141 examples of check in in sentences

Her father came to the door with the check in his hand.

Unless indeedhe looked across at the bent black head in sudden doubtwas it possible that the boy had met with a check in the least likely direction of all?

On Monday I drew my check in English currency, and bought a suitable purse; but I was very awkward for a few days at counting money.

21 Arar, or Araris, a river of Gaul, the Sa[^o]ne; the Helvetians receive a considerable check in passing this river, G. i. 12 Arduenna Silva, the forest of Ardenne, in France, reaching from the Rhine to the city of Tournay, in the low countries; Indutiom[)a]rus conceals in it the infirm and aged, G. v. 3; Caesar crosses it in quest of Ambiorix, G. vi. 29 Arecomici Volcae, Caesar plants garrisons among them, G. vii.

Johnston held Patterson in check in the Valley until the advance upon Manassas; then by a flank march the Confederate general hastened to the assistance of Beauregard.

The officer in question was General Joseph E. Johnston, a Virginian by birth, who had first held General Patterson in check in the Shenandoah Valley, and then hastened to the assistance of General Beauregard at Manassas, where, in right of his superior rank, he took command.

If the receiver of a check does not, for any reason, wish the money, he may deposit the check in the bank as if it were cash.

Amazingly it throve, and soon it cut its teeth, and one day, when they thought it was asleep, it arose from its cradle a baby no more, but a great Prussian guardsman who shouted, 'Deutschland über Allah!' Only once was there a check in the growth of the Prussian infant, and that was no more than a childish ailment.

As the first proceeds in an essential degree from an excess of imported merchandise, which carries a check in its own tendency, the cause in its present extent can not be of very long duration.

"I'll check in from time to time.

"I wanted to check in with you.

"Perhaps they would have cashed a check in the hotel.

" "I'll mail you a check in the morning.

"You'll get your check in a minute.

Our foreign trade, however, is likely to receive a check in a short period.

" When Conrad Lagrange finished, the artist stood, for a little, without replyirresolute, before his picturethe check in his hand.

In reply to yours of the 13th, inst., enclosing your check in payment for the portrait of Mrs. Taine; I appreciate your generosity, but cannot, now, accept it.

Bullion now met the first check in his career.

And experience, flowing over its boundaries tyrannically and effacing its limits, is as dangerous to truth and knowledge as reason once was, when it owned no check in nature, and used no test but itself.

They showed the strong reaction against slackness of fibre in the religious life; against the poverty, softness; restlessness, worldliness, the blunted and impaired sense of truth, which reigned with little check in the recognised fashions of professing Christianity; the want of depth both of thought and feeling; the strange blindness to the real sternness, nay the austerity, of the New Testament.

And indeed, had but any considerable body of the foot made an orderly retreat, it had been very probable they had given the enemy a brush that would have turned the scale of victory; for our horse being whole, and in a manner untouched, the enemy found such a check in the pursuit, that 1600 of their forwardest men following too eagerly, fell in with the Rhinegrave's advanced troops the next day, and were cut in pieces without mercy.

The black check in western hemlock is the result of insect attacks.

He was also, though his bride-to-be little knew it, the most dissolute man in Europe, the greatest gambler and voluptuarya man who was as false to his friends as he was traitor to every woman who crossed his path, a man whom no appeal of honour or mercy could check in his selfish pursuit of pleasure.

His very bitterness seemed to check in its growth her own bitterness.

He was broke, except that he had that check in his pocket.

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