Example sentences of "[noun] came in [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Edward came in at the french window and stared blankly at his younger sister . |
| 2 | She was hanging up the jacket of her plum-coloured suit when Rebecca came in through the outer door . |
| 3 | There were no windows and only a trickle of light came in through the door behind him . |
| 4 | Again , the light level was subterranean , but there were no curtains so a fair amount of yellow light came in from the streetlamps outside . |
| 5 | Only a sixth of Paris 's milk came in on the Nord network , the biggest importer being Etat . |
| 6 | He broke off as Mrs Westaway came in with the cowslip wine and a large slice of seed cake . |
| 7 | But Anna did not talk to him , because Sarah came in at the same time . |
| 8 | Kenny Logan switched from wing to fullback and Tony Stanger came in on the wing . |
| 9 | He was dialling when Miles and Frances came in from the kitchen . |
| 10 | A little money came in from The Character of Completeness , and he took Dinah out for supper in an hotel one Sunday , when she was not working . |
| 11 | We could put ourselves in three lots of two and your mum came in with the three pizzas we 'd get one between us so we get a half . |
| 12 | Mum came in from the shops and gave us the news that , starting from September , we are to have 2 morning services . |
| 13 | Elise Fox was a woman who prided herself on her ability to deal with crisis , but at eleven o'clock that Saturday night she still lay limp on the sofa in the flat , looking utterly shattered when her young sister came in from the kitchen with yet another pot of strong black coffee . |
| 14 | While he was getting the drinks , Alex Household came in to the pub , looking harassed . |
| 15 | Pooley came in with the drinks . |
| 16 | He recalls that the Chancellor came in to the store at around 5pm , and stands by this approximate time even though he is well aware that Mr Lamont was then in a Treasury Select Committee at the House of Commons . |
| 17 | Shane Warne , whose solitary wicket of the series had cost him 228 runs , was rested , while Tom Moody came in for the out-of-form Mark Waugh . |
| 18 | The boy came in through the back carrying Russell 's blanket roll and carbine and put them down on the passenger bench . |
| 19 | It was still warm during the day , and the sun came in over the trees of the forest outside the camp . |
| 20 | In the morning the sun came in at the window and woke me . |
| 21 | Like Denny , Eamon McAuley came in from the cold last night for a good win ( pts 6 ) over Manchester visitor Russell Davidson . |
| 22 | In the middle of this pother of boots , brothers , and boisterous behaviour , Leonora Hussey came in from the hall , greeting her daughter and chiding her husband for being so late back . |
| 23 | The hours passed , daylight faded , and the sounds of a warm September evening came in through the open window . |
| 24 | When I 'd finished Mavis came in with the mail . |
| 25 | When the tax came in at the beginning of 1863 , vodka became cheaper and more readily available , state revenues held up , and the former monopolists of the retail trade began to invest their accumulated capital in railways , banks and mines . |
| 26 | ‘ Greed came in for the first time . |
| 27 | Alain came in as the doctor 's car left the house and he stood at the foot of the bed and regarded her sternly . |
| 28 | Lyn switched off the set as Stephen came in at the back door . |
| 29 | As the smoke cleared and the dust settled , two fighter planes came in over the fields and circled the remains of the barn . |
| 30 | He had wandered away along the narrow trodden path through the grass while they were talking , to the small hollow cove where boats came in to the abbey meadows . |