Example sentences of "[noun prp] come [adv prt] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Edward came in at the french window and stared blankly at his younger sister .
2 She was hanging up the jacket of her plum-coloured suit when Rebecca came in through the outer door .
3 Bordon came out for the second half in determined mood and soon Wilson made up for a number of misses by flicking in the third goal .
4 A few weeks later Patrick Ashby came back from the dead and went home to inherit the family house and fortune .
5 Rocky came on in the 60th minute but could not affect the game .
6 The ‘ Lang comes back from the grave ’ phenomenon makes the whole election seem a disaster for the anti-unionist forces , but it was much less of one than 1979 .
7 At very much the same hour Edmund Mortimer came out of the deep sleep that follows fever , and opened his eyes reluctantly , remembering instantly and ruefully a day and a night of indignity and discomfort before he had lost all sense of place , time and direction , and finally of his own identity .
8 But Anna did not talk to him , because Sarah came in at the same time .
9 ‘ Adam Reed came on for the last half hour and did well for a 16-year-old . ’
10 Kiku came out of the inner chamber .
11 Nino came through to the third jump off but only one , Germany 's Frank Sloothaak , on the high jump specialist Optiebeurs Golo , could go clear again .
12 TRAVEL agent Jacqui Ferguson came up with the right solution to land herself a dream trip round the world .
13 Zurachina came out of the largest yurt .
14 Fearing a tragedy of epic proportions — her mind leapt at once to Penini and then to Miss Arabel — she knocked on the open door and Mr Browning came through from the other room , so haggard and drawn in contrast to his morning self that once more she was convinced something dreadful had happened .
15 Sterland came on for the last half-hour of this week 's 3-0 reserve team win over Manchester City at Maine Road , and yesterday declared : ‘ It went brilliantly .
16 When Alice Hyde came out of the Broadward Lodge Elderly Peoples home in Leominster today , there was a surprise waiting .
17 Shane Warne , whose solitary wicket of the series had cost him 228 runs , was rested , while Tom Moody came in for the out-of-form Mark Waugh .
18 For the first time Gould came up against the devastating effects of unlimited commercial exploitation .
19 Like Denny , Eamon McAuley came in from the cold last night for a good win ( pts 6 ) over Manchester visitor Russell Davidson .
20 Woodward came out as the two men turned and walked away in step .
21 Lyn switched off the set as Stephen came in at the back door .
22 Hulagu came out of the clustered spectators .
23 The surface had just begun to shimmer in the light when Mrs Rosalia Alderley came out through the French windows of the ballroom and stopped , staring in thunderstruck amazement .
24 As Theda came out into the dark hall , she heard someone bustling down the stairs , and recognised Mrs Diggory 's voice .
25 Hazel came out on the farther side of the ilexes and followed the path round a bend .
26 The Land Rover came down to the main road between Lochgilphead and Lochgair .
27 Only later did Oliver Michaels come back with the sobering news that the hotel was strangely full of policemen , that there was no breakfast to be had save for coffee and muffins , without a trek to the Albion Hotel , and moreover there was thought to be something odd about Sir Thomas 's death which no one would specify .
28 Darren Jackson comes in for the suspended Mike Ford …
29 Pete Waterman is making animated conversation at the bar After trying unsuccessfully to blackmail him with photographs of his dancing , we part company , wondering aloud if he would tart the programme up were Granada to come up with the big bucks .
30 Mahmoud came out of the Mixed Tribunals and crossed the street towards him .
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