Example sentences of "come in [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The waiting-room was moderately full and there were several clients who had come in from neighbouring villages . |
| 2 | By that date Moscow had provided a mere three and a half million roubles , and one million had come in from other gubernii . |
| 3 | Well , there were these round concrete blocks , with silos at the top , and they used to come in with these loads of scraps , tip it in and you know what we had to do ? |
| 4 | Reports began to come in of successful strikes on other vehicles . |
| 5 | When , at last , the deep adit came in below these workings , and connection was made with the deepening shafts , ore from that source was brought out in ever increasing amounts until the Paddy End Mill was closed down . |
| 6 | In Faye 's first painting , she had turned out so wraithlike and ethereal that she had secretly weighed herself on Faye 's bathroom scales to make sure she still came in at fifty-three kilograms . |
| 7 | ‘ I finished in 55 minutes and 40 seconds and Tim came in at 59 minutes . |
| 8 | As the protest grew , the troops came in with automatic weapons , armoured vehicles and teargas . |
| 9 | As he was preparing , all the company came in with good wishes and pledges of support . |
| 10 | Pepe tapped on the door and came in with two glasses of what looked like rum and cola . |
| 11 | He pressed a button on his desk , and an exceedingly attractive girl came in with two cups of coffee . |
| 12 | She was just trying to think what she could say to bring John back to the subject of the library and its workings when Shirley came in with two cups of tea . |
| 13 | The silence held for two or three minutes and disturbed Mrs Robinson , who came in with fresh candles and the welcome offer of port . |
| 14 | There was only one toilet and you just had to hope no one came in with any diseases or anything . |
| 15 | This Bobby did , and was cautiously treating himself to oysters at the bar when Minton came in with some sailors and bade him join them . |
| 16 | Jenny came in with some flowers from the garden which she set in small posy bowls down the centre and James took the pink lustre candlesticks from the mantelpiece and set them among the flowers . |
| 17 | There were none of this in the beginning , in the first two years , but at the time of ‘ Diamond Dogs ’ , a lot of drugs began to come in , a lot of alcohol came in with different individuals , which helped fuel things . |
| 18 | The drifters came in to both piers and on a Saturday night , the village was a busy place . |
| 19 | We waited anxiously as reports came in of 97-mph gales in the Pennines but thankfully the spire remained firm . |
| 20 | The bombs fell on South Wales and reports came in of young men killed in the air , on land , at sea . |
| 21 | Stories came in of fresh controversies and skirmishes between the Desmonds and the Ormondes , and Maurice Fitzgerald began making overtures to Spain in the hope that King Philip might agree to support Ireland and throw out the English , once and for all . |
| 22 | The name was useful , though — to himself he did not deny it — and as information came in from other places , more reliable , more official , Parr began to be disturbed . |
| 23 | Overseas aid came in from many quarters ( including South Africa ) ; the landlocked Zambians brought in health officials from all their neighbours to try to limit the spread of the disease , which nevertheless struck Malawi . |
| 24 | Meanwhile , according to the Annual Register , petitions against the suspension of cash payments came in from all corners . |
| 25 | Both these men became good friends of mine and I frequently visited their homes to deliver large sacks of fan-mail which came in from all parts of the country and the northern U.S.A. |
| 26 | For the next half-hour I rattled the results as they came in from local stations all over the country . |
| 27 | The wife of a Sussex shopkeeper paid a woman 18d ( 7.5p ) in 1760 for coming in for two days , while Eden in 1794 reported that Lincolnshire women who went out to wash earned 6d to 8d ( 2.5 to 3p ) a day . |
| 28 | So at least there 's income coming in for three months at the rate of your salary . |
| 29 | Medical practices for instance two days beforehand before coming in for three days . |
| 30 | Guns and Killing magazine currently rate her as the sixth most dangerous solo outlaw in the Americas , and she is the highest-ranked woman on the list , coming in at thirty-seven places above the Antarctic esperado Ice Kold Katie . |