Example sentences of "come in at [art] " in BNC.

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1 An elderly female novelist had come in at a quarter to six and Penelope had found herself trying to explain why her latest novel had not been reviewed in the Sunday Telegraph , why it had not been advertised more widely , why copies had not been displayed on the bookstall of a friend 's local station , why it had not yet been reprinted .
2 He had come in at the door , he had lain down with her , he had been her lover .
3 A similar directive covering public works contracts over £3.5 million is scheduled to come in at the beginning of 1990 .
4 ‘ They 're going to come in at the far end . ’
5 WILLIAMS ) came in at a run from the " Coriolanus " matin e e , still in his toga , and just made his position in time . ]
6 Deciding that his lead was comfortable enough to make a precautionary stop , Senna came in at the end of lap 48 .
7 He came in at the side door as though he knew his own way .
8 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 .
9 A new style of official entertaining came in at the Palace and still survives .
10 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 .
11 Lyn switched off the set as Stephen came in at the back door .
12 He left Helen and went to have a bath and in the cold steamy bathroom there came to him this vision of a distant unreal Helen looking — well , radiant was the unexpected word that came to mind — looking not her usual self at all in some frock that glowed and billowed and rustled as she came in at the front door late , pink-cheeked , a touch dishevelled and greeted by the stone wall of Dorothy 's disapproval .
13 Edward came in at the french window and stared blankly at his younger sister .
14 Well as you know er to be a basic rate taxpayer , you 're paying twenty five pence in the pound , apart from the er the new rate you know the first two thousand five hundred you get at twenty percent , which came in at the last budget .
15 But Anna did not talk to him , because Sarah came in at the same time .
16 In the morning the sun came in at the window and woke me .
17 Pensions for the aged came in at the beginning of the twentieth century .
18 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 .
19 Now , obviously I 'm not going to talk about profits from the T V division just now , because Thames only came in at the half year , and we 're not including any profits from B Sky B in the half year , but it 's likely that we 'll take some de-loan stock interest in at the year end .
20 good recruiting period and we had er thirty o thirty one I think it was or thirty four new members who came in at the general election .
21 I remember somebody came in at the shop and says the Newminster School had been sent home , but where , which school 's that ?
22 Reaction to their two recently-rescued Sam Powell ales , formerly brewed by the Sam Powell Brewery in Newtown , Powys , is also very encouraging , with repeat orders coming in at a good rate .
23 of 1826 coming in at a deserved third in the field .
24 OS/2 will get 8.5% of the total workstation market by 1996 , it says , with Unix coming in at a hefty 47% and Windows NT possibly capturing 30–40% of the office desktop/workstation market .
25 Eva was coming in at a high spot of the Army 's history .
26 Less than 36 hours after the discovery of the body , facts were coming in at a fair rate , though it was still not possible to decide which were relevant and which not .
27 They 've seen language labs , which are great , more or less mould away for lack of resources to keep them in working order , and they see micros coming in at a time when everything else is being cut .
28 Essex were , for a time , in some trouble after Munton had claimed two wickets in as many balls but Gooch , still snuffling after his touch of ‘ flu and coming in at an unaccustomed No 5 position , thwarted the hat-trick ball .
29 ‘ Otherwise , if they keep coming in at the same rate , Hong Kong will be totally swamped and will not be able to cope .
30 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 .
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