Example sentences of "[adv] came [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , even if the L.G.U. was left wondering if it should n't have kept the public better informed , it must have been greatly heartened by the number of spectators who not only came to this out-of-the-way championship but made it abundantly clear that they were greatly taken with the high standard of play . |
| 2 | For example , we apparently only came to some understanding of how the heart worked when we had within our conceptual framework the notion of a pump . |
| 3 | Harbour improvements continued alongside the thriving coastal trade , but the biggest investment necessarily came in those few ports which dominated overseas trade . |
| 4 | Well , I was already in and he came in and just erm I was here and he just suddenly came round that way and he sat down next to Louise and and he said how are you ? |
| 5 | I had never seen them before and they obviously came from some very rural place in the Apennines . |
| 6 | I naturally came to this conclusion only with the greatest reluctance ; it was no easy matter for me , the responsible commander , to abandon my dreams of hope and victory ! |
| 7 | Whereas they eventually came to some agreement over the various ‘ courses ’ , they argued vehemently over Elisabeth 's insistence that the recital should both begin and close with Strauss 's Morgen . |
| 8 | Little came of this but in the next decade , the 1790s , the French armies were to use the large-scale production of hydrogen by decomposition to some effect when balloons first found military use . |
| 9 | Little came of this , partly because of the resistance from regional newspapers , and partly because of the Jacobin traditions of a government little inclined to decentralize . |
| 10 | It thus came about that , during the process of a boy 's adjustment to public school , two very powerful and not very compatible needs — the need for power and the need for love — were grossly stimulated , in an environment where their satisfaction could not easily be assigned to the usual separate compartments of life . |
| 11 | Requests for samples of his mould soon came from several laboratories , including the pathology laboratory at Oxford . |
| 12 | They followed him through the fern and very soon came upon another , parallel path . |
| 13 | A merciful amnesia usually came with these comas and who could deny it was a blessing ? |
| 14 | Villagers said that none ever came at this time of year . |
| 15 | We 'll both get out of your lives and then you can get on with that idyllic existence you shared before we ever came to this island . |
| 16 | Wonder what ever came of that . |
| 17 | To Nigel 's disappointment , nothing ever came of these pick-ups . |
| 18 | There was talk of Minton in addition illustrating a book for Elek on South London but nothing ever came of this . |
| 19 | Shortly after this Marty Stone , our second engineer , and I re-enacted the whole thing for the benefit of two Daily Mirror journalists who were supposed to be writing an article about the work of the Cutter Service , but nothing ever came of this . |
| 20 | What can you , I do n't know if you ever , ever came across any of these er the mark two that want an extension and I think it would project a |
| 21 | JONATHAN Dimbleby 's interviews with the party leaders for the BBC 's On the Record yesterday came from some interesting venues . |
| 22 | In Washington , Watson and his wife took lunch with President and Mrs Cleveland who later came to that night 's lecture . |
| 23 | Metal studded watch straps , sharpened coins , Kung Fu stars with the edges filed down , also came into this category . |
| 24 | What is more they appear to have done it , whether in small discussion groups , or the concerts and parties she helped to get under way to celebrate the ending of the war , which also came in that year . |
| 25 | The murderer probably came by these , killed the old woman and went back , making sure he removed all trace of his movements . ’ |
| 26 | Reports now came in that the wreckage of the terminals had been bombed . |
| 27 | An analysis of news originating anywhere away from the line-of-rail showed that it frequently came from such a tour , which shows what difficulty the news media had in getting rural news . |
| 28 | We 'd never talked about that day , and we never again came near this old air shaft ; I do n't know what he might have done since but I 'd always assumed he was like me and just tried to forget about it , pretend it never happened . |
| 29 | Some things were best avoided , and Niall Grant definitely came into that category . |
| 30 | and that actually came through this morning . |