Example sentences of "comes [adv prt] [prep] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | This is appropriate , for the story that the letters not so much tell as adumbrate comes through with a wistful fragrance that is very affecting if one reads slowly . |
| 32 | I mean you 've got to try and keep yourself afloat , and then even that 's not going to help you , if nobody comes along and picks you up either , so I mean that But I mean I I did n't Oh well I Suppose I could say I gave up hope a few times but obviously if you s The struggle to survive comes through in the long run , and I mean it 's it 's not easy to give up hope , |
| 33 | ‘ Echo ’ is a useful word , for that in a way is what the poem 's metric is based on ; there is no immediate similarity of stanza-form to Bilbo 's song , but once again the ‘ elvish ’ idea of poetry comes through in an unexpected subtlety . |
| 34 | For these reasons it is the delightful little Concerto which comes over with the greatest conviction though the recording acoustic is far too resonant for the essentially intimate character of the writing ; and the sound in general affords too much prominence to the continuo which booms away in a far from discreet manner . |
| 35 | When Mr Major waxes philosophical , he comes over as a strange mix of nostalgia and modernism . |
| 36 | ‘ The strong prejudice against only children comes over as a clear reason for having at least two , ’ she says . |
| 37 | Well I know it is and er I hope it comes over in a genuine way . |
| 38 | The benefits of the balancing , bouncing and clambering are that your body is relaxed instead of recital-rigid and the voice comes over in a strong way . |
| 39 | In an uproarious performance , Finney comes over like a Mancunian Tigger , insufferably bouncy and crassly insensitive . |
| 40 | The service block comes off at a right angle at the back and forms a sort of court where you arrive . |
| 41 | The formation of planetary systems and the size and chemical composition of each member are , then , remarkably regular : given a sun-sized star a computer generally comes up with a similar range of planets to that in the solar system , with small rocky planets closest to the star and the large gaseous ones further out ( due to the effects of gravity , orbits would later space themselves out along the lines of our own solar system ) . |
| 42 | GREG CAMPBELL casts an eye over the principal contenders and comes up with a Victorian prop . |
| 43 | He comes up with a little piece of advice on how to make that picture , or the colouring , or the mounting better . |
| 44 | When the cup-bearer at last remembers Joseph , he not only proves able to explain God 's message , but comes up with a clear-cut plan of action . |
| 45 | John is n't satisfied with it , we are bogged down , and finally it is Campbell who comes up with a plausible route through drunken , volatile shifts of feeling . |
| 46 | It means that if the engineer comes up with a different story they can use this to embarrass the plaintiff at trial . |
| 47 | But an Air Force investigation into the accident comes up with no clear cause for the crash . |
| 48 | If he comes up with the right solution then the destiny of the championship could be decided . |
| 49 | He docs his homework ( though incorrectly ) , he raises his hand during discussions ( though he usually comes up with the wrong answer ) , he keeps his nose in his book during free study periods . |
| 50 | Mirra Komarovsky comes up with the same finding in her survey of American working-class marriage . |
| 51 | CONTINUING the Cockerton theme set by the Alma , Fountain of the Week digs deep into the flowerbeds of the village green and comes up with an historic geezer . |
| 52 | Professor Zeitung has delved into Jeffrey Archer 's childhood to explain why he writes the way he does , and comes up with an extraordinary finding — Jeffrey Archer never had a childhood ! |
| 53 | and the hand does n't sneak out afterwards and starts popping out and then it 's useless , then the rest of all this stuff you just get it out of the way under the arm , it 's all gone , right , this bit comes up between the two shoulder blades , do n't make the mistake of bringing it across there , a lot of people do that , that wo n't do , you have to come round the back and between these two shoulder blades to get maximum support , you 've got to hold this elbow up and then you tie it near the hand , now I recommend that you tie it and talk to your casualty , half tie it and say is that supporting you enough ? |
| 54 | Divide mixture between tins , so that it comes up to the same level in both . |
| 55 | I ought in all fairness to acknowledge that no American fault comes up to the revolting habit … of dropping or wrongly inserting the letter h . |
| 56 | Until it comes up to the next page . |
| 57 | Like a miniature adult , his head bows slightly and his small hand comes up for a firm adult shake . |
| 58 | But when it comes up for the real audit , what job , is it going to encourage jobs that are audited . |
| 59 | If one keeps traveling in a certain direction on the surface of the earth , one never comes up against an impassable barrier or falls over the edge , but eventually comes back to where one started . |
| 60 | This is of course a perfectly defensible approach , but it seems to me a limited one : inevitably one comes up against the micro-macro conundrum . |