Example sentences of "[pron] came [prep] the [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I came at the same time as the Sweeper came for I saw him standing by this very cage in clothes the people wear and not in Keeper-clothes such as he began to wear afterwards . ’
2 I came in the same van as someone called Gleeson , ’ said Marcus .
3 In the early 1970s , in the heyday of abstract philosophy of education , it was commonplace to draw a distinction between education ‘ in the true sense ’ and pseudo-education ; or , which came to the same thing , between education and training .
4 The enormous increase in the demand for lace was largely due to the fashion for lace curtains which came at the same time as a huge house-building programme , and buyers came from home and abroad to negotiate their deals in the Lace Market .
5 EWM 's auditors — who came from the same firm as the rider 's accountant — suggested the link-up .
6 ‘ That means you came from the same egg .
7 She came at the same time ; then , as he lay there , quivering in his spent heat , she rolled off him and on to her knees .
8 There is nothing new in that ; we came to the same conclusion earlier when studying the field of a line charge .
9 Erm some additional sidings , mills over here , some additional sidings were put in , in the early part of this century , and they came off the this track erm just this side of on the left hand side of the level crossing , erm and went er up to a dead end er just along in the right hand side , er over now towards where factory is .
10 They came from the same country .
11 These characteristics very considerably , but similar patterns can be found in several different churches and one can be fairly confident they came from the same workshop .
12 Denis wondered sometimes if they came from the same father and mother .
13 I er I did n't buy them and he sent us three boxes and they came from the same warehouse .
14 they came as the same they came in the same colour mu thing round them we in the red letters saying what they are .
15 Madden got shifted from that division — you only got shifted if you were in trouble — and he came to the same division as myself .
16 He came to the same conclusion as Duncan .
17 As Dulé had never heard his mother tongue , he and his new companions could only surmise , from the similar flare of their nostrils , the high broad set of their shoulders on slender frames , and the deep oval plunge of their chins on thin , round necks , that he came from the same part of the hinterland of West Africa , was of the Iqbo people in his origins .
18 Much of his youth was spent in Clermont , a city where the latter had been bishop , and his mentor there was Avitus , whose name indicates that he came from the same family as Sidonius 's father-in-law .
19 ‘ I do n't know about that , but it came to the same thing , I suppose .
20 You see , it came from the same thing .
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