Example sentences of "[conj] came [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 ’ . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | The howl of dissent that came from the entire room staggered me . |
| 5 | Suddenly the stillness was broken by a distressful wail that came from the other side of the square . |
| 6 | I suppose the ones that came from the old factory , you know were kept on and that |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | They then analysed over 800 one-month spreads for 62 months and came to the following conclusions : |
| 9 | And came to the uncomfortable conclusion that it might have been a warning … |
| 10 | They rode through another crowded court and came to the inner court lined only by chiefs . |
| 11 | We drove up the drive and came to the back door ; there were no police there either . |
| 12 | Another stipendiary magistrate , heard argument about abuse of the process and came to the opposite conclusion from Mr Bartle , namely that delay in Mr Cherry 's case did not constitute an abuse of the process . |
| 13 | He spent the entire morning with his legs crossed , not daring to go to the loo in case one of his colleagues was in there at the same time and came to the wrong conclusion . ’ |
| 14 | He ran , and came with the front rank to the perimeter path and the low wooden fence . |
| 15 | This was fine until the wind direction changed slightly and came across the fixed line . |
| 16 | They trotted west straight into the broad golden glare of the sun and came among the scattered settlements of the Rannoch people . |
| 17 | Silver Helm cavalry swiftly raced along the coast and came upon the Dark Elves on the cliffs . |
| 18 | Above Angela found the 17th-century four-poster bed while on a foray in the Welsh borders 18 years ago , and came upon the crewel-work hangings only a few weeks later in Hastings . |
| 19 | An official inquiry indicates that her body arrived at the Military Hospital at 16:20 the same day and came from the Military School . |
| 20 | Leathart had interests in lead mining and came from the well-known mining town of Alston , in the Northern Pennines . |
| 21 | He left his place and came round the high table to kiss Philip 's hand , and was himself embraced and kissed . |