Example sentences of "[noun] come at [pers pn] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 This time masculine appreciation came at her like a wave and her answering smile was enough to light the room on its own .
2 Wherever he walked , spring came at him with a rush , overwhelming him with sensation .
3 My arm was tingling , like it 's supposed to do when the Neptunians come at you through the undergrowth , foetal implants in hand .
4 And of course , it took her no time to work out that precisely the opposite would apply to the beams coming at her from the front of the craft .
5 Ben had hardly put his feet on the ground when , from the side of the house , there emerged what appeared to be a mob of children coming at them in a rush and then skidding to a halt about three yards distant .
6 An explosive snort came at him from the centre of the room behind him .
7 Like steam coming at you from a cooking pot over a camp fire .
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