Example sentences of "come [v-ing] [adv prt] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Suddenly the night had erupted into a confusion of fire , noise and light , as first the house had erupted in flames and then five heavy vehicles had come roaring up the twisting driveway , headlights blazing . |
| 2 | The four men looked up as he came scrambling down the steep bank . |
| 3 | Kalchu came rushing up the notched-pole ladder . |
| 4 | I made 400 before great arcing beams of light snaked out above the eastern-bounding ridges of the valley and I had to stop as blocks and slates came hurtling down the softening snow . |
| 5 | ‘ Madame ! ’ she called , and Miranda quickly bundled up her clothes and streaked across the landing , as the proprietress came heaving up the curving stair , the rail quaking in her grasp . |
| 6 | Come racing out the bloody office . |