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

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1 We had a good field of fire all round in case the enemy came out of the sunken road or over the hedge .
2 A soldier came out of the old jailhouse , rifle held lightly in one hand , barrel pointed down .
3 At very much the same hour Edmund Mortimer came out of the deep sleep that follows fever , and opened his eyes reluctantly , remembering instantly and ruefully a day and a night of indignity and discomfort before he had lost all sense of place , time and direction , and finally of his own identity .
4 Kiku came out of the inner chamber .
5 Zurachina came out of the largest yurt .
6 My work came out of the social situation within which I found myself … ’
7 When Alice Hyde came out of the Broadward Lodge Elderly Peoples home in Leominster today , there was a surprise waiting .
8 As the mine developed , and Top , Middle , and Grey Crag , became linked by ore-passes and shafts , more and more ore came out of the lower .
9 Hulagu came out of the clustered spectators .
10 Mahmoud came out of the Mixed Tribunals and crossed the street towards him .
11 No one asked that question , they simply focused upon er the , the communist insurrection in the south and the American , American commitment to the global containment of communism meant that they had to go and do something about it and domestic political pressures were there too er President Kennedy came out of the Cuban missiles crisis a hero because his people mistakenly believed that he 'd won a foreign policy success and that he 'd acted in a restrained and statesmanlike manor .
12 Soon afterwards the headman came out of the inner room , carrying a plate of rice grains which he put on the ground beside him .
13 As she opened the gate , some people came out of the front door — an elderly couple with Susan behind them .
14 Peter drove slowly past the gates — the dignified gates through which most of his predecessors had stepped on their way to the church — and , as he did so , the new owner came out of the front door and clearly observed the dawdling and curious car .
15 At dawn the father came out of the ragged tent among the trees .
16 He was stunned to find that if he turned a knob , music came out of the tiny speaker , and he never stopped playing with it .
17 Sister , Robins , and Dr Jones came out of the latter 's office .
18 Gazzer came out of the main doors of St Mark 's .
19 Her voice came out of the dingy light in the far end of the room to where she had retreated again and Rosen had not dared look while delivering this speech .
20 She watched through a crack and at last a nurse came out of the tiny office and went to the lift .
21 She could see lights on inside and men moving about , and as she stood there a policeman in uniform came out of the front door .
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