Example sentences of "[noun sg] come in [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had scarcely settled to work when his stepmother came in followed by a sad-eyed little King Charles spaniel who immediately began exploring the corners of the room . |
| 2 | She cut through the heady memories and concentrated her mind on what Steve was saying while she watched a superb glossy white yacht coming in to berth at the jetty not fifty metres from the window of the restaurant . |
| 3 | Just before she turned the sign on the door round to read ‘ Closed ’ , a woman came in to look at the toys . |
| 4 | When a pupil came in asking for a special book , he would rush and find it before Mr Crangle . |
| 5 | Blaise Cendrars , the writer , saw Modigliani let fall a twenty-franc note one evening when a well-known pauper came in to sit at the next table . |
| 6 | The small jet came in to land with a rush at Marco Polo Airport and , brakes squealing a protest , taxied clear of the runway . |