Example sentences of "came [adv prt] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 They came on to the golden sand and stood in silence , winds of light moving over them plainly , despite the brightness of the evening sunshine .
2 Primary Health Care , understood as an approach to health care going beyond the medical model to include the promotive , rehabilitative and educational dimensions of health care in addition to curative/treatment dimensions , came on to the international stage in 1978 at the conference of Alma Ata .
3 Probably because they had n't re-used they got there by two or three or four years time when they came on to the next level of management the junior management erm we did this with them again and you would begin to find certain skills had evolved and certain certain team strengths had arisen because they do change over the years .
4 He came on for the injured Mumby and headed in a perfect Measham cross to score his first goal for the club .
5 The 29-year-old Scot , a £225,000 summer capture from Millwall , has struggled to find his form on Wearside but all that changed when he came on for the injured Don Goodman after just 12 minutes of Saturday 's game against Barnsley .
6 ‘ I came on for the final five minutes of that match and got 45 minutes in the second half of the second leg which we won 1–0 .
7 Waqar , relieved after only one over with the new ball , came on for the 17th over and soon caused umpire Shepherd to scowl as he bounced the ball into Atherton 's left arm and Smith 's helmet .
8 Sterland came on for the last half-hour of this week 's 3-0 reserve team win over Manchester City at Maine Road , and yesterday declared : ‘ It went brilliantly .
9 Somerset openers Andy Hayhurst and Mark Lathwell began promisingly against the pacemen but Carrick came on for the last over before lunch and had Lathwell caught at slip off a cunningly flighted ball which turned .
10 ‘ Adam Reed came on for the last half hour and did well for a 16-year-old . ’
11 ‘ On whether you came on with the aggressive line you 're using now . ’
12 Rocky came on in the 60th minute but could not affect the game .
13 Paul came on in the second half of the game in Dublin last week and played well .
14 Sure enough , a light came on in the middle floor of the wing .
15 Happened a lot with Cantona too — the famous Chelsea goal came shortly after Cantona came on in the 8 ? th minute .
16 He just came on in the same purposeful manner and Maggie backed away , a little alarmed and suddenly remembering why she was here .
17 The little plane came down at the old airport , south of the town .
18 Heliopsis snatched a dramatic late verdict under George Duffield in the Tennents Special Handicap as the curtain came down on the 1992 Scottish Flat racing programme .
19 Then Handlebar 's cock suddenly jumped into the air , flew the distance that separated it from its rival and came down on the darker bird with its neck arched and talons open .
20 He took in Marcus 's absence , went upstairs and came down with the pale boy behind him .
21 So Morag when she came down , came down for the whole week .
22 As the curtain came down for the fourth time the ‘ helpers ’ all gave a huge sigh and reverted back to responsible adults !
23 He came down to the front door with me .
24 Cathery also added : " Lewis and Cannon ( the branch secretary ) came down to the Central Office and I let [ them ] see all the books , cheque book , bank passbook etc. ; in fact all they wanted to see .
25 It all came down to the last throw the lady who came second had three houses on Park Lane and Mayfair but I threw an 11 and sailed right past ! ’
26 Inevitably it came down to the same couple of answers — her mortgage , her job .
27 The Land Rover came down to the main road between Lochgilphead and Lochgair .
28 She might have sat all afternoon , nibbling and stuporous , exhausted but not sleepy ; but the glazier finally came down from the upper floor , cheerfully announcing that all was now right and tight and he would be on his way .
29 My talk with Quintin had more content since he said that if another peer came down from the Upper House he would withdraw from public life whether he was in the Upper or Lower House .
30 The smells that came down from the higher ground might tell him something .
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