Example sentences of "man come [adv prt] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 We were feeling rather disgruntled at how many good films we 'd obviously missed when a man came on to the stage to read the nominations for one of the categories .
2 The man came back to the telephone and said that if I was Linford Christie I was to go in and see them .
3 The man came back from the bank in a van and the other men stopped it at the gate and grabbed the money . ’
4 So , as Jonathan Miller put it , ‘ man came in on the back of the machine ’ .
5 An old man came out of the baker 's and his young dog greeted him .
6 Ruth rang the bell at the gate and a man came out of the lodge to attend to her .
7 Then he moved aside , and a man came out of the darkness of the shop , hesitated for a fraction of a second and then turned away into the bazaar .
8 A man came out of the pantry beyond , a small man with a sharp clever face , in an apron and gaiters .
9 A man came out of the haze and stood alongside looking at me .
10 As they watched , a burly man came out of the farm and crossed to one of the three barns .
11 Then the bearded man came out of the Captain 's cabin and hit Harald hard on the head with his gun .
12 The bearded man came out of the Captain 's cabin and put his hand on the girl 's arm .
13 A tall thin man came out of the shadows at the bottom of the stone steps .
14 A big young man came out of the plane with a short , thin , grey-haired one — Harald and Carl .
15 And erm but with a man coming in over the harvest , they were working hard and long hours every day and they demanded and they deserved a higher wage .
16 No , I 'd definitely not seen the man coming out of the lift before .
17 They saw the man come in from the street and stand for a moment adjusting to the darkness .
18 A man comes on to the terrace while I 'm eating breakfast .
19 A man comes out of the theatre and calls ‘ Taxi ! ’ to a car that is going by .
20 Then Boy cut to a black and white film in which a good man comes back from the war in uniform and finds his wife hostessing a party in black satin with orchids , and he throws out her gin-drinking friends , and she says to them , laughing but then not laughing at all , my husband would like to be alone with me .
21 So the next night this m the man comes down to the shore and here was two men with a rowing boat .
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