Example sentences of "[pron] come [adv prt] on the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 We 're told it 's a very close thing , the decision not to participate erm and there were certain technical and theoretical reasons , I think , that led them to come down on the side of not .
2 Between them , the Quakers and the Christian Council looked after about twenty per cent of those who came over on the Kindertransporte .
3 Are you going to tell me that it was someone who came back on the train from London who gave you the key ? ’
4 ‘ Adam never stood a chance , did he , once you came back on the scene ?
5 Then she came back on the line and faithfully repeated everything I 'd told her , and everything I 'd asked .
6 After a moment she came out on the landing and she was dressing .
7 " Hazel , " said Fiver , " could you come up on the bank with me for a few moments ?
8 Yeah I mean we do get people who come in on the sort of the Friday morning and they 've already got their done their business perhaps sought out professional advice elsewhere
9 So as you come up on the approach side , think position .
10 It 's like you come out on the road and Craig sees me and Graham in the hotel room being very domestic , setting everything out nice , the ghetto blaster , and the hair dryer and the toiletries .
11 Switch on and move the appropriate levers on the banks of controllers , and the children come running out of the house , little pink-cheeked creatures half an inch high , who turn to wave at Felicity as she comes out on the terrace to see them off to school .
12 When we came out on the platform , he said , come round one day .
13 We came out on the waterfront into a gust of wind .
14 Every time some new one comes out on the market he always calls up the maker and tells them about the small pools win he 's just had . ’
15 He came up on the train for a few days , very nervous , wearing his best suit .
16 Old Hewlett-Packard Co hands say that back in their day Lew Platt never looked to be a contender for the presidency : they are gratified to see him elevated since he came up on the Unix side and wonder how much should be read into that .
17 He came in on the Tube as usual , and walked the last quarter-mile .
18 He decided to leave them to it , and as he came out on the landing he almost collided with Beryl who must have been eavesdropping .
19 It came up on the wall like that and had a big wooden block fastened to the wall that block
20 It came up on the PA tapes an hour ago .
21 ‘ It was about 8.30am and I was just getting dressed when it came over on the news , ’ said Mr Tyson , a former clerk of works at Harrow council , London .
22 Had he come up on the bus with us from Bishop Auckland to Willington , we 'd probably have asked for one and a half .
23 It comes out on the road that joins Cambo to the small town of Hasparren , a Roman foundation but a nondescript place today .
24 what , what Sottle is doing when he comes in on the scene ?
25 They had actually chosen themselves to come in on the study and so they were obviously schools which were particularly interested in involving parents as much as they could , and erm they would all certainly have done as , probably as much as most schools in the country are doing as , as far as involving parents are concerned , both in having parent helpers in the classrooms , and in having organisations for parents and social events for parents of the , of the fundraising type .
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