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

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1 He had come in at the door , he had lain down with her , he had been her lover .
2 A similar directive covering public works contracts over £3.5 million is scheduled to come in at the beginning of 1990 .
3 In the morning the sun came in at the window and woke me .
4 Kingsley Amis , who wrote an adventure for Bond as well as creating Jim Dixon , reflects aptly on the reasons for his : ‘ What happened was that we came in at the tail end of the literary tradition to the effect that no decent girl enjoys sex — only tarts were supposed to do that .
5 Pensions for the aged came in at the beginning of the twentieth century .
6 When the tax came in at the beginning of 1863 , vodka became cheaper and more readily available , state revenues held up , and the former monopolists of the retail trade began to invest their accumulated capital in railways , banks and mines .
7 In the main gatehouse tower on the first stack , Moray was asking of the guard-captain whether the Countess was at home when the door from the first of the bridge-corridors was flung open and a young woman came in at the run , hair blown , laughing-eyed , skirts kilted up the better to run , fine bosom tumultuous — as unusual a Countess of Dunbar and March as was the castle of which she was chatelaine .
8 I remember somebody came in at the shop and says the Newminster School had been sent home , but where , which school 's that ?
9 He came in at the side door as though he knew his own way .
10 A new style of official entertaining came in at the Palace and still survives .
11 Deciding that his lead was comfortable enough to make a precautionary stop , Senna came in at the end of lap 48 .
12 A person of ‘ quality ’ — such as a member of the landed gentry or the clergy — would be at the top of their scale , commanding a funeral similar to that organized by the College of Arms for a knight bachelor , with paupers and wayfarers coming in at the bottom .
13 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 .
14 So I do n't think there will be a big national impact , it 'll just be the last few people coming in at the tail end .
15 The changes in legislation have been dramatic since the mid-eighties the majority of changes coming in at the beginning of nineteen ninety three with the E C directives .
16 I have heard that even if they lose 15 per cent of the money coming in at the moment , some of them could fold .
17 Fortinbras coming in at the end , when Hamlet 's dead and everyone 's dead .
18 He well the idea seems to be er er coming in at the end does n't it ?
19 It went on to make two historic recommendations : that the Institution should give more overt support to the Society of Surveying Technicians , formed in 1970 by the General Council of the RICS , pointing out that the notion that the profession needed persons with technical qualification to ‘ come in at the bottom ’ and stay there was insensitive to human aspirations and naïve in its recognition of the Society 's worth ; and that practitioners should henceforth be required to undertake structured Continuing Professional Development ( CPD ) — a courageous and necessary proposal ( see below ) .
20 Unix vendor Sequent Computer Systems Inc last week announced details of a new line of symmetric multprocessing systems running Microsoft Corp 's Windows NT operating system which will come in at the low-end of its product range .
21 because one or two people have er relatives that come in at the end of the day to collect them or
22 ‘ By tradition the money always comes in at the end .
23 It comes in at the nerve-ends and is translated into chemical and electrical reactions .
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