Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] [art] deep [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 But you can see if this lot gets converted to carbonate and then that water then gets mixed down to the deep water , it will be replaced at the surface with water which has a low carbonate concentration which will suck more C O two out of the atmosphere .
2 ‘ Mind you , they never actually say when , and you did rather get dropped in at the deep end .
3 I had never taught before but was pushed in at the deep end and had to learn to swim .
4 Stukeley 's brief description ( p. 84 , Vol. i ) reads ‘ Brigcasterton … was fenced about with a deep mote on two sides , the river supplying its use on the other two ; for it stands at an angle , and the Romans made a little curve in the road here on purpose to take it in , as it offered itself so conveniently , then rectified the obliquity on the other side of the town ; it consists of one street running through its length upon the road ; the great ditch and banks are called the Dikes .
5 Instead of liking the look of the water , wading in carefully and finding it was wonderful , she 'd tumbled in at the deep end .
6 CHARLES WOKE as if his body was being dragged out of a deep pit , and memory returned slowly to his pounding head .
7 Peace News reported on the revolt against the ‘ multiversity ’ at the symbol of liberal corporate America , the Berkeley campus within the University of California ; it reported on the growing movement that had sprung out of the deep south civil rights campaign .
8 Why do n't I do the first half and you have an early night , and I 'll wake you at two o'clock ? ’ , knowing full well how awful it is to be woken out of a deep sleep at 2am to start work .
9 This was something that Picasso had also conveyed in the necks of the Horta figures , where the area between the projecting tendons appears to have been cut back into a deep recess .
10 Fergus had gone back into a deep sleep .
11 Lottie was thrown in at the deep end :
12 THREE Ipswich Witches youngsters will be thrown in at the deep end on Thursday when Foxhall Stadium stages the Star of Anglia on the opening day of the 1993 speedway season .
13 I was thus , unceremoniously ‘ thrown in at the deep end ’ .
14 She was immediately thrown in at the deep end when one of her young clients , Lucy Gates , died .
15 She had been thrown in at the deep end and it was a question of sink or swim .
16 I now have 4 years ' teaching experience although I too was thrown in at the deep end — my only advantage over others was that I had studied languages myself and knew how difficult it could be .
17 Our housework was hard and long and laborious and erm we 'd got two children to look after and then I 'd got my brother who did n't leave home until he was thirty and er , you had n't got the time , you know , to do too many things , so er my interest was the young wives ' and it was really a as regards the erm the Guild itself , I was thrown in at the deep end when this lady who was with my mother , mother was treasurer , she was secretary , erm she used to come down for me and , I know you should n't canvass but she used to canvass and say erm you know the voting , you know , will you , will you come and vote ?
18 ‘ I would n't want any child of mine to have to cope with being thrown in at the deep end like that .
19 Being in control of the finances of an organisation can pose a major headache for some people , especially if they are thrown in at the deep end with little or .
20 ‘ You must think I 'm an inconsiderate devil if you 're expecting to be thrown in at the deep end to struggle as best you can . ’
21 Training will be given and wherever possible the new representative will be thrown in at the deep end .
22 ‘ Talk about being thrown in at the deep end ! ’
23 They 're thrown in at the deep end , and have to develop skills quickly .
24 ‘ I am being thrown in at the deep end against Blackburn and I am really looking forward to the game . ’
25 Well I was thrown in at the deep end Different persons came in maybe if we had a job in a hurry and they would say , Oh you 're on at such and such a time at this .
26 Long ago it had been quarried out of a deep pit called Knamber Hole .
27 When the human voyager has freed himself from his fears and accomplished all his physiological needs , it is as if he has climbed out of a deep pit and reached the top of a high hill from where he sees a vast land stretching in every direction .
28 Meanwhile , unknown Graham Kavanagh could be tossed in at the deep end for Middlesbrough 's FA Cup clash with Chelsea on Sunday .
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