Example sentences of "come in [prep] an [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ed Morrison allowed John Jeffrey to come in from an offside position and ‘ collect ’ a passing movement between two Japanese players while Hayashi was tackled without the ball when a try seemed certain for Japan . |
| 2 | Close to dawn she forced herself into bed , but she was still wide-eyed when the maid came in with an early-morning cup of tea . |
| 3 | Ilse came in with an orange-coloured book . |
| 4 | So I came in with an American-made guitar ( the T-60 ) in a case that retailed for 350 dollars at a time when a Les Paul was 1,000 dollars and a Stratocaster over 800 . |
| 5 | So I came in with an American-made guitar ( the T-60 ) in a case that retailed for 350 dollars at a time when a Les Paul was 1,000 dollars and a Stratocaster over 800 . |
| 6 | The recorder came in with an adagio-like slowness and gravity , momentarily wobbled off-key , then recovered . |
| 7 | Power comes in via an external mains adaptor , but watch out — only the supplied adaptor will do the job . |