Example sentences of "come [adv] in the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Street lights were starting to come on in the distance , crimson slivers slowly brightening to orange .
2 There was no immediate sign of an answer , but after Creggan had given up any hope of a reply and was looking at the path lights beginning to come on in the Park outside the Zoo there was a subtle shift of talons in Slorne 's cage , a gentle shift of wings , the swiftest of meek glances , and Creggan , too late to catch the look full on , yet sensed that in her mute way Slorne was saying ‘ Yes , oh yes , you were right to predict her return ’ This knowledge that another eagle there believed his prediction had been right gave Creggan comfort in those first weeks in the Cages .
3 This particular form of the game is not that old , having come in in the middle of the last century , when changes took place in the technology of pelota .
4 We 've come down in the middle of nowhere , and you calmly suggest we walk out !
5 Both the air force and the army , as well as those who actually served with Leslie , seemed now to presume that the aircraft had come down in the English Channel .
6 The Jarvis family had all come down in the world , considering the money their Victorian grandfather , a manufacturer of bathroom fittings , had made for them , Ernest with the dwindling Cambridge School , Evelina nutty as a squirrel 's cage and with her first sojourn in a nursing home behind her , Cecilia married to a Customs officer .
7 You know , I think we 've that nobody keeps us We 've had a name over the years that we 're an expensive carrier , and it 's just sort of keep going and educating them that we 've come down in the market or ,
8 A branch of the great plane tree had come down in the wind and as he ran back towards the Cages he saw that it had fallen right across the path where moments before he had been standing .
9 The previous year , BASF , Bayer , Hoechst , Agfa and a number of smaller German companies had come together in the Interes-sengemeinschaft Farbenindustrie ( IG Farben ) .
10 The true population of genes , which constitutes the working environment of any given gene , is not just the temporary collection that happens to have come together in the cells of any particular individual body .
11 Lucy was involved in a study of cetaceans and had come along in the hope of seeing at least some porpoises .
12 ‘ I 'm terribly afraid it 's going to come down in the marshland .
13 I can never forget how he used to come over in the evening from Bembridge School to sit with me after my son died of tuberculosis at the age of twenty-seven , only eight months after his marriage .
14 Are you giving me a lift or will I arrange to come over in the office ?
15 but give them in the morning cos we 've got to come over in the morning have n't we ?
16 It costs eighty five p , and you can get it from any of the H M S O — Her Majesty 's Stationery Office — or you could order it , I should think , from most bookshops , and that 'll give you a pretty good overview of what Warnock is trying to do , and then , of course if anybody 's interested enough in comparing that with the Act , you 'll see the kind of things that were in the Warnock Report have n't actually come through in the act .
17 The closure problem has come through in the appearance of another function F in the equation for E ; F is related to the Fourier transform of the triple correlation .
18 ‘ With the Government slowly clamping down on all media coverage , unless I moved fast any chance of filming within South Africa would be gone and I did want the accuracy and flavour of the country itself to come through in the film . ’
19 The therapist also suggested that Pamela should tell her parents more about what she was doing ; for example , what time she planned to come home in the evening .
20 ‘ But I 'll be able to come home in the evenings and you can teach me the things I need to know , ’ said Endill .
21 He had to come home in the ambulance , and had a bed downstairs for the daytime , but managed to go upstairs to bed at night .
22 From what I 've heard he 's come up in the world since he went to work for Christian Timms .
23 Innes McInnes was obviously a soup-meat-cheese man from way back , but had come up in the world .
24 One of Ken 's aunts had come up in the world and arrived at the cemetery wearing a fur coat which was donned purely and simply to impress the other members of the family .
25 Before the meeting , you know at the moment John Major is in Moscow , erm before that meeting there 'll have been much work done by the officials on briefing papers , on trying to identify the potential issues that are going to come up in the meeting , there 'll have been a lot of background work that would be similar er to patterns of relationships between various departments erm in any process of decision making .
26 Learn to study ahead of the lectures by using the techniques of chapter 4 in the section on Key words and Pattern of notes and by drawing pattern diagrams for two topics soon to come up in the lecture programme .
27 Now unit six is very likely to come up in the exam so when you do this test for Monday you are in effect preparing for the exam .
28 He had come now in the mid-passage of his life to a forest dark and he had lost the straight path .
29 ‘ You 'd better come back in the house and dry your shoes and socks , ’ said Betty .
30 I am very pleased we have come out in the shape we have .
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