Example sentences of "came [adv] in a [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The four-seater Cessna came down in a wood near Hambledon in Buckinghamshire spreading wreckage over a wide area . |
| 2 | The four-seater Cessna came down in a wood near Hambledon in Buckinghamshire spreading wreckage over a wide area . |
| 3 | Only two suffered injuries as the craft came down in a field at Pirbright , Surrey . |
| 4 | Haverford came home in a state of nervous excitement . |
| 5 | Ryle wishes not to dissipate the contrast between mind and matter by absorbing one by the other but by showing that the contrasting of the two is as illegitimate as contrasting ‘ She came home in a flood of tears ’ and ‘ She came home in a sedan-chair ’ . |
| 6 | ‘ Well , just as we finished the boss came past in a hell of a state . |
| 7 | Then everything came back in a wave of anguish and she ducked her head under the water and made herself hold her eyes open until they smarted with pain . |
| 8 | It came back in a form against which there could be no defence . |
| 9 | One hand came out in a kind of claw and swiped at Quigley . |