Example sentences of "came [prep] the [adj] [noun] at " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | She wondered what her father and brothers were doing at that moment , and pictured Niall and Roger riding in through the castle gate with more stories of escapades , cattle raids , skirmishes , pranks and hunting expeditions ; and so vividly could she imagine them that it seemed that she actually heard their voices , saw their red-cheeked smiles , and smelt the leather of their boots and the steam from their bodies when they came into the big kitchen at the end of a day . |
4 | Dr Nolan looked deadbeat as he came into the little bedroom at Milltown . |
5 | That came in the momentous contest at The Belfry in 1985 when it was the Scot who holed a curling 15 foot birdie putt across the final green to beat Andy North and to clinch the match for the home team . |
6 | Yeah , and I said erm , and I said that were n't , if that was n't enough I said bearing in mind he 'd just come out of intensive care off a life support machine , I said and which I think that , that tells us that he needs a bit of extra care compared to some of them on the ward , I said I know they 're all important and I know you 're busy but I said I think you should 've had a bit of priority , he was dying , and you know he 's dying , you 'd been told , she said yes that 's right , I said but what really broke my bloody heart was from one o'clock that dinner time he sat in that chair , we left that hospital at half past eight and you assured us he 'd go to bed and when we came in the next morning at half past ten Joy he sat there exactly the bloody same , in the same filthy blanket and the same catheter on him , oh I went fucking mad and I said how dare you , I said because somebody 's told they 're dying does that mean they 've got to be forgot ? |
7 | All the doors off it had been closed , and the only light came from the open archways at its beginning and end . |
8 | The rugs came from the antique department at Liberty in London . ’ |
9 | He came down the tiny steps at the side of the stage and sat beside Zach . |
10 | Jane Melvin came to the New Inn at Pembridge in Herefordshire in 1984 , and turned it into one of the most popular country pubs in the county . |
11 | And they still came to the famous dinners at his house , where the food , and the music , and the conversation were the best in London . |
12 | By the time they came to the sharp bend at Borlick they had caught up with the McCulloch family , old Donald limping and muttering to himself , Donald hand in hand with Jean , Mary and her friend big Mary striding on ahead , their arms pulled down by heavy baskets of pies and eggs . |