Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [conj] [pers pn] came " in BNC.
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| 1 | She fought bitterly as he came back to her . |
| 2 | Yeah there 's there 's there 's a whole lot of others that were in me head that I I meant to write down before you came in . |
| 3 | Throughout the spawning the Scats paid no attention to the eggs , being gently nudged away if they came too close . |
| 4 | As Adele had pointed out , even men of integrity could behave differently when it came to women . |
| 5 | Lapsing into silence , she sipped her now unwanted coffee and only looked up when he came to sit opposite her , a large plate of bacon and eggs before him . |
| 6 | Mary 's bare feet made no sound he could have picked up and she came right to his door . |
| 7 | She would wait up till he came back and then she 'd speak to him . |
| 8 | ‘ I was simply trying to find out if she came from a family that loved good literature . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Then I found out that I came a poor second to the real love of her life — money . |
| 10 | The baby overbalanced her ; she moved awkwardly when she came up and held out her hand . |
| 11 | He was talking to James , and stopped abruptly when she came into the room . |
| 12 | As he drew closer and they came face to face , she drew herself up and eyed him coldly . |
| 13 | Cos mum made me laugh tonight but she came in and she said oh you can have a hot cross bun there , I said well I think I 'll have a piece of chocolate cake and she said alright then ! |
| 14 | It was like Coalite , er when we first came here , oh yes it was , yes , but we have electric fires of course as well to , what we did because we were both out working all the time , we had electric fires and I think my husband , husband had them allied to a timeswitch and they came on before we came in , an hour or so , before we came in this room and in that room |
| 15 | We returned to the car and drove on until we came to a small wooden bridge spanning a rivulet of water coming from a waterfall not far up the hillside behind . |
| 16 | And today the Executive admitted it could do better when it came to grounds maintenance in that area of the city . |
| 17 | When Nan rushed in , pulling her hat and coat off as she came in , she laughingly looked at the clock and said , ‘ Made it all but a minute , miss . |
| 18 | ‘ She was tired and sleepy but soon woke up when we came to her side . |
| 19 | There was just the erm Broomfield Staffield Tanys Dell erm Glebelands and that was the all the area that was built up when we came here . |
| 20 | ‘ She 'd hold out for a while but it would always be made up after he came back with the roses . |
| 21 | There was you know little firms like that and yet everybody was in , nobody nobody would ever try and er and er and er and escape paying their contribution , but there was a law you could n't join a union till you were sixteen , that was the law then in then , but er when this strike came back and we came on strike in December , er we lads who was under age joined the union , they give us all six bob a week , the union did . |
| 22 | So we built this snowman round this rock and this car came back cos he came he just came in to hit it and he burst into and broke his bumper . |
| 23 | Not wanting anyone to see her dress from behind — the hem had come undone and she was n't wearing stockings — she had hung back as they came through the doors of the Grill Room . |
| 24 | I was lying down when you came in this evening . |
| 25 | What happened in when you came in with the har what was the |
| 26 | As the excluded social forces grew in political strength , so they pressed in on the established constitution in ways which eventually caused it to buckle so that it came to be more in line with their views as to how things should be . |
| 27 | So was there a drama club going in when you came here ? |
| 28 | No , I came to get a ticket for the literature festival but it was pouring down so I came to get out of the rain . |
| 29 | And there it was , in the late nineties , he was adding up his pence and his shillings and the odd pound or two here and there , these were his costs of making the pictures that he was making in those days , and then when you turned over and we came to nineteen hundred , nineteen hundred and one , nineteen hundred and two , erm the figures had broadened and under the pounds into three figures and then into four . |
| 30 | Sixteen-year-old Michael , from Stowmarket , has been shooting for just over two years , and his dedication and practice paid off as he came a magnificent third place in the senior compound section . |