Example sentences of "came [adv prt] of [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 When reports came in of the spread of an eye disease in Cuba that was caused by malnutrition , they rushed to send packets of vitamins .
2 At different times during the war , reports came in of the need for jet fuel .
3 Reports came in of the landing of Iraqi military personnel on the uninhabited Kuwaiti island of Bubiyan .
4 Taxi proprietors were discussing the problem with senior Huddersfield police early on Tuesday evening when news came through of the stabbing of Mr Andrew Brown , aged 24 , of Birds Edge , near Penistone , South Yorkshire , at Three Star Taxis ' office in Beast Market .
5 : I was on duty in the RAF at Ismailia when word came through of the King 's death .
6 Today 's case came out of a fight hear at the Coachmaker 's Arms , but the landlord says the days of Wallingford 's louts are numbered .
7 When I came out of a nightmare of pain it was to a swirling world of night , and a storm .
8 The men operating the windlass for the portcullis cheered Burun as he rode past and , as soon as they gave tongue , more men came out of a gate-house and joined in .
9 Martinho came out of a door in the ‘ administration ’ wing of the prison , walking very quickly .
10 An Indian wearing a turban came out of a door on the half landing and , with a slight bow , waited for her to pass .
11 Because I came out of a society in which nobody even read books and I certainly never expected to be a writer .
12 When Mr Maxwell eventually came out of a hotel lift to attend his own reception , he crossed the hotel lobby and went down a corridor , followed by shouts of ‘ scab ’ and other abuse .
13 The idea for this workshop came out of a realisation that Modularity was very much back on the agenda in a wide variety of institutions .
14 They sped down the warm evening pavement for about fifty yards and then pulled up as an elderly man , walking his dog , came out of a driveway in front of them .
15 The ninth bomber came out of a lightening sky at six o'clock exactly , and though she sat there for another hour , it was the last .
16 So it came out of a budget when we were all ratepayers , it did n't come out of poll tax payers ' budgets okay ?
17 The initiative for the women 's group came out of a seminar on ‘ Women and Mass Media ’ , which was organised by the Joint Women 's Programme , 22–24 August .
18 They came out of a summer house or folly , or some such thing , and found themselves in the company of a servant girl who was out walking .
19 A new life for the injured rider who came out of a coma .
20 The first one came out of a mouth just under the right epaulette .
21 This development builds on technology that came out of a research project sponsored by the Ministry of International Trade & Industry , Friend 21 .
22 Came out of a manhole , sir . ’
23 Which was interesting at that time , since it came out of a tin and not out of an office .
24 But ‘ Winters ’ hauled England up a second-half mountain , dragging his pack into overdrive and tackling non-stop as the Boks came out of a half-time huddle screeching defiance and ready to build on a 16–11 lead .
25 He had made the remark , or something like it , ‘ to the back of Admiral Poindexter ’ as they came out of a meeting with Reagan , and Reagan could not possibly have heard it .
26 This distracting racket pitched in every time I came out of a corner and put on the power in the Formula First single-seat racing car I was driving .
27 He came out of a side door , clutching a carry-out .
28 As I entered , a man came out of a side room and I knew immediately he must be Long John .
29 They came out of a restaurant and had a race with Juan O'Brien and two of his cousins .
30 He came out of a restaurant and stood waiting .
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