Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] they came " in BNC.
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| 1 | Spencer naturally did n't want a training aircraft so they came away having bought the Mk XIV , this was January 1979 . |
| 2 | A restoration lab was set up nearby to treat the bronzes immediately they came out of the water to prevent deterioration . |
| 3 | His Nan always gets lollies in for the kids and they came in more than useful this time . ’ |
| 4 | Then I think the erm the chairs , Malcolm phoned erm was it the homeless , was it Shelter , one of those organizations and they came and picked them up . |
| 5 | Spennymoor also visited Willington and they came away with victory thanks to 18 points from Darren Shiel and 15 points from Steve Toman they won 63–39 at Parkside Imps . |
| 6 | They sailed round the shoreline of the harbour until they came to a small bay with a large waterfall over which cascaded the purest water . |
| 7 | I 'd been in there four months and they came and told me they 'd gone to America . |
| 8 | Two great doors stood open in an arched entrance and they came out into a cobbled courtyard . |
| 9 | Gordonians were second bottom of Division Three before Saturday but they came good in the final game , defeating Morgan Academy 29-0 to leap-frog the Dundee club . |
| 10 | Well November , I meant the fourth of November it seems to be for ever anyway I spoke to the Head of the Department when they came back and he said I must admit we 've done nothing from the point of view of putting things on paper but a lot of thinking has gone into it I must really sit down now and commit things to paper . |
| 11 | ‘ That 's the calm sea , ’ he pointed out the inlet that ran to Ballysadare as they came along the narrow twisting road into Strandhill . |
| 12 | Mother used to make a big meal to feed the beaters when they came to unload and help pack the grouse , but the food for the gentry was taken to the moor in large hampers . |
| 13 | Like mustard gas , the nitrogen mustards caused blisters when they came into contact with skin , and they damaged many other tissues when they were absorbed or injected into the circulating blood . |
| 14 | Years ago it housed all the village activities including lantern slides , then moving pictures when they came into being . |
| 15 | and train the English lads when they came out for that kind of work |
| 16 | ‘ She 's left me , ’ said Evans with difficulty , mouthing the words in an exaggerated way as if examining them in disbelief as they came out . |
| 17 | The proposals , described as the most far-reaching for 50 years , were expected to be the subject of intense lobbying from the financial and banking sectors when they came before Congress for approval . |
| 18 | The task was to set up the office , get a system going to deal with the fan mail , gifts and general correspondence , liaise with dress designers and process the requests for patronages as they came in . |
| 19 | Jitka turned and put her fingers to her lips as they came to the main bedroom and they tiptoed passed . |
| 20 | They crossed a zebra-crossing when they came to the promenade and turned right , leaving the harbour and the fish-packing station behind them . |
| 21 | She could hear Jack and Alison modifying the pitch of their voices as they came up the stairs . |
| 22 | Spain 's Socialists junked dogma when they came to office in 1982 . |
| 23 | Do n't have the answer I 'm afraid and neither did poor old Shepherd when they came plundering again early in the second half . |
| 24 | New South Wales , on the other hand , ran in six tries to win quite convincingly in the end , although it has to be said in Scotland 's defence that they came close on several occasions to scoring a try and only slipped out of range in the last five minutes when they conceded two tries , both of which were converted . |
| 25 | He said , ‘ Remember the peasant dance where they came out in the long , hooped skirts and you ca n't see their feet ? |
| 26 | She was asking something from him , this stranger whose job was to shoot the IRA assassins if they came . |
| 27 | The Reagan crowd ran against the government and against Sacramento and they came in on their white horses and railed against the Legislature . |
| 28 | Silently , they walked past dozens of sprawled figures basking in the early afternoon sun until they came to a fairly quiet and deserted stretch of grass , beneath a plane tree . |
| 29 | I had to try and get a bit of kip on the crumbling sofa with a torch in one hand and a big bit of four by two in the other , ready to whack any of the mice if they came out to get us . |
| 30 | The Cheshires unleashed between 20 and 30 rounds of rifle fire to cover their withdrawal after they came under attack . |