Example sentences of "[conj] we came into " in BNC.

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1 It was because we were unable to bear troubles like these that we came into the Party .
2 WE DID well enough , ’ said Master James of Betton , in the abbot 's panelled parlour an hour later , until we came into the forest there , beyond Eaton .
3 But we came into it about after nineteen hundred I should say .
4 Since we came into office , we have increased the funds available to the research councils and other bodies funded through the science budget by 25 per cent in real terms .
5 Although she was trained , she was still a beginner — like me — and it was n't easy to settle her down in front of all those kids , who , naturally , were all pointing and whispering when we came into the classroom .
6 But when we came into the straight again he was always beside me , running , panting , straining to get ahead just as I was .
7 ‘ Someone could have been hiding here when we came into the church earlier today .
8 more in real terms than when we came into office .
9 As we came into the ballroom , I thought the figure on the bandstand , wearing immaculate evening tails and waving a baton , was vaguely familiar .
10 As we came into view , hairy male legs moving like pistons beat a hasty retreat to the nearest available nook where they crouched and huddled in speechless terror .
11 I had the opportunity to study the document because my hon. Friend drew it to my attention as we came into the Chamber .
12 Just as we came into Stranraer Gardens , Mrs Quigley said , ‘ We have worked so hard to bring you to the Lord , Simon !
13 As we came into the front hall I heard Kevin yelling up the stairs , ‘ Stop the hammering !
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