Example sentences of "[noun] came [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Reassurance for the owners of timber-frame homes came from the director-general of the NHBC , who argued : |
| 2 | So he writes it down and everybody writes bits about what 's happened , and thus eventually a few questions were asked and reply came from the Super . |
| 3 | No reply came from the tower . |
| 4 | When Trestle came to the Festival for the first time in 1986 , they were just beginning to make their name , and were virtually unknown in Belfast . |
| 5 | Although many of the better-paid staff , especially those with engineering expertise , were brought in from all over the country , much of the local labour came from the town of Bridgwater , ten miles away by road . |
| 6 | The emergence of the New Kylie came in the autumn of 1989 . |
| 7 | The imperial system of government was well established by the time Barbarossa came to the throne , with the established chain of command already described . |
| 8 | Tension between Iraq and Kuwait came to the world 's attention in mid-July when Saddam Hussein launched a fierce attack on the policy of those Gulf states , principally Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates ( UAE ) , whose over-production of oil he blamed for a corresponding slump in world oil prices . |
| 9 | According to the author , the princess 's lowest ebb came with the publication earlier this year of the so-called Dianagate tape — allegedly the recording of an intimate telephone conversation with her longtime friend James Gilbey . |
| 10 | According to the author , the Princess 's lowest ebb came with the publication earlier this year of the so-called Dianagate tape allegedly the recording of an intimate telephone conversation between the Princess and her long-time friend , James Gilbey . |
| 11 | No weapon , no footprints , no fingerprints , all the bits of fibre caught on bushes came from the deceased 's clothes . ’ |
| 12 | Paramedics came to the house in Thompson Street , Darlington , and struggled to revive her but it was too late . |
| 13 | Indeed , the first official use of the term came in the Housing and Town and Country Planning Acts of 1909 and 1919 . |
| 14 | The Fawcett family were very brave about it when the telegram came from the War Office . |
| 15 | I waited until a break came in the pain , and then pinned a healthy smile on my face and told her I felt perfectly well . |
| 16 | His stepdad came into the shed . |
| 17 | As soon as the gentlemen came into the room and coffee was served , she became the centre of attention . |
| 18 | She knew that Richard came from the castle and understood that his family was the family to which all the others deferred , but now instead of intimidating her Richard 's status seemed to impart a sense of protection . |
| 19 | A tractor and trailer was being driven across the bridge , when a wheel came off the tractor and it veered through the stone parapet . |
| 20 | She 's only just gone down , after givin' me her life story and what 'appened at her granddad 's funeral when a wheel came off the 'earse . |
| 21 | The establishment of first and middle schools came in the wake of the Plowden Report of 1966 . |
| 22 | The Arundel-trained colt came to the course having shown up so well on his home gallops that he held a Royal Ascot date . |
| 23 | Mossadeq received him in bed ; he fluttered his hands as Harriman came into the room and launched into a fluting tirade against the British . |
| 24 | I slipped an old Eurythmics tape into the cassette deck I have installed where Armstrong 's meter used to be and adjusted the speakers so the full effect came in the front rather than the back . |
| 25 | That was how he looked , but Trent hoped that part of the dead-eye effect came from the President not wearing his spectacles . |
| 26 | An order to this effect came from the president 's office . |
| 27 | Screams came from the bundle as it fell , turning twice in the air against the grey-brown cliff-face . |
| 28 | Support for the scanning hypothesis of lateral differences in tachistoscopic recognition came in the form of findings which showed the direction of visual field asymmetry to be related to whether the stimuli are symmetrically shaped ( Bryden , 1968 ) or are presented in normal or in mirror image orientation ( Harcum and Filion , 1963 ) . |
| 29 | When she reached the apartment she tried to write , but sounds of crying children and raised voices came through the ceiling and walls . |
| 30 | Voices came from the direction of the offices and he found Fox expostulating with a tall youngish man , a Glynn without doubt and the heir apparent . |