Example sentences of "[pron] come in [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 But I quite see that you need someone to come in on a practical issue like what to do about his tenants .
2 I thought you said there 'd be no problem if I came in on a six-month permit ? ’
3 I came in with a bad knee and it just started getting worse , ’ the 13th-seeded Lendl said .
4 So I came in with an American-made guitar ( the T-60 ) in a case that retailed for 350 dollars at a time when a Les Paul was 1,000 dollars and a Stratocaster over 800 .
5 So I came in with an American-made guitar ( the T-60 ) in a case that retailed for 350 dollars at a time when a Les Paul was 1,000 dollars and a Stratocaster over 800 .
6 I had n't intended to speak on the external affairs section , but the discussion had widened so much that I came in with the attached remarks .
7 I could relive it every time I came in through the front door .
8 There was a layer of grey-blue smoke in the room at about shoulder level , and a big wave in it , probably produced by me as I came in through the double doors of the back porch .
9 I came in as a young teacher , enthusiastic , full of new ideas but you soon find that the old attitudes rub off on you , and so you end up thinking , ‘ Oh , why am I doing this ?
10 They could perhaps find a replacement make-up artist , though that would prove difficult at such short notice , but someone coming in at the last moment would find it hard to cope with the unusual styles , and the actors would be having problems enough dealing with first-night nerves without having to face any added strain .
11 ‘ We 've got someone coming in on a blue light , a young man who 's fallen under a train .
12 If it was someone coming in with a nasty attitude really filthy , scruffy , dirty , no fixed address because they lived in er er , an old wagon some where
13 Yes , it 's disappointing , but when someone comes in at the last minute then the adrenalin flows and you can have a very lively show .
14 But when no-one came in with a firm bid Beck sent a video compilation of all Dublin 's goals to every First Division club .
15 Well as you know er to be a basic rate taxpayer , you 're paying twenty five pence in the pound , apart from the er the new rate you know the first two thousand five hundred you get at twenty percent , which came in at the last budget .
16 A fair number of final bids which came in under the reserve price were later accepted .
17 Devon and Cornwall 's canals connected agricultural areas with the goods they needed which came in through the many small ports .
18 According to my spy ( who came in with a cold ) , BUPA plan to send a team over there shortly .
19 good recruiting period and we had er thirty o thirty one I think it was or thirty four new members who came in at the general election .
20 It was often her task to carry it up to the little sitting-room , followed by Mary from the village , who came in as a daily maid , bearing a silver jug of hot water and matches to light all the lamps .
21 After four weeks every group had interviewed four of the original subjects , plus others who came in for a single session , and they had all accumulated a great amount of material .
22 The ceremony was in the hands of Mr Alexander Dubcek , who came in from the political cold less than 24 hours before , to be elected head of the new-style Federal Assembly .
23 I admire several of John le Carré 's novels , particularly The Spy Who Came in From the Cold and The Perfect Spy , and I like the tension and clever plotting upon which the spy novel depends .
24 You saw in fact the lady as you came in about the same time as you came in who does that .
25 He left Helen and went to have a bath and in the cold steamy bathroom there came to him this vision of a distant unreal Helen looking — well , radiant was the unexpected word that came to mind — looking not her usual self at all in some frock that glowed and billowed and rustled as she came in at the front door late , pink-cheeked , a touch dishevelled and greeted by the stone wall of Dorothy 's disapproval .
26 When she came in for the second time her throat was like looking at a plate full of strawberries and cream — red enlarged tonsils with a coating of puss .
27 She came in with a further two bottles of champagne and took them , blue eyes shining , to Alfred , assembling the ingredients for the Rognons à la Didier .
28 Ah it 's sweet enough , I saw you coming in with a black one .
29 If you 're looking at her and she 's battered about the face and all that then initially it appears more credible than someone who comes in with no visible signs of injury .
30 There was another one came in with a little bit of a strain yesterday morning , so what 've done this morning , we 've just had a collective training session and we 've told them to report at quarter to eleven in the morning .
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