Example sentences of "[conj] come in [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Dr Tariq , frail and looking as though the gentle zephyr that came in off the Tigris might flatten him , could muster a savage temper when attacked . |
2 | Film credits include Zeffirelli 's Jesus of Nazareth , with Robert Powell , Rod Steiger and James Mason , The Spy that Came in from the Cold , with Richard Burton , and Raise the Titanic , with Alec Guiness . |
3 | The cry that came in from the cold |
4 | It 's an exciting opportunity to see a country that came in from the cold — just do n't expect 130mph plus autobahns ! |
5 | They were used to store the very large volume of offerings and tribute that came in from the townspeople and from the people living in the surrounding countryside ; administrating the inflow and redistribution of this temple tribute was a major function of the Minoan temple . |
6 | These provisions have been one of the major forces responsible for the complete change in standard terms and conditions for dealing with consumers that came in after the passing of the UCTA . |
7 | because one or two people have er relatives that come in at the end of the day to collect them or |
8 | Just a fraction of the household and commercial waste that comes in to the landfill site at Oakley Wood in Oxfordshire every day . |
9 | The one item that comes in under the £100 mark might not suit your favourite Brit . |
10 | In analysing the information that comes in through the eyes , the brain works ‘ bottom up ’ , piecing together the information from individual retinal cells into larger wholes , and ‘ top down ’ , comparing pre-existing models in the brain with the visual input . |
11 | If we do n't raise our targets , we shall stumble but I 'm absolutely confident from all the news that comes in from the field , that we shall raise our targets . |
12 | He could see the grey ruffled silk of the sea on the left as they banked and came in towards the airport . |
13 | He added : ‘ I qualified in 1948 and came in with the health service . |
14 | Anna shut the door again , she did not know that Mena had followed her , and walked round the house and came in by the terrace , a smile on her face . |
15 | He smiled and came in from the terrace . |
16 | You 're on the main part of the carriageway , and coming in on the left there is this traffic coming down a slip road to join you . |
17 | Sean ( Being really sad and coming in to the library on a sunday to do some work ) |
18 | McAllister had apologised to Rose for refusing her invitation — she had sewing to do for the bazaar , she said — when the front door had banged shut behind her and she had been compelled to run round to the back and come in through the kitchen . |
19 | So what he does now he always comes in over the top , so every time you see John shake hands with anybody he 'll always do that and come in over the top actually I 'm in charge and he sort of er sort of stamps his authority on the individual . |
20 | I suppose I thought she 'd either be fantastically frosty and sit on one of those little gilt chairs with a fancy gilt mirror behind her , or else be quite fat and red-faced and come in from the stove holding a wooden spoon and give me a huge embrace smelling of garlic and stockpot . |
21 | So why not bluff and come in from the left ? |
22 | He failed to find a seat at the next general election , but came in for the family borough a few weeks later , and acted as teller against his patron 's impeachment . |