Example sentences of "came [adv prt] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I came down to earth a bit when Harry Enfield came on to thunderous applause . |
| 2 | The boy rolled over and came on to one knee in a single lunge , and hurling himself at the man , caught him round the thighs with both arms , and swept him with him through the opening . |
| 3 | He came on for one match at least . |
| 4 | Robert was a replacement in the Currie Cup final and came on for young Johan Roux in the second half . |
| 5 | If the green light came on for either project , the paper would go straight to capitalization as a commercial company . |
| 6 | jostein was back in action last night for sheff utd after a long injury — came on on 2–0 to scum . |
| 7 | But I , I liked the the first outfit she came on with that sash wrapped round her |
| 8 | Harvey produced a key for the third and a red light came on over each lock . |
| 9 | I do n't think anyone would argue though , that the true stars of the event came on at mid bill , at 6.30pm . |
| 10 | There was no sort of law against erm employing people without a certain amount of rest and erm that was employed , er that was occupied that office from first thing in the morning when the bus went out from five o'clock and erm he would , the depot clerk would go off round about dinner time , there 'd be his relief who came on at nine o'clock and worked with him until dinner time and he 'd carry on till five and then we had , what was called , the cashiers come on duty then , there was a cashier and erm a hand . |
| 11 | It might not be in strain-on-your-meat-pies Trideocolor or go on all night like America 's bloody buggering 119 channels , but at least some nice bint like his old French teacher came on at ten-thirty and said good night as you drank your bloody buggering Ovaltine and waited for the shipping forecast . |
| 12 | Then , as she watched , a light came on in one of the upper rooms , and she shifted uneasily as she recognised Luke as he came to the window and looked out . |
| 13 | But er we went from erm Quay , we did stay at Belfast for a about erm just er a few hours , picked up the Belfast passengers , they , they , we did n't dock there , we they came on by tender . |
| 14 | He came on after 51 minutes to replace the injured Francis , then was hauled off 11 minutes from the end in favour of Nigel Pearson . |
| 15 | The boat came down between two waves , and Grace quickly got her oars out . |
| 16 | His hands came down at either side of her , trapping her against the wall . |
| 17 | So Ariel kept vigil as the night came down on that day nearly four hundred years ago , when everything changed for them . |
| 18 | She came down with this summer flu everyone 's getting and went home before I got in . |
| 19 | But she came down with this dreadful flu bug , so she 's taken to her bed . ’ |
| 20 | As Fielding led me back to our table I made a powerfully worded verbal pass at a salacious waitress , who appeared to be all for it but then came down with some deep sorrow in the kitchen , and when I burst through the double-doors to console her two men in sweat-grey T-shirts assured me there was nothing I could do for the poor child . |
| 21 | Now that we could relax a bit , we began to realise just how tired we all were and many girls came down with minor ailments , such as skin rashes and tonsilitis . |
| 22 | Bill could n't beli well they came down to seventeen pound , I thought well that 's not much |
| 23 | However , in spite of stringent credit referencing precautions , loans in arrears between six and twelve months rose from 24,000 in 1982 to 83,000 in 1988 according to the Building Societies Association statistics , but came down to 58,000 in 1989 . |
| 24 | The first game was good , but it came down to one player , Garrison , who was desperate to win , and one player , Graff , who just kind of did n't want to lose . |
| 25 | It all came down to bloody money . |
| 26 | ‘ She came down to Aberconwy School where we all were and said she wanted all the mothers and babies to stay with her , ’ said Tracey Parker . |
| 27 | The second prevalence survey revealed a grand total of 1,372 cases of problem drug use known to the eight indicator agencies , which , after duplicates were eliminated , came down to 1,076 unique individual problem drug users ( see Table 3.1 ) . |
| 28 | The final number came down to seven , three girls and four boys . |
| 29 | In essence , it came down to this : that he felt meaningless , empty , almost invisible unless one or more of her sex were doting on him . |
| 30 | ‘ For I called on the sea to bear me away , and I came down to this isle and took it for my own . |