Example sentences of "came into the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ONE of our bar staff recently came into the kitchen to ask if she could look in the soup kettle to see what colour the soup was . |
| 2 | ‘ Strange how we have taken to some French words and not others , is n't it ? ’ remarked Henry diplomatically as the parlourmaid came into the room with a pile of dinner plates and the vegetable dishes . |
| 3 | A small , fair woman came into the lounge , picked up an embroidery frame from the table , turned a chair away from the television , sat on the chair and began to sew . |
| 4 | A second nurse came into the lounge and switched off the news . |
| 5 | A nurse came into the room and switched off the news . |
| 6 | Rodney asked later as Sara came into the living room of the cottage . |
| 7 | Caroline , Roger 's partner , came into the kitchen to refill a couple of glasses . |
| 8 | I came into the room with some trepidation and there they were , two little round people speaking with a strange accent . |
| 9 | ‘ He wanted to develop his business on a private basis , and if he came into the glare of publicity as owner of Manchester United he would not be able to do that , ’ one of the negotiators said . |
| 10 | The magical world of Darby O'Gill was shattered long ago when television came into the houses of Carrickfergus . |
| 11 | Before the cinema opened the men on the staff were given cigars to puff , so that when you came into the foyer it had that smell of luxury . |
| 12 | You could tell that the real reason people came into the shop was to hang out . |
| 13 | Whenever they came into the shop Steve 'd be on about : where 's the action ? |
| 14 | A couple of weeks after Brighton she came into the shop , presuming we were going out together that evening — without having told me what she intended , I 'd arranged to go and see a band with a mate from art college . |
| 15 | The Alex Harvey Band came into the shop quite a few times that summer , Chris Glenn , the bass player , bought his gold lurex socks from us . |
| 16 | As soon as they came into the house a melodeon started to play and two fiddles took up in perfect tune ; then bagpipes played alone . |
| 17 | When he came into the room , sleepy and rubbing his eyes , he too stared as if not able to believe how like all other mornings the morning was . |
| 18 | A tall lean figure with deep lines carved vertically down his brown cheeks , he came into the office looking as cool as he did on a winter 's day . |
| 19 | As this information came into the command Warrior , the Company Commander called an orders group . |
| 20 | He was still laughing as two policemen came into the bar , but , despite himself , and despite his certain knowledge of his complete innocence , Herr Nordern 's heart sank as they made their way towards his table . |
| 21 | On 15 September 1984 Charles was once again by Diana 's side at St Mary 's Hospital when Prince Harry came into the world . |
| 22 | Factors such as the parasitic reliance on the stage and the book , the lack of attention given to screenwriting , the lack of flexibility in studio-based production and , at Stoll , a studio floor so constructed that it accommodated the noise and bustle of five films at the same time , had a deadening effect on anyone who came into the industry with new ideas or fresh visions . |
| 23 | Woolworths opened its first British shop in Liverpool 80 years ago , thrived on its ‘ nothing more than 6d ’ formula until the second world war , lumbered through the the 60s and 70s and came into the embrace of Mulcahy 's team with more than 1,000 outlets . |
| 24 | When the rush of Labour MPs came into the Commons after the 1945 election , about two thirds were former students or tutors of the NCLC . |
| 25 | When the rush of Labour MPs came into the Commons after the 1945 election , about two thirds were former students or tutors of the NCLC . |
| 26 | Mr Kuntar , one of two alleged ‘ kidney brokers ’ , came into the room and told him his kidney had been given to this man . |
| 27 | Mr Kuntar , one of two alleged ‘ kidney brokers ’ , came into the room and told him his kidney had been given to this man . |
| 28 | The customer 's brother — who can not be named for legal reasons — came into the shop a little later and started an argument . |
| 29 | ‘ I was at Queen Eleanor 's and they urged me to go to university , but I wanted to be independent , so I came into the Met . ’ |
| 30 | Jennifer Morgan came into the hall ; she had been crying and was looking white , but had herself in hand . |