Example sentences of "[noun] come in [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Overseas aid came in from many quarters ( including South Africa ) ; the landlocked Zambians brought in health officials from all their neighbours to try to limit the spread of the disease , which nevertheless struck Malawi . |
| 2 | The drifters came in to both piers and on a Saturday night , the village was a busy place . |
| 3 | This Bobby did , and was cautiously treating himself to oysters at the bar when Minton came in with some sailors and bade him join them . |
| 4 | When , at last , the deep adit came in below these workings , and connection was made with the deepening shafts , ore from that source was brought out in ever increasing amounts until the Paddy End Mill was closed down . |
| 5 | He pressed a button on his desk , and an exceedingly attractive girl came in with two cups of coffee . |
| 6 | Small flocks coming in from all directions joined the first arrivals until many thousands were stretched out in long parallel black lines . |
| 7 | As the protest grew , the troops came in with automatic weapons , armoured vehicles and teargas . |
| 8 | Stories came in of fresh controversies and skirmishes between the Desmonds and the Ormondes , and Maurice Fitzgerald began making overtures to Spain in the hope that King Philip might agree to support Ireland and throw out the English , once and for all . |
| 9 | She was just trying to think what she could say to bring John back to the subject of the library and its workings when Shirley came in with two cups of tea . |
| 10 | So at least there 's income coming in for three months at the rate of your salary . |
| 11 | There were none of this in the beginning , in the first two years , but at the time of ‘ Diamond Dogs ’ , a lot of drugs began to come in , a lot of alcohol came in with different individuals , which helped fuel things . |
| 12 | erm the roads are really not , not made to cope and so we have to try to get people coming in from different areas and different directions so that we do n't get everybody on one road and nobody on another . |
| 13 | I remember people coming in from funny countries — you know , Turkish people and Indian people , and Americans coming in to play oboe . |
| 14 | ‘ The idea is that people come in for different services according to local need . |
| 15 | Richard Beddall says … it 's a great amateur sport which cane be done a shoestring … with old landrovers and jeeps … and it 's a safe sport … a lot of other people come in from other sports such as motor racing and motor cycling |
| 16 | I see arts students ' timetables , an English student comes in for two hours a week , and he 's home for the rest of the time . |
| 17 | Meanwhile , according to the Annual Register , petitions against the suspension of cash payments came in from all corners . |
| 18 | The name was useful , though — to himself he did not deny it — and as information came in from other places , more reliable , more official , Parr began to be disturbed . |
| 19 | ‘ I finished in 55 minutes and 40 seconds and Tim came in at 59 minutes . |
| 20 | Jenny came in with some flowers from the garden which she set in small posy bowls down the centre and James took the pink lustre candlesticks from the mantelpiece and set them among the flowers . |
| 21 | Tough measures come in against bad drivers |
| 22 | It 's where prisoners come in from other jails . |
| 23 | As he was preparing , all the company came in with good wishes and pledges of support . |
| 24 | The bombs fell on South Wales and reports came in of young men killed in the air , on land , at sea . |
| 25 | We waited anxiously as reports came in of 97-mph gales in the Pennines but thankfully the spire remained firm . |
| 26 | So the advertisers come in for two years . |