Example sentences of "at the deep [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ordinary Koreans wishing to see their country independent , unified and tackling its social and economic problems radically felt betrayed at the deep conservatism that distinguished the occupation . |
| 2 | I am going to say that at the deep level there is not but at the ordinary , everyday level there often is and we need to take it quite seriously . |
| 3 | It was supremely indifferent , but , even as it burned into her like acid , her fingers were plunging into the midnight darkness of his hair as she invited his kiss again , the tumult of his mouth on hers and in it already a necessity , wildness running in her veins , the heavy aching beat of desire unchecked at the deep core of her womanhood . |
| 4 | She pours withering scorn upon such ‘ painted poupées ’ as Joan Collins and Liz Taylor for the hours they devote to their images , as well as the men they choose as partners , but one look at the deep lines of bitterness etched into the faces of those women who renounce loving relationships in favour of cats , gardens or anything else tells me all I need to know . |
| 5 | He gazed at the deep reds , purples and blues that dominated the central figure in the painting , feeling certain he 'd seen the image somewhere before . |
| 6 | Let's jump in at the deep end — literally . |
| 7 | Unclear marking of the pool edge , unprotected access at the deep end , narrow surrounds and safety notices obscured by plants were all identified as common problems likely to increase the risk of accidents . |
| 8 | On talking with her son Michael — ‘ Talking with Michael is like going down a water chute and finding yourself in the same swimming pool , very much at the deep end . ’ |
| 9 | Worrell had been vice-captain against England in 1953–4 , but when Australia toured a year later the selectors ' feet , apparently , had turned cold ; Denis Atkinson , who had little captaincy experience , was made Stollmeyer 's deputy , and as Stollmeyer then missed three Tests through injury , found himself pitched in at the deep end . |
| 10 | It is possible to jump in at the deep end , buy a farm , and teach yourself , learning by your mistakes . |
| 11 | THE AGRICULTURAL Research Council is about to dive in at the deep end of commercial research by launching the Agricultural Genetics Company . |
| 12 | IN AT THE DEEP END |
| 13 | Julian Haylock chats with operatic bass Ferruccio Furlanette in Salzburg ; thrown in ‘ at the deep end ’ with Karajan at the very beginning of his career , he is now in great demand . |
| 14 | Lottie was thrown in at the deep end : |
| 15 | It 's really not hard at all ; you just have to dive in at the deep end . ’ |
| 16 | Meanwhile , unknown Graham Kavanagh could be tossed in at the deep end for Middlesbrough 's FA Cup clash with Chelsea on Sunday . |
| 17 | England 's far-sighted youth development policy is now being matched by the selectors ' willingness to throw teenagers in at the deep end . |
| 18 | No need for us all to go in at the deep end . ’ |
| 19 | THREE Ipswich Witches youngsters will be thrown in at the deep end on Thursday when Foxhall Stadium stages the Star of Anglia on the opening day of the 1993 speedway season . |
| 20 | ‘ We shall know whether they sink or swim by putting them in at the deep end , and I have every confidence that they will all do well . |
| 21 | Now McFall either jumps in at the deep end or dithers and backs off — he never falls off . |
| 22 | I was thus , unceremoniously ‘ thrown in at the deep end ’ . |
| 23 | I decided the only thing to do was throw her in at the deep end and go right down the village high street , where the roads were busiest and noisiest with holiday-makers , and simply stand there trying to calm her down . |
| 24 | ‘ I think he is now a far better player than the youngster we threw in at the deep end against Wales last season . |
| 25 | I enrolled for ‘ Art for Beginners ’ and later went down to the centre where the tutor had obtained a model for us from whom to do quick sketches — so I was in at the deep end . |
| 26 | She was immediately thrown in at the deep end when one of her young clients , Lucy Gates , died . |
| 27 | 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 ? |
| 28 | She had been thrown in at the deep end and it was a question of sink or swim . |
| 29 | I now have 4 years ' teaching experience although I too was thrown in at the deep end — my only advantage over others was that I had studied languages myself and knew how difficult it could be . |
| 30 | I had never taught before but was pushed in at the deep end and had to learn to swim . |