Example sentences of "came [prep] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Obviously er if er you came in in the morning and you were n't feeling to good , for whatever reason , then you could n't slack back and say och well I 'll just take my time with this . |
| 2 | Charlotte came in in the morning what 's daddy doing ? |
| 3 | Farther south , the Andean civilisation had more similarities with Mesopotamia than with China ; so the idea that its shaping influence came from across the Pacific seems especially far-fetched . |
| 4 | If the latter , they probably came from across the seas . |
| 5 | Abroad , Boerhaave at Leyden , the merchants George Clifford at Amsterdam and Daniel Gould at Leghorn wanted copies and two names came from across the Atlantic : the Governor of South Carolina , H. E. James Johnson and a Mr John James of Boston . |
| 6 | The biggest influence on this change came from across the Channel via the writings of the so-called ‘ French school ’ of urban sociology , whose most influential figure was undoubtedly Manuel Castells . |
| 7 | Support for COSE came from across the industry , including Adobe Systems Inc , Autodesk Inc , Computer Associates International Inc , Computervision Corp , Convex Computer Corp , Cray Research Inc , Electronic Data Systems Corp , Fujitsu Ltd , Hitachi Ltd , ICL Plc , Ingres Corp , Mead Corp , the Object Management Group , Oki Electric Industry Co , Oracle Corp , Samsung Electronics Co , Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG , Stratus Computer Inc , Sybase Corp , Toshiba Corp , Unisys Corp , Unix International and XSoft . |
| 8 | Support for COSE came from across the industry , including Adobe , Autodesk , Computer Associates , Computervision , Convex , Cray , EDS , Fujitsu , Hitachi , ICL , ICS , Ingres , Mead Data , OMG , Oki , Oracle , Samsung , Siemens-Nixdorf , Stratus , Sybase , Toshiba , Unisys , Unix International and XSoft . |
| 9 | In the western gable north Greek and Athenian heroes are guided in the fight against barbarism by another child of Zeus , god of light and healing and lord of the two other greatest inter-state sanctuaries , Delphi north of the gulf and the Ionian island Delos ; while on the east front Zeus himself supports the fortunes of Pelops who came from beyond the Aegean to give his name to the Peloponnese . |
| 10 | He was the outsider , he came from beyond the corrals of the big camp , from beyond the wire of the little camp . |
| 11 | who had an estate and there were St Trinian 's incidentally er , inciden that 's where the name came from for the books and friend of theirs and relation of his wrote the book I do n't know , something like that , and anyhow eventually I got |
| 12 | Finn came from between the curtains , tense and preoccupied . |
| 13 | The sound came from over the garden wall and I knew that no-one in that part of Gigant Street kept chicken . |
| 14 | You know or f or or you know always it was that they were men cos they came from during the strike . |
| 15 | Billy 's voice was a mixture of apprehension and indignation , and it came from under the hay wagon . |
| 16 | A Roman coin came from under the tower at the restoration of 1855 , but one can not make too much of that . |
| 17 | When the pie finally changed places with the cake on the sideboard and they all had second cups of tea , the dog , judging it would get no more scraps , came from under the table , stood on three legs to scratch its left ear , shook itself and clawed the door , whining . |
| 18 | No sound whatsoever came from behind the door . |
| 19 | Then a stomping noise came from behind the kids and I saw some massive black rubber boots coming slowly down the stairs . |
| 20 | It was so pitifully easy for the customers : the temptation so hard to resist , to pick up a bar or two of chocolate from the counter , a packet of tea from the shelf , even a bag of flour , as my aunt came from behind the counter , passed through to the kitchen , down the steps into the old still-room to draw vinegar from the cask , or paraffin from the tank ( its pump rattling up-down , up-down ) , or across the yard for corn or toppings , or up the back stairs for some item kept on the little landing ; so that the shop began to make small profit or none at all . |
| 21 | Rennie Hamilton came from behind the counter of the village store and picked her way across a floor that was crowded with display stands and boxes , craning to catch a glimpse of the Rover and its occupants as it sped on past the hotel and towards the lake . |
| 22 | Where do you think your satisfaction came from in the job ? |
| 23 | We asked him where it came from in the bible , and he referred us to Exodus chapter 14 . |
| 24 | Over 1,480 guests came from around the world to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Battle . |
| 25 | Guests came from around the world — Peter 's brother Jim flew from Zimbabwe to act as best man and his other brothers and sisters came from Australia . |
| 26 | THE EIGHTH Middle East Oil Show in Bahrain proved to be a great success , at least to one of the 250 companies who came from around the world to exhibit . |
| 27 | The initiative for this venture came from within the company , and employees in many departments organised and handled every aspect of the day . |
| 28 | The origins of this view probably came from within the Board of Education under Morant who , together with his assistants , desired to bridge the gap between education and industry so as to create a ‘ balanced culture for the masses ’ with the schools providing pupils with ‘ meaning for the work they did with their hands ’ . |
| 29 | It came from within the cottage , a quiet sound , but cutting through all the noise from outside . |
| 30 | In this case the driving force for transformational change came from within the organization and was led by the top leadership . |