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

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1 Erm , it was called the Marseillaise , erm , because the volunteers from Marseilles came up from the south , and entered Paris and they were singing , erm , this one .
2 Scared pelicans flapped away , and Ellen came up from the galley to see what had caused the commotion .
3 The bottle was in his hand when Nicandra came back from the kitchen .
4 Wednesday morning , 16 April 1746 , rained , it was chilly , and the citizens of Inverness came out from the town to view this spectator sport .
5 He was dialling when Miles and Frances came in from the kitchen .
6 It was eight o'clock the following morning when Ben came back from the town .
7 Brother Denis came out from the guesthall , Brother Paul from the schoolroom , with two of his boys peering out from behind his skirts , two novices and two grooms from the stable-yard , and half a dozen brothers from various scattered occupations , all appeared on the scene almost before the porter was out of his lodge in haste to greet Prior Robert , the sheriff and the guests .
8 And Moses came down from the mount bearing the two tablets of stone .
9 It was as if Moses came down from the mountain with the Ten Commandments to find Christ and the disciples standing in the crowd .
10 God , it was Tessa coming back from the bathroom !
11 In the middle of this pother of boots , brothers , and boisterous behaviour , Leonora Hussey came in from the hall , greeting her daughter and chiding her husband for being so late back .
12 Louis came up from the saloon .
13 Freddy came out from the kitchen carrying a big bowl of pasta ,
14 Oliver came in from the balcony .
15 One morning Kalchu came up from the stable with a bowl of warm milk and poured half of it into a separate container for me .
16 ‘ He does n't usually throw tantrums , ’ Ashley said ruefully , as Vitor came round from the boot , ‘ but he has had a very long day . ’
17 It seems that Meg was washing up in the pantry yesterday when Mr Swinton came in from the shore as is his custom in the afternoons , and you were with him !
18 Fortunately they asked no more questions , and were still discussing the wonderful things I had seen , when Joe came in from the forge .
19 ‘ I 've given them this number and they 're going to test the line and call me back , ’ she said when Iris came in from the garden .
20 As they reached the hall Professor Woodburn came in from the street .
21 Cornelius and Tuppe came down from the hill .
22 The Dungannon scrum-half Blair was forced to retire with a leg injury and Gallagher came in from the wing to deputise in his regular position .
23 At midday , Chola , Mina and Kāli came back from the fields to prepare the food for the evening .
24 At that moment Peter came in from the port quarter , misjudged his deflection by a fraction and blew off the Stuka 's tail .
25 Morton came in from the bedroom .
26 Charles was looking at a film still of Banks in one of his most famous roles as the captain of a doomed frigate , when Dottie came back from the kitchen with a bottle of champagne .
27 Eventually Otley came in from the garden rubbing his head .
28 Kate came back from the kitchen and the ghosts cringed back into their corners .
29 When Mr. Andrew came back from the war old Mr. Stavanger was dead .
30 John Major came back from the Edinburgh summit and he told this house that he was entirely happy with the his negotiation .
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