Example sentences of "come [adv prt] [prep] [pos pn] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The oldest Classic has come in for its usual share of criticism in the past few weeks , largely due to the disappointing number of entries .
2 Since covering the restoration of the Benson Gustav in the July issue , much feedback has come in from our ever-vigilant readers .
3 One balade , addressed to ‘ Maister Carpenter ’ , has come down in his own hand , with a marginal list showing that the poem , which is a begging letter , could be recycled , and addressed to a new recipient on each occasion .
4 You think I 'd have screwed up my own life like this if you had n't come along with your cap-twisting routine and your sob story all about how you were losing your little baby girl ? ’
5 AS THE deadline approached for this quarter 's issue of Wood News , there was a certain amount of nervousness at John Wood House , since only a few stories had come through from our new network of Correspondents .
6 Kalchu 's younger brother had come over from his neighbouring hut and the two men sat spinning , talking and looking after the small children until their wives returned .
7 His hooked nose and moustache looked like the plastic variety that would have come off with his thick-lensed spectacles .
8 Meanwhile state-owned energy monopolies have come up with their own solution to generating more electricity without angering local environmentalists : moving their power stations to Eastern Europe .
9 Meanwhile , Stornoway Branch has come up with its own solution : the women have purchased identical matching blouses and cardigans and the men have bought what 's been dubbed as the ‘ Stornoway Corporate shirt ’ .
10 USL has come up with its own desktop version of Unix for Intel and other architectures , SVR4.2 , and via its partnership with Novell Inc in Univel Inc has recently brought to market the NetWare network-enabled version of SVR4.2 called UnixWare ( UX No 406 ) .
11 In his darker moments Rincewind had come up with his own explanation as to why even minor spells refused to stay in his head for more than a few seconds .
12 Then the answer is to combine a fitness routine with something you 're doing already — and that 's why we 've come up with our great series of supermarket trolley exercises !
13 so all that writing is actually surrounding your picture is n't it , you 've come up with your sensational picture and then you surround your sensational picture with your writing , I was saying to him with these little sub-headings like trapped , right , cost , holiday , okay which actually keep your reader hooked and make them want to read on .
14 I am told that other people have had similar experiences but are not prepared to enlarge on their stories ; perhaps they had seen a ghost of a long-gone railwayman who had worked in the area years ago and had come back to his earthly place of employment !
15 When she had once laughingly asked , ‘ Who supplies the meat , Father , and the clothes that go between the hats and the shoes ? ’ he had come back with his usual answer to her , ‘ You 're too sharp by half ; you 'll cut yourself one of these days . ’
16 The callous incident of the heat sink … but then : hands linked in the Tunnel of Terror … the upper-habber had come back for his two companions , for whatever reason …
17 I explained that this had come out during my long interview with Inspector Drew last night .
18 Maybe something pretty wonderful had come out of her shattered dreams for one perfect , shining summer after all .
19 Like so many boys who had come out of their National Service I had changed .
20 ‘ He appears to have come out of his last race at Haydock very well , ’ Gaselee said , ‘ and I am hopeful that he will run another big race next Saturday .
21 Overall , the most interesting examples of Stannard 's treatment come out of his own field of physics .
22 Let him know that something good has come out of his tragic death .
23 At the age of 47 , he has come out of his creative mid-life crisis and knows how to follow his stunning screen work .
24 The arch-Kinnockites in the Tribune Group have shifted entirely into John Smith 's camp and are thus considered to have come out in their true colours as right-wingers .
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