Example sentences of "came [adv] [prep] [adj] [noun] of " in BNC.
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1 | His hands came down at either side of her , trapping her against the wall . |
2 | Pepe tapped on the door and came in with two glasses of what looked like rum and cola . |
3 | He pressed a button on his desk , and an exceedingly attractive girl came in with two cups of coffee . |
4 | She was just trying to think what she could say to bring John back to the subject of the library and its workings when Shirley came in with two cups of tea . |
5 | They had held back at Milfield on the Till , biding their time , until their scouts came in with exact information of the movement of the Scots army . |
6 | Kate Armstrong came in with another tray of coffee . |
7 | Both these men became good friends of mine and I frequently visited their homes to deliver large sacks of fan-mail which came in from all parts of the country and the northern U.S.A. |
8 | This time the curled metal merely came away with jellied lumps of vitreous humour sticking to it . |
9 | So I came away with this sort of inside information |
10 | in 1937 , with threat of war with Germany moving ever closer , Stalin came up with inspired notion of purging the armed forces . |
11 | And she came up with all sorts of things that she would like for the the new Wandsbergh development . |
12 | So then I saw Mrs Irwin on Tuesday when I was in and she came up with all sorts of things that she would like for the new development . |
13 | Luckily I had a friend who had run the photo lab at Time magazine who was working with me on the technical side and we came up with this idea of trying to use Fujichrome 1600 . |
14 | things like that , and we also , I think this year we ought to send Sid one because he came up with ten litres of five each of them boxes so came up with ten litres of wine . |
15 | things like that , and we also , I think this year we ought to send Sid one because he came up with ten litres of five each of them boxes so came up with ten litres of wine . |
16 | When Russell pulled up , the two White Mountain Apaches with him slowed to a walk and came up on either side of him . |
17 | Niall Hammond , of the Bowes Museum , said the three trenches they dug all came up against Victorian foundations of a disused cellar . |
18 | Zambia came back with two plates of food and sat down again . |
19 | Paul Lane came back with two plates of scrambled eggs and buttered toast . |
20 | He came back with two slices of dark brown bread and a semi-transparent lump of fat on the top . |
21 | And they came back for another fortnight of re-building ! |
22 | it re and he came back after eight years of of not working there and he came in hello Barbara ! |
23 | What goes into this F of , is whatever came out of that F of . |
24 | Frye fumbled again and came out with two pairs of skintight brown gloves of some man-made material . |
25 | and train the English lads when they came out for that kind of work |
26 | Coleman published little in his long life — all his works came out within nine years of his appointment as Professor . |
27 | Repealers scored a notable success when Simon , in his annual report of 1868 , came out against any extension of the acts . |
28 | J. D. Hooker was one of the first scientists to be informed of Darwin 's new theory back in the 1840s , and he now came out in public support of the Origin of Species . |
29 | No need for secrets , so Mrs Files telephoned her daughter straight away , then told Frank Grimwood who came by with four brace of partridge from yesterday 's let shoot ; who stopped Alec on the tractor with a load of silage behind ; who met Tom in the grainstore ; who found Mary in the estate office when he went in to fill out his time sheet ; who confided in the postman when he came with the afternoon mail ; who amazed Mrs May in Forester 's Cottage when he delivered her Freeman 's Catalogue and a postcard from her son holidaying in Pouket ; who stunned her husband when he came in from the saw mill . |
30 | And they came either from other parts of the city , or even from as far away as Birmingham . |