Example sentences of "come [adv prt] the [noun] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | At first , Charles found only 150 clansmen , all of them Macdonalds , waiting to greet him but then the distant skirl of bagpipes was heard and the Camerons , 700 or 800 strong , came down the hillside in orderly columns , escorting the prisoners captured at High Bridge . |
| 2 | A horse came down the ramp in one bound , as if on wings , hit the concrete in a shower of sparks . |
| 3 | Let's go ! ’ and Dave came down the tree in a way that made my eyes water . |
| 4 | Because another one was er we come down the houses in here , empty houses and in , in the summer they used to grow flowers , Marguerites , and we used to go in the backyard , we were n't supposed to , er and cut these flowers and make them into bunches and , and sell them for tuppence and thruppence a bunch . |
| 5 | Will Bryan Robson , Roy Aitken and the boys come down the catwalk in gathered sleeves , button-down collars , funny geometric patches of colour , or even power-dressing shoulder pads ? |
| 6 | But the awareness of what might have been had not some stalwart Cornishman come along the beach in the nick of time and the thought of the possible after-effects on both Celia and Liza haunted him . |
| 7 | By observing how a list is managed I found out that although lists are kept chronologically , patients seldom come off the list in that order . |