Example sentences of "and came [adv prt] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He stepped back onto the concrete and came round to the front of the building where the flowering cherries were just coming into bud on the lawn .
2 As was proved when , without replying to her question about the interview , he left the driver 's seat and came round to the passenger 's door .
3 I mean he initially did n't wan na know and then you went on about er and came up with the idea of well I 'm very fit , the family 's fit never have any problems health wise erm the o the only thing there you , I do n't think you actually mentioned possibility of accident
4 and came up with the word ‘ Happiness ’ .
5 We collected the evidence , calculated the Twit Factor ( see below ) and came up with the answers
6 Emily and I put our heads together after office hours and came up with the answers we needed .
7 In 1972 5,000 researchers in two huge operations took a census and came up with the figure of 1,872 tigers for the whole of India .
8 They boy ignored him , though , and came up to the wood .
9 They passed below them , into the narrower part of the field between the two copses , and it was not until Acorn had been sent half-way down the slope to attract their attention that they turned and came up to the ditch .
10 The grass was lush green and came up to the st'lyan 's hocks .
11 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 .
12 Mavis laid her knitting aside and came over to the bed , where , to my redoubled annoyance , she sat down and took my hands .
13 Then he could jolly well get on with things — and came out into the passage .
14 The bottom of it was very wide and came out into the moat .
15 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 .
16 The men finished the house and came out into the street .
17 I was browsing through a carp baits catalogue and came out of the experience dazed and amazed .
18 Benjamin drew back the bolt and came out of the stable .
19 His T-shirt was too small for him and came out of the waist of his pants .
20 Rachaela made her coffee and came out of the kitchen .
21 I went back to the dining-room window , and as I looked in again , Stapleton left the room and came out of the house .
22 By the time she had finished , she had worked off her aggression and came out of the mikva totally relaxed .
23 After a few minutes , Greta Ross put down the phone and came out of the room .
24 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 .
25 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 !
26 They passed through a tiny hole in its black flank and came out onto the lawn .
27 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 .
28 The green men in their cloaks of leaves and branches then discovered them , and came down to the beach and circled Dulé and his companions where they lay prone , and shook their fronds and squatted on their haunches and kicked their legs and tossed their heads and slapped palm to thigh , in order to rally them and send them off again ; pouring spirits and water into their faces to invigorate them , beating out a rhythm with their feet .
29 About a week later , I finished work early one day and came back to the house .
30 Stephen had a meeting with the shop steward the following morning at 8.30 , and came back to the house afterwards shouting to Victor the butler for strong black coffee .
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