more . |
| 21 | Dealers were expected to get these cards filled in at the same time as fulfilling their quotas of business , but nobody had time . |