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

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1 Newspaper journalists came up with the information that the pachinko barons had been just as liberal with their cash as the Recruit corporation had been with political donations and cheap shares not long before .
2 The few feminists who did consider the problem of women 's domestic labour came up with a collectivist solution similar to that of Beveridge .
3 The Australian trainer came on with a bucket of water to try to revive the apparently comatose Fulton .
4 The Valencia trainer came on to the pitch and was ushered back towards the tunnel by Fernando Giner , a home defender .
5 Still they waited , as the Scots came on at a canter .
6 The door opened , and Georgina came out with the police .
7 So we were back before the firebox , exhausted and happy , and Laura had just shut down the kiln , when Edward came round into the yard again .
8 One after another , the big , black waves came out of the darkness — waves ten , twenty metres high !
9 Fans came out of the woodwork for those games .
10 It was n't until The Byrds ’ ‘ Untitled ’ double album came out with the liner notes explaining all about the string-bender that I found out what a fool I 'd been …
11 A professor came down from the university to investigate the project .
12 Richard came on to the terrace .
13 Grandson Richard came out of the shower-room with a towel around its waist .
14 ‘ Did you care when you walked out on me the day that you told me about the notes and the wine glass , and then Rebecca came back to the office ?
15 The ninth bomber came out of a lightening sky at six o'clock exactly , and though she sat there for another hour , it was the last .
16 The Bomber came down in the middle of morning service . ’
17 This may sound harsh , but it seems to me that when we lost our empire our eyes came down from the horizon and looked at our feet .
18 Several times Paul Guillaume came back to the house to have his portrait painted in a discreet , dark suit , starched collar and tie , jaunty trilby hat , a gloved hand languidly holding a cigarette and thinly parted lips which seem to be saying ‘ I am a man of exquisite taste ’ .
19 Speed came on towards the end , but did n't have chance to make much of an impact .
20 Erm , it was called the Marseillaise , erm , because the volunteers from Marseilles came up from the south , and entered Paris and they were singing , erm , this one .
21 One evening Rosslyn 's horse came up from the paddock as usual for his dinner , but instead of practically knocking her over like he normally did in his enthusiasm to get at the food , he stopped quietly at her side and put his head in her hands , saying non-verbally : ‘ I hurt ! ’
22 But I can remember one thing that happened in in that respect was that the superintendent came down to a meeting or he wanted to see us after nationalization .
23 The lads came up from the gill with buckets of water and stood a-row along the brink .
24 So as an aircraft came out of the engineering wing I gave it a test .
25 The aircraft came down during an attempt to land in bad weather .
26 A moment 's thought told him that this system worked only because two-thirds of the expected total of a Yeo Davis partnership came out at an amount well in excess of his salary , or that of any public servant of his age .
27 However , the Scots launched a spirited recovery in the second half against a very powerful side made up of former and future Wallaby internationals and , especially after David Sole came on as a replacement prop , they took complete control of the match , running in four excellent tries in an exciting 24–24 draw .
28 ’ The car came up to the standard required .
29 David came up with the name Depeche Mode after seeing the french magazine of the same name . ’
30 The evening light came through the skylights high overhead , glossing the scurfy backs , the sores , the scabby manes , and a soft echo came back from the walls of the vast , bare concrete building of animal content , feeding .
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