Example sentences of "[adj] came in [prep] " in BNC.

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1 He landed and stared down at me and at the blood of my broken wing , his terrible beak opening just a little with the pleasure of what he saw ; while I hung there , trying to watch all three at once and knowing that one of them would attack suddenly and then be gone as another came in from a different direction .
2 A new style of official entertaining came in at the Palace and still survives .
3 All three came in with two under par rounds of 73 over the Royal Lytham and St Annes on a day when only eight players bettered a demanding par .
4 A little Fulham girl who he said was quite promising came in with a friend or two to dance with her .
5 And they 'd all been in the run , so they all came in for lunch , and they , you know , it 's like twenty bar meals , and then they were coming up to drink , to order drinks , they were doing like ten drinks at a time .
6 ‘ The best scores from weekly magazines came from City Limits and New Stateman & Society ; the Literary Review scored well ; the TLS and London Review of Books were disappointing , and the worst scores of all came in from the Spectator and Time Out .
7 The latter came in to the same platform and so two trains were in the same section , in conflict with Rule B.
8 Pensions for the aged came in at the beginning of the twentieth century .
9 Pre-tax profits for the six months to October 1 came in at £134,000 as against a full year 's loss of £128,000 and a previous half time profit of £258,000 .
10 Next door but one came in for ‘ concupiscence ’ and ‘ whoremonger ’ .
11 The appellant Christou first came in with Wright on 15 January 1991 .
12 When the call first came in from Fraxilly , I did n't accept it .
13 Easy one for Ormanroyd but he 's headed it straight to Forest Black , Pearce continues his run into the box and a headed came in from Crosby .
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