Example sentences of "came [adv prt] [prep] a [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Meat Loaf came on to a volley of missiles and for one , beautiful moment , it seemed he was going to get down from the stage and beat some arsehole to death . |
| 2 | The Australian trainer came on with a bucket of water to try to revive the apparently comatose Fulton . |
| 3 | If anyone have seen pictures from our game against Poland he came on as a substitute for Fjortoft as lone attacker — and he played brilliantly for the 20 minutes he was on . |
| 4 | He came on as a substitute against Monaghan in the provincial semi-final and played well , but a place in the final starting line-up still eluded him . |
| 5 | ‘ I think he also came on as a substitute in a first team friendly against the New Zealand national team . |
| 6 | ‘ I think he also came on as a substitute in a first-team friendly against the New Zealand national team . |
| 7 | Dan Jackart , the other capped prop , went off with a damaged shoulder in the first half against North Harbour but came on as a replacement for Szabo . |
| 8 | A dim light came on behind a blind in the Frankenstein mansion . |
| 9 | ‘ The spider came down on a thread in front of me while I was driving . |
| 10 | ‘ Given that I was one of them it came down to a choice between Gower and Gatting . |
| 11 | I put it with other money I had and part exchanged my irons for a full set of top quality blades which had been in a sale after that my game improved immensely I got my handicap by putting in three cards two terrible scores of 86 and the good card which was 72 my handicap was then 15 I played in a junior competition and came third in the lower handicap section a week later and played in a medal and came down to a handicap of 14 . |
| 12 | ( Years later , he came down to a jam with The Pistols when I thought we needed a keyboard player . |
| 13 | On winter days the thin spirals of blue smoke were particularly visible , although , in fact , you could see them on most days save when heavy rain , snow , or mist came down like a curtain over everything except the immediate slope of the hill and its scattered beeches . |
| 14 | The four-seater Cessna came down in a wood near Hambledon in Buckinghamshire spreading wreckage over a wide area . |
| 15 | The four-seater Cessna came down in a wood near Hambledon in Buckinghamshire spreading wreckage over a wide area . |
| 16 | Only two suffered injuries as the craft came down in a field at Pirbright , Surrey . |
| 17 | The newcomer came in on a gust of the storm . |
| 18 | WILLIAMS ) came in at a run from the " Coriolanus " matin e e , still in his toga , and just made his position in time . ] |
| 19 | Rico came in with a couple of white towels , which he threw on the table . |
| 20 | She thought he was going to kiss her , but it did n't happen , because the door was pushed open and the clerk came in with a pile of reports from other departments . |
| 21 | He came in with a teacup in one hand and a piece of bread-and-butter in the other hand . |
| 22 | And when the sh when the relief came in the ship lay about a mile off the never came near the rock at all because it was just a mass of reefs you know and the ship lay about a mile off and then the launch came in with a crew of about half a dozen men and the officer the second mate usually in charge . |
| 23 | They were a bit big for me but they were lovely and dry and I was feeling great when he came in with a bottle of champagne . |
| 24 | The orderly came in with a pot of tea . |
| 25 | They brought me down that day from Edinburgh , bundled me into a transit van with seats but no windows , handcuffed to a big quiet London lad who would n't talk to me at all and did n't even say much to the other two cops in the back of the transit just sat staring ahead and we seemed to drive all night just stopping once at some service station on the Ml , took a while to arrange everything , then they came in with a selection of cans of soft drinks and sandwiches and pasties and pork pies and chocolate and we all sat there munching then they asked me did I need the toilet and I said yes and they opened the door and it was straight over the grass into the gents ' toilets , two cops guarding the door and some men , looked like truckers , standing watching me , waiting for their turn after I 'd had my private visit ; only wanted a pee but I could n't do it even though the big lad was n't actually watching just having him standing there handcuffed to me was enough so they checked the stalls and then took the cuffs off me and I had to leave the door open a crack while I went , then back out and I see the other cop cars Christ a Range Rover and a Senator too I 'm a fucking VIP , then it 's into the van and on with the journey to London where the questioning starts ; they 're concentrating on Sir Rufus 's murder , for now , because they found a card a fucking business card in the woods near the burned cottage ; not mine that would have been too obvious but a card from a guy I know on Jane 's Defence Weekly with some scribbled notes on the back : |
| 26 | I was standing in front of the tray of toffee-applies trying to make out which one was the biggest when Barbie came in with a jug to be filled with ginger-beer . |
| 27 | Came in with a face like thunder . ’ |
| 28 | The Frenchwoman who ran the hotel came in with a crowd of people and sat at the only other table . |
| 29 | Twenty five minutes behind Pat at the finishing line was Personnel Training Adviser who came in with a time of three hours 40 minutes . |
| 30 | Chrissie came in with a tray of coffee , biscuits and cups . |