Example sentences of "came [adv prt] [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Meat Loaf came on to a volley of missiles and for one , beautiful moment , it seemed he was going to get down from the stage and beat some arsehole to death .
2 The Australian trainer came on with a bucket of water to try to revive the apparently comatose Fulton .
3 ‘ Apart from his match-winning goal against Oxford United , I was pleased with his overall contribution when he came on as a second-half substitute .
4 And Coppell may have to pair his £100,000 capture from non-League Sutton with another rookie , 18-year-old Grant Watts , who came on as a half-time substitute at QPR last Saturday .
5 ‘ The moment I will never forget is our second goal in the Cup final against Manchester United when he came on as a substitute .
6 Barnes , playing his first game since rupturing his Achilles tendon in the summer , came on as a substitute and set-up the 87th-minute winner for Ronnie Rosenthal in their 1–0 victory over QPR .
7 If anyone have seen pictures from our game against Poland he came on as a substitute for Fjortoft as lone attacker — and he played brilliantly for the 20 minutes he was on .
8 McLoughlin giving Ireland the trip to the USA with his 1–1 equalizer vs Northern Ireland — he came on as a substitute — meaning that Ireland left Denmark at home — same points , same goal difference — but Ireland got more goals
9 He came on as a substitute against Monaghan in the provincial semi-final and played well , but a place in the final starting line-up still eluded him .
10 ‘ I think he also came on as a substitute in a first team friendly against the New Zealand national team .
11 ‘ I think he also came on as a substitute in a first-team friendly against the New Zealand national team .
12 However , the Scots launched a spirited recovery in the second half against a very powerful side made up of former and future Wallaby internationals and , especially after David Sole came on as a replacement prop , they took complete control of the match , running in four excellent tries in an exciting 24–24 draw .
13 Dan Jackart , the other capped prop , went off with a damaged shoulder in the first half against North Harbour but came on as a replacement for Szabo .
14 Still they waited , as the Scots came on at a canter .
15 Mrs Margaret Johnson , a 32 year old housewife living in Sutton Coldfield , came on like a country western singer .
16 Then the door behind my head jerked open , the car light came on like a flashbulb , and there was a seven-foot black pimp snarling down at me with a mahogany baseball bat in his fist .
17 A dim light came on behind a blind in the Frankenstein mansion .
18 The blade came down at an angle on my first finger , but chopped straight through the rest .
19 ‘ The spider came down on a thread in front of me while I was driving .
20 The aircraft came down during an attempt to land in bad weather .
21 Nails went upstairs and after a long time came down with a pair of paint-spattered dungarees and two pairs of jeans belonging to his father who weighed about sixteen stone , two jerseys of Gary 's and a navy-blue suit of indeterminate ancestry .
22 they came down with a lot o little bottles and they filled all them bottles up with the mud and they took 'em away and anal analyzed 'em and proved that it was erm human manure you see .
23 Laura came down with a handkerchief and wiped her son 's nose .
24 Too early to know , say officials , and anyway that question really has a different target : it was the press and Wall Street that got euphoric in the early days of war , and then came down with a bump , not the administration .
25 The bag came down with a thud and spilt its contents over the bare oak planks .
26 ‘ Given that I was one of them it came down to a choice between Gower and Gatting .
27 ‘ It came down to a willingness to pay for it . ’
28 I put it with other money I had and part exchanged my irons for a full set of top quality blades which had been in a sale after that my game improved immensely I got my handicap by putting in three cards two terrible scores of 86 and the good card which was 72 my handicap was then 15 I played in a junior competition and came third in the lower handicap section a week later and played in a medal and came down to a handicap of 14 .
29 ( Years later , he came down to a jam with The Pistols when I thought we needed a keyboard player .
30 But I can remember one thing that happened in in that respect was that the superintendent came down to a meeting or he wanted to see us after nationalization .
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