Example sentences of "[pers pn] come into the " in BNC.

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1 Wiping her eyes once more with a sodden hanky , Evelyn waited for them to come into the room .
2 When the public respond to your advertisements or because they have heard that you do personal injury work , it is not enough just to tell them that you do and expect them to come into the office .
3 He had no answer , but in the meantime the manager appeared and asked me to come into the office .
4 The teachers were in on my research from the beginning , erm I originally gained the co-operation of the headmaster — he allowed me to come into the school — and then I found the teachers enormously co-operative , in fact , far more cooperative than I had a really had a right to expect .
5 I originally gained the co-operated of the headmaster , who allowed me to come into the school , and then I found the teachers enormously co-operative in fact , far more co-operative than I really high a right to expect .
6 I came into the room with some trepidation and there they were , two little round people speaking with a strange accent .
7 ‘ I was at Queen Eleanor 's and they urged me to go to university , but I wanted to be independent , so I came into the Met . ’
8 Sir Richard Steel wrote in the Tatler ‘ When I came into the Coffee House , I had not time to salute the company before my eye was diverted to 10,000 gimcracks round the room and on the ceiling ’ .
9 Indeed , at one point , I believe I came into the smoking room and heard one of the gentlemen saying : ‘ The fate of Europe could actually hang on our ability to bring Dupont round on this point . ’
10 One morning I came into the Cabinet Room rather early and found the Cabinet secretary , Sir Norman Brook … changing all our places .
11 I was just let off for an afternoon to sit my first year Sociology exam and then I came into the hospital that was to be my home for the next three years .
12 It was only 5.30 pm when I came into the main hospital building , but a cheeky nurse said ‘ Bon soir , Miss Veness , parlez-vous Francaise ?
13 As the crisis deepened and I came into the depression and withdrawal stages , I knew intellectually that God was still my friend , even though I did not feel it emotionally . ’
14 One night , after a rehearsal and drinks with Terry , I came into the flat to find Charlie getting dressed in Eva and Dad 's bedroom , prancing in front of a full-length mirror which leaned against the partition wall .
15 I came into the room and it was full of smoke … and I fell over the mat … and no one noticed … and switched on the light … and the party was in full swing .
16 As I came into the room , he changed his expression quickly and smiled at me .
17 I headed for the tube station at Baker Street and turned down my collar as I came into the Marylebone Road .
18 As I came into the hotel I tried to project myself back into a time when I 'd have been thinking — Sunday press party , rather fun .
19 I came into the Skelton case at a much later stage .
20 I came into the hall just in time to see it .
21 " But presently I began to wonder , to notice that everything was changed … they would stop talking when I came into the room , or there were hush-hush whispers … and my mother crying so dreadfully …
22 I came into the dining room to find the table bare and Siegfried stamping around .
23 I came into the city through the water tunnels .
24 I came into the first form of his boarding school .
25 ‘ On Thursday morning , when I realised I was going to have to go away urgently on business , I came into the shop to try and find you .
26 I had a split second of panic when I came into the office and saw her sitting quietly behind her desk , studying her image in her hand-mirror and conscientiously patting a stray red-gold hair into place .
27 I came into the G M B and heard exactly the same kind of derogatory comments about the Transport and General Workers ' Union .
28 I confess that when I came into the room more than twenty years — slipped away . ’
29 Mrs Quigley held out her arms as I came into the hall .
30 But when I came into the room , there she was .
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