Example sentences of "come [adv] [prep] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After all the years in which we pressed British Rail to open the station and the bus company to allow buses to come down into Portlethen village , when the station was reopened , the bus companies suddenly decided that buses would come down off the main road and start a service to compete with British Rail . |
| 2 | I make no impression on it and all the time I am afraid that its flapping tail will come down on the taut line and snap it like a dry twig . |
| 3 | Well unfortunately if , if I did have a delivery of coal it would come in through the other entrance . |
| 4 | ‘ Make foreign things work for China ’ , ran one slogan but it recognised that ‘ flies and pests ’ would come in through the open door as well as fresh air to revitalise the stuffy atmosphere in China . |
| 5 | ‘ Did you see him come in through the back door ? ’ |
| 6 | And would be seriously undermined by any proposed road that will come in on the western side . |
| 7 | Various sidings , er and the trains from would come in to the left hand side of the top platform , erm and er would er go over here and and cut back and go out from this er this side . |
| 8 | So you would like come in to the main entrance and then |
| 9 | Just turn everything up , ’ and I said to the drummer , ‘ Get out there and start drumming the intro to Hot For Teacher and I 'll come in at the appropriate moment . ’ |
| 10 | There 's been talk of seventeen and a half per cent being added to food , to public transport and to books and its now believed that VAT on domestic fuel , which was to have been introduced in stages may come in at the full rate in the spring . |
| 11 | As a thought struck him he dropped on to his hunkers again and whispered quickly , ‘ They could come in by the far gate and force their way into the back of the crees : they 're only planked . ’ |
| 12 | And the bills will come anyway in the normal way to , to , to the , it 's got pushed into the dike , and it 's gone down afew , it 's got pushed into the dike , and it 's gone down afew y thirty pounds maximum are we agreed ? |
| 13 | After a long time I heard him get up and come over to the long wall , near to where I was sitting listlessly in the arm-chair . |
| 14 | There are some aspects of our personalities which may not come over in the brief span of an interview , but which those close to us know only too well . |
| 15 | Whitlock had spent most of the afternoon with them and he 'd come away with the distinct impression that they held him in little regard . |
| 16 | The transfers will often come away with the adhesive tape . |
| 17 | Do come home at the agreed time ; if you 're going to be unavoidably late , ring your babysitter and let her know . |
| 18 | I thought I should go mad if my brother did not come home at the appointed hour , for I longed to thrust it into his hands . |
| 19 | The collar did n't come off until the following day . |
| 20 | We sat on the bench and watched the sun come up above the eastern ridge and the mist clear like drifting smoke . |
| 21 | Kohler said : ‘ I offered David the chance to come in with me in a partnership but unfortunately he could n't come up with the necessary amount . ’ |
| 22 | It is expected that the Home Office will come up with the other half of the sum . |
| 23 | Perhaps John Major , already well into the habit of stealing Labour 's clothes , will come up with the right formula . |
| 24 | ‘ So you think Vargas will come up with the right information ? ’ |
| 25 | You , dear Ruth , with your successful company , your beauty , your intelligence , how could you let your sensibility come up with the very idea that Maria Luisa 's baby is mine ? ’ |
| 26 | Saturday 's 2-1 win was Sunderland 's third in succession and Crosby said : ‘ We can still come up on the blind side . |
| 27 | The table provided in the Library note projects that we shall not come up against the upper ceiling of the present capacity in either this or the next financial year . |
| 28 | Intor would not produce electricity , that would come later in the so-called demonstration plant . |
| 29 | Apart from Gatting , who is seen as a near-certainty for England 's winder tour of India , others who may come back into the international reckoning are Chris Broad , Alan Wells , Matthew Maynard and John Emburey , while Neil Foster ( another South African tourist ) might have been considered for the winter tour but for a knee injury which kept him out of the Essex side for the last part of the season . |
| 30 | After spending some time there ( as if we were actually present ) we will gradually come back to the present day , and as we do so we will become more reflective and try and push the present away from us — making it strange — by maintaining a certain distance from our immediate history . |