Example sentences of "come in through the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It turned out to have come in through the curved zip which is unprotected by a weather flap . |
| 2 | I could relive it every time I came in through the front door . |
| 3 | Devon and Cornwall 's canals connected agricultural areas with the goods they needed which came in through the many small ports . |
| 4 | She was hanging up the jacket of her plum-coloured suit when Rebecca came in through the outer door . |
| 5 | There was a layer of grey-blue smoke in the room at about shoulder level , and a big wave in it , probably produced by me as I came in through the double doors of the back porch . |
| 6 | Back home , he dreamt , he filled the whole flat with buckets of earth , even filled soup dishes and the kettle and the wineglasses with soil , and spent hours watering them and moving them carefully around every day , carrying them from room to room so that they would be struck in turn by whatever sunshine came in through the different windows at different times of the day , making sure they were kept warm . |
| 7 | He looked up when Donna Frizzell came in through the back door , and was startled to see that her hat was awry and her makeup smudged beyond repair . |
| 8 | He came in through the back door on Lily 's afternoon out . |
| 9 | Her father came in through the back door . |
| 10 | People and cars always came in through the big double gates . |
| 11 | The hours passed , daylight faded , and the sounds of a warm September evening came in through the open window . |
| 12 | The smell of the flowers came in through the open windows of the bus . |
| 13 | The tiny river sounds came in through the open hatches . |
| 14 | A little breeze came in through the open window and set the hanging light swinging , so that her face was now shadowed , now glistening pale in the electric glare . |
| 15 | She turned as two uniformed policemen came in through the main entrance . |
| 16 | Painfully , looking up at him , she saw a good strong profile , sandy hair tipped with gold from the sun coming in through the lace-curtained window . |
| 17 | When she woke , it was late and the sun was coming in through the greasy , grey window . |
| 18 | But Marc 's business in the stable must have only taken a minute because he was coming in through the great oak doors even before she reached the foot of the stairs . |
| 19 | In addition to the students coming in through the normal channels , two non-uniform routes have emerged during the eighties . |
| 20 | I thought we were going to have a visitor coming in through the back door . |
| 21 | She had been waiting on Dreadnought to watch the water coming in through the main leak . |
| 22 | Well unfortunately if , if I did have a delivery of coal it would come in through the other entrance . |
| 23 | ‘ Make foreign things work for China ’ , ran one slogan but it recognised that ‘ flies and pests ’ would come in through the open door as well as fresh air to revitalise the stuffy atmosphere in China . |
| 24 | ‘ Did you see him come in through the back door ? ’ |
| 25 | come in through the open window , rape her , |