Example sentences of "came [adv] in [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It was also thought that the system would provide more flotation in water , and provide better protection if the crew came down in desert or Artic conditions . |
| 2 | The thunder crashed , the lightning flared , and the rain came down in torrents . |
| 3 | That night it came down in buckets . |
| 4 | They came down in September . |
| 5 | The plane came down in Bijlmermeer , an area of predominantly tenement blocks in Duivendrecht suburb . |
| 6 | The plane came down in Bilmermeer , an area made up predominantly of tenement blocks . |
| 7 | Mrs. Jordan came down in midafternoon with a basket full of hot spiced rolls and honey , all wrapped in white linen ; behind her came Mrs. Jarrett with cups and two cans of steaming chocolate . |
| 8 | He came down in favour of microkernels , the client-server paradigm , and remote procedure calls . |
| 9 | The two breakaway parties did not affect the result decisively , as most of the " do n't knows " in the opinion polls came down in favour of the Democrats . |
| 10 | On the facts of the case the balance came down in favour of protecting the fair trial . |
| 11 | The committee reported in October 19806 and came down in favour of setting up a national body , to be known as the Committee for Colleges and Polytechnics ( CCP ) which would devise a more rational system of national funding . |
| 12 | In the same way , information about how the National Curriculum Council ( NCC ) came down in favour of more information and factual knowledge in the history curriculum after months of comment and criticism led to a holding of breath as to what precisely would emerge in the shape of revised requirements . |
| 13 | The judge at first instance invoked the wardship powers of the court to protect the girl : he weighed her interests against that of the publishers , and concluded that the balance came down in favour of restraining publication , since the book could be rendered harmless by excising a few paragraphs . |
| 14 | My Lords , I found a very interesting er aspect in the Royal College of Nursing 's review was that resources were not the issue , the Royal College itself came down in favour of the fact that it was management that needed to be tightened up and My Lords it was interesting looking at that survey that it was a telephone survey and in one of the two hospitals er one or two of the hospitals that were rung up , it was quite difficult to find the person who 'd answered the survey . |
| 15 | It was granted and his wife and four children came down in pyjamas and dressing-gowns . |
| 16 | Something similar and er they came up to the , the great Pacific engines that came on and they , two of them came down in front of the stage , two of them were just a little bit higher up , and on the stage itself , there were scenes done like the hall in the Grand Central Station , New York and er they were , it was either the Ink Spots or some of these dancers that gave a performance , and it was so well put on that you could n't help being impressed by |
| 17 | For the rest of the journey Joe listened to the brothers talking about their futures , particularly that of Martin after he came down in June . |
| 18 | The Americans came ‘ over there ’ for the last act and the curtain came down in Belgium where it had all begun four horrific years before . |
| 19 | S. H. One night , I was on duty in town and my mate and I was in Renshaw Street and the Chief Constable came along in civvies and said : ‘ Report yourself , gossiping on the beat . ’ |
| 20 | She thought she could in the end be legitimized , be more than just the girl who had married the first man who came along in order to get away from home : daughter of a mother who 'd shacked up with her own mother 's boyfriend at that own mother 's unconscious behest — and had thereby had her life negated forever . |
| 21 | Victor and vanquished , he was beginning to think , came together in art and were one and the same . |
| 22 | Compagnie des Machines Bull SA and IBM Corp came together in Paris last week to put the finishing touches to their collaborations , announcing successful conclusion of specific contracts that comprise the far-reaching open-systems technology and associated manufacturing alliance announced on January 28 . |
| 23 | Compaq Computer Corp and Microsoft Corp came together in Washington yesterday to announce that they have entered into a comprehensive agreement to develop new products and markets and to make personal computers easier to use . |
| 24 | Addressing the fragmented state of personal computer systems management , Intel Corp , Microsoft Corp , Novell Inc , Sun Microsystems Inc 's SunConnect and SynOptics Communications Inc came together in Washington last week to announce that they are working together to address iAPX-86-based workstation management issues , specifically resource management , configuration management , performance analysis , software monitoring and security . |
| 25 | Everything that the day had contained came together in Ruth 's head . |
| 26 | Having been segregated in different prisons after arrest , the three men came together in Brixton prison just before their trial . |
| 27 | Several doctors , professors and scientists came together in London in November 1987 to compare notes on current research . |
| 28 | Cellular Inc of Englewood , and TVX Inc , Broomfield , both Colorado came together in Dallas yesterday to introduce a means of transmitting video images from a miniature camera to a personal computer using the cellular and terrestrial phone network . |
| 29 | In September 1956 liturgical leaders , including six cardinals and 800 bishops , came together in Assisi to express their gratitude to the pope for all the changes that had been brought about in the liturgy during his pontificate . |
| 30 | As concern grew about this situation , particularly in the heartland of Soweto , parents came together in community groups with students and progressive teachers , and agreed upon an organized return to classes . |