Example sentences of "[noun sg] came out [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Boxer came out from the nearby farmhouse carrying a bag of oats and waved .
2 We had a good field of fire all round in case the enemy came out of the sunken road or over the hedge .
3 A soldier came out of the old jailhouse , rifle held lightly in one hand , barrel pointed down .
4 Richard was so exhausted with cold and emotion that his laugh came out as a foolish titter .
5 My work came out of the social situation within which I found myself … ’
6 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 .
7 Kelly 's question came out as a loud protest .
8 That made her giggle , although the sound came out like a harsh crackle .
9 ‘ When we played MCC at Lord 's they had 10 county captains , if I remember rightly , and one player , J.W. Hearne , came out of the players ' gate , and the rest came out through the main entrance .
10 Soon afterwards the headman came out of the inner room , carrying a plate of rice grains which he put on the ground beside him .
11 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 .
12 At dawn the father came out of the ragged tent among the trees .
13 The word came out like a helpless little bleat as Belinda followed him out of the room .
14 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 .
15 A man came out with a big bouquet of Regale lilies , festooned with white ribbons .
16 She leaned against the wooden wall , and tried to flatten herself as a tall thin man came out of an adjacent door and turned in her direction .
17 Her voice came out as a hoarse whisper and she had to clear her throat .
18 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 .
19 He sighed heavily and his voice came out in a nervous croak .
20 A late arrival came out between the automatic doors , stared at the queue , walked back inside to join the uniformed chauffeur who had been waiting and holding a card .
21 She watched through a crack and at last a nurse came out of the tiny office and went to the lift .
22 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 .
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