Example sentences of "as [pron] come [adv prt] from the " in BNC.
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1 | This is a peculiarly steep region , so much so in fact that the snow finds it more than usually difficult to stay where it has fallen ; there have been some sadly famous avalanches near Luz , the hamlets of Chéze and Saligos which you pass as you come in from the north both having been smothered and destroyed in their time . |
2 | Tommaso appeared as we came in from the street , hamming it up just the way I remembered . |
3 | It was noon before they had completed the morning 's tasks , and as they came out from the buildings to go across to the house , the snow had ceased to fall . |
4 | I joined a party to climb down the great west cliffs to the boulder scree of Carn Mør , where we stayed until darkness fell and listened to the calls of Manx shearwater , Leach 's and storm petrels as they came in from the ocean to feed their young , hidden deep under the boulders . |
5 | As soon as they came in from the fishing , John — Augustus left Robinson and his potboy to take the tackle and the satisfactory number of dead char back to the inn while he went over to Hause Point . |
6 | He was waiting for them with his barge by the first footbridge over the canal as they came down from the moor . |
7 | Then at the appropriate moment , he unfurled a battered black umbrella , shielding his camera as he came down from the car . |