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

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1 All the lights are up and cold air has come in with the officials .
2 The train had come in from the sidings and stood in the station , warm and pulsing , its engines reattached , the horses and grooms on board and fresh foods and ice loaded .
3 ‘ This report has just come in from the Environments Officer .
4 At my parents house , erm , in that , we 've had an extension in there , so the garden 's not there any more , but erm , I used , the light used to come in from the windows , so of at , at the angle to the bath , so I could n't lift my leg up , so I rub it gently like this , and I 'd watch the told me where I missed bits and
5 As the smoke cleared and the dust settled , two fighter planes came in over the fields and circled the remains of the barn .
6 It was still warm during the day , and the sun came in over the trees of the forest outside the camp .
7 The model came in with the cups of tea , still glowering darkly at Paula from beneath her fringe of false eyelashes .
8 Some of the love passages made me cry to the astonishment of John who came in with the coals .
9 Pooley came in with the drinks .
10 He came in with the ideas , give the drivers and conductors everything they asked for whereby my training had always been to only give them what they were really entitled to , not give them anything extra but he gave them the earth and that erm did n't sort of go very well for the new Manager who came in , he had a lot of undoing to do there , that this fella had given away , in his six or seven weeks there .
11 The new nanny , a reassuring figure in her brown Norland uniform , came in with the children 's coats and Victoria automatically dropped the conversation .
12 Yet most Dissenters did avail themselves of the relief afforded by the Declaration , and some eighty addresses of thanks were presented by various Nonconforming ministers and churches ; addresses even came in from the Quakers , who had refused to have anything to do with Charles 's Indulgence of 1672 .
13 Again , the light level was subterranean , but there were no curtains so a fair amount of yellow light came in from the streetlamps outside .
14 Mum came in from the shops and gave us the news that , starting from September , we are to have 2 morning services .
15 These three members of the Procellariidae family have one thing in common : they are all ‘ night birds ’ , only coming in to the screes and grassy slopes of the cliffs under cover of darkness to change places with their mate on the single egg , deep within a burrow , or later to feed the young .
16 Theda came to herself to find that she lay in a large four-poster bed , with the curtains drawn back , and the weak autumn sun coming in at the windows .
17 and they 're coming in with the colds and the shivers and not feeling very well .
18 Afterwards I sit with him in the room at the back , the late afternoon light still coming in through the windows .
19 A single-glazed window has a ‘ cold zone ’ around it where you 'll get convection draughts ( as well as the draughts coming in through the gaps ) .
20 As one would expect , the majority of the sentenced prisoners coming in through the gates had received short terms , but 121 ( 13 per cent ) had been admitted to serve sentences over five years and 84 of these had received life imprisonment for murder .
21 finally news is coming in from the ski-slopes of Europe that a strange bird has been spotted … an eagle … yes Eddie the Eagle is back in business
22 They were not yet dry but she had no others apart from her best ones , so she pulled them on over the warm , dry woollen stockings into which she had changed upon coming in from the buildings .
23 As transport costs rose and London 's reputation for violence after dark grew , business was increasingly dependent on coachloads of theatregoers coming in from the provinces .
24 Led by a small boy in shorts and singlet and over-large wellingtons , a herd of cows was coming in from the fields .
25 Corbett bowed respectfully and , pushing by the labourers and other villeins coming in from the fields to break their fasts , went out of the Galilee Gate , across the track and into the woods .
26 Moran said : ‘ Director Jack Walker 's money has enabled the manager to put down a good foundation and if we can get Roy coming in alongside the likes of Alan Shearer , the club will really be going places . ’
27 I inspected the room in the faint light coming in around the shutters .
28 I suppose my shadow calculated that I would soon come in off the streets , or perhaps he was using the opportunity to go through my baggage .
29 But I would have liked to have got the napkins to match , but she said they do n't come in with the napkins .
30 Because she 's trying to push m multiplication in , that does n't come in till the juniors .
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