Example sentences of "in at the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 For very large tanks a power skimmer performs better than an air driven one , however , there is one disadvantage with the former — on those models that take air in at the aquarium 's surface — when used with ozone .
2 Today he would have liked to remain at Hillmarden for another night , but he had promised Celia he would call in at the clinic on his way back to London , knowing he had a very busy week coming which might make it impossible to see her again until the following weekend .
3 Erm , and that 's about it really , erm , she lives in at the minute , and this was a gentleman called in the sky .
4 But I mean he 's sucked in at the minute with Linda cos she wants him to put his money with her as well you see .
5 When I call in at the station , the sergeant says , ‘ Great George Street — riot on ’ .
6 Quite suddenly Tweed pulled in at the kerb before they reached the hotel .
7 Unix vendor Sequent Computer Systems Inc last week announced details of a new line of symmetric multprocessing systems running Microsoft Corp 's Windows NT operating system which will come in at the low-end of its product range .
8 And on this particular occasion this feller ( if you go along the Low Road and up Fishpond Lane , there 's a farm up there : this feller came from that farm ) and after a setting in at The Case is Altered he died going up Fishpond Lane .
9 As she called in at the supermercado , toured the fruit and vegetable market , bought chicken legs from the Dutch butcher , a kaleidoscope of questions formed and reformed itself in her head .
10 Duncan was dug in at the bottom of the orchard and had called in for a chat on his way from Brigade H.Q He was very interested in bagpipe music , having served with the Gordon Highlanders before joining the Commandos .
11 It went on to make two historic recommendations : that the Institution should give more overt support to the Society of Surveying Technicians , formed in 1970 by the General Council of the RICS , pointing out that the notion that the profession needed persons with technical qualification to ‘ come in at the bottom ’ and stay there was insensitive to human aspirations and naïve in its recognition of the Society 's worth ; and that practitioners should henceforth be required to undertake structured Continuing Professional Development ( CPD ) — a courageous and necessary proposal ( see below ) .
12 A container that tapers in at the bottom is best for hatching brineshrimps .
13 A person of ‘ quality ’ — such as a member of the landed gentry or the clergy — would be at the top of their scale , commanding a funeral similar to that organized by the College of Arms for a knight bachelor , with paupers and wayfarers coming in at the bottom .
14 ‘ I thought I could cut through some of the stitching and we could get in at the bottom , ’ said Masklin .
15 I use it for a wide sleeve gathered in at the bottom and I have knitted the main part of the garment with a 2x1 welt .
16 Ooh squeeze that in at the bottom there .
17 She skilfully prevented him from slipping the crime prevention leaflet in at the bottom of the pile .
18 Connections of Laurel Queen , Walking The Plank and Buzzards Bellbuoy the trio to sneak in at the bottom of the race will have to send them a percentage if ending up in the money .
19 like Jimmy next door , he 's always dropping off and he got a vent put in at the bottom of his door , they took the pipe out and behind you had a big open
20 You open the top and then let the cats in at the bottom !
21 Er two bedrooms , it was a number sixty six Street in those days , there were new houses built on where it is now , I have n't been into Palfry for years but er there were five houses in the row , there was a family named at one end , there was us my nan of course we were next to , next to us was Mrs , a Mr and Mrs , and then er that was one side of the entry the other side of the entry was a family named , they had quite a large family , there was er two or three of those married Mrs and then er then Mrs they were all relatives , cos there was no such thing as overcrowding in those days you got as many in as you could you see , there was , another was Mr and Mrs she was a daughter of Mrs there was Mrs and Mrs she was another daughter of Mrs , and then er there were , there was a , a young man he was a son of Mrs , the were I think show people originally cos they were a bit anyhow there were five houses down the yard we had n't got running water in the sink , we had a , a big stone pump pipe in at the bottom of the entry we all had to go and draw out our own drinking water from this one standpipe .
22 The questionnaire on page 35 of this booklet should be completed and handed in at the Sport and Recreation Display on enrolment day or at the Sports ' Centre Reception .
23 One of the WRAC Weapons Instructors looks on as the weapons are handed in at the armoury .
24 Regardless of the shape you 're in at the finish , only a glutton for punishment will relish the long haul back down the road to the car .
25 It expects to be in at the finish .
26 When the train had gone , she said , ‘ We 'll just call in at the grocer 's , dear . ’
27 He was thankful she was n't wearing boots but her hair had disappeared again under an awful black felt hat that looked as if it might have been her father 's , and when she handed her coat in at the cloakroom she kept the hat on .
28 Both dog fox and vixen will dig these out from the stops , never going in at the doe 's entrance but judging the precise overhead position from which to dig down directly to the nest .
29 You can come back with us now or you can call in at the Incident Room on the Wharf later today if you prefer . ’
30 The one time Mayor of Arden , father of the bruised Grace ( ‘ Had it been Paddy Ashdown I would n't have minded one little bit ’ ) , had checked in at the desk and was about to carry his overnight bag up to his room when he noticed her through the glass door of an adjoining room .
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