Example sentences of "came [adv prt] from the [noun] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 came down from the clouds one day .
2 Her mother of course was aware that fifteen does not relish the solitude that fifty does , and came back from the village one day when Peony had been particularly silent and lumpish , with the news that Mrs Price who kept an antique shop had her grandchildren staying with her , and she was invited to go round and play tennis with them and have tea .
3 We were in a shabby little hole in Paddington , and when we came back from the pub that night he went walking up and down that hotel room , sticking his chest out and saying , ‘ I 'm the sex queen of Bloomsbury .
4 When Mr. Andrew came back from the war old Mr. Stavanger was dead .
5 Myers upset coach John Monie by demanding a move when Wigan came back from the Sydney Sevens last February .
6 And some spare copies of the photographs that came out from the DTI this afternoon — we ran off dozens to send out to the regional forces , but I snaffled six . ’
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