Example sentences of "[pron] come [adv prt] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Having a bit of a rest in the winter , I was able to relax a little bit more , so I think I came over a lot fresher than I normally do for the start of the season .
2 It was dark and the sea was rising rapidly as I came up the firth , keeping the bows in the direction of the flashing lighthouse on the White Hill of Vatster .
3 The night shift volunteer was standing next to me getting ready to come on to the phones and as I came off a call he started to chat to me .
4 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 .
5 I came down the slope , trying not to smirk .
6 and I bought her but when I came out the loo he is playing with the bus going wheeee , he was having a great time with that , I looked at him and I said got to give that to Charlotte , no , no , I do n't like it I want the house , meaning the garage , so I 've gone out now and bought her a circus
7 And it was Sunday afternoon when I came out the pit the next time .
8 So I came out the pit and went into Cripps and bought a lorry .
9 She thought she heard someone coming down the passage , so she grabbed two paper towels and wrapped them round the offending literature .
10 There is quite a lot of activity as I come over the hill .
11 I come over the fields like the wind
12 And this day when I come out the bike was gone .
13 Said fair enough he said and with that I come out the garage .
14 Two of them came round a while ago and they said , ‘ Our pigeon 's on your roof , miss , can we go up your house and get it down through your loft ? ’
15 Hot , bitter tears rolled down her cheeks , and with them came back the noise of the street .
16 I read lots of War-Picture Libraries , which came out every week , and detailed the exploits of soldiers , sailors and airmen in World War Two .
17 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 .
18 'E collapsed as 'e come out the Kings Arms an' they rushed 'im away ter the 'ospital. 'E 's in a bad way so Maisie Dingle told me .
19 And they said we do n't mean to be over the men , but what we mean is for you to come down the office , no what the office wants as regards orders , and be responsible and pass them out to the men who you 'll think who 'll do the job best and all that , and that 's what we mean .
20 Chimes of Freedom , who came out a short-head in front when the pair met over course and distance in July , should emphasise her superiority judged on a recent defeat of Pharaoh 's Delight at The Curragh .
21 I think there was somebody called who came down the isle and gave a couple of balloons .
22 But she almost turned and fled as she came round a corner and found herself face to face with Guido .
23 Yes we used to go to see her , and she came up a couple of times .
24 Mrs Stych was singing as she came up the garden path .
25 She had caught his eye as she came down the aisle .
26 But Tallis , as she came down the bank , could see that he was frightened .
27 But when she heard her children were being maltreated she came back a year later and fought to have them returned to her .
28 She came back a week or so later to Farnham , plastered , in the literal sense , and indomitable .
29 ‘ And when she came back the situation was reversed ?
30 Just as she came out the council she said I I 'm just outside the council offices ringing you .
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