Example sentences of "[that] [pers pn] came [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 It was n't until some years later that I came back to the question of the receptors and showed that the most dramatic effects involved the NMDA glutamate receptor I mentioned in the last chapter ( but wo n't discuss further here ) .
2 I had n't intended to speak on the external affairs section , but the discussion had widened so much that I came in with the attached remarks .
3 Kingsley Amis , who wrote an adventure for Bond as well as creating Jim Dixon , reflects aptly on the reasons for his : ‘ What happened was that we came in at the tail end of the literary tradition to the effect that no decent girl enjoys sex — only tarts were supposed to do that .
4 He thought , privately , that they might be very glad of the horses , because they might find that they came out of the Workshops much faster than they went in , but he did not say this .
5 It was not till 9.45 that they came out of the dining room after a breakfast of yoghurt , fried eggs , maize rolls and ersatz coffee .
6 Taskopruzade 's statement that he came back at the request of a repentant sultan is , of course , highly doubtful in view of the fact that his departure and return seem certain to have occurred in the reigns of different sultans .
7 He is 33 , he appears unstoppable , and he is perfectly aware that he came back from the grave .
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