Example sentences of "in at the [adj] [noun sg] and " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | She had been thrown in at the deep end and it was a question of sink or swim . |
3 | I had never taught before but was pushed in at the deep end and had to learn to swim . |
4 | They 're er they live in at the present time and er his name 's Paul and he 's the main Skoda dealer in Nottingham . |
5 | Edward came in at the french window and stared blankly at his younger sister . |
6 | Some writers ostensibly agree with the principle , yet sneak in at the back door and cosh the reader with a highly personal style . |