Example sentences of "come in [prep] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We turned our ponies and galloped back to the Legation , where we learnt that news had just come in of a great victory for the Shoan army . |
| 2 | It turned out to have come in through the curved zip which is unprotected by a weather flap . |
| 3 | This beggar had come in to the fitting shop , corner at the back corner , where he should n't have been . |
| 4 | While it has come in for a certain amount of criticism , it has also attracted much praise , especially from industry . |
| 5 | Understandably , this presumption has come in for a great deal of criticism . |
| 6 | Nevertheless , Sun has come in for no small amount of criticism in pursuing what is often strictly an ‘ invented here ’ approach to technology solutions , at the expense of making some pragmatic marketing decisions . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | It is hard to disappoint someone who may have come in as a last port of call when all other channels to sort out their problems seem closed . |
| 9 | Only a party bigot would claim that they had somehow come in with the Conservative Government three years earlier . |
| 10 | Reproaching herself for not having unlocked it when she had come in from the main door , she rose quickly and went to open up . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | If Lili had come in by the back door it had been very late indeed . |
| 13 | But I quite see that you need someone to come in on a practical issue like what to do about his tenants . |
| 14 | And really I 'm going to start off and then Liz is going to come in on a particular aspect of this . |
| 15 | In terms of progressing or taking part in the discussion , can I suggest that if you want to come in on a particular item , you put your name board up like that , so that we can readily observe it er and equally , our friend who is looking after the microphones can make sure that the vol the volume of your microphone is turned up at the appropriate time . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | and erm I used to do erm , keep a check on the flying times of the planes cos every forty hours they had to come in for a different check . |
| 18 | He never wrote entirely admiring reviews : ‘ It 's the essence of a book never to be perfect , ’ he said , ‘ so its writer must expect to come in for a little criticism . ’ |
| 19 | We used to come in for a fair amount of ribbing and good-natured chaff , and remarks like , Was it a red sky this morning ? |
| 20 | She said politely , ‘ Would you like to come in for a last drink ? ’ |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | ‘ They 're going to come in at the far end . ’ |
| 23 | 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 |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | I came in as a young teacher , enthusiastic , full of new ideas but you soon find that the old attitudes rub off on you , and so you end up thinking , ‘ Oh , why am I doing this ? |
| 27 | It was often her task to carry it up to the little sitting-room , followed by Mary from the village , who came in as a daily maid , bearing a silver jug of hot water and matches to light all the lamps . |
| 28 | You saw in fact the lady as you came in about the same time as you came in who does that . |
| 29 | A fair number of final bids which came in under the reserve price were later accepted . |
| 30 | I could relive it every time I came in through the front door . |