Example sentences of "[noun] come [adv prt] in [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Perhaps she had been taking too little care , or perhaps it was the strain of the bereavement coming out in physical symptoms .
2 In view of the slowness with which changes of mental outlook came about in those days , it is not surprising that even after the introduction of the mechanical clock in the fourteenth century most people , including many of the more sophisticated , were far less concerned in their daily life with the passage of time than we are .
3 My divorce comes through in two weeks . ’
4 Any use of nuclear weapons which resulted in significant fall-out coming down in neutral countries , or which in other ways violated neutral territory , would clearly fall foul of this provision .
5 When negotiations between employers and unions finally broke down strike action was taken with different groups of workers coming out in different parts of the country .
6 But ask one of the sergeants to come up in ten minutes to pack up the mallet for the Yard lab , will you ?
7 Mid-January we 're working on that , suggestion forms , three quality completers , I 've put that in the revised list of people coming round in these minutes .
8 So the same topic comes up in different forms in different soap operas .
9 Word came back in two days ' time that Sigarup was getting better .
10 These girls came down in special trains : it was n't just the odd few .
11 The rush comes on in five minutes , lasts for an hour , and you 're buzzin' and still going for hours . ’
12 The Guide Book came out in two volumes in 1819 .
13 The advance guard of men on mules and horses came up in regular lines but as soon as they got near they dashed up at full gallop , shouting and brandishing their weapons , each man shrieking out how many men he had killed ; and then they wheeled round to make room for others .
14 He had been following the narrow forest path downhill for some leagues , the trees soaring ever taller overhead , so that the sunlight came down in muted bars between the leaves .
15 But as the Duke cross-examines Mariana , Lucio 's natural licentiousness comes out in bawdy jokes ( 179ff. ) , for which he is silenced .
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