Example sentences of "come [v-ing] [adv prt] of the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But when the death coach came galloping out of the wild black sky to take Darby O'Gill to hell , it fairly put the fear of God in me ; more so than any clergyman before or since , however vivid their threats of eternal damnation . |
| 2 | The stories of poverty and struggle got wilder and ever wilder in the publicity office until his family came crawling out of the Middle Ages on all fours ! |
| 3 | As Mary came running out of the front door it moved off up the drift towards the wood . |
| 4 | A woman came stooping out of the felt-covered fowl-house , half-way down the garden ( 19 ) . |
| 5 | It did n't seem right that Ray Doyle might never again come staggering out of the untidy bedroom , curly hair looking a totally dishevelled mess , eyes bleary , to find Bodie sprawled on the settee , bright and cheery and grinning . |