Example sentences of "[noun prp] come [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He called to Eleanor to come into the kitchen . |
| 2 | He then requested Lucy and Jean to come from the kitchen , and , standing between them , he placed an arm round their shoulders as he said , ‘ This is Lucy and Jean , who have attended to your refreshments on behalf of Stella , my hostess , who is indisposed . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | The emergence of the New Kylie came in the autumn of 1989 . |
| 5 | The imperial system of government was well established by the time Barbarossa came to the throne , with the established chain of command already described . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | It was almost time for Compline when Cadfael came from the gardens after his last round of the evening , and saw horsemen riding in at the gate . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | When Millie came to the UK in 1964 on the strength of her huge hit ‘ My Boy Lollipop ’ , Edwards also arrived , and recorded under the tutelage of Chris Blackwell , Island 's Jamaican-born boss . |
| 10 | Mossadeq received him in bed ; he fluttered his hands as Harriman came into the room and launched into a fluting tirade against the British . |
| 11 | ‘ When Napoleon came to the boathouse , ’ I said , ‘ there was n't any sound of Harry battering his way out . |
| 12 | Unwittingly , Veronica came to the rescue . |
| 13 | Roy McCracken came to the Palace from Belfast Distillery in the summer of 1920 and , until he had the misfortune to break a leg in December , he was our first-choice right-half in our promotion-seeking team of 1920–21 . |
| 14 | Actually , I think it was at the opening of Pork because Andy came to the opening and David had that song on the ‘ Hunky Dory ’ album called ‘ Andy Warhol ’ , so we made sure they met . ’ |
| 15 | There was a brief pause , before Emmet came on the line . |
| 16 | Suddenly , her thoughts materialised as David came into the room , bringing a cold blast of air from the outer hallway . |
| 17 | David came into the room . |
| 18 | ‘ I thought you two had agreed to settle your differences , ’ she commented after David came into the office for some records , then left without saying a word . |
| 19 | When they arrived at Green Gables , Marilla came to the door to meet them . |
| 20 | Maisie came into the bathroom as he was standing slightly to the right of the basin , arms outstretched , thumbs interlocked ‘ squeezing an imaginary neck . |
| 21 | She looked , however , as if she was fairly determined to give her views on the matter , but before she could start on the Why do they come over here if they do n't like it ? speech or her I believe in respecting people 's religious feelings but would die to defend their right to disagree with me speech , Maisie came round the door . |
| 22 | Possibly the biggest change at the Pru came with the appointment in 1989 of a new chief executive , Mick Newmarch . |
| 23 | David and Angie came to the opening night of Pork and to nearly every night thereafter and we became really good friends . |
| 24 | As the engine caught again Travis came through the curtains , his face pale and tense . |
| 25 | Then Guthrie came on the scene and there followed thirteen years of hassle , restructuring and losses . ’ |
| 26 | TENCEL came under the media spotlight in December , with television , radio , newspapers , magazines and trade press covering the Mobile opening . |
| 27 | Linda came into the building . |
| 28 | ‘ But then right at that time Mick Fleetwood came into the studio , just looking for a studio to use , and happened to hear a song from the Buckingham Nicks album , which was just being used to showcase the room . |
| 29 | After a wait Toby came along the upstairs corridor and sent Pickerage down with an encouraging pat on the shoulder . |
| 30 | Silas had said he wished to leave for Hastings immediately after the meal , so Lucy came to the table ready to leave at a moment 's notice . |