Example sentences of "[det] came [prep] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Very very very few came from the local area .
2 The first instance of this came in the so-called Boxer Rebellion of 1900 .
3 This came from the sixth form .
4 That came with the last lot that I got .
5 That came at the 7th tee .
6 That came in the momentous contest at The Belfry in 1985 when it was the Scot who holed a curling 15 foot birdie putt across the final green to beat Andy North and to clinch the match for the home team .
7 You will see cannonballs embedded like raisins in the walls : these came from the Prussian bombardment of 1757 .
8 Two of these came from the natural world .
9 We all came to the same conclusion — the powers that be were determined to make an example of some poor regional company .
10 It all came at the right time , she said , at exactly the right time .
11 But her greatest thrill of all came on the very day they were going home , for the Brownie Guider from Stowbridge came to see them off and she brought the exciting news that a second Pack was being formed at Stowbridge and that the way was now wide open for Brenda to become a Brownie .
12 and these all came off the same train .
13 The contributors all came from the Anglo-Catholic wing of the Church of England , but their shared aim was to assist the re-expression of the central Christian doctrines in a way that would be appropriate to their own time , and that would take account of the historical character both of the Bible and of subsequent theology .
14 And do you think they all came from the same kind of background as yourself or were they more working people ?
15 They all came from the same supplier .
16 Witt , a big-serving 6ft 3ins American , produced a disastrous 12 double faults in the match but most of those came in the first set and a half when Wilkinson could hardly put a foot wrong .
17 Twenty-seven of those came in the first match , against Pontypridd ; Bedford took a similar caning and Coventry only four points less .
18 An analysis of those involved in the Jacobite disturbances shows that most came from the petty trading and artisanal classes of the towns and industrial villages .
19 James McConnell , another Southerner , and Elliot Cowdin , both came from the American Ambulance Service .
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