Example sentences of "come [adv prt] the [noun] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The news of the day was that British tanks had got across the Irrawaddy near Meiktila , having come down the Chindwin valley .
2 If you were to come down the Cowley Road — I invite you to come down and and come and see the situation , because , you know , if I said okay anyone can smoke or drink in the church or churchyard in Saint Mary and John , the building would be full , not full literally , but we 'd have people all day in there smoking and drinking and there would be nowhere quiet for people to pray .
3 He said ‘ The RS/6000 is not big now in Hungary , and it has only recently come off the Comecon list .
4 Although Vinny Samways has now come off the transfer list , Spurs look light in the key area .
5 The tot , Britain 's most premature surviving child , had just come off the danger list after a three-month fight for life .
6 At last the restoration was completed and R5868 looked as if it had just come off the production line , a fine tribute to F/L Peaple and his team .
7 I did n't look down the footpath which led to the buttercup fields where Dotty Harmer lived , for they were there no more , and I ignored the traffic which came down the New Yatt Road .
8 Well I saw that pai , I saw the shop as , as we came down the Ayleston Road , near the terminus .
9 The first , wearing a traditional Burmese longyi , or sarong , and carrying an umbrella and a briefcase , was thoroughly searched by Thai security forces when he came down the plane steps .
10 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 .
11 Mrs Stych was singing as she came up the garden path .
12 Someone had called an ambulance , and it must be coming down the service road now .
13 Certainly a Glory was coming down the factory drive .
14 erm And the cultivators coming down the logging roads , I agree entirely .
15 You were coming down the Pheasant pub then were you ?
16 They then progressed to half-pass ; coming up the centre line and then performing half-pass towards E. Jennie told Katharine to keep her inside leg on the girth , as the horse should bend in the direction of the movement , as opposed to leg-yielding where the horse keeps in a straight line .
17 A stolen refrigerated truck drives the wrong way up the autobahn — that was seen by a driver coming up the northbound lane — and Tweed 's Mercedes was somewhere not far ahead .
18 I believe I had the same two horses in that wagon ; and I was coming up the Bungay road past Mr Charlie Skinner 's , and the yardman let them cows out to water , d'ye see , like they allus do every morning after they had milking done .
19 His mother was a little surprised to see him coming up the garden path crying his eyes out just half an hour later .
20 But this caused Aboyeur to veer away from the rails and collide with Craganour , carrying him out towards the centre of the course and interfering with the finishing runs of Nimbus — who had been far enough back at Tattenham Corner for his jockey to have seen the suffragette incident — and Great Sport , both coming up the stands side .
21 He shook his head angrily , and heard a clatter of feet behind , coming up the catwalk stairs .
22 Yeah but it must be coming up the Daisy Hill .
23 I still like those wedding ones , with them coming out the church flying
24 I could 've come earlier cos I 've been over Tracey 's since quarter past one , as I was coming out the Jehovah Witnesses were coming out
25 I did n't expect to see her coming out the side door like that . ’
26 ‘ If I do n't come back the gas mask is no good against it .
27 That night , she 'd said , ‘ If you 'd come out the Quindale way you 'd never 've got through ; it 's flooded right across the road from Briar Farm to the old water tower , three feet deep , burst water main , ’ and Luke had said , ‘ Yeah , ’ and gone out to the kitchen to raid the fridge .
28 And always when a funeral come down the school road , there 's blinds would be taken down as well .
29 She saw only her darling come down the room Nicandra might have walked alone , so unaware was Aunt Tossie , for the moment , of the little friend .
30 ‘ I just saw a little skitchy guy come down the fire escape and slip into that alley . ’
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