Example sentences of "[modal v] come [adv] in [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I I should come out in great welts soon and start looking like an American werewolf in London . |
| 2 | Oh , I might come round in that case , that |
| 3 | ‘ Perhaps some of us might come down in great secrecy to visit you . ’ |
| 4 | It might come back in six months , in might come back in six years . |
| 5 | It might come back in six months , in might come back in six years . |
| 6 | well you sit there then , I 'll come back in two minutes I , I ca n't hear what Richard and James are doing |
| 7 | It 'll come out in good time ! ’ |
| 8 | Whilst oil barons may be prepared to suffer this while oil is in relatively short supply , they will probably adopt a different attitude if demand falls , and this could come about in many ways — perhaps by substantial on-shore reserves being discovered elsewhere in the world . |
| 9 | It was the first time she 'd come here in seven years , and this deserted expanse of dunes on the northern point of the estuary seemed bigger than she remembered , and more desolate . |
| 10 | • A new signal at the start of the race told drivers that the red light would come on in five seconds . |
| 11 | We could stop pretending that some of us have solutions which are vastly and obviously superior to others , when we all know really that our solutions are not good enough , and in this way you would come together in creative activity instead of fragmenting into ever more divisive and destructive activities which are technically called displacement from one another |
| 12 | That would come off in two days , she told me , and be replaced by a spatula splint , and yes , she would be on duty on Sunday . |
| 13 | It was recognised that the exclusive pursuit of higher things was very likely to be unremunerative except in certain of the more saleable arts , and even then prosperity would come only in mature years : the poor student or young artist , as private tutor or guest at the Sunday dinner-table , was a recognised subaltern part of the bourgeois family , at any rate in those parts of the world in which culture was highly respected . |
| 14 | They may come in in little pieces , but if the pieces can be stuck together the results usually show inside of their first forty-eight hours . |
| 15 | However , it may be that for bipolar disorders there is an inherited deficit , while for milder disorders the deficit may come about in other ways ( Akiskal , 1979 ) . |
| 16 | This situation may come about in several ways . |
| 17 | The Chancellor of the Exchequer was given a two-minute standing ovation after he delivered an uncompromising defence of his policies and declared : ‘ It is clear that the economy is already responding to the measures we have taken , and I have no doubt whatever that it will come right in good time . |
| 18 | Most graphs which you will come across in these references are finite . |
| 19 | ‘ Ah , I will come down in one minute , madam . |
| 20 | The social dimensions of knowledge can come through in various ways . |
| 21 | Change can come about in educational institutions without the change necessarily centring on the curriculum in the first instance , although the curriculum may subsequently be affected . |
| 22 | At that 10th , Christy says to Sandy , ‘ If either of us two can come back in two-under par , we 're going to win this . |