Example sentences of "they come [adv] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Gingerly she felt her mouth with her fingertips ; they came away with a splattering of blood where she had bitten her own lip . |
2 | Glorious because they came away with a victory over Rosslyn Park … but no thanks to the quagmire at the Kingsholm ground . |
3 | ‘ He asked the senior players if they 'd seen anything as they came away from the dressing-room and they said they had n't . |
4 | Now they came again to the forefront of her mind . |
5 | They came partly for the singing , the people . |
6 | In a temple courtyard they came unexpectedly upon a troupe of imperial singers and dancers rehearsing a performance ; garbed in dazzling costumes of gold , red , green and turquoise , the expressionless boys and girls were indistinguishable from one another in their close-fitting bonnets as they performed the mannered steps of a delicate oriental dance to the plaintive . |
7 | They came fast through the smoke : three men in black clingsuits , breathing masks hiding their features , their heads jerking from side to side , their guns searching . |
8 | Donal Lunny came down , and Gerry O'Beirne and Mary Custy and Eoin O'Neill , my sister Mary , and Adam Calyton , Mike Scott and Steve Wickham had been over in Spiddal at the time , working with John , so they came over for the crack . |
9 | ‘ They came over in the summer and at half-term and I 'll be in England for Christmas . |
10 | They came finally to a gap in the hedge on the left-hand side of the road where there was a five-barred gate . |
11 | They came up to the gate of the city and the guards saw Rabscuttle with King Darzin 's son . |
12 | They came up to the Renault . |
13 | As they came up to the warren bank he suddenly caught sight of Fiver . |
14 | As they came up to the gates , Aziz sidled up to the little boy with his mop , an ingratiating smile on his face . |
15 | They came up with a vision of work that offered them a challenge , was interesting and in which they were in charge . |
16 | Between them they came up with a pile of notes and coins . |
17 | Er , however erm because of the concern about er the overall cost of the programme and the production cost in nineteen ninety two , we required er the companies to undertake studies into ways of reducing the programme cost and it was as a result of those studies , that they came up with a list of potential savings er which in the U K case er could knock fourteen percent off the price that they had quoted in April ninety two . |
18 | By not only relieving David Gower of the captaincy , which was inevitable , but omitting him altogether the selectors provoked an uproar ; they came up with a party that had only two specialist openers , an inexperienced middle order , and some fast bowlers who were virtually untried , injury-prone and had a reputation for speed but not accuracy . |
19 | They were then left with a hole to fill but they came up with a rider who not only won at Kirkistown but also showed a lot of talent . |
20 | They came up with the council tax . |
21 | They came up with the idea , what did the form teacher do ? |
22 | MEMBERS of Southport Branch 's Service Circle each won 50 Ovations when they came up with the idea to give printed appointment cards to customers . |
23 | The owners say they came up with the idea first . |
24 | They came up with the man with the staff at last . |
25 | and what they wanted was the easiest ones and they came up with the answer economics Gerald simply , we Ge Gerry and I put our heads together and went bib bib bib bib bib , you know as good parents do and we both presented him with a fait accompli you either take an engineering degree , we do n't care what sort or you go out to work in a bank because economics you will not get a first because you are not reader and t to get a first in economics , which is what you 'll need if you 're gon na make any money out of it |
26 | Naturally , the finish judges had to be consulted , and after what seemed a prolonged pow-wow , they came up with an answer . |
27 | As they came up into the May morning he hopped over the ditch and skipped into the long grass as blithe as a squirrel . |
28 | As soon as any efforts to form national unions were made , they came up against the imbalance between Glasgow and the rest of the country . ’ |
29 | And er Oh and if he If the time of the the er tinkers that they came round , if they came round about the time of the the pig killing they would look for the piece of bacon . |
30 | You were let out four times a day for slop-out , when they came round with the trolley and collected the plates . |