Example sentences of "[noun sg] come in [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | Overseas aid came in from many quarters ( including South Africa ) ; the landlocked Zambians brought in health officials from all their neighbours to try to limit the spread of the disease , which nevertheless struck Malawi . |
| 3 | Greville Starkey 's riding of the horse came in for fierce criticism , but he made no mistake in Dancing Brave 's next race , drawing right away from Triptych to win the Coral-Eclipse Stakes at Sandown Park . |
| 4 | The top-placed battery car came in at eighth place . |
| 5 | — STRESSHOLME Golf Club came in for high praise yesterday after staging the Mizuno Tournament a major event for assistant professionals . |
| 6 | Not surprisingly the concept of dominant ideology came in for some discussion . |
| 7 | The Sinclair Spectrum came in for particular criticism . |
| 8 | When , at last , the deep adit came in below these workings , and connection was made with the deepening shafts , ore from that source was brought out in ever increasing amounts until the Paddy End Mill was closed down . |
| 9 | He pressed a button on his desk , and an exceedingly attractive girl came in with two cups of coffee . |
| 10 | There 's a pause while a young constable comes in with some tea ; the man at the door gets his cup , and McDunn and I sip ours . |
| 11 | All kinds of difficult questions began to be asked and in the early heady days of the women 's movement the body came in for close scrutiny . |
| 12 | Farming comes in for much criticism , largely it appears because farmers have responded to the need to make a livelihood from the land by producing more primary commodities using industrial techniques . |
| 13 | He continued with his tour of inspection , in which every knot , cleat and screw came in for daily scrutiny . |
| 14 | Erm I most of the tapes that I 've had in the past have been recorded mono , erm and I 've needed a little doohickey to turn the erm output into mono as well cos it 's awfully off-putting spending seven and a half hours with the stuff coming in through one ear only . |
| 15 | So at least there 's income coming in for three months at the rate of your salary . |
| 16 | There were none of this in the beginning , in the first two years , but at the time of ‘ Diamond Dogs ’ , a lot of drugs began to come in , a lot of alcohol came in with different individuals , which helped fuel things . |
| 17 | I see arts students ' timetables , an English student comes in for two hours a week , and he 's home for the rest of the time . |
| 18 | Nan came in at that moment . |
| 19 | They do n't want a completely unknown counsellor to come in at this time . |
| 20 | The name was useful , though — to himself he did not deny it — and as information came in from other places , more reliable , more official , Parr began to be disturbed . |
| 21 | The List came in for copious criticism and there were a number of insinuations that the List — which had first appeared on a piece of lavender-coloured notepaper — was largely the work of Lady Falkender . |
| 22 | The Prime Minister came in for strong criticism from opposition leaders but insisted only single party government by Fianna Fail could work for Ireland . |
| 23 | As he was preparing , all the company came in with good wishes and pledges of support . |
| 24 | Once more poor old Skerne Park comes in for more grief . |
| 25 | Skills such as note-taking come in at this stage , and one way of approaching this is to use the questions originally formulated as a structure for notes taken , so that children are noting down things they need to know , rather than every conceivably useful point . |
| 26 | Erm it 's a simple flow system , raw material comes in at one end and flows through the plant , through the machining areas , through the assembly , and the new product , the finished product comes out the end . |
| 27 | The Single Market comes in on 1 January 1993 . |