Example sentences of "they come [adv prt] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 There was considerable interest in three limited edition prints by Russell Flint when they came up at Bloomfield auctions .
2 It was breathed against her lips , as they came up for air , and the erotic fire scorching through her made her dizzy with illicit longing .
3 Two of Queen Victoria 's night dresses failed to attract any interest when they came up for auction .
4 They came up with Osman just where the street joined up with two others .
5 They came up with solutions like extra operator-led controls and different product handling .
6 They came up in time to see the penultimate line-up .
7 And it came home to me that you know we all had to come to terms in some way with erm with what it was all about and the kids and you know and it became something of a I mean i it was the experience that we went through you know it was i it was you know something that we 'll always remember I think because it 'll always make Christmas different I think for us in a way you know but it And when they came up from South Wales with car loads and van loads and I mean we all just sobbed you know I mean there was nothing to do really you know it was just and I think anyway that was Christmas , but I mean er .
8 They came in with guns at the ready , expecting trouble .
9 When they came in to work they park their cars and he was playing in the car park .
10 They came in to Chernay from the sea .
11 He was stationed in an old chapel in Chuckery because the Americans once they 'd started they were putting them everywhere or anywhere they could just get to be with them before V Day they were even in little chapels , churches , outhouses anywhere they could possibly and there were guns and bits of trucks on every spot of land where they could get them the er , I 'm getting out of context I was just thinking about a tank , a First World War tank that they used to have those as well in the field gun in the er arboretum which were disappeared soon after the war they went for scrap and they came and they used , people used to have a lot of wrought iron railings as well they took those as well they came along with burners and went off to the war effort , but er like I say the Americans and of course as kids they were very generous with kids and we absolutely loved them .
12 People came to read their poetry , they distributed their art work , they hung paintings and pictures on the walls , and they came along with things they had made , joke jewellery and candles and posters , selling them in the conservatory .
13 Not only did they get a promise from the secretary of the men 's union that they would be paid full wages by the union if they came out on strike ( unusual , if not unprecedented for non-members ) but the agreement subsequently signed with Neill 's management included some improvements in their piece rates .
14 They came out on top by just eight points from the Ford Hailwood-Liverpool club , who had arrived with a strong squad and a determined look in their eyes .
15 And the Robins ' boss was delighted with the performance , claiming that , although they did not win the game , they came out on top tactically .
16 When they came out with ladders to rescue him he was asleep .
17 Work started on rebuilding Telford Avenue depôt late in 1950 , but for the brief remaining period , the Felthams as they came out of service were replaced by E/1 and E/3 class cars displaced by other route abandonments .
18 As they came out of service , they were driven to Mitcham Road depôt for Cohen 's men to break them up as quickly as possible .
19 Possibly no one will ever know just how much this particular gang made in ill gotten gains over their evil enterprise , but there was little doubt at the time of the trial that quite a fortune had been amassed and that most of the principals would be rich men when they came out of prison .
20 They both knew that they came out like kittens , they did n't know how they got in .
21 When he asked questions they came out like statements .
22 They came down in September .
23 At dawn they were in autumn again , and as they rode on , they came back into winter .
24 But when they came back into court on 14 February it was obvious what they were going to say — I had watched these people for a year , I could read them .
25 They came back to Lyneham as they left … in an RAF Hercules .
26 They came back to Framheim on March 23rd .
27 On Friday , January 26th , 1912 , they came back to Framheim .
28 If they earned anything , when they came back to Lowestoft they had it .
29 They came back to England , recruited fellow-Puritans ( so that the people from the Netherlands were only about one-sixth of the whole group ) , hired the Mayflower and sailed across the Atlantic to land at what they called Plymouth Rock in Massachusetts Bay .
30 When they came back to Britain they embarked on a 1,200-mile tandem ride across the Dolomites and the Alps to raise funds for the Alexandra clinic .
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