Example sentences of "came [adv] [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They came on to the golden sand and stood in silence , winds of light moving over them plainly , despite the brightness of the evening sunshine . |
| 2 | Primary Health Care , understood as an approach to health care going beyond the medical model to include the promotive , rehabilitative and educational dimensions of health care in addition to curative/treatment dimensions , came on to the international stage in 1978 at the conference of Alma Ata . |
| 3 | He came on for the injured Mumby and headed in a perfect Measham cross to score his first goal for the club . |
| 4 | The 29-year-old Scot , a £225,000 summer capture from Millwall , has struggled to find his form on Wearside but all that changed when he came on for the injured Don Goodman after just 12 minutes of Saturday 's game against Barnsley . |
| 5 | ‘ On whether you came on with the aggressive line you 're using now . ’ |
| 6 | Sure enough , a light came on in the middle floor of the wing . |
| 7 | Rope and spars came mostly from the Baltic states and the convoys got through with difficulty . |
| 8 | The little plane came down at the old airport , south of the town . |
| 9 | He took in Marcus 's absence , went upstairs and came down with the pale boy behind him . |
| 10 | So Morag when she came down , came down for the whole week . |
| 11 | He came down to the front door with me . |
| 12 | Cathery also added : " Lewis and Cannon ( the branch secretary ) came down to the Central Office and I let [ them ] see all the books , cheque book , bank passbook etc. ; in fact all they wanted to see . |
| 13 | The Land Rover came down to the main road between Lochgilphead and Lochgair . |
| 14 | She might have sat all afternoon , nibbling and stuporous , exhausted but not sleepy ; but the glazier finally came down from the upper floor , cheerfully announcing that all was now right and tight and he would be on his way . |
| 15 | My talk with Quintin had more content since he said that if another peer came down from the Upper House he would withdraw from public life whether he was in the Upper or Lower House . |
| 16 | Thousands of imported sheep had left their devastating mark and the latest ‘ crop ’ , the deer , finished off any saplings the sheep might have missed when they came down from the high tops in the winter . |
| 17 | A bird came down in the topmost branches of the tree in which the cat lay in wait . |
| 18 | Macrovision Inc , Mountain View , and Philips Electronics NV 's Philips Semiconductors came together at the National Association of Broadcasters trade show this week to announce that Philips ' new NTSC and PAL colour encoder chips will include Macrovision 's patented pay-per-view anti-copy system . |
| 19 | A fair number of final bids which came in under the reserve price were later accepted . |
| 20 | I could relive it every time I came in through the front door . |
| 21 | She was hanging up the jacket of her plum-coloured suit when Rebecca came in through the outer door . |
| 22 | There was a layer of grey-blue smoke in the room at about shoulder level , and a big wave in it , probably produced by me as I came in through the double doors of the back porch . |
| 23 | Back home , he dreamt , he filled the whole flat with buckets of earth , even filled soup dishes and the kettle and the wineglasses with soil , and spent hours watering them and moving them carefully around every day , carrying them from room to room so that they would be struck in turn by whatever sunshine came in through the different windows at different times of the day , making sure they were kept warm . |
| 24 | He looked up when Donna Frizzell came in through the back door , and was startled to see that her hat was awry and her makeup smudged beyond repair . |
| 25 | He came in through the back door on Lily 's afternoon out . |
| 26 | Her father came in through the back door . |
| 27 | The tiny river sounds came in through the open hatches . |
| 28 | The smell of the flowers came in through the open windows of the bus . |
| 29 | The hours passed , daylight faded , and the sounds of a warm September evening came in through the open window . |
| 30 | A little breeze came in through the open window and set the hanging light swinging , so that her face was now shadowed , now glistening pale in the electric glare . |