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

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1 At the first opportunity Sarah went again to the Foundling Hospital , but she did n't approach by Guilford Street in case the porter came out of his lodge and recognized her .
2 The porter came back .
3 I had knocked on the wall in code , one knock for a , two for b , and I knocked Dave Jacobsen , A U B , and the response came back , Frank Reed , I C.
4 ‘ We had outgrown our present building when the opportunity came up to purchase the adjoining freehold .
5 When the opportunity came up again we did n't hesitate . ’
6 It 's not so bad in Division Four , and when the opportunity came up at Ards , I jumped at it , ’ said Armstrong , who captained and coached Bangor before going back to end his playing days at Collegians a few seasons ago .
7 Because er as I say erm if the opportunity came along and er given the unemployment problems in the borough erm it may be that we would wish to take that opportunity .
8 Erm I mean I I do n't see it but if the opportunity came along I think it would be invidious to have a policy which er only allowed those exceptions in certain districts .
9 The Yak came in fast from behind , firing both cannon and machine guns and the Stork staggered , pieces breaking from the wings .
10 He took the Stork straight down to two thousand , waited until the Yak came in , banked and went down again .
11 Then the Prince came up and had a try and he did n't do any better . ’
12 The change came about in April 1989 after the Hillsborough Stadium disaster , according to Peter Cawforth of sporting consultant Jackson Cantor .
13 it had sort of round shade with a bulb and the bu but it looked like an eye you know because the bulb came out and you moved these three things around , you can still buy them now , but er , then they were a bit way out .
14 I went out into the gallery , Ruthven 's door opened , the Scotsman came out , picked up the cat , smiled at me and went inside .
15 See the value of the bike came down , the value of the insurance came down cos I put the value at twelve hundred pounds .
16 The bike came in very handy then because it 's about nine miles to Cotherstone , where we used to meet .
17 ‘ It was said that this was the place where the tide came in first and went out last , but this recession has barely affected us so far ’ , announces Richard Needham , minister of state for Northern Ireland .
18 Sometimes bad things hung on so it was possible to remember an outing as the day the car broke down rather than the day there was a barbecue on the beach and the party went on until the tide came in .
19 The Church of St Nicholas was built in two stages as the money came in .
20 Your cheque went , and the money came back , through the car window ( opened ever so little ) — on a conveyor belt .
21 Hoomey knocked on the door and looked through the letter-box , and the smell came out to him .
22 The case came on for hearing at the beginning of April 1992 .
23 ( a ) If the kind of damage suffered is reasonably foreseeable , it does not matter that the damage came about in an unforeseeable way .
24 The defendants argued that they were not liable , as the way in which the damage came about was not foreseeable and the damage was therefore too remote .
25 By the Canal Turn he was second , and he kept up his gallop as the field came back towards the stands , taking up the running with three fences to go .
26 Sky fell fast asleep when the bidding came up for Italian football — that 's ironic , since they had shown it so compulsively themselves .
27 The clerk came over to me .
28 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 .
29 The archbishop came back under papal orders to avoid giving offence to the king .
30 ‘ After the match , the chairman came in and showed me the other results and the league placings .
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