Example sentences of "[noun prp] came [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 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 .
7 But Anna did not talk to him , because Sarah came in at the same time .
8 ‘ Adam Reed came on for the last half hour and did well for a 16-year-old . ’
9 Kiku came out of the inner chamber .
10 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 .
11 TRAVEL agent Jacqui Ferguson came up with the right solution to land herself a dream trip round the world .
12 Zurachina came out of the largest yurt .
13 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 .
14 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 .
15 When Alice Hyde came out of the Broadward Lodge Elderly Peoples home in Leominster today , there was a surprise waiting .
16 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 .
17 For the first time Gould came up against the devastating effects of unlimited commercial exploitation .
18 Like Denny , Eamon McAuley came in from the cold last night for a good win ( pts 6 ) over Manchester visitor Russell Davidson .
19 Woodward came out as the two men turned and walked away in step .
20 Lyn switched off the set as Stephen came in at the back door .
21 Hulagu came out of the clustered spectators .
22 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 .
23 As Theda came out into the dark hall , she heard someone bustling down the stairs , and recognised Mrs Diggory 's voice .
24 Hazel came out on the farther side of the ilexes and followed the path round a bend .
25 The Land Rover came down to the main road between Lochgilphead and Lochgair .
26 Mahmoud came out of the Mixed Tribunals and crossed the street towards him .
27 No one asked that question , they simply focused upon er the , the communist insurrection in the south and the American , American commitment to the global containment of communism meant that they had to go and do something about it and domestic political pressures were there too er President Kennedy came out of the Cuban missiles crisis a hero because his people mistakenly believed that he 'd won a foreign policy success and that he 'd acted in a restrained and statesmanlike manor .
28 Maureen came up with the ingenious idea of making a sling .
29 Norman came in under the wild-card foreign invitee blanket with nary a victory to his name in the past year .
30 Next Derek came up with the bright idea of making me walk to see how far I could get .
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