Example sentences of "came [adv prt] into the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 They came down into the hall and heard a key in the lock .
2 A moment later the hatch shot open and men in boots came down into the hold , their voices loud in the confined space .
3 He came down into the cellar and was awarded a pint and we all seemed to be enjoying ourselves when , once more , there was a banging on the door .
4 So the sergeant came down into the cellar and again was awarded a pint ; he explained that the wing commander was wanted back at Oakington immediately because someone at HQ wanted to speak to him .
5 ‘ But for some reason , on this occasion , one firework came down into the crowd .
6 The plane came down into the car park of an agricultural company at Barton Hartshorn in Buckinghamshire .
7 She came through into the sitting-room where I was nursing a martini .
8 Mercer Lorrimore came through into the dining car followed by his wife , who looked displeased .
9 As they came up into the May morning he hopped over the ditch and skipped into the long grass as blithe as a squirrel .
10 I came up into the air gasping deeply , panting , aching lungs swelling , feeling a rush of suppressed terror , clinging onto the curtain in a shaky state .
11 ‘ The church clock was striking ten as I came up into the street from Custom House Quay . ’
12 Trent suggested the Latinos came back into the water but they were n't keen .
13 She came back into the church and picked up her belongings .
14 As he came back into the hall , his face irregularly illuminated by its flame , she was overwhelmed by the dramatic beauty of his features .
15 Robins became senior staff nurse , the other staff nurses moved up one , and the senior student nurse in the A.R.R. Unit came back into the Hall as an acting staff nurse .
16 Lee came back into the hide .
17 He lifted the phone and she followed his instructions to such good effect that fifteen minutes later she came back into the sitting-room , her overnight case in her hand .
18 By the time he came back into the sitting-room , carrying a couple of tumblers , Lisa had seated herself nervously in one of the armchairs .
19 His Dad came back into the kitchen .
20 The zinc bath would soon be filled Charlie came back into the kitchen and was told the news .
21 Garry answered it and came back into the kitchen with two policemen .
22 He came back into the kitchen .
23 Almost at once she came back into the kitchen , turned out the light , and left the flat .
24 She came back into the kitchen , rubbing her elbow .
25 The presbyterians also had misgivings , and only came back into the system in 1838 when they were practically guaranteed control of their own schools within it .
26 When the girl came back into the cabin she was shaking .
27 The girl looked up as Ebert came back into the hold , her eyes wide , filled with fear .
28 ‘ I went to the toilet and when I came back into the living room , one of them was trying it on with my wife .
29 After she 'd completed her delivery round of the dressing rooms , Lucy came back into the department , took off her coat and threw it in the corner , and then threw herself onto one of the available chairs with an equal lack of ceremony .
30 When she came back into the office Dexter sat comatose , his eyelids drawn down like the venetian blinds , the only sign of wakefulness his fingers flicking absentmindedly through the pages of a gay magazine he had hidden inside one on gardening .
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