Example sentences of "in at the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | IN AT THE DEEP END : SPEAKING ACTIVITIES FOR PROFESSIONAL PEOPLE Oxford University Press |
| 32 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 33 | The former kart champion has elected to skip Formula Ford and jump straight in at the deep end with Martin Donnelly 's team . |
| 34 | Kennedy , he said , had no previous conviction but in this , his first crime , he had clearly gone straight in at the deep end . |
| 35 | 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 . |
| 36 | He was still suffering from jet-lag but opted to plunge in at the deep end against Monaghan . |
| 37 | Training will be given and wherever possible the new representative will be thrown in at the deep end . |
| 38 | Slow build up or in at the deep end ? |
| 39 | ‘ Talk about being thrown in at the deep end ! ’ |
| 40 | ‘ For dropping you in at the deep end , before you 'd had a chance to get your bearings … ’ |
| 41 | ‘ Mind you , they never actually say when , and you did rather get dropped in at the deep end . |
| 42 | Instead of liking the look of the water , wading in carefully and finding it was wonderful , she 'd tumbled in at the deep end . |
| 43 | So these dare devils have got 6 months to dry out before diving in at the deep end once again . |
| 44 | These days , it always seems to be in at the deep end for Foreign Secretary , Douglas Hurd . |
| 45 | We realise that chucking them in at the deep end is not satisfactory . |
| 46 | They 're thrown in at the deep end , and have to develop skills quickly . |
| 47 | It was her first appearance in a Willy Russell play so she was in at the deep end . |
| 48 | ‘ I am being thrown in at the deep end against Blackburn and I am really looking forward to the game . ’ |
| 49 | Tom jumps in at the deep end |
| 50 | 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 . |
| 51 | 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 . |
| 52 | This is being held in at the Irish Centre on York Road in Leeds and is an informal chance to chat with current members of that group . |
| 53 | In any case , the name of the game here seems to be performance-friendly and so you are immediately in at the sharp end with patch number 11 . |
| 54 | As she let herself in at the front door her mother 's voice came booming out of the kitchen . |
| 55 | 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 . |
| 56 | The chappie who let you in at the front door was Norman he 's form Salford East . |
| 57 | 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 . |
| 58 | ( A teenager who forgets to call in at the appointed time may cause real distress ) . |
| 59 | He should be brought in at the earliest stages to advise on venues — which would save time , money and frustration . |
| 60 | We also had to settle in at the new apartment , which I 'm very impressed by ( and only hope it 's a long let , but I 'm scatterbrained about such things and leave all that to Tod ) . |