Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] come [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He walked straight back round the top of the little dale until they came down the slope to the road , well out of sight of the cottage .
2 The tailpieces look like they came off an Eko electric from the '60s , and they 've added squiggly wire designs that echo the famous ‘ R ’ tailpiece — from fifty feet , anyway .
3 Well see if it comes up a bit .
4 He said : ‘ When I came here a month ago , they did n't have any confidence .
5 When I came home the sun was shining brilliantly and warmly into the front of the house so I first of all had a read about the similar groups and then had a quick and short snooze till the phone rang and I began work on the laptop in the sunshine , as the battery capacity lasts about an hour or so .
6 and I bought her but when I came out the loo he is playing with the bus going wheeee , he was having a great time with that , I looked at him and I said got to give that to Charlotte , no , no , I do n't like it I want the house , meaning the garage , so I 've gone out now and bought her a circus
7 There is quite a lot of activity as I come over the hill .
8 It was dark and the sea was rising rapidly as I came up the firth , keeping the bows in the direction of the flashing lighthouse on the White Hill of Vatster .
9 The night shift volunteer was standing next to me getting ready to come on to the phones and as I came off a call he started to chat to me .
10 It was a ploy of Lord Darlington 's to stand at this shelf studying the spines of the encyclopedias as I came down the staircase , and sometimes , to increase the effect of an accidental meeting , he would actually pull out a volume and pretend to be engrossed as I completed my descent .
11 Being able to rationalise everything when you come off the field is , I suppose , part of being able to enjoy it all .
12 ‘ And when she came back the situation was reversed ?
13 In her imagination , when she came home the sun would be shining .
14 And there 's manhole covers as you come out the bend .
15 Mrs Stych was singing as she came up the garden path .
16 But she almost turned and fled as she came round a corner and found herself face to face with Guido .
17 Just as she came out the council she said I I 'm just outside the council offices ringing you .
18 She had caught his eye as she came down the aisle .
19 But Tallis , as she came down the bank , could see that he was frightened .
20 They were just there , suddenly , as we came over a hill and saw a river below us .
21 As we came up the trackway of your house , Sir John , we found a Hand of Glory with a lighted candle in its fingers . ’
22 Late in the morning Valeria suggested we should all go down and have breakfast , and as we came down the staircase we saw to our horror that her mother was waiting for us at the bottom .
23 New Zealand I hope to visit myself probably on my way home as we come round the Horn and thereby circumnavigate the globe ! ! !
24 When they came out the club went mad , and they honestly believed that the crowd thought they were good . ’
25 When they came back an hour and a quarter later , the meal seemed scarcely begun .
26 There are blokes crying out there when they come off the pitch , when they 've been substituted .
27 Finally a UK-designed packaging plant wraps up palette loads of printers as they come off the production line .
28 Finally a UK-designed packaging plant wraps up palette loads of printers as they come off the production line .
29 As they came round a bend they met a lorry overtaking a tractor .
30 ‘ Look around you , ’ Scathach hissed suddenly as they came round a curve in the river , riding slowly .
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