Example sentences of "he come in [prep] " in BNC.

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1 He came in through the back door on Lily 's afternoon out .
2 He came in at the side door as though he knew his own way .
3 ‘ Where is Jack ? ’ asked Mr Rogers , as he came in at six o'clock .
4 And when he came in at eleven o'clock breathing beer and curry fumes , try to fight off his hot little hands .
5 So devoted was Meirion that when he came in at dawn once , to get the boilers going , he tripped on a pipe in the shunting shed and broke his forearm .
6 I mean see last night , we went to bed last night , he came in at noon did n't he ?
7 ‘ Do n't you mean when he came in at dawn ? ’ she breathed provocatively .
8 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 ?
9 Whining farting howling erm he came in at half past five and er overnight again she 's got two carloads there so it was just the same till gone eleven anyway when Mick came in I said to him what did that bloke say and he said he 's looking out some different equipment to what he
10 Occasionally he came in on her while she was engaged in odd projects — dressing up and prancing round their small bedroom , or reciting .
11 Seve Ballesteros , who had shared the overnight lead on 67 , was making no further progress and was still five under par as he came in on the closing holes .
12 He came in on a boat , I suppose , and he plopped himself down and began making ukuleles , very good ones , and some fabulous guitars which are quite rare nowadays .
13 He came in on the Tube as usual , and walked the last quarter-mile .
14 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 .
15 Yeah , cos we was there in the August , they were n't , we moved in , in the July , there , and the girls were , Matthew was just four , cos just as we moved in our dad took Matthew to Hungary with him , it was like , it was like they were going on the following Wednesday , and he told me on the Friday , he came in on the Friday night , they planned , it was our dad , Crystal and Danielle , Crystal and Danielle , but she said even if I go out in the middle of .
16 He came in to the shop and asked me what he should wear on the date .
17 When George had finished on the phone he came in to her , beaming .
18 When he came in for the night some hours later he was still agitated and fretting .
19 Lara , sweeping frequently , made a bright 50 , then Richardson — booed loud and long as he came in for his supposed anti Jamaican selections and his team 's poor World Cup performances — made 30 of a stand of 106 with Simmons .
20 The problems do n't end there ; Kingsley Black had one of his best games for Northern Ireland in Tirana , when he came in for the injured Michael Hughes .
21 The Finn also threatened in the air when he came in for headers at the back post .
22 He came in for a chat the other day and said , oh how you getting on ?
23 When we started rehearsing , we arrived at the cello 's first entry and he came in with a dreadful slow grumbling noise .
24 He came in with a long stride , with head erect , and calm authoritative eyes .
25 They were a bit big for me but they were lovely and dry and I was feeling great when he came in with a bottle of champagne .
26 I thought I recognised his face , and I was right , for Alec said , ‘ Yes , he came in with ‘ flu symptoms about a fortnight ago .
27 I pick up the scissors because I 'm alone in the shop and if he touches me again he 'll leave without something he came in with , when the bell goes on the door and this other boy in a city suit comes in , boring yuppie sort .
28 ‘ So he came in with me , into the business , ’ said Mrs F. , ‘ and brought the best part of a blessed fairground with him .
29 He came in with a teacup in one hand and a piece of bread-and-butter in the other hand .
30 In those days he came in with a His coachman brought him in the trap and they got the twenty minutes past seven express train to Glasgow .
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