Example sentences of "came [adv prt] [prep] the [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Mark discharged himself , came on to the film set and proceeded to tell me what I could do with the part , the film and the clinic . ’
2 Then came the era of the Brat Pack , a bunch of young Hollywood actors who came on to the scene thinking they were God 's gift to the cinema — and some of them were .
3 We came on to the dirt road and a woman in a fluttering robe of pale pink organza walked towards us .
4 The star of a series of previous horror classics — the poll tax , water privatisation — came on to the despatch box at just before three in the afternoon .
5 ‘ The DJ took up the same line when he came on for the broadcast quiz interview , ’ she went on .
6 The plane came down into the car park of an agricultural company at Barton Hartshorn in Buckinghamshire .
7 We eventually left the outback by way of some tiny townships , widely spaced , and came down onto the Queensland coast at the busy city of Townsville with a modern cylindrical building surmounted by a silvery roof feature .
8 Because when it came down to the work bit
9 One of Aunt Tossie 's luxuries was an early breakfast in bed — later she came down to the dining room where she ate a second .
10 When she came down to the drawing room , Dada was looking particularly small , too .
11 During the first week of December 1986 , Donleavy came down to the Windfrey hotel at River Chase , Alabama , just south of Birmingham , for the first of several briefing sessions .
12 It came down against the crash barrier .
13 Another came down near the Leprosy Hospital , St. Bartholomew 's , and pieces of wreckage from these two aircraft are still currently on display in the Malta War Museum .
14 He could see by the dark light that came down from the night sky , a sky that glowed with vivid city lights , that on stands in nearby cages other eagles were listening to his story and staring at him silently .
15 Trails of misty Lochaber rain came down from the Nevis mountain range and the round purple heather-clad hills of Glen Loy .
16 And then after about eighteen months er Sterk came along with the Road Traffic Act , you see ?
17 Er Diamonds was the name of the farm or the place and then it came along to the lighthouse corner .
18 And having spoken to her on Saturday when she came along to the energy conservation stall I intend to invite her if it 's alright with the meeting to our next meeting which is on the ninth of February to discuss how the Greens can help how the University Greens can help us with that demonstration .
19 At one time quite a modest stock of components would enable you to build practically anything that came along in the electronics press , although the cost of the components would have been very high by today 's standards .
20 She came in through the yard door , and from the moment he saw her , Dauntless could tell she was a sorceress of deftness and strength .
21 Yeah , cos we was there in the August , they were n't , we moved in , in the July , there , and the girls were , Matthew was just four , cos just as we moved in our dad took Matthew to Hungary with him , it was like , it was like they were going on the following Wednesday , and he told me on the Friday , he came in on the Friday night , they planned , it was our dad , Crystal and Danielle , Crystal and Danielle , but she said even if I go out in the middle of .
22 Only a sixth of Paris 's milk came in on the Nord network , the biggest importer being Etat .
23 The sending off of Rangers ' Mark Hateley , which came in between the opening goal from Ian Durrant and an equaliser from Lorenzo Staelens , was questionable in the extreme .
24 Kingsley Amis , who wrote an adventure for Bond as well as creating Jim Dixon , reflects aptly on the reasons for his : ‘ What happened was that we came in at the tail end of the literary tradition to the effect that no decent girl enjoys sex — only tarts were supposed to do that .
25 He came in at the side door as though he knew his own way .
26 He broke off as Mrs Westaway came in with the cowslip wine and a large slice of seed cake .
27 In a moment , the freckled landlady came in with the morning bacon , greeting us in the slightly questioning accent typical of Sligo .
28 He added : ‘ I qualified in 1948 and came in with the health service .
29 He failed to find a seat at the next general election , but came in for the family borough a few weeks later , and acted as teller against his patron 's impeachment .
30 I came in by the south door as usual and locked both it and the door in the grille after me .
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