Example sentences of "came [adv prt] [prep] the [noun] with " in BNC.
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| 1 | At Teheran airport they came down from the plane with Koreans in their hands . |
| 2 | It was as if Moses came down from the mountain with the Ten Commandments to find Christ and the disciples standing in the crowd . |
| 3 | In her plain blue suit she came down from the Clubhouse with two of the owners who seemed to want to be near the horses at ground level . |
| 4 | When Isambard came down in the evening with his question , delivered with a dry , impersonal smile as though the brief upheaval in the night had never happened , Harry gave his answer with only the slightest convulsion of fear at the pit of his stomach . |
| 5 | Elise Fox was a woman who prided herself on her ability to deal with crisis , but at eleven o'clock that Saturday night she still lay limp on the sofa in the flat , looking utterly shattered when her young sister came in from the kitchen with yet another pot of strong black coffee . |
| 6 | When Moran came in from the field with Michael he was in high good humour . |
| 7 | He came in from the scullery with the coal bucket in one hand and in the other a fat metal cylinder . |
| 8 | Late one evening in 1974 , not long after Wilson 's second election victory , I was at my home in Portland Place when Haines came through on the telephone with a request for some urgent action . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | The purely Chinese came over from the mainland with Chiang Kai-Shek . ’ |
| 11 | Around three Talbot came up to the library with a telephone-set in his hand . |
| 12 | Mrs Harper came up to the table with the tea so Ianthe 's answer had to be delayed . |
| 13 | They came up with the man with the staff at last . |
| 14 | The lads came up from the gill with buckets of water and stood a-row along the brink . |
| 15 | One morning Kalchu came up from the stable with a bowl of warm milk and poured half of it into a separate container for me . |
| 16 | Church came up from the cellar with his arms full of bottles , and handed them out to the spectators . |
| 17 | Garry answered it and came back into the kitchen with two policemen . |
| 18 | Then she heard Jacky calling goodbye , and Clare came back into the room with some mugs of coffee . |
| 19 | The visitors came back into the game with two penalty goals by Graves and could have turned ends 9–9 had he been successful with his third penalty goal on half-time . |
| 20 | When Ludovico came back to the apartment with food for lunch and found her stripped to the waist , washing herself in the cracked kitchen sink , he immediately started making love to her , pushing her back until the taps dug into her . |
| 21 | Sometimes she came back to the present with a bang to find that one of the girls had asked a question and had received no answer at all because Jenna 's gaze was fixed on the sky outside the window , her mind travelling the road to Paris and Alain . |
| 22 | She came back to the north with him after that and they lived together again for a time . |
| 23 | ‘ I love him , Peter , ’ she whispered when he came back to the bedside with a glass of water . |
| 24 | Now , he came back to the theme with a script loosely based on Poe poem , The Raven , but the connection was so loose that no one could discover what it was . |
| 25 | He felt rather shy and silly , when he came back to the table with Lalage , skipping along and grabbing for his hand as she went . |
| 26 | I came back to the flat with one of my regular clients who I had planned to meet . |
| 27 | Charles was looking at a film still of Banks in one of his most famous roles as the captain of a doomed frigate , when Dottie came back from the kitchen with a bottle of champagne . |
| 28 | Fantasy came back from the horsebreaker with the terrifying habit of standing on her hind legs every time someone got on her back . |
| 29 | Later in the year , when the poet Apollinaire came back from the war with a head wound , a grand banquet was held in his honour at the Palais d'Orléans in the Boulevard du Maine . |
| 30 | Salt came back from the morning-room with a self-satisfied air . |