Example sentences of "came [adv] in the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Rocky came on in the 60th minute but could not affect the game .
2 Paul came on in the second half of the game in Dublin last week and played well .
3 Sure enough , a light came on in the middle floor of the wing .
4 A bird came down in the topmost branches of the tree in which the cat lay in wait .
5 Silence came only in the deep watches of the night .
6 ‘ The call came through in the normal way and we dealt with it as we normally would , ’ he said .
7 The crunch came early in the next year .
8 My father — who could n't have been described as a saint by anyone — worked on the docks by day , lived in the pub at night and came home in the early morning because it was the only place he could fall asleep without being disturbed .
9 … One of the topics came up in the following week 's Science lesson … the girls took great delight in showing the boys how to perform the tasks ! … the improvement in their confidence was most marked . ’
10 The Common Good Fund and they , they had you know all I mean you know they had all feelers out for all , all the things , so there are a couple of dates which came up in the last meeting erm for further pilots and then the intention is to just go ahead from
11 Stevie Gallagher 's shot was brilliantly saved by Andy Blackwood as Dunmurry came back in the second half but the visitors went two ahead through a penalty by Andy McMenamin and the cross from the right was turned in by Gareth Healey for the third with eight minutes left .
12 and I went out to tell him and he started talking to me for something and when I came back in the fucking milk !
13 But after six weeks the colour came back in the same region .
14 Eventually we came out in the comparative brightness of the open space behind the house .
15 They came out in the second half a much more committed side and proceeded to alter the whole complexion of the game with two goals from Paul Doney and Andrew Milne .
16 erm I 've always believed that consistency is an overrated virtue so I 'm not gon na criticise the Conservatives for changing their minds but you have to ask yourself why is this recorded on the agenda today when the sub-committee , planning sub- committee has already met and discussed these matters and things have moved on a little further Well we we really have to look at how the resolution in this paragraph came about in the first place .
17 Probably the notorious case of some rail coaches being moved by road came about in the same way .
18 But what does amaze me , is the reason why this motion came forward in the first place .
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