Example sentences of "and came [adv] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He jumped from the cart and came straight to Den .
2 When MBT80 fell by the wayside , the Military Vehicles and Engineering Establishment at Chobham modified the design and came up with Challenger .
3 The big man turned and came fast towards Holly and caught his throat .
4 Ebert marched to the centre of the room and came smartly to attention , lowering his head respectfully , waiting for his T'ang to speak .
5 I realise now that this is how I wanted things to be when I was a small girl and came home from school .
6 They had been trained in their own callings — pilots , navigators , gunners and wireless operator 's — and came together at No 19 OTU Kinloss where they were to be trained on Whitleys .
7 Dave , an electrical technician at Dimlington , was Commonwealth champion at Edinburgh in 1986 , and came out of semi-retirement to capture a bronze medal at the recent AAA 's championships .
8 Before sunrise I had the good fortune to discover that it was no longer necessary to maintain the horizontal posture , and came out on deck at two o'clock in the morning to see a noble full moon sinking westward and millions of the most brilliant stars shining overhead .
9 This England did superbly and came out on top .
10 In the spring of 1962 , Lord Mills , Macmillan 's favourite industrialist from Ministry of Housing days , was invited to chair a committee to examine the pros and cons , and came out in favour .
11 The miners tramped up the valleys in the morning , worked all day and came down at night .
12 A student at Lashan Gliding Centre was badly hurt once when the glider lifted off the ground and came down on top of him as he walked by the nose .
13 She wound her arms around his neck , eagerly accepting his heated kisses until he lifted her on to the bed and came down on top of her , covering her and dominating her .
14 I just slipped out , walked down a corridor , out through a side exit and came down to home .
15 Borrow was pleased to accept the invitation and came down for Christmas , 1853 .
16 The committee reported in October 19806 and came down in favour of setting up a national body , to be known as the Committee for Colleges and Polytechnics ( CCP ) which would devise a more rational system of national funding .
17 But we got over it and I finished my school at fourteen and came back to work at home .
18 " After five days Rabscuttle slipped out again with the children and came back to El-ahrairah .
19 Bernard 's second sister went to Corfu for a holiday and came back with holiday snaps .
20 He says he knows you and came back in case you wanted to see him . ’
21 ‘ I left the car in Parson 's Green and came in by Underground so I could hold your hand all the way back . ’
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