Example sentences of "come in [prep] [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 But that policy has come in for sharp criticism from monetarists who insist that it has fed the rapid expansion of broad money supply , M4 , and inflamed inflationary pressures .
2 Superficially attractive and officially , if implicitly , condoned by UNESCO , this theory has come in for severe criticism from Western media interests and journalists .
3 However , the NRA has come in for some criticism for not taking action .
4 Well , there were these round concrete blocks , with silos at the top , and they used to come in with these loads of scraps , tip it in and you know what we had to do ?
5 Reports began to come in of successful strikes on other vehicles .
6 Like Marshall in the previous Test , Paul Terry came in at Old Trafford in plaster to help a team-mate reach his century .
7 Pepe tapped on the door and came in with two glasses of what looked like rum and cola .
8 He pressed a button on his desk , and an exceedingly attractive girl came in with two cups of coffee .
9 She was just trying to think what she could say to bring John back to the subject of the library and its workings when Shirley came in with two cups of tea .
10 They had held back at Milfield on the Till , biding their time , until their scouts came in with exact information of the movement of the Scots army .
11 Kate Armstrong came in with another tray of coffee .
12 Jenny came in with some flowers from the garden which she set in small posy bowls down the centre and James took the pink lustre candlesticks from the mantelpiece and set them among the flowers .
13 All the leaders came in for new rubber between laps 24 and 31 , when Patrese pitted .
14 While councillors came in for much criticism for being representative , health professionals had similar difficulties .
15 The Prime Minister came in for strong criticism from opposition leaders but insisted only single party government by Fianna Fail could work for Ireland .
16 The last , in particular , came in for detailed criticism in the 1960s and must , therefore , be considered a little further .
17 Irwin , too , came in for some criticism from his own side , notably from Churchill , who was famously appalled by the ‘ spectacle of this one-time Inner Temple lawyer , now seditious fakir , striding half-naked up the steps of the Viceroy 's palace , there to negotiate and parley on equal terms with the representative of the King-Emperor ’ , but generally he was showered with praise .
18 But Labour Party councillors also came in for some criticism from delegates .
19 The Liverpool fences came in for considerable criticism over their stiffness — unlike the Grand National ones from trainers , with several vowing never to return until they were modified .
20 Kravchenko came in for fierce criticism at the seventh congress of the USSR Journalists ' Union held on Feb. 5-7 , over the return of political censorship of state television , as witnessed recently in the withdrawal of the Vzglyad documentary series and the return by the flagship news programme Vremya to official propaganda and exhortation .
21 The decision was held to be unconstitutional by the Supreme Soviet Presidium on 20 November and the Baltic republics came in for severe criticism from other delegates at the Supreme Soviet session on 1 December which passed the constitutional amendments into law .
22 We waited anxiously as reports came in of 97-mph gales in the Pennines but thankfully the spire remained firm .
23 Both these men became good friends of mine and I frequently visited their homes to deliver large sacks of fan-mail which came in from all parts of the country and the northern U.S.A.
24 So at least there 's income coming in for three months at the rate of your salary .
25 Erm I mean that was quite odd really , we had er quite a few white tenants coming in to one end of the building , erm just saying that , you know , We just ca n't cope with it any more .
26 Guns and Killing magazine currently rate her as the sixth most dangerous solo outlaw in the Americas , and she is the highest-ranked woman on the list , coming in at thirty-seven places above the Antarctic esperado Ice Kold Katie .
27 What money did you have coming in at that time in fact ?
28 Shifts split up the family so that men would be coming in at all hours of the day , waiting for the bath-tin and the water and a woman to wash their backs .
29 All of a sudden as they like to do in Birmingham station , all the trains are coming in on different platforms from usual and and er delays here and do you know what it was ?
30 But Elsie Birdsall and Lavinia Thwaites kept coming in with all kinds of things to try and get me going — home-made soups , arrowroot , custards — and finally I began to mend a little .
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