Example sentences of "[vb -s] come in [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The Court of Appeal has struggled to reconcile the two decisions but has come in for criticism .
2 She 's established herself as a writer with award winning novels including ’ I 'm the King of the Castle ’ and ’ Woman in Black ’ but Mrs de Winter has come in for criticism .
3 The force has come in for criticism in the past two months after figures released on the constabulary 's ‘ crime-free day ’ in April showed Cheshire had suffered the highest rise in crime in the country .
4 Defence policy , too , has come in for complaint .
5 Information has come in from readers , amused , serious and knowledgeable .
6 Since England do not use a sweeper he has to come in at right-back , a position which tends to emphasise his limitations going forward .
7 Apple Computer Inc , as reported briefly and bittily , since news of these playing away launches tends to come in in dribs and drabs , used the Cebit computer fair in Hannover as the occasion to launch three new Apple Workgroup Servers , along with AppleSearch , its new information access and retrieval service for Mac workgroups .
8 I ca n't send her away — she 's come in from Chesmore . ’
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