Example sentences of "[was/were] come in from the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ A harvest wagon was coming in from the field when suddenly the horses stopped and refused to go any further . |
2 | A breeze was coming in from the water , stirring the branches overhead and sending a low , unearthly moan through the woodland . |
3 | The night was dark and a fog was coming in from the river , but she hesitated . |
4 | Posi then told me that a comm-call was coming in from the Famlio ship , but I told her to ignore it . |
5 | Earlier on this week all that cloud was coming in from the north-west , now you can see it coming across from the west and as the weekend goes along , it will come in more from the south-west , so it will warm up a little bit . |
6 | Led by a small boy in shorts and singlet and over-large wellingtons , a herd of cows was coming in from the fields . |
7 | He was looking neither to the right nor the left but out to sea , where a round ship was coming in from the south-east , her sails shuddering , her course designed to intersect with the Genoese just outside the harbour . |