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

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1 The Sergeant informed me that No. 46 Royal Marine Commando had come ashore in Normandy on D-Day + 1 and had gone into action almost straight away at a spot further along the coast from here , against a crack German S.S. Unit ( Hitler Youth ) .
2 Sir John Fastolf , involved in a long drawn-out lawsuit in Paris between 1432 and 1435 , could remind the court that he had been the first to jump into the sea when Henry V had come ashore in France in 1415 , and that the king had rewarded him with the grant of the first house which he had seen in France .
3 Mr Stanforth came from behind his desk to meet his visitor in person , and settle her with ceremony into the client 's chair , though she was not a client , had no need whatever of a solicitor , and had come here in response to his telephoned request chiefly out of pure curiosity , of which she had a woman 's proper share .
4 ‘ Feel this , ’ he said to Merymose , who had come up in turn .
5 The barman was by now mellow and helpful and said we were rapidly running out of the ice that had come aboard in bags in Sudbury .
6 At that time there were two or three hundred Viscounts flying in various parts of the world , and to have grounded all Viscounts because the wings had come off in flight in this accident would have contributed nothing to air safety .
7 The decision had come down in favour of illusion : the President 's dream of triumphant new diplomacy and the hostages home .
8 About two million workers had come out in support of the miners , a number which represented almost half the total which the TUC could have called out in support of the miners — and more than it did .
9 The port was London , where the seamen had come out in sympathy with the dockers .
10 So it would seem that an essential fact which had escaped Lanfranc 's notice had come out in Anselm 's talks with Osbern .
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