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

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1 Overseas aid came in from many quarters ( including South Africa ) ; the landlocked Zambians brought in health officials from all their neighbours to try to limit the spread of the disease , which nevertheless struck Malawi .
2 A whole thicket of broom bushes came down in that slip , as you saw .
3 We invented the half-round string in 1978 , and then other manufacturers came out with similar strings .
4 When agricultural improvers visited Sussex in the war years they had little favourable to say about the situation in general and the Weald came in for wholesale condemnation , although there was some disagreement about the details .
5 In 1978 Allan concluded her survey of such research by writing : As a result different research came up with different findings so that the policy maker and practitioner ended up with long lists of poorly defined and sometimes contradictory characteristics .
6 The boat came down between two waves , and Grace quickly got her oars out .
7 Greville Starkey 's riding of the horse came in for fierce criticism , but he made no mistake in Dancing Brave 's next race , drawing right away from Triptych to win the Coral-Eclipse Stakes at Sandown Park .
8 At least they did not encounter what the builders of the Moscow Underground came up against many years later , a quicksand in their path .
9 The drifters came in to both piers and on a Saturday night , the village was a busy place .
10 The top-placed battery car came in at eighth place .
11 Erm , he was , on the first and second day , he was second in class and sixty fifth over all and then he was , the next day he was sec still second in class and fifty fifth over all and then once the prop shaft or something 's broken , yeah I 've got a spare one , but the car came back in one bit so erm , he 's got an interview with T V S next week I think or the week after because erm when Rob lent him something that erm , did his , did a lot of it 's nothing to do with erm , they sponsored him two thousand pounds
12 But the words came out in pearly prose and the answers washed musically into tape-recorders and microphones and notebooks .
13 Hence , when the news of ILG 's collapse came through on 8 March last year , Airtours simply had to send its negotiators back to buy up Intasun 's beds .
14 If the green light came on for either project , the paper would go straight to capitalization as a commercial company .
15 Harvey produced a key for the third and a red light came on over each lock .
16 Subjects came up with well-organized fantasy sequences after being roused from some periods with high levels of EEG alpha and saccadic eye movements consistent with relaxed wakefulness .
17 — STRESSHOLME Golf Club came in for high praise yesterday after staging the Mizuno Tournament a major event for assistant professionals .
18 The archbishop came back under papal orders to avoid giving offence to the king .
19 Jim came back with some clothes over his arms and stood at the door , while Bella very slowly told Albert to come and be interviewed next week for a job as a public-relations officer in their department store .
20 I remember a , I remember er an A H T came out with some figures five years ago which may have prompted some early retirements then .
21 Not surprisingly the concept of dominant ideology came in for some discussion .
22 They had held back at Milfield on the Till , biding their time , until their scouts came in with exact information of the movement of the Scots army .
23 Kravchenko came in for fierce criticism at the seventh congress of the USSR Journalists ' Union held on Feb. 5-7 , over the return of political censorship of state television , as witnessed recently in the withdrawal of the Vzglyad documentary series and the return by the flagship news programme Vremya to official propaganda and exhortation .
24 This Bobby did , and was cautiously treating himself to oysters at the bar when Minton came in with some sailors and bade him join them .
25 Then jagged peaks came out of cloud-filled valleys to steal all colouring from the sky and day flooded the glacier ahead , painting it with a palette of new-formed pastel shades .
26 The Sinclair Spectrum came in for particular criticism .
27 Sky fell fast asleep when the bidding came up for Italian football — that 's ironic , since they had shown it so compulsively themselves .
28 Another correspondent came up with this analogy : ‘ It 's comparable to requiring Detroit to produce automobiles that can be overtaken by faster police cars . ’
29 So they were joining them , they came over The Texas sister came over for twelve months and they must have persuaded them to go back or something .
30 Kate Armstrong came in with another tray of coffee .
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