Example sentences of "check [adv] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It is in the interview that many of these aspects of the post are checked on with the candidate .
2 They checked right at the start of the inquiry .
3 Completed forms were checked manually by the supervisors , before independent data entry into computers by two clerks .
4 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 .
5 When mum and I had checked in at the travel desk and given in our suit cases we were able to wander around and have something to eat until our flight was called out .
6 A spokesman at the hotel said he and the other members of the team had checked in at the weekend and appeared to be none the worse for their ordeal .
7 Collecting her ticket , she came up behind him again as he checked in for the flight .
8 Once at Frankfurt 's Rhine-Main airport he had collected the keys of a Golf Corbio from the Hertz desk and driven the twenty-four miles on the A66 to Mainz where he checked in at the Europa Hotel on Kaiserstrasse .
9 Kosi had moved up beside her after checking in with the duty manager .
10 Although desperately tired both had pushed any thoughts of sleep from their minds , though after checking in at the hotel , the Vendome … chosen for its proximity to the station … , they had each taken a long , refreshing shower before meeting up again for a late breakfast in the dining room .
11 Out of the corner of my eye I thought I saw a white butterfly — but it was the white pattern on the tail of an adult , checking up on the brood .
12 He was here checking up on the search for Terry Place .
13 Having been made to look stupid , he let us go without even checking up on the tax or the tyre .
14 A few of the songs here appeared on Setzer 's ‘ The Knife Feels Like Justice ’ records , but this new LP is still probably worth checking out for the rumbling ‘ ( Do n't Sell My Daddy ) No More Whiskey ’ .
15 and I said to Andrea , I says Andrea those two are two of the tills I 'd checked yesterday in the middle of the day and they were spot on I said that money went yesterday evening !
16 The request serial number should also be checked off against the records in the control book , and logged as completed .
17 Elizabeth Hendry ( left ) checks in at the Post House , Pictured with her are
18 Although , for the man who checks up on the standard of Britain 's prisons , there 's still some way to go .
19 Toby checked carefully through the boarding annexe after school , and then there was nothing to be done but hand over to Hilary Frome .
20 Furthermore , when he checked back on the correlation between his simple lix values and the criterion of pooled estimates of difficulty , he found that the figure was 0.92 , which was exactly the same as that obtained from the multiple regression .
21 Llewelyn turned from the harness that was being checked out of the armoury , and looked at his foster-son for a moment from so far away and by so dazzling a light that he seemed hardly to know him .
22 When all people occupying a room have checked out of the hotel , the room status is changed to ‘ not occupied ’ .
23 It was not until she noticed a bill on Todney 's desk , to be authorized by Stephen as complimentary , that she knew his half-brother had checked out of the hotel without so much as saying goodbye to her .
24 She had packed and checked out of the hotel without seeing either of the two brothers or her cousin .
25 A day later , though , he called Susan to say he had checked out of the hospital .
26 Yes , this is what big shops , particularly in America , have now been doing for a few years , in that the till that takes your order as it were is also a computer terminal on line to large computers somewhere else , and every time your tin of baked bins is checked out by the girl on the till , it is adjusting the stocks on its large computer and saying , ‘ Hey , we 're going to run out of baked beans at approximately ten o'clock tomorrow morning .
27 The all-male strip troupe are being checked out by the Office of Fair Trading after a rival group complained about unfair practices .
28 In her letter to BR Mrs. Buttigieg asked why the registration number of her car was not checked out against the season ticket holders ' records .
29 It was dusk by the time she checked out of the Shelbourne ; night was approaching rapidly .
30 She checked out of the Palings and drove away from Longrock with the windows open and the early morning sun strong on her face .
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