Example sentences of "came in [adv] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The little laundry maid who came in daily from the village was dismayed to find Miss Alexandra in the laundry room asking what clear starch was and demanding to be shown how to use a goffering iron . |
| 2 | Maybe it is time that I came in out of the storm . " |
| 3 | They 've all finished early , they 've unless they came in late with the order or something , extras or something . |
| 4 | The standard scratch was at 75 when 19 year old Bradley came in late in the day with a score that included no fewer than seven birdies . |
| 5 | Some of the men who came in late in the war had not joined up until after the older prisoners had been shot down . |
| 6 | When , that first night , she went to her own bungalow , I was left mostly on my own , though Alec came in early in the evening to lend a hand . |