Example sentences of "[noun sg] came [adv prt] of the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We had a good field of fire all round in case the enemy came out of the sunken road or over the hedge . |
| 2 | A soldier came out of the old jailhouse , rifle held lightly in one hand , barrel pointed down . |
| 3 | My work came out of the social situation within which I found myself … ’ |
| 4 | As the mine developed , and Top , Middle , and Grey Crag , became linked by ore-passes and shafts , more and more ore came out of the lower . |
| 5 | Soon afterwards the headman came out of the inner room , carrying a plate of rice grains which he put on the ground beside him . |
| 6 | Peter drove slowly past the gates — the dignified gates through which most of his predecessors had stepped on their way to the church — and , as he did so , the new owner came out of the front door and clearly observed the dawdling and curious car . |
| 7 | At dawn the father came out of the ragged tent among the trees . |
| 8 | He was stunned to find that if he turned a knob , music came out of the tiny speaker , and he never stopped playing with it . |
| 9 | Her voice came out of the dingy light in the far end of the room to where she had retreated again and Rosen had not dared look while delivering this speech . |
| 10 | She watched through a crack and at last a nurse came out of the tiny office and went to the lift . |
| 11 | She could see lights on inside and men moving about , and as she stood there a policeman in uniform came out of the front door . |