Example sentences of "and come [adv prt] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The grass was lush green and came up to the st'lyan 's hocks . |
| 32 | [ The recommendations were not well received , and came up against a shortage of appropriately qualified teachers and the determination on the part of the grammar and public schools to defend the Crowther notion of sixth form study in depth . ] |
| 33 | Hope retraced his steps and came up alongside a Mr Crump whose mind had been cleared and relaxed by the stimulating freedom given to his prejudices : his expression was no longer that of the tentative , diffident social and artistic explorer : he was a hard man in his office dealing with a captain whose cargo did not comply with his list of instructions . |
| 34 | Tallis moved quietly round the house and came up behind the hunter ; she sat on the rush matting and hugged her knees , listening to what was being said . |
| 35 | Mavis laid her knitting aside and came over to the bed , where , to my redoubled annoyance , she sat down and took my hands . |
| 36 | As soon as we arrived , the bass player , Paul ‘ Bassman ’ Riley , took one look at us and came over with a proposition . |
| 37 | The sergeant noticed her movement , and came over with a canteen of water , which he offered wordlessly , but with a kind look . |
| 38 | Then he could jolly well get on with things — and came out into the passage . |
| 39 | The bottom of it was very wide and came out into the moat . |
| 40 | He went into the college hall , and registered himself for matriculation among a rowdy assembly of students younger than himself ; and came out into the street to find that it had started to rain . |
| 41 | The men finished the house and came out into the street . |
| 42 | I was browsing through a carp baits catalogue and came out of the experience dazed and amazed . |
| 43 | Benjamin drew back the bolt and came out of the stable . |
| 44 | His T-shirt was too small for him and came out of the waist of his pants . |
| 45 | Rachaela made her coffee and came out of the kitchen . |
| 46 | I went back to the dining-room window , and as I looked in again , Stapleton left the room and came out of the house . |
| 47 | By the time she had finished , she had worked off her aggression and came out of the mikva totally relaxed . |
| 48 | After a few minutes , Greta Ross put down the phone and came out of the room . |
| 49 | Upper Gumtree , carrying orange and black , started dead centre of the eleven runners and came out of the stalls heading a formation like an arrow . |
| 50 | At once regretting that she had let herself become riled , she delved into her bag and came out with a bar of soap . |
| 51 | ’ Franks opened a drawer of his desk and came out with a polythene bag . |
| 52 | Mucking about on the moor like kids will , one of 'em went into the shed and came out with a bundle , all nicely tied up . |
| 53 | The father dashed round his vehicle and came out with a camera . |
| 54 | Sidney reached in his pocket and came out with a tobacco pouch . |
| 55 | He fumbled in his jacket pocket and came out with a tobacco pouch and a pipe and offered the pouch to Wycliffe . |
| 56 | I feel its failure every time I recall the two sisters who went into a Belfast cafe in the early 1970s and came out with no legs . |
| 57 | I remember one day on the 8th there was a little dinghy turned over on the lake and he hooked his tee-shot , hit the boat and came out on the fairway — the shape of things to come ! |
| 58 | They passed through a tiny hole in its black flank and came out onto the lawn . |
| 59 | It is a new legal framework for child care and came about as a result of lessons learnt from Lord enquiry into child abuse in Cleveland in 1987 . |
| 60 | We eventually left the outback by way of some tiny townships , widely spaced , and came down onto the Queensland coast at the busy city of Townsville with a modern cylindrical building surmounted by a silvery roof feature . |