Example sentences of "came [adv prt] [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The aircraft , worth millions of pounds , was on a routine training mission when it came down six miles from its base at RAF Upper Heyford.Eyewitnesses have described seeing the plane trailing smoke and flames just before it crashed . |
| 2 | The switch worked : on the faces of both of them came down that twilight of solemnity , a most vulnerable condition , he had found , if rightly played upon . |
| 3 | came in half way through it , at least half way erm but it was so obviously the voice of erm Freud , Clement Freud |
| 4 | Germany was next , going up by 43 per cent and her ally Austria-Hungary came in third place with an increase of 35 per cent . |
| 5 | It 's a little like listening to those debates in parliament where parliament vote themselves extra salaries and I feel very uncomfortable in this process , I thought I might be coming here this morning to disagree with my own group , or those members of them that do n't agree with me , perhaps joined with the conservatives in opposing this motion , but I find in fact that everybody is saying oh let's put up the er , the heading , I feel very uncomfortable with this having spent six months in the budget review , criticising officers up hill and down dale every time that they exceeded their budget , having told them that either they balance their budget or that they came in next year with a budget with no more than a one and a half percent increase , or their successors would be doing it for us . |
| 6 | ‘ Diana came off that plane in Korea as if she has just had a stand-up row with Charles , ’ the aide said . |
| 7 | My father came back one day with an expensive book on birds . |
| 8 | So the old wife came back next day with her bag of corn . |
| 9 | TABLE-topping Imperial Pottery and Alexandra Pottery came out joint winners in the latest bi-annual TNT awards . |
| 10 | Yes , well it 's Sunday night and they 're always fighting and that and he , he came out four rows of the bow wi , they were twelve inches square he kicked three of them in ! |
| 11 | What had offended the Government was an issue of the paper which came out two days before Christmas 1967 . |
| 12 | Niki ducked into the pits , changed tyres and came out twenty seconds behind Tambay . |
| 13 | Kite , one of the few golfers to have had any success with switch-hitting on the greens , came out this year with a compact whip-and-zip to his swing that made him look like one of those little mechanical Arnold Palmer golf games that were so popular in the 1960s ( and have recently surfaced again ) . |
| 14 | He came round last night with two-fifty . ’ |
| 15 | The police caught him , but his mother came round next day in a Jaguar and paid the landlord three hundred dollars not to prosecute . |