Example sentences of "[vb past] in at the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | He booked in at the special executive reception on the eighteenth floor , reserving an executive suite on the twentieth floor . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | Now , obviously I 'm not going to talk about profits from the T V division just now , because Thames only came in at the half year , and we 're not including any profits from B Sky B in the half year , but it 's likely that we 'll take some de-loan stock interest in at the year end . |
6 | Lyn switched off the set as Stephen came in at the back door . |
7 | Well as you know er to be a basic rate taxpayer , you 're paying twenty five pence in the pound , apart from the er the new rate you know the first two thousand five hundred you get at twenty percent , which came in at the last budget . |
8 | But Anna did not talk to him , because Sarah came in at the same time . |
9 | Edward came in at the french window and stared blankly at his younger sister . |
10 | ‘ I think he is now a far better player than the youngster we threw in at the deep end against Wales last season . |
11 | The sun shone in at the science-room window . |
12 | I walked in at the first door I saw . |
13 | When she walked in at the back door Mrs Peterson said : ‘ You 're back then . |
14 | 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 . |
15 | The jolt rattled his ribs and he breathed in at the same moment as his head crashed through the surface , like a seal in the surf . |
16 | On his way back , Joe called in at the local pawnbroker 's shop , run by ‘ Uncle ’ Jeremiah Baldwin and his daughter Annie . |
17 | I called in at the wrong time . |
18 | Brilliant light dazzled in at the left-hand window as they swept past Balnaguard , Balmacneil , Kinnaird . |
19 | First the social worker went in at the old man 's request , and tried to persuade the daughter and son-in-law to leave . |
20 | 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 . |
21 | 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 . |
22 | He attacked the door , which caved in at the third blow . |
23 | A profound depression set in at the same time , despite the fact that she knew her bowel symptoms could now be controlled quite easily . |
24 | Programme assistant Ian Edgar stood in at the last minute . |