Example sentences of "[prep] [pos pn] [noun] came [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They were n't alone ; and then the next thought was that Sandy must have come up from below and was now standing on the quay , but then that thought died as what he 'd taken for her shadow came out from under the stairway . |
| 2 | I loved it : when nearly every one of my friends came round , all they wanted to play was Super Wonder Boy . |
| 3 | When I did Beyond The Fringe , I was five foot two and the rest of them were all six foot , and a lot of my comedy came out of me being small . |
| 4 | I discussed the format of the diet with various callers and then one of my members came in to the shop . |
| 5 | When she visited the hostels and goodwill centres or was out on the soup run distributing food and blankets to the homeless on the streets of London , the caring side of her nature came fully into play : " I think something of my mother came back into me . " |
| 6 | Neither of my couriers came back . ’ |
| 7 | Many of my envelopes came back ‘ Return to Sender ’ , and it was clear that most members had died or were very elderly . |
| 8 | Two czarist officers , bulky in their comic-opera uniforms , solemnly played Russian roulette , each downing a drink every time the firing pin of their revolver came down on an empty chamber . |
| 9 | Most of them had few or no sexual relationships before the father of their baby came along . |
| 10 | Two of their representatives came along , obviously from the KGB . |
| 11 | One of its sons came out and tried to help them inside . |
| 12 | Then one of her aides came along and must have thought from the name Adams that I was a nationalist . |
| 13 | The full force of her loss came in upon her now , and she gave a shout of anguish . |
| 14 | But Pappy , who was always so willing to engage with her for hours and talk about school work or play chess , only patted her on the shoulder and fobbed her off with platitudes when the question of her mother came up . |
| 15 | ‘ Perhaps one of her patients came back to give her a taste of her own vicious medicine , ’ Eloise snapped . |
| 16 | However , a few of his friends came by . |
| 17 | As he raised his hand it seemed as if the whole front of his face came off . |
| 18 | Pippin eluded him ( though some of his followers came over to Charles ) . |
| 19 | After all , as he had said — and now every word of our conversation came back to me as clearly as if played back on a tape — a woman has a right to decide , on the basis of her own capacity to cope with the situation , whether she is justified in going on with it . |
| 20 | That 's what I did , yesterday morning went with my mate came back , stuck it on so it 's cost me the , the pads were seventeen twenty , thirty pound for the what 's a name and fifty quid near enough just to do the front brakes . |
| 21 | While I was gazing at the chamber a schoolgirl who was touring the gallery with her father came up and asked me how it worked . |
| 22 | At interludes , visitors from my past came in to see me : Mr Rafter and his son Dermot , the Belgian artist , who wished me ‘ Happy drawing ! ’ , and black-quiffed Clint , who eagerly dragged his whole family along . |
| 23 | It was flooded with water that in my case came up to my armpits and in Jeff 's case the back of his knees . |
| 24 | That was when the little woman with the pencil in her hair came in and said that was the end of the time unless we wanted to extend it . |
| 25 | Erm well we would like to see training of the trustees , there is no training at the moment er for the trustees in erm either of our schemes er and we very much in our submission came out we felt there should be er training from the trustees . |
| 26 | mother 's house in because my father was in in the first world war so my mum had to go to live with my grandmother and er I was born there and er then when my father came home we came back to my mum came back to she ha got a little house somewhere I forget where it was street , does n't s it 's not there any more . |
| 27 | The Aerosols were almost impossible to stop , and the soldiers and their weapons and equipment were getting burned and melted all over the place until one brave soldier who had clung on to one of the Aerosols as it flew back to its base came back ( after many adventures ) with the news that their base was a breadboard moored under an overhang on an inland creek . |
| 28 | The fierce note in Rose Hilaire 's voice got through to Dagmar Blond , who stopped talking at once , but the last phrase on her lips came out like a ghost : ‘ seeing yourself kill — ’ The last word of all disappeared . |