Example sentences of "came [adv] [prep] [art] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As the freight train came slowly to a halt at the loop stop signal near the box , the fireman told the signalman of their problem who in turn reported the incident to the train control . |
| 2 | Mr Phillips heard the noise , and came slowly to the front of the schoolroom . |
| 3 | Meat Loaf came on to a volley of missiles and for one , beautiful moment , it seemed he was going to get down from the stage and beat some arsehole to death . |
| 4 | So a number of theories of perception erm came on to the market as a response to the work of people like in the fifties and towards the end of the fifties we started to get theories of perception which were based on feature detectors . |
| 5 | There seemed only one answer , for India had seldom boasted fast bowlers of sufficient quality to operate much beyond the first half-dozen shine-removing overs before the spinners came on for the rest of the innings . |
| 6 | The Australian trainer came on with a bucket of water to try to revive the apparently comatose Fulton . |
| 7 | If anyone have seen pictures from our game against Poland he came on as a substitute for Fjortoft as lone attacker — and he played brilliantly for the 20 minutes he was on . |
| 8 | He came on as a substitute against Monaghan in the provincial semi-final and played well , but a place in the final starting line-up still eluded him . |
| 9 | ‘ I think he also came on as a substitute in a first team friendly against the New Zealand national team . |
| 10 | ‘ I think he also came on as a substitute in a first-team friendly against the New Zealand national team . |
| 11 | Dan Jackart , the other capped prop , went off with a damaged shoulder in the first half against North Harbour but came on as a replacement for Szabo . |
| 12 | Their application eventually came on before the court on the afternoon of 26 February 1992 . |
| 13 | A dim light came on behind a blind in the Frankenstein mansion . |
| 14 | The rich vicarage of Churcham , valued at £20. 4s. 5½d. , had no glebe at all , while not only was there none at Tirley , the vicar 's income of £9. 6s. 8d. came wholly from the farm of the tithes . |
| 15 | Howard Seymour , of BZW , said the profits came mostly from the write-down of Barratt 's land banks , which made up much of the losses 18 months ago . |
| 16 | Saint Cloud , situated on a hill dominating Paris , to which it was linked by a railway branch line which came right to the park of the palace , was certainly the — most delightful of all the Imperial properties . |
| 17 | ‘ He came right into the carriage from the corridor and said , ‘ I expect you need a hand , sir , ’ ’ Jonathon explained . |
| 18 | The thing came right from the top of the company . |
| 19 | The blade came down at an angle on my first finger , but chopped straight through the rest . |
| 20 | ‘ The spider came down on a thread in front of me while I was driving . |
| 21 | The biggest excitement of the war for us happened when an aeroplane came down on the hill above Clove Lodge , which is just across the valley from Low Birk Hatt . |
| 22 | They finally came down on the side of 36-year-old Anne Bancroft , although she had seldom played comedy , having made her name in such powerful dramas as The Miracle Worker and The Pumpkin Eater . |
| 23 | There 's that side of things , and I hope that that is changing , alas again too slowly erm I think the Taylor report , which firmly came down on the side of more lay control of schools by parents and members of the community , put up and unanswerable case . |
| 24 | Having contemplated the pro 's and con 's Darwin came down on the side in favour of marriage . |
| 25 | She came down with the baby in her arms , took one look at Vincent , and burst into tears . |
| 26 | ‘ Given that I was one of them it came down to a choice between Gower and Gatting . |
| 27 | I put it with other money I had and part exchanged my irons for a full set of top quality blades which had been in a sale after that my game improved immensely I got my handicap by putting in three cards two terrible scores of 86 and the good card which was 72 my handicap was then 15 I played in a junior competition and came third in the lower handicap section a week later and played in a medal and came down to a handicap of 14 . |
| 28 | ( Years later , he came down to a jam with The Pistols when I thought we needed a keyboard player . |
| 29 | Well some of them came by road and RAF trucks , the fuselages , and then there were all they started at the top of the airfield in the old flying club pavilion , and then they were er stripped down and stuff was taken off them , checked out , for airworthiness to see whether it was ready to go back on the planes , and then they came down to the back of the top hanger which was then they were all down to the skeleton of the aircraft and they started rebuilding them again like , there were engine shops and the place at the bottom hanger where they used to make the Swallow side-cars was the spraying and where they completed the aircraft . |
| 30 | Just then two big wild cats came down to the shore from the mountains . |