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

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1 There were reports of other attacks to the north and west , but still no word had come in of Lionan or Mullach , and Murtach 's patrol had not sighted them .
2 And as if on cue , reports have just come in of tracks and sightings of live rhinos in two Sumatran reserves — Way Kambas and Berbak Game Reserve in Jambi — where they were believed extinct .
3 Mr Gonzalez has also come in for criticism from within his own party .
4 Mr Gonzalez has also come in for criticism from within his own party .
5 The UAE , one of the states indicted by Iraq in 1990 , had previously come in for criticism without any members finding it necessary to resort to violence to obtain redress .
6 The Court of Appeal has struggled to reconcile the two decisions but has come in for criticism .
7 She 's established herself as a writer with award winning novels including ’ I 'm the King of the Castle ’ and ’ Woman in Black ’ but Mrs de Winter has come in for criticism .
8 The force has come in for criticism in the past two months after figures released on the constabulary 's ‘ crime-free day ’ in April showed Cheshire had suffered the highest rise in crime in the country .
9 The police have also come in for critisism — for not providing enough officers .
10 So , if some italian club comes in for Macca at say 4M ( a definate possibility ) , and/or someone come in for Speed at say 3.5M , well have no fucking team left .
11 So , if some italian club comes in for Macca at say 4M ( a definate possibility ) , and/or someone come in for Speed at say 3.5M , well have no fucking team left .
12 No I 've come in for physio actually .
13 Defence policy , too , has come in for complaint .
14 Going down with my dad who had been president of the lifeboat here for about fifty years , to meet the lifeboat as come in with survivors , I was just a wee boy at the time but I remember the Icelandic trawler , the Geyser and one of the first to be put ashore off the lifeboat that night , was a wee lassie , and she came across the pier and she came to me , because I was the only kid down there that night .
15 Lessing consulted Dinah , who had come back tired from an evening full of accidents ; the scenery had fallen , the lesser lady had not come in on cue , the leading man had been a failure and she would have to find someone else .
16 And talking of detectives , are n't those two gentlemen , who have just come in like Laurel and Hardy , of that ilk ? ’
17 The senior man , who had come in from Los Angeles to E.B.I.H.Q. after Erlich had left Washington , he 'd be everybody 's friend , he 'd have them eating out of his hand down at Counter-Terrorism , he 'd probably take out citizenship .
18 His stage set , along with the thumping music , flashing lights , and dry-ice clouds that go with it , had just come in from Scotland , and was due to head south as soon as we television camp-followers had done our reports in front of it .
19 Apart from that , though , the whole crew might have just come in from Ellis Island Caduta herself was clearly the queen bee here .
20 He wants me to have some tinned pears which have come in from South Africa .
21 It was what should have happened to him when he had come in from Athens , and had n't .
22 She had come in from work one evening to find her mother and father dead in each other 's arms .
23 Look at all the billions that have come in from North Sea oil and privatization .
24 Recalled the team of copy humans who had come in from Mars to kill him .
25 On the eve of her sailing , she learned from a spokeswoman of the Queen 's that news had come in from Cyprus : that Diniz Vasquez her husband 's young kinsman was trapped in Famagusta .
26 I ca n't send her away — she 's come in from Chesmore . ’
27 Information has come in from readers , amused , serious and knowledgeable .
28 He reported that he had come in by helicopter , and had claimed the hill as Balboa 's on the advice of William , and in a formal note to the Explorers ' Club of New York , of which he was a member .
29 Yet when a chance came to her — a few extra lines , a small but important part — she would forget to learn the lines , forget to come in on cue and for a while would not be asked again .
30 because people have to come in on meetings so these people h
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