Example sentences of "[adj] came in the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first instance of this came in the so-called Boxer Rebellion of 1900 . |
| 2 | Added upset came in the same year from a speech by Dr W. Starkie , the commissioner of National Education in Ireland , who attacked school managers for not being up to their job . |
| 3 | That came in the momentous contest at The Belfry in 1985 when it was the Scot who holed a curling 15 foot birdie putt across the final green to beat Andy North and to clinch the match for the home team . |
| 4 | The second came in the 1990 tax act . |
| 5 | The second came in the last minute of normal time and followed an impressive maul , in which Boro drove over the line but could n't get the ball down . |
| 6 | The 100 came in the 28th over , and for those who wondered how England could be doing so well after Pakistan 's moderate success , the answer lay as much in England 's two disciplined straight bats as in the departed cloud cover . |
| 7 | Twenty-seven of those came in the first match , against Pontypridd ; Bedford took a similar caning and Coventry only four points less . |
| 8 | Witt , a big-serving 6ft 3ins American , produced a disastrous 12 double faults in the match but most of those came in the first set and a half when Wilkinson could hardly put a foot wrong . |
| 9 | The sixth came in the 74th minute with Rush pouncing to punish Christophi again after he had failed to hold another Jamie Redknapp shot . |
| 10 | Yeovil 's first came in the 31st minute when Paul Wilson scored with a low diving header . |
| 11 | Setback number two came in the 70th minute when Stewart Renton ( Barrhead ) broke a leg in a collision with the Dundee goalkeeper . |
| 12 | In spite of the recession , reduced profits from property sales and a 50 per cent rise in interest charges to £3.5 million profit before exceptionals was down only 9 per cent to £22.1 million , of which £11.8 million came in the first half . |