Example sentences of "came [prep] the [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His hundred , the ninth in a career which has now entered its 15th year , came off the last ball of the game after his captain , Graham Gooch , had delayed the final formality of a declaration . |
| 2 | Sarah came through the first week of marriage with few hopes of real happiness , though she was pleased enough with her elevated circumstances . |
| 3 | She came through the front door of the shop and was a little surprised at not seeing her husband behind the counter . |
| 4 | His neighbour came through the front door of the house to the right . |
| 5 | Czechs in Cleveland to learn how to cope with job losses WAYS in which the North-East came through the industrial upheaval of the '70s and '80s could prove an invaluable blueprint for revival for the people of Czechoslovakia . |
| 6 | Tom O'Neill came through the revolving doors on a blast of icy air and stepped out on the other side into a blanket of almost oppressive warmth . |
| 7 | A chill wind came through the open doors to the balcony . |
| 8 | The accusations came during the first day of a tribunal in which Ron Thomson claims he was forced to quit his post as general manager at the trust . |
| 9 | Despite the fact that the victory came during the fasting month of Ramadan , tons of sweets were distributed by people from all walks of life starting with school children and ending with industrial tycoons . |
| 10 | Most of the 1,500 crowd who came for the best objects on the last two days of the sale meanwhile , were just tourists , which made taking bids extremely difficult and fatiguing , Tajan said . |
| 11 | They came for the first lot for nine months , then they went back . |
| 12 | Then , during his three years in exile he came for the first time into close contact with the main exponents of the Gregorian ideal , and we must ask how far and in what circumstances he adopted the phraseology of the Gregorian reformers ; then , whether he adopted the theoretical structure which their favourite phrase libertas ecclesiae expressed , or adopted the phrase for use only in exceptional circumstances and for special reasons . |
| 13 | Like the Dutch family who came for the half-term holiday in late February one year . |
| 14 | Adrift in a new world of rapture , it came as the profoundest shock to Paige to feel Travis push himself up and away from her . |
| 15 | Calls for an inspection by the International Atomic Energy Agency ( IAEA ) of the Yongbyon nuclear power complex came after the alleged discovery by United States monitoring services , reported in the Washington Post in August 1989 , of an apparent new reprocessing facility , capable of producing enough plutonium to manufacture one atomic bomb per year . |
| 16 | The crash came after the chequered flag at the end of the session , when Berger came across a slowing Alesi , who was waving to the crowd . |
| 17 | The crash came after the chequered flag at the end of the session , when Berger came across a slowing Alesi , who was waving to the crowd . |
| 18 | His remarks came after the sectarian murders of four Catholics in the past nine days . |
| 19 | Mr Hamalainen 's appointment came after the previous Bank of Finland President , Rolf Kullberg , tendered his resignation with effect from June . |
| 20 | The stark admission came after the sensational ending of the High Court libel case brought by Mrs Bauwens against The People newspaper . |
| 21 | Opposition to this plan in the USA disappeared as news came of the Communist take-over of Czechoslovakia in February 1948 ( CORE , p. 89 ) . |
| 22 | The Lada came past the Historical Museum in the centre of Red Square and turned right , just before the Lenin Mausoleum , into the Nikolskaya Vorota entrance . |
| 23 | Now an acting sergeant , he had a platoon of forty men to prepare for battle , all of whom still came under the overall command of Captain Trentham , who had n't been seen since the day Tommy had been released . |
| 24 | A third centre of jade-working was that still active in New Zealand as the Maori first came under the direct observation of European explorers , colonists and ethnologists . |
| 25 | Instead wrong-doers , or even the mischievous who came under the stern eye of the chief dresser , were sent off home to their parents , and like-as-not , a strapping . |
| 26 | In the redevelopments of the 1880s Na Františku came under the same threat of destruction as the ghetto but was saved by the efforts of the Association for the Rehabilitation of the Convent of the Blessed Agnes . |
| 27 | Considerable advance came under the Prussian Minister-Director for Higher Education , Friedrich Althoff . |
| 28 | She now came under the giant umbrella of the Royal Family and at last the palace was able to give her full protection . |
| 29 | If the EEC were to acquire its own resources , then the organisation would lose the element of control over its spending that came with the existing system of national contributions : Hallstein could then argue that giving the European Parliament more authority would provide the necessary democratic control over the Commission . |
| 30 | But February came with the lowest temperatures for years and March was not much better . |