Example sentences of "[verb] in at [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Not by someone else stepping in at the last moment .
2 So I got on the Greyhound Bus for a six-hour ride to Washington and checked in at a cheap hotel opposite the bus depot .
3 Eddie was staring at her with eyes as hard as granite but all she said was , ‘ You 'll have to go in at the front door .
4 No need for us all to go in at the deep end . ’
5 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 .
6 Dealers were expected to get these cards filled in at the same time as fulfilling their quotas of business , but nobody had time .
7 They reached Airman 's Grave and paused together beside its perimeter wall , gazing in at the poignant tribute to one victim of a long-ago conflict , though not as long-ago , it occurred to Derek , as the conflict which had recently extended its crabbed old hand to touch their lives .
8 He said , ‘ I 'm going to pull in at the next layby .
9 Outside two young men peered in at the lighted women with their bottles and Jonquil 's cans of Carlsberg .
10 ‘ They 're going to come in at the far end . ’
11 Those who must let them enter do not like the work , for they fear what sidles in at the same time — the jealousies , the old rows and the suspicion of old fraud .
12 Daughter Laura weighed in at a healthy 61b 4oz .
13 Wycliffe had been booked in at the one hotel which remained open through the year .
14 Let's jump in at the deep end — literally .
15 The controls were voted in at the annual meeting of the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources ( CCMLR ) .
16 ‘ Mind you , they never actually say when , and you did rather get dropped in at the deep end .
17 It is possible to jump in at the deep end , buy a farm , and teach yourself , learning by your mistakes .
18 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 ?
19 And as Cram prepared to jump in at the deep end with a clash against Olympic 10,000m champion Khalid Skah in the BUPA International Festival of Running , race organiser Brendan Foster tipped his pal to rekindle memories of his glory days in his new event .
20 Not wanting to jump in at the deep end , I hired the school the day before and went with Karen , a friend who wanted to give her experienced but spooky horse an indoor schooling session .
21 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 .
22 I had never taught before but was pushed in at the deep end and had to learn to swim .
23 He booked in at the special executive reception on the eighteenth floor , reserving an executive suite on the twentieth floor .
24 He dropped in at the still extant Paperback Shop .
25 We stand outside the Glass House for a moment , looking in at the dense green leaves pressing against the panes .
26 MORE people are looking in at the local , if figures from West Country brewer Devenish are any guide .
27 Hence there must be a facility for storing the cross- reference until it is required , and a system by which the editor is reminded that that cross- reference needs to be written in at the other point ( earlier or later in the text ) .
28 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 .
29 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 .
30 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 .
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