Example sentences of "came into the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 As I came into the hotel I tried to project myself back into a time when I 'd have been thinking — Sunday press party , rather fun .
2 Jennifer Morgan came into the hall ; she had been crying and was looking white , but had herself in hand .
3 But he was certainly guilty , thought Henry , of liking Elinor and , as he came into the hall , nodding his big head as Elinor fussed round him , Henry wondered whether his wife might not be , au fond , quite a pleasant woman .
4 At that moment Elinor came into the hall .
5 I came into the hall just in time to see it .
6 Alain looked down at her as they came into the hall .
7 Mr Malik came into the hall .
8 Mrs Quigley held out her arms as I came into the hall .
9 Luke came into the hall , his hands pushed into the pockets of his trousers , his bow tie hanging loose around his neck , seemingly relaxed , but she could sense the leashed tension in him and forced a shaky smile , wanting to avoid a confrontation just yet .
10 Yes , he came into the hall the other day and he tipped out
11 After the final curtain-call Bunny came into the prop-room and invited Stella to a little party at the Commercial Hotel .
12 The children came into the church , half-skipping half-marching , keeping uncertain step .
13 ‘ Someone could have been hiding here when we came into the church earlier today .
14 Cousin Jane came into the church with Uncle Albert .
15 And that experience that took place on that initial day that is the birthday of the church was not just a one off thing , but as others came into the church they experienced not another pentecost , but if you like , their own pentecost .
16 John Delaney 's face came into the dream .
17 Then the first jeep , war surplus , came into the dale and it was cut down to turn it into more of a wagon .
18 Cuckoos came into the discussion as an example of parasites not living inside the bodies of their hosts .
19 The men came into the courtyard and he began to prance , just out of their reach .
20 A scribe came into the courtyard timidly , his pen-box swinging from his left shoulder and a sheaf of documents in his hands , stained with red and black ink .
21 They came into the enclosure .
22 Once he came into the passage and looked around .
23 Barbara Coleman came into the passage .
24 In exchange , many goods came into the country — some of them never seen in Britain before .
25 To find out your contributions record , write to the DHSS local office , giving them your NI number , date of birth , the date you came into the country , where from , and your previous name if you have changed it .
26 Because you 'd only get half a pound perhaps and perhaps you 'd only get perhaps , this unit 'd only get two , According to what came into the country , or what was on the market .
27 Just aye , aye , oh they did n't have them in the in the summer , and of course in them days well the the bars shut at ten o'clock which meant you know they came into the dance hall just after that where nowadays the bars shut at twelve o'clock and
28 ‘ I think you met her when they first came into the diocese at Hereward 's induction . ’
29 For instance , if a man came into the station and said , ‘ The man next door has stolen a bottle of milk from my doorstep , ’ in the Met. , they would say : ‘ This man has made an accusation .
30 ‘ Some bloke came into the surgery , ’ he would say , sourly , ‘ complaining of headaches .
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