Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] came [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So they came to the great Roman Wall , at Birdoswald , built to keep out their Pictish ancestors a thousand years before . |
| 2 | Soon she came by the local gymnasium , and then the local Cedok tourist office , and from there she turned into a part which she was growing more familiar with , and in no time found she was back in the colonnade area . |
| 3 | Soon he came upon the first of the Regent 's horsemen , Douglases to a man , riding back and forward , to form a cordon cutting off the castle . |
| 4 | Eventually we came to the Old Mill area where there were no railings at the waterside , making the mill pond quite a frightening place for small children . |
| 5 | Now she came at the bitter end and she never did anything . |
| 6 | Now we came to the 18th . |
| 7 | Now he came to the youngest brother , who was living in a tiny hut in the forest with his young wife Militsa . |
| 8 | Then I came to the fourth floor landing and Toby 's door opened and there he was . |
| 9 | I do not know how I came through the next few months — but , yes , I do . |
| 10 | But erm we went into half time , and we were very pleased with the way things had gone , and it was just a case of trying to keep it going erm we stopped them from playing erm and then we came off the second half and everything just seemed to go wrong for us . |
| 11 | It was only 5.30 pm when I came into the main hospital building , but a cheeky nurse said ‘ Bon soir , Miss Veness , parlez-vous Francaise ? |
| 12 | We felt sure she 'd be preyed on when she came to the big city . ’ |
| 13 | You know when we came in the other day , you came to see the sofa ? |
| 14 | Kathy Rooney stood in for Mr Wogan , and I was a bit tense when it came to the real thing . |
| 15 | Although she 'd seen a couple of nice men recently , when it came to the heavy breathing Miranda found that she did n't want to be touched intimately by anyone she did n't know well . |