Example sentences of "he came [adv] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sure enough he came up with the perfect solution . |
| 2 | He came up with the electric clock , a form of fire alarm , a railway signal and a loudspeaker . |
| 3 | He came up on the other side shaking dirt from his fine white feathers . |
| 4 | He had been thinking about buying Lyn a kitten for her birthday , and as he came up to the great dolmen , had paused to look at it for the thousandth time , he had seen the bundle on the ground . |
| 5 | He wrinkled his nose as he came up to the other man . |
| 6 | Perhaps he came up against the Edwardian equivalent of a conservation lobby . |
| 7 | At about this time , the BBC offered him a World Service job based in London and , at the age of 30 , he came here for the first time . |
| 8 | He came on for the injured Mumby and headed in a perfect Measham cross to score his first goal for the club . |
| 9 | The 29-year-old Scot , a £225,000 summer capture from Millwall , has struggled to find his form on Wearside but all that changed when he came on for the injured Don Goodman after just 12 minutes of Saturday 's game against Barnsley . |
| 10 | He came away from the Old Entrance , having collected those of the destroyer 's crew not taken off by ML 6 , and as Micky Wynn came up with his special MTB , Robert Ryder told him to fire the torpedoes at the outer lock gate in the Old Entrance . |
| 11 | He came down to the front door with me . |
| 12 | Abruptly he came back to the present day , his wedding day . |
| 13 | He stepped back , pausing to think , but the more he tried to invent reasonable explanations , the more he came back to the obvious truth : someone had put out the light and locked him in . |
| 14 | Well erm he came back on the twenty fourth , no , never mind that we we 've been to-ing and fro-ing have Asian Associates and I and |
| 15 | ‘ He was OSS , then in London at the time of Winter Garden , then he came back in the mid-Sixties . |
| 16 | The portal was commissioned by Gaston IV , the then Count of Béarn , when he came back from the First Crusade . |
| 17 | He came in through the back door on Lily 's afternoon out . |
| 18 | Seve Ballesteros , who had shared the overnight lead on 67 , was making no further progress and was still five under par as he came in on the closing holes . |
| 19 | The problems do n't end there ; Kingsley Black had one of his best games for Northern Ireland in Tirana , when he came in for the injured Michael Hughes . |
| 20 | When he came out into the bright white daylight he had a shock . |
| 21 | WHEN Alan Fennah opened his mail he came out with the classic One Foot In The Grave line : ‘ I do not believe it ! ’ |
| 22 | He came out of the non-existent sun at 45 degrees and concentrated on keeping the nose pointing just below the tablecloth , remembering that the Lewis gun would fire high to clear the propeller . |
| 23 | On the Tuesday morning he was whistling as he came out of the front door . |
| 24 | He came out of the northern clubs and was loved by millions . ’ |