Example sentences of "[det] [adv] came [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All this soon came to an abrupt end . |
| 2 | I guess a few more came to light . |
| 3 | ‘ If this ever came to court it would n't look good for an older woman to be seen enticing a young boy into marriage — ’ |
| 4 | He was so small and weak that illness was to be expected , but this still came as a shock to Tess . |
| 5 | Since I acquired the books entirely at random some inevitably came from older libraries which had closed . |
| 6 | but this actually came from thinking about shops . |
| 7 | But this too came to a dead end . |
| 8 | This never came to trial and in the autumn he sold the land to IBM for a price similar to that received by other farmers , with a sum for damages much smaller than that he had sought in his suit . |
| 9 | But where that exactly came from I do n't know , the money , I do n't know , poor charity possibly . |
| 10 | When that finally came to a crisis I was within four days of complete paralysis . |
| 11 | When this was put to the Environment Trust erm they were er , unaware before that stage that there were erm may be proposals of developing that land and expressed an interest in being involved if that ever came to fruition . |
| 12 | All across Canada there had been outbursts of feelings against the way radio broadcasting had been handled , and one of these certainly came from the Moose Jaw area . |
| 13 | He was quite capable of building a locomotive as I have a working steam model threshing engine , on about the same scale , that also came from the old office . ’ |
| 14 | The all clear came with the morning light , high-pitched and steady , the sweetest sound in the world . |
| 15 | Many more came into being simply by use rather than by calculation . |
| 16 | Many more came from other parts of Orkney — Orcadians and incomers together creating an atmosphere of community and caring support . |
| 17 | It all however came to nothing as the entertainments and payments were proved not to have been made by Dixon but by his father , the Provost of Dumbarton . |
| 18 | In the end , several firms undertook penicillin production on a massive scale , but hardly any ever came to Florey himself for the clinical trials which he was desperate to extend . |
| 19 | and that actually came through this morning . |
| 20 | That never came , that never came to fruition . |
| 21 | That too came as no surprise . |