Example sentences of "[noun sg] come into the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I 'd have liked Naylor to come into the firm , ’ Guthrie answered for him .
2 ‘ I made the decision to come into the business to please my father when he was dying .
3 And I have seen them at the mid-day rest hour of twelve to one , I have seen a ploughman come into the stable , shake up the straw in the stall of his leading beast and lie down there and sleep .
4 Only when they captured last season 's Royal Liver League crown did prospects of All Ireland glory come into the equation .
5 I do not recall what kind it was , but I know that the next car to come into the dale was a bull-nosed Morris and that was owned by the Wallers .
6 For the life of her she could n't move and as Shirley left , her face alight with enquiry , Jenna motioned the tall dark stranger to come into the sitting-room .
7 Would hon. Members who are below the Gangway come into the Chamber or leave , please ?
8 ‘ When David Guy Chester made up his mind to come into the world there was no stopping him . ’
9 His stepdad came into the shed .
10 Then just occasionally , a larger flat bottomed boat came into the pier with exhausted mudcaked soldiers on her decks .
11 A moment later the shadowy figure came into the hallway , hesitated for a second , then moved across to the stairs .
12 A cunning glance came into the functionary 's eye .
13 The door opened and a young priest came into the room , a wiry man of middle height .
14 They carry rifles and check every car coming into the parking lot .
15 The system has resulted in new blood coming into the television industry .
16 This done , I set each processor to a different effect and balanced the quantity of each effect coming into the Quad-FX with the four trim pots .
17 Having done this , I noticed all the more the effect of the pale light coming into the room and the way it lit up the edges of my father 's craggy , lined , still awesome features .
18 The sequence involves the presenter of the programme coming into the restaurant , ordering fish and chips and tea from a waitress and then being served with a cup of tea .
19 When an employee comes into the workplace , s/he no longer opens the paper mail first but will turn on the computer and read what messages have been left overnight or since the last viewing .
20 It may be asked how the great bearded father figure comes into the matter .
21 It was quite a different situation when a grandchild came into the grandparent 's home through the death or desertion of one or both parents .
22 As the Captain commanding the 3rd Squadron came into the dining hall , we stood to attention to sing a slow lament called ‘ Souvenir qui Passe ’ , before sitting down to eat .
23 Write " The vicar came into the room " and almost all of us will at once see a vague , beneficent figure blinking owlishly .
24 At that moment Ianthe came into the room and accepted a glass of sherry .
25 The voices grew even lower , then , when money came into the question .
26 But I think Dawn must have known about her allergy , because the moment Mum came into the room to see her , Dawn made a point of trying to sit on her breasts .
27 The questions our friends were dying to ask were those which the tabloids have trumpeted ever since the case came into the public domain .
28 ‘ Strange how we have taken to some French words and not others , is n't it ? ’ remarked Henry diplomatically as the parlourmaid came into the room with a pile of dinner plates and the vegetable dishes .
29 ‘ As the midwife came into the room , I had a strong contraction which really felt as though I was in labour .
30 Of course she was nervous , he thought , seeing the big white-painted facade of his home come into the open .
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