Example sentences of "[noun prp] came [adv prt] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Georgina came back with a grey rag , sat down and watched her brother poke his fingers in the cat 's ears . |
2 | The door opened , and Georgina came out with the police . |
3 | So we were back before the firebox , exhausted and happy , and Laura had just shut down the kiln , when Edward came round into the yard again . |
4 | Edward came in at the french window and stared blankly at his younger sister . |
5 | Richard came on to the terrace . |
6 | Grandson Richard came out of the shower-room with a towel around its waist . |
7 | ‘ Did you care when you walked out on me the day that you told me about the notes and the wine glass , and then Rebecca came back to the office ? |
8 | She was hanging up the jacket of her plum-coloured suit when Rebecca came in through the outer door . |
9 | Mr Blakey came out of a distant glass-house , beyond lawns and flower-beds . |
10 | Bordon came out for the second half in determined mood and soon Wilson made up for a number of misses by flicking in the third goal . |
11 | Several times Paul Guillaume came back to the house to have his portrait painted in a discreet , dark suit , starched collar and tie , jaunty trilby hat , a gloved hand languidly holding a cigarette and thinly parted lips which seem to be saying ‘ I am a man of exquisite taste ’ . |
12 | Erm , it was called the Marseillaise , erm , because the volunteers from Marseilles came up from the south , and entered Paris and they were singing , erm , this one . |
13 | Woolley came back with a wooden model of a biplane . |
14 | England defenders Rob Jones and Mark Wright came on in a wholesale reshuffle of resources , but any danger that United would feed off the disruption was dismissed by McManaman 's leggy skills . |
15 | David came up with the name Depeche Mode after seeing the french magazine of the same name . ’ |
16 | Fortunately , those 600 were the last for those shoes as Nike came round with a pair , but Zarei did seem disappointed at the lack of regular sponsorship . |
17 | The more he considered all the aspects of the matter , the more Manville came around to the view that Turkey was the best possible choice of all . |
18 | A few weeks later Patrick Ashby came back from the dead and went home to inherit the family house and fortune . |
19 | The arrival of flight IB 640 from Tenerife came up on the screen . |
20 | If you were in a wine bar with ferns , mellowed out on red wine and having a really sloppy kissy kissy lovey dovey ooghy woogy dinner with your lover and Blueboy came on as the cabaret , you would go berserk and slash open their gizzards with the cake fork . |
21 | Before leaving the ministry in mid-1861 the sensible Evgraf Kovalevskii came up with a programme for reducing the volatility of the universities which might have been effective if it had been introduced gradually . |
22 | Greg Chappell came out of a bad patch when he realised he was playing innings in his head before they happened . |
23 | Donna came out into the arrivals concourse at Heathrow wearing Day-Glo cycling shorts , a shiny purple baseball cap and a big T-shirt emblazoned with the words KEYCUTTERS DO IT WHILE YOU WAIT . |
24 | Another Saturday came round with no prospect of a night off when it began to rain in the afternoon . |
25 | After she 'd completed her delivery round of the dressing rooms , Lucy came back into the department , took off her coat and threw it in the corner , and then threw herself onto one of the available chairs with an equal lack of ceremony . |
26 | Scared pelicans flapped away , and Ellen came up from the galley to see what had caused the commotion . |
27 | Many of today 's athletic superstars , such as Linford Christie , Colin Jackson , Roger Black , Sally Gunnell and Liz McColgan came up through the ranks of schools athletics . |
28 | Rocky came on in the 60th minute but could not affect the game . |
29 | He broke off as Mrs Westaway came in with the cowslip wine and a large slice of seed cake . |
30 | At very much the same hour Edmund Mortimer came out of the deep sleep that follows fever , and opened his eyes reluctantly , remembering instantly and ruefully a day and a night of indignity and discomfort before he had lost all sense of place , time and direction , and finally of his own identity . |