Example sentences of "come [adv prt] the [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 The news of the day was that British tanks had got across the Irrawaddy near Meiktila , having come down the Chindwin valley .
2 The barges used to come down the Leeds and Liverpool canal right down to Tate and Lyle 's , where they had chutes that came down from the building into the barges and the coal was sucked up because the coal was very fine ; and the poor people there — they 'd be on the other side of the canal and one would perhaps get on a barge and throw two or three pieces of coal and then scamper up .
3 If you were to come down the Cowley Road — I invite you to come down and and come and see the situation , because , you know , if I said okay anyone can smoke or drink in the church or churchyard in Saint Mary and John , the building would be full , not full literally , but we 'd have people all day in there smoking and drinking and there would be nowhere quiet for people to pray .
4 He said ‘ The RS/6000 is not big now in Hungary , and it has only recently come off the Comecon list .
5 ‘ I 've just come off the Isle of Man boat . ’
6 No it 's bad for you wo n't be half busy to come out the Sunday before Christmas wo n't it ?
7 I did n't look down the footpath which led to the buttercup fields where Dotty Harmer lived , for they were there no more , and I ignored the traffic which came down the New Yatt Road .
8 Well I saw that pai , I saw the shop as , as we came down the Ayleston Road , near the terminus .
9 Danish invaders found their way to Lough Neagh between AD 849 and AD 1014 but whether they came up the Bann is uncertain .
10 Braithwaite , the Reverend T.E.O. She 'd seen , she averred , Amy , or anyway her car , coming down the Julians ' drive at about ten-thirty on Friday night .
11 I believe I had the same two horses in that wagon ; and I was coming up the Bungay road past Mr Charlie Skinner 's , and the yardman let them cows out to water , d'ye see , like they allus do every morning after they had milking done .
12 ‘ Look , ’ he says , ‘ here are the Waylands coming up the Parkway to call on Charles Aught …
13 Yeah but it must be coming up the Daisy Hill .
14 perhaps the Monday after Christmas , and then coming back the Monday after .
15 I could 've come earlier cos I 've been over Tracey 's since quarter past one , as I was coming out the Jehovah Witnesses were coming out
16 That night , she 'd said , ‘ If you 'd come out the Quindale way you 'd never 've got through ; it 's flooded right across the road from Briar Farm to the old water tower , three feet deep , burst water main , ’ and Luke had said , ‘ Yeah , ’ and gone out to the kitchen to raid the fridge .
17 'E collapsed as 'e come out the Kings Arms an' they rushed 'im away ter the 'ospital. 'E 's in a bad way so Maisie Dingle told me .
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