Example sentences of "they come [adv prt] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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31 They came out into the corridor together , Rostov holding back as he allowed the older and more senior man to go before him .
32 She smoked more than she had done before too lighting a cigarette with real hunger when they came out into the sunlight .
33 It was not until they came out into the clearing where the lame horse was dismally hobbling amongst the forest grasses that he became aware of what had happened .
34 ‘ He does n't totally trust them either , ’ the Director said to Rostov as they came out into the open .
35 They came out into the open .
36 As they came out onto the path a muffled roar sounded from the football pitch .
37 There was n't such a warm welcome though , when they came out onto the pitch a shortwhile ago .
38 They came out along the track we just followed , the very same one .
39 They came out to the car with me .
40 ‘ I see , ’ said Doyle softly as they came out at the bottom of the stairs .
41 After considerable discussion they came out with the word " numinous " .
42 Starting at about 4,000ft , the Vimy rapidly lost height , Jack fighting to hold the joystick , they came out of the mist about 50ft above the water and at a dangerous angle .
43 The air-conditioning roared softly and they got their first drinks as they came out of the tunnel and on to the New Jersey marshes where gulls circled the refuse dumps among a forest of concrete stilts carrying the highways south .
44 He swam away and Adam swam away and very soon after that they came out of the lake and went back to Mary on the terrace .
45 They came out of the audit , did n't it .
46 They came out of the wood into a bare field where coarse grass lapped limply around their ankles .
47 They came out of the darkness and worshipped it , calling the earth their Mother-God .
48 They came out of the East End to save the charts from unrebellious tat and to save themselves from a life in and out of prison .
49 Windows opened ; grocers ran to the doors of their shops ; customers stopped discussing bacon and turned ; our teachers wobbled on their bicycles as the noise buffeted them like a violent squall ; and boys sprinted to the school gates as they came out of the building , though many others , cool boys , shrugged or turned away in disgust , gobbing , cursing and scuffling their feet .
50 They came out of the circuit one by one and bore down on the SE5s , each of which was now heading for the balloon from a different quarter .
51 As they came out of the toilet and into the bar Maura 's heart stood still in her chest .
52 A restoration lab was set up nearby to treat the bronzes immediately they came out of the water to prevent deterioration .
53 It was not till 9.45 that they came out of the dining room after a breakfast of yoghurt , fried eggs , maize rolls and ersatz coffee .
54 He thought , privately , that they might be very glad of the horses , because they might find that they came out of the Workshops much faster than they went in , but he did not say this .
55 They came out of the forest into an emptiness where the Undersea currents seemed to drift on and on and up and up for ever .
56 As they came out of the house Philip saw two girls , quite old .
57 They came out of the world writing pop songs , at the very end .
58 By the frequency of his visits he came to know most of the artists and was fond of addressing them in a loud voice by their first names as they came out of the studio .
59 While the uppers often irritatingly remain almost as new as they day they came out of the box , the outsole looks as though it 's been left behind on the concrete , which of course it has .
60 If the roads were clear when they came out of the meeting they would travel back that night .
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