Example sentences of "came [adv] on [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 So Ariel kept vigil as the night came down on that day nearly four hundred years ago , when everything changed for them .
2 Anyway , Davy came along and Steve Marriot also came along on that day , because quite a few people heard about it , as we put the word out at the Giaconda Cafe in Denmark Street .
3 More than 80 children came along on some days , and many people said they hoped it would become an annual event , she said .
4 We came together on one point , and that was our attitude towards the media .
5 Indeed , many of the homes said that the fees from supplementary benefit were so adequate that the people who came in on that ticket were given some of the best accommodation in the establishment .
6 He kept working when the war started between the Arabs and the Jews but his last edition came suddenly on 9 March 1948 .
7 The small railway outpost had the Indian sign on it when closure came entirely on I January 1917 in the midst of World War I. However , some five years later the GWR had a change of heart and decided to reopen the station to goods traffic on 18 September 1922 .
8 Hence , when the news of ILG 's collapse came through on 8 March last year , Airtours simply had to send its negotiators back to buy up Intasun 's beds .
9 And it came through on red Gordon !
10 But many of his supporters have been angered by the military coalition 's confiscations of weapons and by diminished opportunities to loot and extort since the first marines came ashore on 9 December .
11 In fact , Ray did a little work on it before we came over on this trip . ’
12 Liza , distraught at the news , came home on compassionate leave , which she spent in such a state of shock and distress that Harriet began to feel that the sooner she returned to her duties the better .
13 Even her voice was different and he came up on one elbow to look into her face , seeing all the fire die out of her .
14 When Russell pulled up , the two White Mountain Apaches with him slowed to a walk and came up on either side of him .
15 On collecting these names I began to wonder whether I was being taken in but so many came up on independent lists that the villagers sent in that I am sure they are authentic .
16 As a band , how much influence did you have over what came out on those recordings ?
17 I CAME HERE ON 30TH SEPTEMBER 1659
18 This came about on 18 December , when Mr. Mason accepted the post of Assistant Manager and Engineer to the three companies .
19 I came across on this trip .
20 Thus the new US Secretary of State , George Marshall , came forward on 5 June 1947 with the Marshall Plan , to help pay for a comprehensive recovery plan which would set Europe on its economic feet .
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