Example sentences of "come in [v-ing] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Historians will be occupied for a long time to come in determining the exact balance and interaction of forces — including , to mention only the more obvious , the economic disaster of the Second World War , the rise of America , and the development of nationalism — which contributed to Britain 's imperial demise . |
2 | One day a bloke came in wearing a rubber mac , a real Wimbledon Common regular by the look of him . |
3 | ‘ Well , Gabby came in riding the second wave . |
4 | She came in holding a large vase of flowers and said with a smile : |
5 | As she turned , there was a knock at the door and a young woman in SS auxiliary uniform came in carrying a large file . |
6 | At that point , the mother came in carrying a large tray on which were the four suppers . |
7 | Day 24 ) While I was fixing a meal , another truck like mine came in needing a rear axle . |
8 | He ended up 200 miles off course and when the Salisbury beacon came in showing a 160 mile track error to the west , he realised he had been following a star ! |