Example sentences of "[was/were] come [adv] of the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Er men were coming , young men were coming out of the forces and er they wanted their jobs back and er I began to wonder what was going to happen to me , if , because I was on the temporary staff and erm there was no guarantee that I 'd be able to stay erm , and then of course erm I was thinking of probably getting married and erm er the salary at that stage was n't er , was n't very much to get married on . |
2 | On the other side of the yard , the first of the City 's homeless were coming out of the union . |
3 | They were coming out of the end of the hangar now . |
4 | And they used to bring us girls chocolates ; because when they were coming out of the dining-room , anything nice ( they had n't time to take off their gloves ) anything nice that was left in the dishes they used to pinch a piece and eat it . |
5 | Jotan and the others were coming out of the audience chamber now . |
6 | Then I felt the post begin to slide upwards through my hands , as if more of it were coming out of the ground . |
7 | But as we were coming out of the doorway , running across there , sidling round the side was the inspector . |
8 | Towards the end of a long and tiring night shift , when news was coming through of the murder of another member of the RUC , one policeman in particular decided to put the field-worker through a test of trust . |
9 | I I will always remember the poor guy who was coming out of the showers with a hard on |
10 | A train was coming out of the tunnel . |
11 | I met her one day when she was coming out of the hairdresser 's and I 'd been in to make an appointment for Caroline . |
12 | In the summer , we were told that Britain was coming out of the recession . |
13 | As he was coming out of the anaesthetic following brain surgery , a reporter from " The Sunday Sport " gained access to his hospital room and purported to interview him . |
14 | I do n't remember what the man looked like but he was coming out of the Arts Centre with his wife , took off his glasses and stepped in between the thugs and me . |
15 | Cis was coming out of the Co-op one day ( hoping that Rich had not , yet again , taken some cigarettes and put them on her account ) , when she met a bristle-moustached Meredith Jones who demanded , ‘ How can you let him do it ? ’ |
16 | I actually hear Lisa the other night she was coming out of the bath , oh she said , the bath 's cold . |
17 | There were four long rings and then it cut out , but before it stopped , Cawthorne was coming out of the farmhouse and walking quickly towards the Paddock . |
18 | He was therefore scowling as he bumped into his own wife , who was coming out of the Russell Inn just as he was entering . |
19 | Richie 's voice , slightly distorted , was coming out of the V of his jacket . |