Example sentences of "come in at the " 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 ‘ They 're going to come in at the far end . ’
4 Deciding that his lead was comfortable enough to make a precautionary stop , Senna came in at the end of lap 48 .
5 He came in at the side door as though he knew his own way .
6 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 .
7 A new style of official entertaining came in at the Palace and still survives .
8 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 .
9 Lyn switched off the set as Stephen came in at the back door .
10 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 .
11 Edward came in at the french window and stared blankly at his younger sister .
12 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 .
13 But Anna did not talk to him , because Sarah came in at the same time .
14 In the morning the sun came in at the window and woke me .
15 Pensions for the aged came in at the beginning of the twentieth century .
16 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 .
17 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 .
18 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 .
19 I remember somebody came in at the shop and says the Newminster School had been sent home , but where , which school 's that ?
20 ‘ Otherwise , if they keep coming in at the same rate , Hong Kong will be totally swamped and will not be able to cope .
21 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 .
22 Fortinbras coming in at the end , when Hamlet 's dead and everyone 's dead .
23 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 .
24 They could perhaps find a replacement make-up artist , though that would prove difficult at such short notice , but someone coming in at the last moment would find it hard to cope with the unusual styles , and the actors would be having problems enough dealing with first-night nerves without having to face any added strain .
25 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 .
26 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 .
27 I have heard that even if they lose 15 per cent of the money coming in at the moment , some of them could fold .
28 He well the idea seems to be er er coming in at the end does n't it ?
29 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 ) .
30 Just turn everything up , ’ and I said to the drummer , ‘ Get out there and start drumming the intro to Hot For Teacher and I 'll come in at the appropriate moment . ’
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