Example sentences of "came [adv] in the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Sure enough , a light came on in the middle floor of the wing . |
2 | A bird came down in the topmost branches of the tree in which the cat lay in wait . |
3 | Silence came only in the deep watches of the night . |
4 | ‘ The call came through in the normal way and we dealt with it as we normally would , ’ he said . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | … 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 . ’ |
7 | and I went out to tell him and he started talking to me for something and when I came back in the fucking milk ! |
8 | Eventually we came out in the comparative brightness of the open space behind the house . |