Example sentences of "[vb pp] in at [art] " in BNC.

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1 By late afternoon we 'd stopped in at a number of bars along the pier .
2 Beaumont bought Jodami cheaply in Ireland for Yorkshire businessman John Yeadon after the horse had been broken in at the Curragh as a four-year-old .
3 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 .
4 The one time Mayor of Arden , father of the bruised Grace ( ‘ Had it been Paddy Ashdown I would n't have minded one little bit ’ ) , had checked in at the desk and was about to carry his overnight bag up to his room when he noticed her through the glass door of an adjoining room .
5 A spokesman at the hotel said he and the other members of the team had checked in at the weekend and appeared to be none the worse for their ordeal .
6 Instead we leave the pictures to be stripped in at the printers , and get a better image as a result .
7 Some settlement is likely to take place over a period after the trench has been filled , but this can be filled in at a later stage .
8 They must have been filled in at the bank either by Mr Hatton himself or else by the cashier who was attending to him . ’
9 The chart needs to be filled in at the time the child eats as retrospective memory is unreliable .
10 Dealers were expected to get these cards filled in at the same time as fulfilling their quotas of business , but nobody had time .
11 ‘ So how shall your time be filled in at the barbecue ? ’ he queried with an unmistakable edge to his voice .
12 Less common was the Doric peplos , a sleeveless tunic with overfold gathered in at the waist , the whole pinned or buttoned at the shoulders .
13 ‘ It 's the way they 're gathered in at the top , Sergeant . ’
14 This ladder may be either caught in at the beginning by transferring the ladder stitch to the adjacent needle OR the stitch can be run down as you work and picked up and reversed after the cable is finished to form a purl stitch on the right side .
15 There she was in a conventional two-piece suit , fine dark wool , muted geometrical pattern in greens and unexpected straw browns , caught in at the waist — still very thin — to give the effect of a bustle , the skirt long and straight to the knee .
16 Beringed hands waved in a frenzy around Miranda 's own boldly streaked , mane-like hair , and Belinda quickly paid and left , realising she had been very lucky to get squeezed in at the salon when so many women wanted to look special for Christmas .
17 An elderly female novelist had come in at a quarter to six and Penelope had found herself trying to explain why her latest novel had not been reviewed in the Sunday Telegraph , why it had not been advertised more widely , why copies had not been displayed on the bookstall of a friend 's local station , why it had not yet been reprinted .
18 He had come in at the door , he had lain down with her , he had been her lover .
19 But I mean he 's sucked in at the minute with Linda cos she wants him to put his money with her as well you see .
20 After leaving the letter in a drawer she had gone to a nearby town and booked in at a hotel .
21 Wycliffe was booked in at a hotel on the waterfront , up river from the wharf and facing the village of Flushing across a narrow stretch of water .
22 Wycliffe had been booked in at the one hotel which remained open through the year .
23 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 .
24 The controls were voted in at the annual meeting of the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources ( CCMLR ) .
25 ‘ Mind you , they never actually say when , and you did rather get dropped in at the deep end .
26 The more intelligent networks will be able to recognise codes , keyed in at the telephone and will store much more data than is possible today .
27 Questioned , Swayne stated that the animal had been let out at approximately 9.30 on Saturday evening and was crying to be let in at a little before midnight .
28 Apparently I had windmilled in at a quarter to ten , with three bottles of champagne , all of which I dropped in one catastrophic juggle .
29 The 63 was one of a handful of four-wheel-drive cars that saw brief service in 1969 before they were parked in at the end of the blind alley into which their manufacturers had ventured .
30 I had never taught before but was pushed in at the deep end and had to learn to swim .
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