Example sentences of "came [adv prt] [conj] [verb] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 So er that was a telephone call to the divisional officer , who was available at the moment and who came down and discussed it with the employer and notwithstanding that , in the afternoon I had given the management one hour to resolve the problem otherwise there was going to be a major walkout .
2 It was an old town , its wealth based on brewing before the Second World War came along and transformed it into a steel and munitions centre .
3 ‘ If I came along and accused you of sharp practice , you 'd be righteously indignant .
4 At this point Sergeant Aitken came in and muttered something in the Inspector 's ear .
5 Kay said I know , I said Kay you could n't begin to imagine what he does , and of course she said , and she had been doing that erm painting , Father came in and said something like oh you , you 've done a good job there , but she said he never said oh go over to the kitchen and get a cup of tea
6 The proprietor took over , and was still serving the portions when one of the waitresses came in and whispered something to Delaney .
7 One Saturday a woman came in and took me to a big room where there was another woman with two children .
8 Deane picked the ball up outside the area and run diagonally at goal , beat 2 or 3 defenders and took it past another but the ball was running away and Speed came in and hit it with his right foot .
9 There was a scuffle ; the other policeman came over and kicked me in the stomach .
10 A lay brother came over and took us into the abbey church to hear morning mass and , believe me , for the glory is now gone , the abbey church of Glastonbury was the nearest thing to heaven on earth .
11 The mosquitos came up and bit me in the dark .
12 The mosquitos came up and bit me in the dark .
13 Then , slowly , his right hand came up and peeled hers from his arm .
14 She would n't acknowledge an Eternal Verity if one came up and smacked her in the chops .
15 A muscular leg came up and trapped hers beneath it .
16 The fist came up and caught him on the side of the head and Jack went down , seeing little sparkling stars .
17 He came back and hugged her for a while .
18 The Athenians came out and fought them at Tanagra ( 457 ) ; the Spartans first won but then Athens retrieved this defeat under Myronides at Oinophyta two months later .
19 As we lifted it , it came out and banged me on the top there , and it knocked me out , knocked me out and I was going to the doctor , but what frightened them all , this was the funny thing , what frightened them all to death , was the fact that I was violently sick you see , and all was bright red you see , and well the fireman passed out , well , do you know what it was ? we had blackcurrant !
20 P : I was coming home from a party with Robert Mitchum drinking cider when one of Shane 's gang came out and stabbed me in the arm … ( goes on for about ten more pages — Freudian Ed )
21 The waitress came round and blackmailed us into buying another cup of coffee .
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