Example sentences of "she come in [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 He left Helen and went to have a bath and in the cold steamy bathroom there came to him this vision of a distant unreal Helen looking — well , radiant was the unexpected word that came to mind — looking not her usual self at all in some frock that glowed and billowed and rustled as she came in at the front door late , pink-cheeked , a touch dishevelled and greeted by the stone wall of Dorothy 's disapproval .
2 When she came in for the second time her throat was like looking at a plate full of strawberries and cream — red enlarged tonsils with a coating of puss .
3 This week she came in with the garment — very nicely knitted but with the sleeves ( in the stocking stitch ) too short .
4 When she came in with the junket , the row had obviously developed .
5 She came in through the corridor , shuffling in her thick black clothes .
6 Spittals ' hands glowed from the diligent rubbing he was applying to them as she came in through the door at ten o'clock .
7 She came in through the yard door , and from the moment he saw her , Dauntless could tell she was a sorceress of deftness and strength .
8 She came in by the side-door just as the clients arrived , and , taking Joanna 's overall from the peg , she followed Sophie into the waiting-room .
9 Only now has she come in from the cold with her eleventh book being published by Collins ( at £10.95 ) .
10 I said I did n't but I 'd passed her coming in to the party . ’
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