Example sentences of "he [verb] come in [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had come in at the door , he had lain down with her , he had been her lover . |
| 2 | He had come in for a book of stamps , and when he had got it he joined Breeze , who was waiting on the Green . |
| 3 | He reported that he had come in by helicopter , and had claimed the hill as Balboa 's on the advice of William , and in a formal note to the Explorers ' Club of New York , of which he was a member . |
| 4 | He had come in from his dressing room and Eileen was waiting , dressed and ready for the dinner party . |
| 5 | It was what should have happened to him when he had come in from Athens , and had n't . |
| 6 | It was a relief when Stephen Copley , the Senior Chemist , arrived just before ten , bustling in as usual , his rubicund face with its tonsure and fringe of black curly hair glistening as if he had come in from the sun . |