Example sentences of "[noun sg] and come [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was unfair to the defendant and came about by the calculated action of the police to lull Newall into a false sense of security , he added . |
| 2 | Then Handlebar 's cock suddenly jumped into the air , flew the distance that separated it from its rival and came down on the darker bird with its neck arched and talons open . |
| 3 | As was proved when , without replying to her question about the interview , he left the driver 's seat and came round to the passenger 's door . |
| 4 | And he turned back to the Toyota , reaching in to the rear seat and coming out with the blasting plunger . |
| 5 | She was wasting her breath , she saw , for Ven was already out of the car and coming round to the passenger door . |
| 6 | I remember one day on the 8th there was a little dinghy turned over on the lake and he hooked his tee-shot , hit the boat and came out on the fairway — the shape of things to come ! |
| 7 | As they rounded the hump and came out on the broad , gentler seaward slope they saw a uniformed policeman standing on the cliff edge , and when they joined him he pointed to the rocky shore below . |
| 8 | ‘ One spring I left my noviciate and came back to the farm . |
| 9 | Theodora circled the house in the direction of the arrow and came round to the back door . |
| 10 | The grass was lush green and came up to the st'lyan 's hocks . |
| 11 | It 's possible that he tiptoed down the passage and came in by the main door . |
| 12 | Nearly everyone came down according to plan , but Sgt Paul Flood surprised everyone by missing the drop zone and coming down behind the crowd . |
| 13 | and we 're , we 're going on the Friday afternoon and coming back on the Monday afternoon . |
| 14 | They wo n't do away with them , no but cos they , they 're trying to do away with the National Dock Labour Board and come back to the old system . |
| 15 | In 1972 5,000 researchers in two huge operations took a census and came up with the figure of 1,872 tigers for the whole of India . |
| 16 | Billy Graham like all such evangelists called for people from the congregation to make an immediate decision and to come out from the crowd ; and Ramsey wrote that the call for an immediate decision had danger because the mind could be stifled in the process and this could bring a later revenge in scepticism and indifference . |
| 17 | By the time she had finished , she had worked off her aggression and came out of the mikva totally relaxed . |
| 18 | I went back to the dining-room window , and as I looked in again , Stapleton left the room and came out of the house . |
| 19 | About a week later , I finished work early one day and came back to the house . |
| 20 | And none of them have any ideas when it comes to deciding what game they should play — until wise old owl finally saves the day and comes up with the answer . |
| 21 | ‘ Oh , I 'm well enough , ’ Mrs Clamp said , shaking her head and coming down off the stool , picking up some more frozen burgers and going back to the freezer . |
| 22 | We checked the pH by an electronic meter and came up with the same reading . |
| 23 | ‘ I was going to pretend something had fallen in , reach into the water and come up with the knife , ’ he said . |
| 24 | McAllister had apologised to Rose for refusing her invitation — she had sewing to do for the bazaar , she said — when the front door had banged shut behind her and she had been compelled to run round to the back and come in through the kitchen . |
| 25 | After a few minutes , Greta Ross put down the phone and came out of the room . |
| 26 | A hundred parachute troops from the 2nd Parachute Battalion made this entrance on 27 February 1942 , fighting their way into the station and coming out with the vital gear dismantled by Flight-Sergeant Cox , a radar expert . |
| 27 | She was out every evening , sometimes staying away all night and coming back in the afternoon only to tart herself up for the next evening away . |
| 28 | Then he lost his nerve and rushed out of the flat and came back to the house to find me . ’ |
| 29 | Benjamin drew back the bolt and came out of the stable . |
| 30 | She headed away into tall grass , hid the baby and came back to the boat for the return trip to Tiger Haven . |