Example sentences of "it came [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All in a flurry of dust it came towards her and then she heard Ferdinando shout her name and the neighing of the horse as it was pulled in and she trembled as she opened her eyes and looked up . |
| 2 | Bob Rafelson had been toiling with Nicholson 's friend and associate Carol Eastman on a script for a new film and as it came towards completion , they began to see it as a perfect vehicle for BBS to capitalize on its success with Easy Rider . |
| 3 | The lion turned , jaws slavering , eyes ablaze with fury and Corbett flinched as it came towards him , belly crouched , its tail twitching , its hind legs tense , then it sprang . |
| 4 | Had it been a real train the sound would have faded off towards the west — away from the hostel instead , and we could now hear the engine as well ; it came towards the hostel over the non-existent harbour branch and clattered to a stop , perhaps at one of the wharves . |
| 5 | It came towards her steadily . |
| 6 | He was leaning down , his spear arm back , the gleaming bronze blade wavering as it came towards her . |
| 7 | As it came through Rose he encouraged it as much as he would have discouraged visits to any other neighbouring house . |
| 8 | In the same light , Marx opposed national independence when it came through non- or anti-revolutionary means . |
| 9 | Thus , despite all the effort he had devoted to the cause of German unification , he opposed it when it came through the force of Prussian arms and Bismarckian diplomacy . |
| 10 | Whether it came through prophecy , or perhaps through private prayer , we do not know . |
| 11 | It came through the door . |
| 12 | ‘ Direct mail ’ ( often known as ‘ junk mail ’ ) , on the other hand , even though it came through the letter-box dressed up as a personal letter and not as a newspaper , arguably met the mass medium definition of reaching large numbers of people quickly and simultaneously . |
| 13 | Big snake , it came through the fence . |
| 14 | It came through the door leading to the boarders ' annexe . |
| 15 | All I can remember is an object hitting me in the head as it came through the window and glass shattering everywhere . |
| 16 | Also , we ordered the armature , it came through a couple of days ago , we put it , but it 's going the opposite direction . |
| 17 | It came through yours ? |
| 18 | It came over here in nineteen eighty four , the first Nei sorry , nineteen eighty two . |
| 19 | In the context above , Mr Lorry did not perceive the actual change itself as it came over the doctor . |
| 20 | Well if it came over his house th oh of course , next to the that will have been empty for a few years so |
| 21 | you see , so , after that shop it came over the tannoy me and Elaine |
| 22 | The women were told it would soon be mended , but by the time it came for bed it still was n't repaired , although probably all it needed was a new fuse . |
| 23 | That is how it came for Jesus ’ . |
| 24 | As she admitted it , finally , it came for her , waves of love sweeping through her . |
| 25 | Eventually a cheque came , instead of being like , for six thousands er , nearly seven thousand it came for four ! |
| 26 | In 1990 it came of age , in 1991 it carried on where it left off with a superb Easter opening at a cold and windy Donington Park , England … |
| 27 | It came without pause , as the two remaining dogs recovered swiftly from their missed strike and hurled themselves at him again . |
| 28 | And if proof were needed that an alternative supply of fuel to coal was vital , it came during the historically lengthy strike of 1984–5 . |
| 29 | His Catechism of a Revolutionary is a classic in the tactics of terrorism , and it came with an agreeable click of fittingness to learn recently that this work earned a place on the bookshelves of Stalin . |
| 30 | The fall , when it came with the Eighties , was from a great height . |