Example sentences of "come [v-ing] in [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Vincent barely managed to keep his temper in check in the blast of this ‘ raw north wind ’ that had come howling in through the front door .
2 Just as her words were out one of the charity women came chattering in through the open doors to the terrace .
3 In the second half , Joey Beauchamp came flying in like the daring young man on the trapeze .
4 Next moment the swirling fog in the alley was suddenly lit to a brilliant white by the head lamps of the car which came roaring in at the far end .
5 On this bright evening , they were looped back by twisted and tasselled cords ; light came streaming in through the sashed plate-glass windows .
6 He swerved past it , stopped and , looking back , saw Bigwig come racing in from the opposite side .
7 ‘ If we do not act then thousands more will come floating in on the early spring tides , maybe tens of thousands , even hundreds , and they will bring chaos and suffering on a scale far larger than anything we have seen so far , ’ he warned .
8 It comes trailing in across the seething crowd of heads without a single bite .
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