Example sentences of "[noun] [was/were] coming in [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Posi then told me that a comm-call was coming in from the Famlio ship , but I told her to ignore it . |
| 2 | A little grey light was coming in through the window . |
| 3 | It was growing dark and a sharp wind was coming in off the Mediterranean , blowing up the dust around the house . |
| 4 | A warm wind was coming in with the tide . |
| 5 | Eva was coming in at a high spot of the Army 's history . |
| 6 | When she woke , it was late and the sun was coming in through the greasy , grey window . |
| 7 | Writs were coming in from every direction . |
| 8 | A breeze was coming in from the water , stirring the branches overhead and sending a low , unearthly moan through the woodland . |
| 9 | Raimondo , the designer , was frantic ; an oil-rich sheikh was coming in for a private showing with his wives . |
| 10 | A rain waterpipe burst and water was coming in through the kitchen ceiling . |
| 11 | A little white cutter with red sails was coming in towards the moored boats . |
| 12 | He was looking neither to the right nor the left but out to sea , where a round ship was coming in from the south-east , her sails shuddering , her course designed to intersect with the Genoese just outside the harbour . |
| 13 | ‘ A harvest wagon was coming in from the field when suddenly the horses stopped and refused to go any further . |
| 14 | Earlier on this week all that cloud was coming in from the north-west , now you can see it coming across from the west and as the weekend goes along , it will come in more from the south-west , so it will warm up a little bit . |
| 15 | The night was dark and a fog was coming in from the river , but she hesitated . |
| 16 | Less than 36 hours after the discovery of the body , facts were coming in at a fair rate , though it was still not possible to decide which were relevant and which not . |
| 17 | Led by a small boy in shorts and singlet and over-large wellingtons , a herd of cows was coming in from the fields . |