Example sentences of "[noun sg] came [prep] this " in BNC.
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1 | The boys were waiting to cross the road here and the horse came down this lane , galloped straight across the road in front of the traffic then onto the pavement , tried to jump over the boys and jumped onto the boys . |
2 | Cecil 's colt 's success at the highest level came on this very course in last season 's Racing Post Trophy . |
3 | It is not known if the original allegations of satanic ritual abuse came from this source . |
4 | No that girl came through this morning miserable as sin she was . |
5 | When a child came in this morning , the one I , that we accused of taking that out , he said he did n't take it , I went on and on and on , he said he did n't take it , I said I want a letter from your father to say that you bought it then , that does n't mean anything , the father could lie . |
6 | Ian Botham 's 4,000 Test run came with this boundary off Marshall at Lord 's in 1984 . |
7 | Cos we had Linekars , course they 've gone out of business , but when he came , when the boss came to this one he reckoned one of these was a bit out did n't he ? |
8 | She had n't been prepared for the way poetry came into this fitting together of parts , Shall I believe that unsubstantial Death is amorous , and that the lean abhorrèd monster keeps Thee here in dark to be his paramour , she recited in her head , as O'Hara climbed on top and humped her beneath the rude unshaded bulb . |
9 | The best chance Town had in the first half came from this corner and it came from skipper Colin Calderwood . |
10 | And even fewer realise how close invasion came to this part of the world . |
11 | Now as to what type of person came into this field and from where I can only guess , but I believe it was not people from the very close area although they would have lived in the vicinity . |
12 | gentleman came to this house it seemed to be that he challenged the establishment and many of us welcomes that view it seemed to give a breath of fresh air , but now it seems to me that he 's become entirely institutionalised , can he explain that to the house ? |
13 | ‘ I feel proud that my father came from this city , ’ she said slowly . |
14 | Er but I can remember going cycling up that hill , and the midwife was there as well , and there was a most awful scream came from this er this cemetery . |
15 | As to whether , after that , life came to this Earth by meteorites or in some other way , I must leave to the reader to decide . |
16 | Now what would have happened if her broker came to this convention and heard about their disease , and two years ago sold her a disease policy , that would have given her two hundred thousand pounds , on the diagnosis of the disease . |
17 | By the time the matter came to this court , it was impossible to take any other view . |
18 | The appellant came to this country from India in 1967 and in 1973 he qualified as a pharmacist . |
19 | A lot of psychology came into this game , trying to read the minds of the people who had invented and planted a device . |
20 | No criticism of the appellants is to be made in that respect because , alive to the problem , they had applied to the registrar for directions ; it was as a result of his directions , which I do not question for a moment , that the appeal came before this court . |