Example sentences of "came and [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr. Harden came and a comfortable party of faces ’ was his descriptive if rather enigmatic remark . |
| 2 | ‘ At last the day of the love-carriage came and a tremendous blue day it was , with a sky like a dark bowl , Worcester china colour . |
| 3 | A YEAR CAME AND a year went and another began to tick its way into the clock of time . |
| 4 | ‘ That director chap came and a couple of the actors … the leading ones . ’ |
| 5 | There was movement in the cage from where the old female 's voice came and a shadow came out on the floor of her cage , thin and gaunt , the silhouette of an eagle . |
| 6 | But nothing came and a little before dawn the wind eased and he managed to close his eyes in the shelter of the old oak tree in which he had taken stance . |
| 7 | He smiled and lifted his champagne glass to his lips and Ruth expected some sort of challenge thrown out but none came and a strange feeling percolated inside her , almost disappointment , but she shooed away the notion . |
| 8 | Doubtless , given the backgrounds from which they came and the support they received , many of these distinguished citizens would have done well , whatever school they had attended . |
| 9 | At least another hundred came and the work of equipping went on . |
| 10 | Some of his difference obviously came from the milieu from which he came and the milieux — there were a half dozen of them — in which he moved . |
| 11 | Then one day the white blindness came and the rabbits fell sick and died . |
| 12 | Perhaps the old woman would die too before really warm weather came and the old man began to smell when they could save by burying both with one funeral . |
| 13 | As spring came and the evenings became warmer , the boys began to serenade the girls at night with songs , accompanying themselves on a guitar or mandolin . |
| 14 | Till May came and the day came When she wore 'em down to Shoreham , But nobody was for 'em So she wore 'em nevermore … |
| 15 | The fateful evening came and the bottles were arranged in the Public Office on the counter , the beer stacked on the floor , the spirits higher , behind the Junior . |
| 16 | The invasion never came and the tower was left to decay until 1850 when it was renovated by the Royal Engineers and occupied by artillerymen from Leith until 1869 . |
| 17 | Winter came and the Daurog shed their leaves . |
| 18 | This time all the ministers of the various Churches came and the dialogue continued . |
| 19 | Half time came and the fans artound me were a bit pissed off because a ) Leeds were n't actually playing all that well and b ) Rocky was nowhere to be seen ( ironic when you consider it was his picture on the front of the program along with an interview where he said Wilko came to him & said ‘ you 're in the team , just go do it ’ — or something like that- ) . |
| 20 | In nineteen hundred and twelve the Dutch came and the Oxford Motor Club entertained them and we went all round the High Wycome area , Cophill and that on hill climbs , so we re-enacted it last year and I was riding my nineteen fourteen motorcycle , and I was asked — I was the oldest rider — how old are you ? — I said eighty years old — and what is your biggest difficulty ? — and I said getting my leg over , which I really literally meant because the saddle 's very high and I do have a job getting my leg over the saddle ! |