Example sentences of "came [adv prt] [prep] [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The boy rolled over and came on to one knee in a single lunge , and hurling himself at the man , caught him round the thighs with both arms , and swept him with him through the opening . |
| 2 | He came on for one match at least . |
| 3 | His hands came down at either side of her , trapping her against the wall . |
| 4 | He had been following the narrow forest path downhill for some leagues , the trees soaring ever taller overhead , so that the sunlight came down in muted bars between the leaves . |
| 5 | Within no time at all , the directly elected mayor of some industrial town or city in the north would spot that if he came along with imaginative ideas for raising standards and delivering services , he would get support , he would be the one that would claim the credit and the central government would be proud to let him have it . |
| 6 | Like Marshall in the previous Test , Paul Terry came in at Old Trafford in plaster to help a team-mate reach his century . |
| 7 | Pepe tapped on the door and came in with two glasses of what looked like rum and cola . |
| 8 | He pressed a button on his desk , and an exceedingly attractive girl came in with two cups of coffee . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | Kate Armstrong came in with another tray of coffee . |
| 12 | Jenny came in with some flowers from the garden which she set in small posy bowls down the centre and James took the pink lustre candlesticks from the mantelpiece and set them among the flowers . |
| 13 | All the leaders came in for new rubber between laps 24 and 31 , when Patrese pitted . |
| 14 | While councillors came in for much criticism for being representative , health professionals had similar difficulties . |
| 15 | The Prime Minister came in for strong criticism from opposition leaders but insisted only single party government by Fianna Fail could work for Ireland . |
| 16 | The last , in particular , came in for detailed criticism in the 1960s and must , therefore , be considered a little further . |
| 17 | Irwin , too , came in for some criticism from his own side , notably from Churchill , who was famously appalled by the ‘ spectacle of this one-time Inner Temple lawyer , now seditious fakir , striding half-naked up the steps of the Viceroy 's palace , there to negotiate and parley on equal terms with the representative of the King-Emperor ’ , but generally he was showered with praise . |
| 18 | But Labour Party councillors also came in for some criticism from delegates . |
| 19 | The Liverpool fences came in for considerable criticism over their stiffness — unlike the Grand National ones from trainers , with several vowing never to return until they were modified . |
| 20 | Kravchenko came in for fierce criticism at the seventh congress of the USSR Journalists ' Union held on Feb. 5-7 , over the return of political censorship of state television , as witnessed recently in the withdrawal of the Vzglyad documentary series and the return by the flagship news programme Vremya to official propaganda and exhortation . |
| 21 | The decision was held to be unconstitutional by the Supreme Soviet Presidium on 20 November and the Baltic republics came in for severe criticism from other delegates at the Supreme Soviet session on 1 December which passed the constitutional amendments into law . |
| 22 | We waited anxiously as reports came in of 97-mph gales in the Pennines but thankfully the spire remained firm . |
| 23 | 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. |
| 24 | Vanners Silks is by far the oldest company , its history stretching back 250 years to the Huguenot weavers who came over to this country from France . |
| 25 | BTR cuts : BTR , the industrial conglomerate that won a fierce takeover battle for the Hawker Siddeley engineering group , came up with pre-tax profits at the top end of City expectations yesterday . |
| 26 | in 1937 , with threat of war with Germany moving ever closer , Stalin came up with inspired notion of purging the armed forces . |
| 27 | And she came up with all sorts of things that she would like for the the new Wandsbergh development . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | 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 . |