Example sentences of "[noun] came [adv prt] of the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One after another , the big , black waves came out of the darkness — waves ten , twenty metres high ! |
| 2 | ‘ Fans came out of the woodwork for those games . |
| 3 | Grandson Richard came out of the shower-room with a towel around its waist . |
| 4 | So as an aircraft came out of the engineering wing I gave it a test . |
| 5 | He had reached the corner of his street and was searching in his pocket for his key , when a dark figure came out of the shadows and crossed the road towards him . |
| 6 | The man is believed to have been waiting there as his ex girlfriend came out of the shop with her daughter and two young grandchildren . |
| 7 | Half a dozen men started forward to obey Burun 's shouted command , but then Kiku came out of the yurt door . |
| 8 | The hijacker in the black shirt came out of the Captain 's cabin behind the man in white , but two other men in white came through the door and shot him too . |
| 9 | But then , Bella 's home-help came out of the bungalow and it was no use any more trying to pretend that it was n't happening … . |
| 10 | ‘ In the end the stipends come from Pretoria , ’ he said , noting that more than half the Transkeian budget came out of the South African coffers . |
| 11 | As I watched , Ma came out of the house between two men in green coats , Pa following . |
| 12 | Philip 's Mum came out of the house . |
| 13 | ‘ When Sam Burch came out of the pub he said : |
| 14 | But as Ruth came out of the basement , all she was struck by , quite irrelevantly , was his likeness to Jake ; for an instant she almost thought it was Jake , standing there . |
| 15 | Water companies came out of the study well , with the ten privatised companies all on the top 24 profit-makers ' list . |
| 16 | She said yesterday : ‘ The proposal came out of the blue . |
| 17 | After a moment , Mr Browning came out of the drawing room . |
| 18 | As he was putting their luggage into the book , the girl came out of the hotel carrying her backpack . |
| 19 | After about half an hour a girl came out of the gate , her tartan shawl held round her with rough , reddened hands . |
| 20 | Some Australians came out of the shower room and began arguing with the merry sub-human guard : |
| 21 | ‘ I love Harvey , ’ and little noises came out of the sphere of hair as if a canary was eating a hearty meal of seeds . |
| 22 | Dhani and Caretaker came out of the Cathedral , emerging on to gravel and looked right . |
| 23 | Hugh came out of the bathroom which was dimly lit and marbled as a side chapel . |
| 24 | As I passed the two of them a second security guard came out of the doorway , holding a fat canvas money-bag . |
| 25 | This question came out of the side of her mouth and Millie , quick to catch on , muttered , ‘ Ten . ’ |
| 26 | A little boy came out of the woods opposite and began skiing down the slope towards the road . |
| 27 | Miss Potts came out of the room at this moment , she eyed Gwendoline with dislike . |
| 28 | Jane came out of the tube station and walked along the road . |
| 29 | That night El-ahrairah came out of the marshes of Kelfazin and went secretly up to the great ditch . |
| 30 | Dr Livesey came out of the house in time to see me climbing into the stockade , and my friends welcomed me happily . |