Example sentences of "come in [prep] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It turned out to have come in through the curved zip which is unprotected by a weather flap . |
| 2 | This beggar had come in to the fitting shop , corner at the back corner , where he should n't have been . |
| 3 | What I might actually do it see if Ian 's not doing anything if he not come in for the full time that they 're cleaning up , but come in for those sort of things . |
| 4 | Only a party bigot would claim that they had somehow come in with the Conservative Government three years earlier . |
| 5 | Reproaching herself for not having unlocked it when she had come in from the main door , she rose quickly and went to open up . |
| 6 | Half of the extra cash will be forthcoming only if projects of sufficient quality to take up the whole £2 million come in by the next deadline for grants on 1 April . |
| 7 | If Lili had come in by the back door it had been very late indeed . |
| 8 | Mountbatten 's especial qualification in Attlee 's eyes for the job of viceroy was his success in getting the Burmese nationalists to come in on the British side in the closing stages of the war ; it was Attlee 's firm belief in later life , as indeed it was Mountbatten 's , that if Mountbatten had been left in charge in Rangoon , Burma would never have left the Commonwealth . |
| 9 | He was recently fined £500 by the European Tour when , after a first round of 74 in his defence of the Mediterranean Open , he refused to come in for the requested press interview . |
| 10 | ‘ They 're going to come in at the far end . ’ |
| 11 | er he wants money coming in to the central fund er if has in two years time to face a , a trial , these allegations so be it , but meanwhile he wants the money to come in to the central fund for the reason he 's outlined |
| 12 | I expect further applications to come in during the next year and , with time , a growing number of applications as the benefits are seen to come through . |
| 13 | You saw in fact the lady as you came in about the same time as you came in who does that . |
| 14 | A fair number of final bids which came in under the reserve price were later accepted . |
| 15 | I could relive it every time I came in through the front door . |
| 16 | She was hanging up the jacket of her plum-coloured suit when Rebecca came in through the outer door . |
| 17 | He looked up when Donna Frizzell came in through the back door , and was startled to see that her hat was awry and her makeup smudged beyond repair . |
| 18 | He came in through the back door on Lily 's afternoon out . |
| 19 | Her father came in through the back door . |
| 20 | The hours passed , daylight faded , and the sounds of a warm September evening came in through the open window . |
| 21 | A little breeze came in through the open window and set the hanging light swinging , so that her face was now shadowed , now glistening pale in the electric glare . |
| 22 | She turned as two uniformed policemen came in through the main entrance . |
| 23 | And then , at four-thirty when she was just contemplating going off shift , a call came in on the red phone that made her feel cold inside . |
| 24 | good recruiting period and we had er thirty o thirty one I think it was or thirty four new members who came in at the general election . |
| 25 | He left Helen and went to have a bath and in the cold steamy bathroom there came to him this vision of a distant unreal Helen looking — well , radiant was the unexpected word that came to mind — looking not her usual self at all in some frock that glowed and billowed and rustled as she came in at the front door late , pink-cheeked , a touch dishevelled and greeted by the stone wall of Dorothy 's disapproval . |
| 26 | Now , obviously I 'm not going to talk about profits from the T V division just now , because Thames only came in at the half year , and we 're not including any profits from B Sky B in the half year , but it 's likely that we 'll take some de-loan stock interest in at the year end . |
| 27 | Lyn switched off the set as Stephen came in at the back door . |
| 28 | Well as you know er to be a basic rate taxpayer , you 're paying twenty five pence in the pound , apart from the er the new rate you know the first two thousand five hundred you get at twenty percent , which came in at the last budget . |
| 29 | But Anna did not talk to him , because Sarah came in at the same time . |
| 30 | Edward came in at the french window and stared blankly at his younger sister . |