Example sentences of "[noun] come [adv prt] [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of course , nobody has gone that far into space and sampled stardust to come back with a bag full of diamonds . |
| 2 | In Jones & Smith [ 1976 ] 3 All ER 54 ( CA ) , the occupier 's son had general permission to enter the house but he did not have permission to come in with a friend to steal two televisions , despite the father 's saying that his son would never be a trespasser in his house . |
| 3 | After dinner that evening , Cocello instructed Randy Mueller to set up a task force team from Detroit to come up with a phase-out plan for vehicle manufacture , and a phase-in plan for supplying the UK market from imports , |
| 4 | Where a problem seems obviously more complex they suggest that the client makes an appointment with an adviser to come back at a time when the bureau is officially closed to the public . |
| 5 | It will be up to the SMMB to come up with a scheme that is acceptable to them . ’ |
| 6 | The few feminists who did consider the problem of women 's domestic labour came up with a collectivist solution similar to that of Beveridge . |
| 7 | The Australian trainer came on with a bucket of water to try to revive the apparently comatose Fulton . |
| 8 | Still they waited , as the Scots came on at a canter . |
| 9 | The ninth bomber came out of a lightening sky at six o'clock exactly , and though she sat there for another hour , it was the last . |
| 10 | But I can remember one thing that happened in in that respect was that the superintendent came down to a meeting or he wanted to see us after nationalization . |
| 11 | However , the Scots launched a spirited recovery in the second half against a very powerful side made up of former and future Wallaby internationals and , especially after David Sole came on as a replacement prop , they took complete control of the match , running in four excellent tries in an exciting 24–24 draw . |
| 12 | Fortunately , those 600 were the last for those shoes as Nike came round with a pair , but Zarei did seem disappointed at the lack of regular sponsorship . |
| 13 | The words came out on a sneer . |
| 14 | The words came out in a rush and she felt her face flame . |
| 15 | The words came out in a rush . |
| 16 | The words came out in a rush , and with an infuriating blur of tears she thrust her wine glass into Anneliese 's hand , spun on her heel and walked swiftly away . |
| 17 | Caroline could almost see her building up her courage , and then her words came out in a rush . |
| 18 | Gilbert forced himself to become calm , drew a deep breath and then the words came out in a torrent . |
| 19 | His words came out in a stammer . |
| 20 | And I went down to this bird 's down by the library two weeks ago and this same fella came in with a gram and he was like that , giving out big smokes . |
| 21 | A dim light came on behind a blind in the Frankenstein mansion . |
| 22 | Then the door behind my head jerked open , the car light came on like a flashbulb , and there was a seven-foot black pimp snarling down at me with a mahogany baseball bat in his fist . |
| 23 | Before leaving the ministry in mid-1861 the sensible Evgraf Kovalevskii came up with a programme for reducing the volatility of the universities which might have been effective if it had been introduced gradually . |
| 24 | The fierce note in Rose Hilaire 's voice got through to Dagmar Blond , who stopped talking at once , but the last phrase on her lips came out like a ghost : ‘ seeing yourself kill — ’ The last word of all disappeared . |
| 25 | Course , they had n't had lorries in them days , they drive them on the road and you see old shepherd coming along with a couple of dogs and goodness knows how many sheep ! |
| 26 | ‘ I would laugh if I saw pepper coming out of a fishtank . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ If I ever saw pepper coming out of a pepper pot I would find that funny . |
| 28 | At the other end of the corridor Owen saw Ramses come out of a door . |
| 29 | When she has created the right conditions , the light comes through from a source beyond her vision , with its own energy and life . |
| 30 | Andy comes back with a glass of milk . |