Example sentences of "coming in [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 er he wants money coming in to the central fund er if has in two years time to face a , a trial , these allegations so be it , but meanwhile he wants the money to come in to the central fund for the reason he 's outlined
2 ‘ Did you now ? ’ said Hilary , coming in to the sick bay , which was really no more than a scruffy little room with only a slight hospital smell about it to bespeak its function .
3 Here , in bad weather , there are reputed to be spectacular collisions between the seawater coming in on the westerly winds and the fresh water trying to get out .
4 Painfully , looking up at him , she saw a good strong profile , sandy hair tipped with gold from the sun coming in through the lace-curtained window .
5 But Marc 's business in the stable must have only taken a minute because he was coming in through the great oak doors even before she reached the foot of the stairs .
6 In addition to the students coming in through the normal channels , two non-uniform routes have emerged during the eighties .
7 I thought we were going to have a visitor coming in through the back door .
8 She had been waiting on Dreadnought to watch the water coming in through the main leak .
9 There was a long silence and they lay absolutely still and grew cold together in the draught coming in under the closed door .
10 But coming in from the shabby streets outside , which smell of coal and cement dust and Wartburg exhausts , the effect is of life and excitement .
11 He knew that Garvey 's eyes could see nothing , coming in from the relative lightness outdoors .
12 A restructuring is under way — John McIntyre , vice-president of European Operations has gone , and Europe is now being split into two : the UK , where Engels has recently been appointed managing director , and the continent , where Terry Hall is coming in from the Australian operation to take charge .
13 These are believed to result , at least in part , from sewage pollution , although there is some evidence that nutrients are also coming in from the open sea .
14 He would look in the summer-house before coming in by the back door but he seldom found me there now .
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