Example sentences of "[verb] in at the [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | There the plaintiff had booked in at the reception desk of a hotel and only subsequently , on entering her room , did she discover behind the door a notice which claimed to exclude the hotel 's liability for guests ’ property . |
3 | At Portsmouth , Crabb was met by a local MI6 officer , using the cover name ‘ Bernard Smith ’ , and together they booked in at the Sallyport Hotel where ‘ Smith ’ gave his address as ‘ c/o Foreign Office , London ’ . |
4 | Looking in at the observation ward , with its partly screened beds , she hoped that Mike Quinn — poor man — would n't take it into his head to go in a hurry . |
5 | Kingsley Amis , who wrote an adventure for Bond as well as creating Jim Dixon , reflects aptly on the reasons for his : ‘ What happened was that we came in at the tail end of the literary tradition to the effect that no decent girl enjoys sex — only tarts were supposed to do that . |
6 | He came in at the side door as though he knew his own way . |
7 | Every one hundred thousand Soviet immigrants delays by one year the deadline , soon they will be pouring in at the record rate of twenty a thousand month . |
8 | ‘ Did you get a chance to look in at the side studio , when they were there last Friday ? |
9 | Should be a few goals going in at the Baseball Ground on Sunday … the central live match is Derby County against Oxford United … |
10 | ‘ Would you care for a bit of supper , and then we could look in at the Area Ball . |
11 | If it was not unreasonable , the offer was still alive when A handed in at the post office his telegram of acceptance , and the contract was therefore completed at that moment . |
12 | Elizabeth Hendry ( left ) checks in at the Post House , Pictured with her are |
13 | Some hotshot parents cheat by calling in at the food store and ordering a gourmet prawn salad for 20 — at a cost of $60 . |
14 | She was cracking those damn peppermints in her back teeth to disguise the fact she 'd called in at the Oyster Bar on her way up . ’ |
15 | As I pulled in at the ambulance building , the switchboard had just received a message that a dead body had been found in Cathedral Road . |
16 | On our way back we called in at the field centre , a converted ex-shunter 's cabin . |
17 | And former England skipper Lineker weighed in with his own good wishes for his old Spurs colleagues — he called in at the training ground . |
18 | So I do n't think there will be a big national impact , it 'll just be the last few people coming in at the tail end . |
19 | It would be advisable to build in at the planning stage something which would create a need for co-operation on the new planet . |
20 | Larne should have taken the lead two minutes later when a right wing cross from Fay sailed over Beck but McCourt , running in at the back post , somehow managed to steer his header wide . |
21 | He could call in at the Informer office in Chancery Lane and use the telephone to arrange a suitably stimulating lunch . |
22 | You can come back with us now or you can call in at the Incident Room on the Wharf later today if you prefer . ’ |
23 | On the way , I 'll call in at the Wheel Room , to feed my poor invalid , then … |
24 | ‘ As I hold a season ticket I had no occasion to call in at the booking office . |
25 | She came round the side of the house and looked in at the bay window . |
26 | On a day-to-day social basis the kennel staff , all of whom have to live in at the training centre , interact closely with the students . |
27 | A : It 's difficult to pin down precisely where you 've gone wrong without knowing what you typed in at the command line to begin restoring . |