Example sentences of "[vb past] in at [art] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 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 ’ .
2 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 .
3 He came in at the side door as though he knew his own way .
4 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 .
5 She pulled in at a motorway service station and decided on lunch .
6 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 .
7 On our way back we called in at the field centre , a converted ex-shunter 's cabin .
8 And former England skipper Lineker weighed in with his own good wishes for his old Spurs colleagues — he called in at the training ground .
9 Sometimes men in mackintoshes stared in at the bookshop windows as if building up to a flash .
10 She came round the side of the house and looked in at the bay window .
11 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 .
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