Example sentences of "they came [adv prt] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Two of them came round a while ago and they said , ‘ Our pigeon 's on your roof , miss , can we go up your house and get it down through your loft ? ’
2 Hot , bitter tears rolled down her cheeks , and with them came back the noise of the street .
3 " They came up the streets towards the station , crowds of people , young men .
4 Danish invaders found their way to Lough Neagh between AD 849 and AD 1014 but whether they came up the Bann is uncertain .
5 There were five of them , and whenever they arrived they came up the woodland track on a big spreader wagon with a battered old van bouncing along behind .
6 As they came round a bend they met a lorry overtaking a tractor .
7 ‘ Look around you , ’ Scathach hissed suddenly as they came round a curve in the river , riding slowly .
8 ‘ Look around you , ’ Scathach hissed suddenly as they came round a curve in the river , riding slowly .
9 The tailpieces look like they came off an Eko electric from the '60s , and they 've added squiggly wire designs that echo the famous ‘ R ’ tailpiece — from fifty feet , anyway .
10 When they came out the club went mad , and they honestly believed that the crowd thought they were good . ’
11 He walked straight back round the top of the little dale until they came down the slope to the road , well out of sight of the cottage .
12 sort of , the , the last pair went , went on and on and on , it got to twelve o'clock and the the , the landlord said right that 's it he said I 'm closing down no matter what , he said I 'd , I 've , he was n't eleven o'clock on , he said that 's it I ca n't keep it open any longer , so they closed it down , we called the game off , called it a boring match , they came down the club , fucking played them there , thrashed them out of sight first four games , no first five games , five nil , straight away , wahey , fucking walloped them , walloped their that was the , that was the league champion 's as well , Post Office in Grantham
13 When they came back an hour and a quarter later , the meal seemed scarcely begun .
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