Example sentences of "come in at " in BNC.

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1 If the investment managers had to come in they could have come in at any time .
2 Cos it 's an outdoor job , it 's a three shift system for those on the bottom , er early , morning and late , cos the eight hour day had come in at this time .
3 He had come in at the door , he had lain down with her , he had been her lover .
4 An elderly female novelist had come in at a quarter to six and Penelope had found herself trying to explain why her latest novel had not been reviewed in the Sunday Telegraph , why it had not been advertised more widely , why copies had not been displayed on the bookstall of a friend 's local station , why it had not yet been reprinted .
5 We are concerned in fact that er the western nations did n't rather deplore earlier er Hussein 's actions against his own people using chemical weapons , and we think it 's a shame for us that we 've only come in at this point , and we must come in carefully I think .
6 Since England do not use a sweeper he has to come in at right-back , a position which tends to emphasise his limitations going forward .
7 They do n't want a completely unknown counsellor to come in at this time .
8 It is expected to come in at around or below the price of SunSoft 's Solaris x86 desktop system which is £600 — $800 .
9 The idea , based on a shared controller architecture , was to come in at two to four times the performance of a conventional X box and reach pricing levels of $700-$800 a seat in two to three years .
10 SCO wo n't price the thing until Tuesday , but its expected to come in at around or below the price of SunSoft 's Solaris x86 desktop system which is £600 — $800 .
11 Problems can arise when all the major bills seem to come in at once .
12 He can claim , whether truthfully or not , that he had recommended clients to come in at exactly the right times .
13 A similar directive covering public works contracts over £3.5 million is scheduled to come in at the beginning of 1990 .
14 Well sometimes if I 'm doing er say a sixty year old , to sixty five , he 's got his state pension to come in at sixty five , so even if the P E P has n't quite recovered , he might just decide to leave that where it is , and then his state pension comes in , his income is then made up , and off we go again .
15 For a drainage level to come in at this depth would have required some 600 ft. of tunnelling and of course , since the art of blasting was not yet introduced , it would have been a protracted and costly operation .
16 It has been known for caterers to come in at 8am , turn all the ovens on and not use them for three hours . ’
17 ‘ They 're going to come in at the far end . ’
18 Mr do you want to come in at this stage ?
19 Analysts are forecasting that Zeneca will make taxable profits of about £500 million in the current year , with ICI expected to come in at around £250 million .
20 Well if she 's home if she 's home I 'll get her to pop in at two , if she 's not home I 'll get her to come in at quarter past five .
21 Can you tell me , do you know if it will be okay for me to come in at quarter past four ?
22 I see , I mean it 's good to see really that er test match has been dom well almost dominated at the moment , by , by a slow bowler , it 's an ideal situation for in England , batsmen done their job , England are in command , got lots of runs to play with , but it 's definitely the left arm spinner who 's causing the , the greatest problem out there , he 's , he 's landing it in the right place , he likes variation in that over , confident enough looks very tempted , always very difficult to come in at first twenty minutes as a batsman , when you 've come in on a turning wicket , a very , very , difficult .
23 Deciding that his lead was comfortable enough to make a precautionary stop , Senna came in at the end of lap 48 .
24 Much more commercial calculation was required to justify the cost of these pictures : The Man Who Worked Miracles came in at £133,000 ; Things to Come at £241,000 .
25 Mr Michael Rowley , finance director , said the group had foreseen the problems and had made an effort to increase income from interest , which came in at £64,000 as against a charge of £78,000 at the halfway stage last year .
26 Pre-tax profits for the six months to October 1 came in at £134,000 as against a full year 's loss of £128,000 and a previous half time profit of £258,000 .
27 Like Marshall in the previous Test , Paul Terry came in at Old Trafford in plaster to help a team-mate reach his century .
28 He came in at the side door as though he knew his own way .
29 Halcyon barley came in at 24% moisture initially , but soon dropped to 19% .
30 Kingsley Amis , who wrote an adventure for Bond as well as creating Jim Dixon , reflects aptly on the reasons for his : ‘ What happened was that we came in at the tail end of the literary tradition to the effect that no decent girl enjoys sex — only tarts were supposed to do that .
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