Example sentences of "came [prep] the [noun sg] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was the favourite to win the ‘ double ’ , but in the 200 metres , though I came off the bend in the lead , I relaxed too much and first John Regis and then Todd Bennett came past me . |
| 2 | He came through the wall in front of me ! |
| 3 | ‘ With the exception of a few broken computers sliding off desks , and other such minor damage , the plant came through the quake in good condition . |
| 4 | ‘ Nana , you know , I ca n't cross the fording in my shoes any more , ’ she began as she came through the gap in the severely-clipped hedge . |
| 5 | The appeal for a day of prayer for peace came as the conflict in Bosnia-Herzegovina grows worse and threatens to spread into other areas of the Balkans and beyond . |
| 6 | The meetings came after the publication in February of a report by American lawyers which contained further allegations about the circum stances surrounding the UDA murder of Belfast solicitor Patrick Finucane at his home in 1989 . |
| 7 | Any farm workers who came near the site in the course of their daily work were too busy to lift their eyes from the soil to take in the surrounding landscape , or individual figures moving within it . |
| 8 | Two community schemes came under the spotlight in Middlesbrough yesterday . |
| 9 | OVERCOMING rural isolation through teleworking came under the spotlight in Stanhope . |
| 10 | New German money flocked to buy jewels , silver and objets de vertu touched with the lustre of German history when the treasures superfluous to requirements of the Fürsts von Thurn und Taxis came under the hammer in Geneva on 17 November . |
| 11 | When one came under the hammer in Morgan 's — the boat belonged to a fisherman who no longer required it — it drew strong bidding and sold for £2,000 . |
| 12 | In the period following the Great Fire of London in 1666 several companies were floated , but the real expansion came with the increase in urbanisation of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries . |
| 13 | This music , which sometimes came with the heat in his chest and sometimes separately , also released a flood of pleasurable emotion which Rolle identified with the love of God . |
| 14 | Apparent success came with the announcement in April 1985 of a three quarter million pound investment programme to resignal the line . |
| 15 | The impetus came with the appearance in the market towns of the ‘ Continuous Jetty ’ house , an intermediate stage of development . |
| 16 | Evidence that drug-related corruption had penetrated Venezuelan institutions came with the arrest in June of Adolfo Ramirez Torres , a former governor of the Federal District of Caracas , who was accused of being part of a cocaine smuggling ring . |
| 17 | New opportunities for sub-regional planning came with the establishment in 1974 of Area Health Authorities ( AHAs ) ‘ with full planning and operational responsibilities … responsible for the provision of comprehensive health services … ’ to a defined population ( DHSS , 1972 ) . |
| 18 | Possibly the biggest change at the Pru came with the appointment in 1989 of a new chief executive , Mick Newmarch . |
| 19 | Alan was having his breakfast when Carolyn came into the kitchen in her dressing gown . |
| 20 | During the sixteenth century Myddle was essentially a society consisting of numerous smallholders and a few large farmers , but from the second half of Elizabeth 's reign onwards poor immigrants came into the parish in search of labouring work and the opportunity to erect a cottage in the woods or on the manorial wastes . |
| 21 | While Barth had by no means worked through all the implications of this at the time of his controversy with Brunner , the disagreement which came into the open in 1934 can be seen in retrospect as foreshadowing the shape of his own future theology . |
| 22 | He came into the carriage in his khaki uniform , this great English bear with the manners of a gentleman , and asked if he could smoke . |
| 23 | My mother laughed at this , scornfully ; but in fact she gave us Christmas and birthday presents of clothes and shoes , and the record player came into the house in this way , as my eleventh birthday present . |
| 24 | He came into the department in Orkney at a time of crisis , his remit to operate on a shoestring budget , and to repair social work 's damaged reputation . |
| 25 | They came into the city in trainloads . |
| 26 | However , the invasion of Rhodes was cancelled when German troops came into the fighting in Greece . |
| 27 | A growing athleticism and professionalism came into the game in Australia . |
| 28 | When he came round the Mill in the morning . |
| 29 | When he came round the Mill in the morning . |
| 30 | In verses 5 and 6 Peter makes direct reference to the flood of judgment which came upon the earth in the days of Noah and at the end of the preceding verse 4 he writes of how the scoffers will say that ‘ all things continue as they were from the beginning of the CREATION . ’ |