Example sentences of "came [adv prt] [prep] [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thousands of ethnic Serbs came on to the streets in their support . |
| 2 | his feet came down to the knees on it |
| 3 | The vicar ‘ came down to the steps at the top of the nave , accompanied by a server with a basket of palms and we all went up and got one except J[ack] . ’ |
| 4 | It was still warm during the day , and the sun came in over the trees of the forest outside the camp . |
| 5 | The model came in with the cups of tea , still glowering darkly at Paula from beneath her fringe of false eyelashes . |
| 6 | WC apps : 8 Runners-up : 1958 After flirting with failure , the Swedes came through to the finals with a point to spare after a 2-0 victory in Poland in their last qualifying game . |
| 7 | In terms of Greater York and its th the York greenbelt I think it 's true to say that er some time ago when David Kaiserman of Manchester did research on greenbelts he came to the view , or he came up with the conclusions from his questionnaires that he sent round , and that study was done , must be ten , fifteen years ago or more , that greenbelts should endure unchanged for at least twenty years , and probably in excess of thirty , and those were the responses of county planning and other major planning authorities at that time , that view if anything has hardened , the public view would be way beyond thirty years . |
| 8 | It was a day of mixed emotions for a player who came up through the ranks at Ayresome Park . |
| 9 | Many of today 's athletic superstars , such as Linford Christie , Colin Jackson , Roger Black , Sally Gunnell and Liz McColgan came up through the ranks of schools athletics . |
| 10 | The inspector was standing in a public place at the time , and of course this message came up over the radios of all police officers on the Division … |
| 11 | I missed several classes because they put me up in , for instance I , when I came up from the infants to the big school I missed the first standard and they put me into standard two and I went from two , three , four , five , six , seven and seven and I was only eleven , you see , so I did pretty well and then the Headmaster came to my parents and said , why do n't you let her go in for a scholarship to Stowmarket Secondary and so I went in for that and er there was one other girl went as well , there were two of us and erm , and of course we only heard during the summer break and er we passed . |
| 12 | Of course , once we got into government a great many of our ambitions and aims and the ideas we 'd seized hold of from talking to the Americans , people like Robert McNamara for instance , of the American Department of Defense , came up against the realities of Whitehall . |
| 13 | Down she went and came back with the cups of tea and slices of cake on a tray . |
| 14 | Then I came back to the courts at Bisham again before going back to school again at 3pm for history and then I come back and play again afterwards . |
| 15 | Then they came back to the families in batches , sometimes several hundred at a time . |
| 16 | In summing up what they learned from their primary and middle school case studies , Briault and West ( 1990:99 ) came back to the purposes of good management : The objective of management , in whatever sphere , is to improve the product and to meet the customer 's requirements . |
| 17 | ‘ Tennis came back to the Olympics for the first time in Seoul , and maybe now that it is recognised again as an Olympic sport , it will become more important in East Germany . |
| 18 | As word came back from the matches in front it looked as if only Dr. Stephen Bonnard and Buck Finnegan were in serious contention . |
| 19 | The girls were less politically conscious than the boys , although the staff would notice a more defensive attitude when the pupils came back from the townships after the holidays . |
| 20 | The evening light came through the skylights high overhead , glossing the scurfy backs , the sores , the scabby manes , and a soft echo came back from the walls of the vast , bare concrete building of animal content , feeding . |
| 21 | You know the steep hill at , at erm between Martlesham and Woodbridge , you know as you left Martlesham you went down that steep hill down to the erm the pub at the bottom of the hill where you came out on the looks to me as if the new road misses that altogether |
| 22 | He looked up as Marion , Conroy still clutched to her side , came out through the doors from the stage , some of the others trailing behind her . |
| 23 | When he came out of the forces at the end of the Second World War , Billy bought 260 acres ( 105 hectares ) to farm at Dudwa . |
| 24 | In the 1980s , what came out of the mouths of environmentalists was mostly green ; what went in , was often junk . |
| 25 | This was in the study of pragmatics , a fast-growing and popular new area of research in linguistics , which came out of the controversies about meaning which had dominated linguistics around 1970 . |
| 26 | That night El-ahrairah came out of the marshes of Kelfazin and went secretly up to the great ditch . |
| 27 | He sat , and at once a page came out of the shadows with a tray which contained cups and a flask of wine . |
| 28 | A tall thin man came out of the shadows at the bottom of the stone steps . |
| 29 | Just after five the next day , Edouard and Jean-Paul came out of the offices of the Governor-General . |
| 30 | He also had to watch out for the bears that pounced on you if you stepped on the lines in the pavement , and the killer bats that hung upside down in the shadows under the roof of the railway arch , and the rats that came out of the cracks in the brickwork and infected you with their deadly diseases simply by breathing out into the same air that you breathed in . |