Example sentences of "she came [adv prt] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She came through into the sitting-room where I was nursing a martini . |
| 2 | ‘ I 'll never believe he done it , ’ said Mrs Flaherty , when she came round for a cup of tea and a slice of the action , ‘ not if he 's convicted by a dozen juries , and do n't tell me he 'll get a fair trial in the current climate of opinion , not unless they pick twelve men the same size and true . |
| 3 | When she came round after the anaesthetic the first thing she says to the nurse is , Well , was I or was n't I ? |
| 4 | It was the right time as she came around to the front of the house . |
| 5 | She came up to the wind and headed out to sea as I swung round . |
| 6 | And she came up on a Wednesday for coffee , after the service . |
| 7 | So , after licking another 485 stamps , she came up with a manifest of eight people , one Sloth , Gan Moondork ( one of Nintendo 's escaped bionic mutations ) and Gan 's woman ( the Rubber Dummy ) . |
| 8 | And she came up with a list which are pleas from the switchboard supervisor . |
| 9 | She came up with a routine for visiting the tables , and even managed to empty a few ashtrays . |
| 10 | She ducked down behind the table and emerged with the little box her employer had displayed so proudly , then raked around in the back of a drawer until she came up with a key . |
| 11 | Even if she came up with the money , Clive was not about to hand over a bag in the open . |
| 12 | Well I remember Jackie telling me , she came back from sh she came up to meet me in London one day and she came up with the woman , a German woman , who at that time was a buyer for Army and Navy er women 's fashions and this woman said that the model girls who are so thin she said they 're always bursting into tears and crying because they 're under such stress to keep their weight down and their boyfriends do n't like it because the girls are are lovely to have on their arms to take out , you know everybody sort of goggles , you know , lovely slim girl with yellow half way down her back etc. but , in fact , these girls get very , very ratty ! |
| 13 | She came up with the placement centre at Heenan House , which was part of the St Joseph 's Hospice for the Dying in Hackney . |
| 14 | Checking her skirt pockets , she came up with the car keys . |
| 15 | ‘ Perhaps she did , and when she came up against a brick wall she turned to me . |
| 16 | She backed away , one hand raised to ward him off , stopping abruptly as she came up against the edge of the table . |
| 17 | And having spoken to her on Saturday when she came along to the energy conservation stall I intend to invite her if it 's alright with the meeting to our next meeting which is on the ninth of February to discuss how the Greens can help how the University Greens can help us with that demonstration . |
| 18 | Richard said he 'd invite me over next time she came down for the weekend . ’ |
| 19 | She came down with the baby in her arms , took one look at Vincent , and burst into tears . |
| 20 | The next time she came down to the village was after a day or two . |
| 21 | One of Aunt Tossie 's luxuries was an early breakfast in bed — later she came down to the dining room where she ate a second . |
| 22 | When she came down to the drawing room , Dada was looking particularly small , too . |
| 23 | Alexandra would find her by the fire in the drawing-room in the afternoons , the Pekinese guarding her against invisible dangers , then she came down in the mornings and needed letters written , wools held . |
| 24 | Nurse Jones was a busy woman and he valued the minutes he had with her over a cup of tea when she came down from the bedroom . |
| 25 | In her plain blue suit she came down from the Clubhouse with two of the owners who seemed to want to be near the horses at ground level . |
| 26 | She came back with a start . |
| 27 | ‘ You think , ’ she began , dabbing at her eyes as she came back with the pad , ‘ you think someone — someone killed my Charlie because he would n't go on — go on doing these jobs for them ? ’ |
| 28 | Then she came back on the line and faithfully repeated everything I 'd told her , and everything I 'd asked . |
| 29 | Sometimes she came back to the present with a bang to find that one of the girls had asked a question and had received no answer at all because Jenna 's gaze was fixed on the sky outside the window , her mind travelling the road to Paris and Alain . |
| 30 | Now , as she came back to the present , Lady Merchiston 's own eyes were on her in a compelling look , demanding an answer . |