Example sentences of "he came [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | A little boy wearing a balaclava cap too large for him came trotting out of the house . |
| 2 | She glanced back just as she was about to turn a corner , and saw Joe as he came hurtling out of the side-exit . |
| 3 | ‘ After a minute he came staggering out of the smoke . ’ |
| 4 | However , I made my position very clear to the Whaddon and Mitchley Argus sports hack , Mark Crowe , when he came sniffing round at the funeral . |
| 5 | Hers said it was by mistake but I know it was n't and he came wandering out of the wood , all black and shaggy like the Beast in the fairy tale in the most peculiar clothes , very ancient , and dreadful wild hair like pictures of the Prophets . ’ |
| 6 | Then he came roaring back down the road in a cold fury . |
| 7 | He was climbing on the barrier so he came to go back into the room to tell you what he was doing when Dale fell . ’ |
| 8 | He came running back from the grave the day we reached here , saying someone had been tampering , and we could scarcely believe it . |
| 9 | At seven-thirty she had started the engine of the Subaru when he came running out of the house . |
| 10 | He came running in from the dispensary , pulling up his trousers , still held up by his MCC tie , the end of his stethoscope bouncing off his fat tummy . |
| 11 | He came rushing on to the platform just as a train bound for Debden came in . |