Example sentences of "[pron] came down the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was a ploy of Lord Darlington 's to stand at this shelf studying the spines of the encyclopedias as I came down the staircase , and sometimes , to increase the effect of an accidental meeting , he would actually pull out a volume and pretend to be engrossed as I completed my descent . |
| 2 | I came down the slope , trying not to smirk . |
| 3 | At many revolutions per second I came down the green slide into Brixton and beyond . |
| 4 | I did n't look down the footpath which led to the buttercup fields where Dotty Harmer lived , for they were there no more , and I ignored the traffic which came down the New Yatt Road . |
| 5 | I think there was somebody called who came down the isle and gave a couple of balloons . |
| 6 | She had caught his eye as she came down the aisle . |
| 7 | Her colleagues said she came down the last few hundred feet singing Flower of Scotland with her instructor . |
| 8 | But Tallis , as she came down the bank , could see that he was frightened . |
| 9 | Late in the morning Valeria suggested we should all go down and have breakfast , and as we came down the staircase we saw to our horror that her mother was waiting for us at the bottom . |
| 10 | Well I saw that pai , I saw the shop as , as we came down the Ayleston Road , near the terminus . |
| 11 | He walked straight back round the top of the little dale until they came down the slope to the road , well out of sight of the cottage . |
| 12 | sort of , the , the last pair went , went on and on and on , it got to twelve o'clock and the the , the landlord said right that 's it he said I 'm closing down no matter what , he said I 'd , I 've , he was n't eleven o'clock on , he said that 's it I ca n't keep it open any longer , so they closed it down , we called the game off , called it a boring match , they came down the club , fucking played them there , thrashed them out of sight first four games , no first five games , five nil , straight away , wahey , fucking walloped them , walloped their that was the , that was the league champion 's as well , Post Office in Grantham |
| 13 | The first , wearing a traditional Burmese longyi , or sarong , and carrying an umbrella and a briefcase , was thoroughly searched by Thai security forces when he came down the plane steps . |
| 14 | With his two daughters , one holding each hand , he came down the long staircase from the top-floor flat . |
| 15 | When he came down the alley toward the club 's stage door he could see that there were three rough-looking teenagers who 'd clambered up the side of one of the big waste bins and were lifting stuff around inside . |
| 16 | He was worried about them and by the time he came down the gang had gone . |
| 17 | well I , apprehensive is the word really , but he , I think he came down the other , this week just for a day and spent back here and saw one or two people and I think he 's happier now |
| 18 | made it down the right hand side , he 's wearing number eleven but he came down the right hand side on this occasion and er a deep cross , he pulled it back brilliantly and who 'd missed that earlier header was there and could n't really miss on this occasion , but it was a fine header by him . |
| 19 | No on when it came down the bag missed the hanger instead of one bit going each side of the hanger so that the clothes were inside |