Example sentences of "mr [noun prp] came [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As Carrie was pouring out the tea , Mr Carver came back into the room , followed by his wife , and he said to Mick , ‘ Stay out of that scullery from now on . |
| 2 | Mr Blakey came out of a distant glass-house , beyond lawns and flower-beds . |
| 3 | One day , a year or so after I had landed at Heathrow , I was playing football in the playground , chasing the ball over the yard in the way of primary school kids , when a teacher , Mr Wright came up to me . |
| 4 | Fearing a tragedy of epic proportions — her mind leapt at once to Penini and then to Miss Arabel — she knocked on the open door and Mr Browning came through from the other room , so haggard and drawn in contrast to his morning self that once more she was convinced something dreadful had happened . |
| 5 | Just as she was turning to go , shaking with mortification , Mr Browning came out of his room and said , ‘ Ah , Wilson , ’ and she turned , her face working with the effort of trying to calm herself . |
| 6 | After a moment , Mr Browning came out of the drawing room . |
| 7 | One day when Mr Seeders came in for his meal , he drank too much beer . |
| 8 | It seems that Meg was washing up in the pantry yesterday when Mr Swinton came in from the shore as is his custom in the afternoons , and you were with him ! |
| 9 | As a way of avoiding crippling purchase tax , which only applied to completed goods , Mr Chapman came up with the idea of selling the car in kit form . |
| 10 | When Charlie wheeled the brand-new barrow on to his granpa 's pitch the following morning , Mr Dunkley came out of the fish and chip shop to admire the new acquisition . |
| 11 | Taking his cue from the Egyptians , Mr Ra came up with a third : Mummification ( with a capital ‘ M ’ because Summum , besides patenting the process , has somehow registered the word as a trademark ) . |
| 12 | Mr Beckenham came out of the room , an expression of deep discontent on his features . |
| 13 | One day , their father Mr Earnshaw came back from a long journey . |