Example sentences of "[conj] came [prep] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | a sort of kit that came with a small bone |
| 2 | FLEXIPOP : Brilliant , ahead-of-its-time pop mag that came with a free flexi ( Blondie , The Jam , Adam And The Ants etc ) on the cover . |
| 3 | If the EEC were to acquire its own resources , then the organisation would lose the element of control over its spending that came with the existing system of national contributions : Hallstein could then argue that giving the European Parliament more authority would provide the necessary democratic control over the Commission . |
| 4 | It is not a desirable place to paint pictures in , inside the Cuiraing : the silence and the grandeur awes you ; and the sheep above where we stood had an uncomfortable habit of loosening with their feet stones that came with an ominous crash near to us , and some shepherd lads , much less excusable , thought it good fun to threaten to , and likewise to perform , throwing stones near us . |
| 5 | They started drinking before the parson ever arrived and , when he did , fell upon the beer kegs that came on the same cart as though they were men dying of thirst . |
| 6 | Among the dream visions that came to the strange visitor to the Clydeside were ‘ The Spanish Military Nun ’ , ‘ The Revolt of the Tartars ’ , and ‘ On the knocking at the gate in Macbeth ’ . |
| 7 | This was anticipated that there would be some add-on to the report that came to the last committee . |
| 8 | The four healthy children lay sound asleep , their breaths coming and going almost visibly in the light from the street lamp that came through the flowered cotton curtains . |
| 9 | In fact , as of July 1991 , only one concentration that was a merger in the traditional sense of the word , which was between two Japanese banks , had been notified to the Commission ; the rest were concerned concentrations that came within the wider definition . |
| 10 | He was planning on a shave and a slow , hot bath ; he might even throw in some of that stuff that Wayne had bought him for his birthday , that came in a dubious-looking novelty bottle shaped like a tiger 's head . |
| 11 | He had said that it was the duty of any chairman to refer an offer that came from a reputable source to his board and shareholders . |
| 12 | Best of all , perhaps , was his splendid spoonerism that came from an ambitious attempt to say of one player , ‘ He 's sticking out his bottom — like someone sitting on a shooting stick . ’ |
| 13 | The howl of dissent that came from the entire room staggered me . |
| 14 | Suddenly the stillness was broken by a distressful wail that came from the other side of the square . |
| 15 | I suppose the ones that came from the old factory , you know were kept on and that |
| 16 | They were both so angry that they did not immediately see the movement that came from the old female 's shelter in the cage between them . |
| 17 | There was the sound of crunching metal as it hit one of the trees a glancing blow and came to a rocking halt . |
| 18 | She dug in her heels and came to a grinding halt . |
| 19 | I nodded , told Emil I 'd be back , and followed Zak down the Great Hall and round a comer or two and came to a buzzing gathering of people in an area like an airport departure lounge . |
| 20 | But at that moment their creaking conveyance gave a sudden fearsome jerk and came to a dead stop . |
| 21 | And came to a dead stop . |
| 22 | The taxi swerved out of the Champs Elysées , down the Avenue George-V and came to a sudden halt on the corner . |
| 23 | A few of the rearmost fled down the river valley towards Whitton , and made good their escape , but most stood their ground as soon as the hurtling , heaving mass lost impetus and came to a seething stay . |
| 24 | At corner Inn the ostlers were the only visible representatives , and the doors were still closed ; but at the village a number of the natives were astir , and came to a little stone pier where a boat 's crew were exchanging for the coin of the realm the sparkling treasure netted in the night season , and many of the lodgers would have the freshest of fresh herrings waiting them for breakfast . |
| 25 | She walked on and came to a one-story building surrounded by a cordon of wire fencing . |
| 26 | The others veered round a corner and came to a large field . |
| 27 | Preston thought about this and came to no satisfactory conclusion . |
| 28 | They then analysed over 800 one-month spreads for 62 months and came to the following conclusions : |
| 29 | And came to the uncomfortable conclusion that it might have been a warning … |
| 30 | They rode through another crowded court and came to the inner court lined only by chiefs . |