Example sentences of "came in [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ What was the club like when you came in as secretary ? ’ |
2 | The downsizing cost it Jim Katzman , the big-time venture capitalist who came in as president back in March to run the joint ( UX No 377 ) . |
3 | Norman Tebbit was made Employment Secretary and Nigel Lawson came in as Energy Secretary . |
4 | Dynamic accountant Julian Ripley-Rust came in as team manager and commercial adviser to the club . |
5 | After several days of this we were rather bored with the whole thing until one afternoon a yacht came in under sail and anchored near us . |
6 | It came in through Traffic . |
7 | That time , I came in through Queen 's Square , walked down the lane to the union and out towards the hospital . |
8 | There were only a few occasions when I remembered the news room falling silent as news came in via satellite . |
9 | Aggie had taken her hat and coat off and had dropped on to the settle , and as he entered the room she said immediately , ‘ Somethin' will have to be … ’ but paused as Millie came in on Ben 's heels , and she nodded towards her saying , ‘ Go and take your things off and set the tray . ’ |
10 | I do n't feel sorry for that man who came in on drugs and dropped |
11 | When Chain came in on Sunday morning and saw the result , he is said to have danced . |
12 | She , she 'd met him , she 'd come home from abroad in September you know from Korea dancing , that was er that came in on Sunday |
13 | Dennis Hopper , who was to become an important figure in Nicholson 's eventual break into major films , came in on James Dean 's coat-tails and was devastated by Dean 's death , as were Natalie Wood and their other close friend , Nick Adams . |
14 | Even though the overall union target had been cut back from £4.7 million to £2 million , only four unions came in on target : NALGO with £250,000 ; the National Union of Seamen and Fire Brigades Union with £50,000 each ; the fourth was the Amalgamated Union of Engineering Workers , led by the vociferously right-wing Gavin Laird . |
15 | He came in on Guy 's unprotected left side , swinging a long pike , clearly hoping to cripple his opponent with the advantage of the weapon 's longer reach . |
16 | Shakespeare must have known someone very like Ralph Edwards when he put Fluellen into Henry V. If Ralph came in on St David 's Day , I would have hidden to avoid being forced to eat a raw leek as was poor ancient Pistol in that play . |
17 | Miguel came in on Friday evening , after seeing very little of the medical centre that week . |
18 | That order that came in on Friday . ’ |
19 | Her friend came in on Saturdays , on two buses from the Maudslay Road estate , and they had a fish supper . |
20 | On the other hand Raymond 's rival in the great struggle for Provence , Alfonso II of Aragon , came in on Richard 's side . |
21 | Clients came in at 45p plus , only to see the share price drop rapidly to 18p , although it did later recover . |
22 | Profits before tax on the same basis of accounting as used previously came in at £248.25 million , against £252.3 million . |
23 | We successfully unhooked her and on the scales she came in at 13lb 4oz , not a monster cat , rather a kitten , but nevertheless a most satisfying experience ; at last a cat on the bank . |
24 | Much more commercial calculation was required to justify the cost of these pictures : The Man Who Worked Miracles came in at £133,000 ; Things to Come at £241,000 . |
25 | Profits before tax on the same basis of accounting as used previously came in at £248.25m against £252.3m . |
26 | BICC Cables , which is primarily European-based , saw a 14% downturn in profits which came in at £78m . |
27 | A fourth plane came in at Dibrugarh while we were waiting there , and that was the last . |
28 | I do n't think so , not again , but I am annoyed with him Jane , because I lost a fiver today plus tax on his first mount ; that was Lupesku , that came in at second at five to one , he then rode Balasinya and Patricia , I think they 're still running Jane . |
29 | Yeah I like to , I like to have a go at different things I mean the the the other the other lunchtime we had you know he came in at lunchtime and er Shirley had gone somewhere Ann and er I 'll have the chicken kiev for me please so so I went and did it did you cook that for him ? |
30 | Halcyon barley came in at 24% moisture initially , but soon dropped to 19% . |