Example sentences of "[verb] in at the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | No need for us all to go in at the deep end . ’ |
3 | 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 . |
4 | Outside two young men peered in at the lighted women with their bottles and Jonquil 's cans of Carlsberg . |
5 | ‘ They 're going to come in at the far end . ’ |
6 | Let's jump in at the deep end — literally . |
7 | The controls were voted in at the annual meeting of the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources ( CCMLR ) . |
8 | ‘ Mind you , they never actually say when , and you did rather get dropped in at the deep end . |
9 | It is possible to jump in at the deep end , buy a farm , and teach yourself , learning by your mistakes . |
10 | 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 ? |
11 | 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 . |
12 | 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 . |
13 | I had never taught before but was pushed in at the deep end and had to learn to swim . |
14 | He booked in at the special executive reception on the eighteenth floor , reserving an executive suite on the twentieth floor . |
15 | 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 ) . |
16 | 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 . |
17 | 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 . |
18 | Lyn switched off the set as Stephen came in at the back door . |
19 | Edward came in at the french window and stared blankly at his younger sister . |
20 | ‘ I think he is now a far better player than the youngster we threw in at the deep end against Wales last season . |
21 | If you 've only seen a De Lorean car in the Back to the Future films then drop in at the old plant in Dunmurry on Saturday afternoon ( 3.30 ) where the dream machine was produced . |
22 | the basis is you keep going in at the wrong level it 's the educational process at ground level |
23 | The sun shone in at the science-room window . |
24 | Earlier her plan had been to go down to the village a little before the gala on the pretext of shopping and finding out the times of the events and perhaps look in at the antique shop ( for Mrs Price was on the Gala committee ) and let it be known she would join the young people , but now that her mother was ill that was out of the question , she pushed it on one side , the urgent thing was to get to the chemist 's and get the stuff up to her mother . |
25 | I must have a look round later , maybe look in at the big house , and see what Shimi Lovat and his officers were having for dinner . |
26 | Broussac , on our way home , stopped to jeer in at the lighted windows of Master Ferrebourg 's office . |
27 | Scale length checks in at the Fender-like 25½″ . |
28 | But Kevin still has his Dad 's bag — and credit card — and he checks in at the ritzy Plaza Hotel before embarking on an hilarious , hair-raising adventure when he runs into the same villains — Joe Pesci and Daniel Stern — who he fought off when he was Home Alone . |
29 | 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 . |
30 | When she walked in at the back door Mrs Peterson said : ‘ You 're back then . |