Example sentences of "come [adv prt] late [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 They 've all finished early , they 've unless they came in late with the order or something , extras or something .
2 The standard scratch was at 75 when 19 year old Bradley came in late in the day with a score that included no fewer than seven birdies .
3 Some of the men who came in late in the war had not joined up until after the older prisoners had been shot down .
4 Ryan came over late in the morning and stood uncertainly on the terrace jangling his car keys , intimidated by the thunderous look in her eyes .
5 ‘ And there I was waiting for you , in such a state ever since Kukrit came back late from the airport and said he 'd missed you , ’ Jeremy replies , suggesting with automatic but irrelevant chivalry that they are lovers separated from their tryst with one another .
6 Dealers at this firm suffered the indignity of getting illegally fined for coming in late in the mornings , even if it was only five minutes after the starting time of 8.30 a. m …
7 I was in … oh , from about ten o'clock to well after lunch , and I would n't have thought she would come in late in the afternoon .
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