Example sentences of "[noun sg] came [adv prt] [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The few feminists who did consider the problem of women 's domestic labour came up with a collectivist solution similar to that of Beveridge . |
| 2 | The Australian trainer came on with a bucket of water to try to revive the apparently comatose Fulton . |
| 3 | The ninth bomber came out of a lightening sky at six o'clock exactly , and though she sat there for another hour , it was the last . |
| 4 | But I can remember one thing that happened in in that respect was that the superintendent came down to a meeting or he wanted to see us after nationalization . |
| 5 | However , the Scots launched a spirited recovery in the second half against a very powerful side made up of former and future Wallaby internationals and , especially after David Sole came on as a replacement prop , they took complete control of the match , running in four excellent tries in an exciting 24–24 draw . |
| 6 | And I went down to this bird 's down by the library two weeks ago and this same fella came in with a gram and he was like that , giving out big smokes . |
| 7 | A dim light came on behind a blind in the Frankenstein mansion . |
| 8 | Then the door behind my head jerked open , the car light came on like a flashbulb , and there was a seven-foot black pimp snarling down at me with a mahogany baseball bat in his fist . |
| 9 | An Indian wearing a turban came out of a door on the half landing and , with a slight bow , waited for her to pass . |
| 10 | She thought he was going to kiss her , but it did n't happen , because the door was pushed open and the clerk came in with a pile of reports from other departments . |
| 11 | Rosslyn Park came back with a penalty ; 3-3 . |
| 12 | and then a , a stacker truck came in with a pile er , a four foot square foot doors and he |
| 13 | During our game with Sporting Hydra Chemicals in which we trounced them before going down 1–0 , Duncan Pugh 's false beard came off in a goal-mouth fracas and he was questioned , at length , by referee Bobby Maxwell . |
| 14 | Today 's case came out of a fight hear at the Coachmaker 's Arms , but the landlord says the days of Wallingford 's louts are numbered . |
| 15 | The derailment at Dovey was interesting in that the back bogie of the 37/4 and front bogie of the first coach came off with a bump . |
| 16 | An attendant from the tabernacle came along with a bucket and a sponge on a stick . |
| 17 | His involvement with Derry council came about as a result of last year 's highly successful cultural festival Impact 92 , which he believes laid the foundations for the city 's redevelopment . |
| 18 | One day a guard came in with a bunch of roses . |
| 19 | The emphasis on Christianity in this part of the Act came about as a result of a House of Lords amendment to the Education Reform Bill originally tabled by Baroness Cox and finally presented in a more pragmatic form by the Bishop of London after extensive consultation with interested parties . |
| 20 | oh look at the sky it 's grey , the sun came out for a minute , but it 's all grey again , oh , this sides ever so stiff |
| 21 | The teacher came in like a colossus and the class shrank into a shivering line . |
| 22 | And this particular night she went into the yard , the yard door was shut , she went into the yard and was standing , looking at the moon — when the ticket lad came up with a ticket for me father . |
| 23 | The initiative for the women 's group came out of a seminar on ‘ Women and Mass Media ’ , which was organised by the Joint Women 's Programme , 22–24 August . |
| 24 | So instead of renting out the planes from the Blue Max museum , the team came up with a plan to use them in their own production . |
| 25 | A gardener came by with a barrow , but did n't turn his head . |
| 26 | Then her door was opened , and Gran came in with a cup of tea for her . |
| 27 | The cyke came up over a dune , and Mostyn and Cheadle caught it in a crossfire . |
| 28 | On winter days the thin spirals of blue smoke were particularly visible , although , in fact , you could see them on most days save when heavy rain , snow , or mist came down like a curtain over everything except the immediate slope of the hill and its scattered beeches . |
| 29 | The newcomer came in on a gust of the storm . |
| 30 | ‘ Middlesbrough Library came up with a decade of the Annual Register from 1790–1800 , which was wonderful , ’ she said , adding that they were so dirty it looked as if they had n't been touched since that date . |