Example sentences of "[noun] come in through the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was hanging up the jacket of her plum-coloured suit when Rebecca came in through the outer door . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | The hours passed , daylight faded , and the sounds of a warm September evening came in through the open window . |
| 4 | A little breeze came in through the open window and set the hanging light swinging , so that her face was now shadowed , now glistening pale in the electric glare . |
| 5 | The tiny river sounds came in through the open hatches . |
| 6 | She had been waiting on Dreadnought to watch the water coming in through the main leak . |
| 7 | He looked up when Donna Frizzell came in through the back door , and was startled to see that her hat was awry and her makeup smudged beyond repair . |
| 8 | Her father came in through the back door . |
| 9 | I thought we were going to have a visitor coming in through the back door . |
| 10 | Back home , he dreamt , he filled the whole flat with buckets of earth , even filled soup dishes and the kettle and the wineglasses with soil , and spent hours watering them and moving them carefully around every day , carrying them from room to room so that they would be struck in turn by whatever sunshine came in through the different windows at different times of the day , making sure they were kept warm . |
| 11 | The smell of the flowers came in through the open windows of the bus . |
| 12 | In addition to the students coming in through the normal channels , two non-uniform routes have emerged during the eighties . |
| 13 | She turned as two uniformed policemen came in through the main entrance . |