Example sentences of "when they came [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | You were let out four times a day for slop-out , when they came round with the trolley and collected the plates . |
| 2 | When they came round in the valley , they were entertained with every delightful variant of wine , women and song promised in the holy scriptures to those who would go to Paradise . |
| 3 | MEMBERS of Southport Branch 's Service Circle each won 50 Ovations when they came up with the idea to give printed appointment cards to customers . |
| 4 | If the roads were clear when they came out of the meeting they would travel back that night . |
| 5 | It was a relief that he did not try to speak , and when they came out at the landscaped clearing with its wooden bench seat overlooking the water she had readied herself to speak first . |
| 6 | She smoked more than she had done before too lighting a cigarette with real hunger when they came out into the sunlight . |
| 7 | There was n't such a warm welcome though , when they came out onto the pitch a shortwhile ago . |
| 8 | They stood on their ends in the inward sloping shelves for a fortnight or so when they came in during the spring or early summer . |
| 9 | ‘ When they came back from the segregation unit they would thank us for getting the chance to get their heads together . ’ |
| 10 | George MacDonald saw the people from Strathnaver arriving at the sea : ‘ When they came down from the Strath to the sea-shore they suffered very much from want of houses . |
| 11 | Thousands of imported sheep had left their devastating mark and the latest ‘ crop ’ , the deer , finished off any saplings the sheep might have missed when they came down from the high tops in the winter . |