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

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1 He came in with a long stride , with head erect , and calm authoritative eyes .
2 One day Aileen came in with a black eye .
3 Owners , whose holiday brands include Sovereign , Enterprise and Falcon , had sought an alliance with German-owned Thomas Cook to cement its position in the competitive UK market , but fast-growing and highly-profitable Airtours came in with a rival bid to spark off weeks of rhetoric and activity which finally ended yesterday .
4 The sea came in with a weightless rush and trickled between dry rocks .
5 But when no-one came in with a firm bid Beck sent a video compilation of all Dublin 's goals to every First Division club .
6 ‘ I came in with a bad knee and it just started getting worse , ’ the 13th-seeded Lendl said .
7 There was another one came in with a little bit of a strain yesterday morning , so what 've done this morning , we 've just had a collective training session and we 've told them to report at quarter to eleven in the morning .
8 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 .
9 Ilse came in with an orange-coloured book .
10 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 .
11 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 .
12 The recorder came in with an adagio-like slowness and gravity , momentarily wobbled off-key , then recovered .
13 ‘ That 's the tables done , ’ Sally said , coming in with a great draught that stirred the fire and puffed curls of smoke from under the mantel-shelf .
14 If it was someone coming in with a nasty attitude really filthy , scruffy , dirty , no fixed address because they lived in er er , an old wagon some where
15 If relatives come in with a new resident , begin to get to know them as well .
16 Few are in any doubt that there is plenty more pain to come , and it may well be that the interim management is now expected to clear the decks , steel itself to announce another enormous net loss for the current quarter and let the new chief executive and team come in with a clean sheet .
17 When sh , Sarah comes in with a long skirt on he , he goes up
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