Example sentences of "came [verb] into [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As Ryker came careering into the kitchen , Julie threw back the cellar hatch and came hurtling forth like a maddened trap-door spider , brandishing the hammer . |
| 2 | When no one answered her , she came stamping into the room with a scowl on her face . |
| 3 | Ralph Lauren 's Polo aftershave came galloping into the kitchen , followed shortly by a now fully clothed Lee . |
| 4 | British Tommies were helping to restore order and a small patrol of them were on duty at the crossing of Commissioner and Pagoda Roads when a busload of young ruffians armed with sticks and dahs came tearing into the city . |
| 5 | A moment later she had the opportunity for a closer look , as the trio came trooping into the sitting-room , Jake in front , the two females right behind . |
| 6 | She cooked the turkey and booted the uncles ' wives out of her way when they came cluttering into the kitchen trying to help , i.e. interfere , which they did unfailingly each year . |
| 7 | Suddenly , as the last few pupils left , there was an almighty scream and Mould came bounding into the room on two huge settee springs , just like the ones he had worn when Endill first met him . |
| 8 | … for moments later the Mayor , the Parson and the Clerk , along with Jake and his gang , the jailer and the Colonel ( whose Dragoons had been dismissed ) , all came stumbling into the churchyard . |
| 9 | Jenny came sidling into the room in a slinky dress of pistachio green and sugar pink in a harlequin print . |
| 10 | Before any more could be said , Stephen came hurrying into the cobbled yard , hand outstretched , his face beaming with pleasure . |
| 11 | ‘ Mummy , that simply is n't true , ’ Madeleine said as she came hurrying into the drawing-room . |
| 12 | They watched in silence until he came closer , then , as he swooped between the grey walls of the drawbridge and came clattering into the courtyard over cobblestones that were now covered only by a thin film of slush , Marc deliberately removed his arm from around her waist . |
| 13 | I had hardly time to see that a car had been driven up to a shop window and was now rapidly reversing out of it when two young men wearing stocking-masks and bundled up in thick clothing , making them unidentifiable , came rushing into the street , each swinging a bag of loot . |
| 14 | The school matron , followed by five teachers , three women and two men , came rushing into the room . |
| 15 | Mum came rushing into the house one evening . |
| 16 | Chilly as it was , it was nothing compared to the day little Rizla came kicking into a snowy world of white . |
| 17 | As those behind came piling into the snarl-up , the Scottish schiltrons launched themselves downhill and cut the stumbling knights to pieces . |
| 18 | Sergeant Stitch came marching into the bathroom , to find Egbert Rose . |
| 19 | but when they came to put into the new concrete support cradles , they found on average there was 30 feet of peat on top of the bedrock , so it could easily have been done . |
| 20 | In time , I bore his child ; and so you came crying into the world , my son , protesting against life … ’ |
| 21 | Salt said as Jess came running into the kitchen . |
| 22 | She said : ‘ I heard a click and then a shot and one of our cats , Fluffy , came running into the garden . |
| 23 | It was well past her bedtime , but little Nichola came running into the living room where her mum and dad were sitting . |
| 24 | And yet it may still be true that he came within minutes of Jerome 's flight , found the man only stunned , stooped close and knew him , for then knowing was possible , and killed him , and only then took thought how to escape suspicion , and came running into the town , to me . ’ |
| 25 | when you came down at dinner time , when you came charging into the common room . |
| 26 | As she spoke , the tractor came snorting into the yard in a cloud of fumes with the trailer , piled high with logs , rattling and bumping behind it . |
| 27 | The nights when he could not sleep had been the worst , when the dark thoughts of despair and depression came creeping into the mind . |
| 28 | Although he had not recognized her immediately Fleury had noticed Chloe a moment earlier as she came trotting into the clearing ; since he had last set eyes on her Chloe 's golden curls had grown foul and matted and in places mange had already begun to remove them ; a cloud of flies followed her and every few yards she stopped to scratch . |
| 29 | The Sergeant came barging into the Nissen hut , bawling out , ‘ Right , you bloody lot , if you have any homes to go to , get out of those pits and down to the orderly room , sharpish , or you wo n't get a bloody pass . ’ |
| 30 | He says he told Hunt , when the latter came barging into the Lotus motor-home in protest , that if Hunt ‘ did n't know I was alongside him , he was like a horse with blinkers on ’ . |