Example sentences of "came [adv prt] [coord] [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Three and he just came on and played the piano .
2 She 's has n't a soul in the world barring her sister who came down and identified the bodies . ’
3 When he was not looking I came down and took the car .
4 That was totally unplanned. erm I was told by a friend that there was erm Pebble Mill were going to organise an Environment Project Competition for Great Britain , and they suggested I sent for a form , which I did , and filled it in , and erm to my astonishment a film crew came down and filmed the pond , and later on I was invited with my husband to Pebble Mill to get this award and it was given me by Virginia Mackenna and Bill Waters , and David Bellamy was there , and erm we had a wonderful time .
5 she was working on that , of course we do n't know a thing about it , erm and the make , the erm the handyman chap came along and took a part away , it was faulty
6 And Ashley came along and got a foot stuck in .
7 Until , perhaps , another child came along and put a stop to such activities , at least , as far as she was concerned .
8 HP-UX 10.0 had been scheduled for release in December , but that was before COSE came along and re-wrote the rules of engagement .
9 HP-UX 10.0 had been scheduled for release December , but that was before COSE came along and re-wrote the rules of engagement .
10 Almost a town in itself , Dunlaoghaire was some miles from the centre of Dublin , a big harbour where the mail boat came in and left every day for Holyhead bringing the holiday visitors .
11 A young man , dark , short , burly , in a navy guernsey and jeans and gumboots , came in and lifted the coal bags into the Land-Rover beside my cases .
12 Crowds of people went out and a young clergyman came in and ordered a pint of bitter .
13 ‘ We were singing There was a Princess Long Ago and had just got to the last verse , ‘ Now everybody 's happy now ’ , when the headmistress came in and said the King had died .
14 Jean Sparse , Toddington Drive , Norton , Stockton : I was 16 years old and working in my late father 's general dealers shop in Hartlepool when a customer came in and said the King had died .
15 M.E. Railton , Harcourt Street , Hopetown , Darlington : I was working at the Broadway Cafe in Darlington when one of the customers came in and said the King had died .
16 And then Luke came in and said the fire was fine and that he 'd bashed the cushions up a bit , to make it all OK for them .
17 Frau Schmidt came in and said the gentlemen were here and please , should she bring coffee in now or later .
18 The scream must have been real , because Mum came in and put the light on .
19 His wife came in and banged the door and he was furious because it made the china rattle ; he said she just did n't understand . ’
20 Hank came in and did a lot of recordings , which I was glad of because it gave me some relief .
21 Moving her to one side , he came in and closed the door .
22 Then they came in and joined the others sitting round the fire .
23 Oh no no , if he , if he tried to pull a fast one we 've already had one like that th that came in and bought a set unfortunately his father paid by cheque , oh no , well he paid by two cheques which , they had a card on them I know very well they ca n't stop them very well and he went out and er , and er the T V was only in the car and he went round a corner quick and he went brrrm like that you know
24 ‘ Yes , I live very well , ’ he said , as I could see , for at that moment a well-dressed young woman came in and bought the carving of Maeve for twenty-five pounds .
25 The story of how Brian Thomas , one of the ‘ 72 Cup winners , came in and hauled the club out of its curious mixture of complacency and mediocrity is an example of what can be achieved in apparently inauspicious circumstances .
26 A fine thing for a wedding if the laird came in and read the Riot Act . ’
27 So the young policeman ( who had been eating with the other young men in the passage outside the guestroom ) came in and read the transcript of the court judgement which had condemned the boy from Zliten .
28 She came in and bolted the door , then stood with her back to it , looking from one to the other .
29 In the end I bullied Andy , I said , Andy there is something fishy about this fire he said well it 's possible he said that it was erm a display model and every time anybody came in and needed a replacement part instead of sending for the part they took it out of the display model !
30 Regulars at the Foresters Arm , Coatham Mundeville , looked on in astonishment last year when bailiffs came in and stripped the pub of furniture and fittings .
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