Example sentences of "came [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The ground trembled and over-head many bikes , toy tractors , etc. strung above the ceiling for display purposes , came crashing down upon the team . |
| 2 | A car came speeding out of the fog , mounted the pavement and smashed into them . |
| 3 | 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 . ’ |
| 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 | Scraps of paper , issuing from the city , came twirling in through the cab window . |
| 6 | As he entered the paved courtyard the rain came whipping in from the sea , lashing against the car and obliterating everything . |
| 7 | Ranulf and Maltote following suit just as the two crossbow quarrels came whirring out of the darkness , skimming the tops of their heads . |
| 8 | 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 . ’ |
| 9 | Caspar came bounding out of the tangle of fallen trees below the cliff . |
| 10 | She came stumbling back into the dining car followed by a commotion of people yelling behind her . |
| 11 | A group of shaven-headed yobbos , with tattooed cheeks and nationalistic leanings , observed this from the upper deck and came swarming down from the bus . |
| 12 | Also , I had sobered up by then and caused some complications by trying to stop the cheque — until my father came squealing on to the line . |
| 13 | As she let herself in at the front door her mother 's voice came booming out of the kitchen . |
| 14 | A daunting figure came looming out of the night . |
| 15 | Zoser came hurrying out of the church and joined his wife . |
| 16 | I thought she was talking about you , I mean she never mentioned no names when she came rushing up to the top just the same , do n't know what 's the matter with Wynne today , the edge there Lynda . |
| 17 | And Mrs Fawcett came rushing up to the hospital with the perfect solution : she lent me a battery-operated portable radio . |
| 18 | He came rushing on to the platform just as a train bound for Debden came in . |
| 19 | When responsible citizens or policemen came rushing out into the road to grab at it and avert a disaster , Uncle Titch would leap up from behind his seat and pretend they just had n't noticed him . |
| 20 | Two farm hands came rushing out of the barn and ran across the field to the motionless figure . |
| 21 | And Manyara came rushing out of the temple . |
| 22 | Well , your mother came rushing in from the car with a rare display of energy and snatched it from the fellow 's hands . |
| 23 | Memories came rushing back of the night when Johnny had described this room ; the night she had told him about the time hiccup . |
| 24 | The glass exploded outwards and rain suddenly came pouring in through the hole . |
| 25 | For the first time , Isobel felt a little afraid of him , as all the suppressed fury of a rejected child came pouring out in the music . |
| 26 | In quick succession , Sandy Lyle , Faldo twice and then , last year , Ian Woosnam came riding in on the crest of a British tidal wave . |
| 27 | The Argie came flying out of the tank , running from the British heroine . |
| 28 | That fish came zooming up to the top then , to see what you were doing . |
| 29 | Connon 's voice came drifting in from the hall . |
| 30 | It came screeching out of the darkness , and not even the thunder could drown the scream of its menace . |