Example sentences of "came [adv prt] of the [noun] " 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 The word ‘ clays ’ here means the raw elements , which came out of the explosion from the sun or he ‘ Big bang ’ which is a theory of how life began .
7 Nobody came out of the alley .
8 I 'll go through it again once we 've seen the film , and ask you to give me the main points that came out of the film .
9 He therefore came out of the temple walking backwards with his whole head covered by a cloth and immediately dipped his head in a basin of water before removing the covering .
10 As he was putting their luggage into the book , the girl came out of the hotel carrying her backpack .
11 He came out of the Hotel suddenly and violently , unable to endure the privilege which had so cruelly and so recently oppressed him .
12 As he came out of the hotel , prepared for a buffeting , he was aware of the change .
13 Until Mr. Mendez came out of the hotel and Russell nudged his roan up to in front of the office .
14 Windows opened ; grocers ran to the doors of their shops ; customers stopped discussing bacon and turned ; our teachers wobbled on their bicycles as the noise buffeted them like a violent squall ; and boys sprinted to the school gates as they came out of the building , though many others , cool boys , shrugged or turned away in disgust , gobbing , cursing and scuffling their feet .
15 His son came out of the building with several of his friends .
16 Then two more men came out of the building .
17 Police and doctors came out of the building to help the passengers .
18 RUGBY LEAGUE came out of the north of England because a number of Yorkshire and Lancashire businessmen thought that talented lads should be compensated for time they took off from the pit or the plant .
19 It 's latest coup however came out of the US .
20 They came out of the East End to save the charts from unrebellious tat and to save themselves from a life in and out of prison .
21 Lambert dived , but nobody came out of the basket .
22 A voice came out of the flames : ‘ Neil Kinnock is a man of integrity and consistency , a man who will never betray his principles . ’
23 Spoiling his fine Lace Coat , which they told him came out of the Treasury " .
24 Just then a man , attracted by all the noise and commotion , came out of the jungle and began to climb up the mountainside towards Cassowary .
25 MacLane-Daine came out of the jungle of fire , a human torch , arms raised like Frankenstein 's monster .
26 Benjamin drew back the bolt and came out of the stable .
27 Even allowing for this , the surface was left just as it came out of the mould .
28 He came out of the Harvester but it would have been nice if he 'd waited for there to be a gap in the traffic .
29 But as Ruth came out of the basement , all she was struck by , quite irrelevantly , was his likeness to Jake ; for an instant she almost thought it was Jake , standing there .
30 Once he came out of the Navy , Charles became a little more involved , but it was not really until the end of the decade , after Mountbatten 's death , when he was looking for a real job to do , that Charles took up the reins himself .
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