Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [adv prt] at the deep " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 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 .
3 Instead of liking the look of the water , wading in carefully and finding it was wonderful , she 'd tumbled in at the deep end .
4 He was still suffering from jet-lag but opted to plunge in at the deep end against Monaghan .
5 ‘ Mind you , they never actually say when , and you did rather get dropped in at the deep end .
6 It 's really not hard at all ; you just have to dive in at the deep end . ’
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