Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv prt] [prep] the deep end " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I think he is now a far better player than the youngster we threw in at the deep end against Wales last season . |
| 2 | He stood up and walked down to the deep end as he spoke , then he dived in , surfacing at least halfway down the pool , then covering several more lengths in a leisurely crawl . |
| 3 | Worrell had been vice-captain against England in 1953–4 , but when Australia toured a year later the selectors ' feet , apparently , had turned cold ; Denis Atkinson , who had little captaincy experience , was made Stollmeyer 's deputy , and as Stollmeyer then missed three Tests through injury , found himself pitched in at the deep end . |
| 4 | Rachel followed a squealing Belinda down the steps while David walked up to the deep end , dived in and swam back to join the rest of the group . |
| 5 | I turned without stopping and crawled back to the deep end , looking back as I breathed to make sure she was following . |