Example sentences of "[pron] came in [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I came in to this building last year I 've got people sitting here who 've realised it was n't a happy place to be I found it quite difficult . |
| 2 | ‘ I came in with three A levels , ’ she said , matter of factly . |
| 3 | Hateley baffled and upset by the affair says : ‘ I came in for that one game , and I thought I did reasonably well . |
| 4 | AST Research Inc 's agreement to buy Tandy Corp 's personal computer manufacturing business will shoot the Irvine , California company up to fourth place in the US market ahead of Dell Computer Corp and behind Apple Computer Inc , IBM Corp and Compaq Computer Corp — but why should anyone want to buy a personal computer manufacturer — after all no-one came in for bankrupt Everex Systems Inc : the answer is that the deal includes full access to Tandy 's retail stores — AST will supply machines to be sold under the Tandy brand name ; the plant in Scotland is also an attraction . |
| 5 | On March 7th , against Wales at Twickenham , we all witnessed at least two acts of complete thuggery when not only were English players stamped on but it was their heads which came in for rough treatment . |
| 6 | Both these men became good friends of mine and I frequently visited their homes to deliver large sacks of fan-mail which came in from all parts of the country and the northern U.S.A. |
| 7 | The silence held for two or three minutes and disturbed Mrs Robinson , who came in with fresh candles and the welcome offer of port . |
| 8 | Indeed , many of the homes said that the fees from supplementary benefit were so adequate that the people who came in on that ticket were given some of the best accommodation in the establishment . |
| 9 | She 'd had bad times before she got the flat , but with the flat and the job she felt herself well off She worked from six in the morning to a quarter to nine , getting the offices clean and tidy for the staff who came in at nine o'clock , and for two hours in the evening , from six-thirty to eight-thirty . |
| 10 | There was only one toilet and you just had to hope no one came in with any diseases or anything . |
| 11 | The so-called Main Force bombers from 5 and 6 Groups further north were usually later on the scene and were very heavily loaded with high explosives and incendiaries , and they came in for some real pastings . |
| 12 | There were no aircraft or aircrew and the Met girls ' sole job was plotting charts , a new one every hour , and collecting the teleprinter reports as they came in from each of the out-stations in the Group . |
| 13 | For the next half-hour I rattled the results as they came in from local stations all over the country . |
| 14 | ‘ Where is Jack ? ’ asked Mr Rogers , as he came in at six o'clock . |
| 15 | And when he came in at eleven o'clock breathing beer and curry fumes , try to fight off his hot little hands . |
| 16 | Whining farting howling erm he came in at half past five and er overnight again she 's got two carloads there so it was just the same till gone eleven anyway when Mick came in I said to him what did that bloke say and he said he 's looking out some different equipment to what he |
| 17 | Others say he came in with both , and when he left the office there seemed even more blood on his apron . |
| 18 | ‘ He came in with this folded mag ’ , remembers Sue Small . |
| 19 | Cash was flowing out quicker than it came in during 1930 and this led to the idea that a new racer could be built to earn the ‘ big money ’ at the National Air Races , where the winner had just taken $15,000 . |
| 20 | It came in from one side , and Hrun was forced to take a badly-judged standing jump to escape the flame . |