Example sentences of "come [adv prt] from under the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Then in the lake an old man came up from under the water and took a great scoopful of water and drank deeply .
2 They strode to meet the carts , and Alexei came out from under the tree .
3 They were n't alone ; and then the next thought was that Sandy must have come up from below and was now standing on the quay , but then that thought died as what he 'd taken for her shadow came out from under the stairway .
4 And then , as I came out from under the stairs , I heard something moving upstairs .
5 Suddenly a long arm came out from under the rags and a bony hand grasped Marian 's shoulder .
6 As the sun sank lower and touched the edge of the cloudbelt on the horizon , Hazel came out from under the branches and looked carefully round the lower slope .
7 Guns come out from under the suede coats as fast as at the OK Corral .
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