Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pers pn] came [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | WHEN Alan Fennah opened his mail he came out with the classic One Foot In The Grave line : ‘ I do not believe it ! ’ |
| 2 | Yes , if we skip all the intermediate years with , after the war I came back from the army to find we 'd been bombed out and were living in requisition accommodation , after a time , the , we were moved into a new flat over some shops . |
| 3 | After a moment she came out on the landing and she was dressing . |
| 4 | She 'd like to be on hand the moment they came out of the dark room . |
| 5 | Well we got married in nineteen forty one and I lived first of all in Sussex where erm my mother was living because my husband went into the Air Force and he was erm away for five years , well we had a lot of bombing in the early part of the war in Sussex and my father eventually came here to Harlow thinking we were getting away from it and of course we came right into the V er what was it ? |
| 6 | In her plain blue suit she came down from the Clubhouse with two of the owners who seemed to want to be near the horses at ground level . |
| 7 | While the uppers often irritatingly remain almost as new as they day they came out of the box , the outsole looks as though it 's been left behind on the concrete , which of course it has . |
| 8 | Each day he came twice to the banker 's house and sat in the sickroom , warm and better furnished now , and kept his lover company ; sometimes talking , sometimes in silence . |
| 9 | Molly remembered the day he came home from the war . |
| 10 | The ratings for the drama starring Sean Bean as Mucky Mellors and Joely Richardson as Lady C. have soared , electricity bosses report a surge in power when the nation tunes in and people who have viewed their video recorder with fear and suspicion since the day it came out of the polystyrene box have discovered the freeze frame feature overnight . |
| 11 | It kept promising it was going to explode , and then one morning I came out of the house it was just lying there like a dinosaur hulk . ’ |
| 12 | This is a game I came across in the United States and is for older children aged seven and upwards . |
| 13 | The second critical comment I came across in the Scrapbook was George Steiner 's statement from the Sunday Times in 1967 . |
| 14 | She tracked Ana to her room , a room further along the balcony , and in her usual manner she came straight to the point . |
| 15 | This week she came in with the garment — very nicely knitted but with the sleeves ( in the stocking stitch ) too short . |
| 16 | Alan says his wife says of golfers there you are a big cup and lots of money … last week he came home with the cup but no money |
| 17 | When I crawled onto the shore I came out of the English stream onto sand . |
| 18 | In turn he came quickly to the point : his venture needed capital and what monies he had were tied up in his house . |
| 19 | A letter I came across in the Houghton Library at Harvard bemoans to his father an incident in which , for some reason , he had offended a women clerk to whom he had consigned some typing . |
| 20 | After a long walk we came out between the dunes and were staring at the sea . |
| 21 | At Teheran airport they came down from the plane with Koreans in their hands . |
| 22 | After considerable discussion they came out with the word " numinous " . |
| 23 | I could relive it every time I came in through the front door . |
| 24 | By the time I came back with the camera it would be almost a beaten track . |
| 25 | I remember the time I came out of the engineering shack and walked over to the gas tank er trucks and , which was on , used by hardstand number two . |
| 26 | The next time she came down to the village was after a day or two . |
| 27 | Richard said he 'd invite me over next time she came down for the weekend . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ But , ’ Frick went on , ‘ if we are to take our rightful place in history , then it 's time we came out of the woodwork . ’ |
| 29 | So as not to have to watch the empty road for the postman on the day that the results were due each girl went separately deep into the fields but they were n't able to stay alone for long ; and each time they came back to the road it was still empty . |
| 30 | By the time they came back to the club house the sun was already setting . |