Example sentences of "[modal v] come [adv prt] [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well I , I 've been on to world wom women 's committee and they assure me that they , the hospital says these tests should come through in a week , at the most three week 's , but you can phone them , so that certainly has improved , there does n't seem to be a back log . |
| 2 | In later recensions Hymes adds other features , for example key ( which involves evaluation — was it a good sermon , a pathetic explanation , etc. ) , and purpose ( what did the participants intend should come about as a result of the communicative event ) . |
| 3 | If we want to use up most of our ration of luck in our theory of the origin of intelligence , then we have n't much left over to spend on our theory of the origin of life : we must come up with a theory that makes the origin of life almost inevitable . |
| 4 | It 's all right , sweetie , I 'm not coming back with a bone through my nose , but I might come back with a bit less of a bone in my head . |
| 5 | I tell you what , I might come back in an hour when the fireworks start . |
| 6 | Neville Chamberlain , often regarded as the architect of the National Government , confessed , in July 1931 , ‘ I myself hate the idea and hope it wo n't come to pass ’ ; nevertheless , he admitted that a National Government might come about as a result of the financial crisis . |
| 7 | Ministers are saying , ’ We good fellows will talk together , and we 'll come up with a decision . ’ |
| 8 | However many you get , and however long they work , there 's no guarantee they 'll come up with a solution at the end . |
| 9 | I 'll come up with a topic |
| 10 | ‘ If you give a Brit a couple of cans of epoxy , some bits of plywood and a garage , he 'll come up with a boat , ’ says one . |
| 11 | Thinks she 'll come up for a break . |
| 12 | I 'll come up in a minute and bring you a cup of tea . |
| 13 | I 'll come back for an answer later on ! ’ |
| 14 | They 'll come back with a bang . |
| 15 | I 'll come back in a minute . |
| 16 | I 'll come back in a minute okay but do n't go in without me . |
| 17 | He 'll come back in a minute . |
| 18 | I always feel like saying , ‘ Look , it 's OK , I 'll come back in a couple of weeks . ’ |
| 19 | And I said , ‘ Well , I 'll come back in a couple of hours ; think it over some more . ’ |
| 20 | In fact , I very much doubt that he 'll come back in a party mood . ’ |
| 21 | Have a go and I 'll come back in an hour and a half and , well what the work study man wanted you see , was to define whether his assessments were reasonably correct or indeed absolutely correct you know , or whether they were too loose . |
| 22 | Said oh that 's alright , we 've got some friends coming down this weekend , we 'll come in for a bar snack . |
| 23 | ‘ You 'll come in for a moment , wo n't you ? ’ |
| 24 | And then after oh , after a few weeks she said I 'll come in for a cup of tea . |
| 25 | ‘ Oh , yes , come on in , we 'll fit that in , would you like to come into the morning programme or , I 'll come out with a Ewer and we 'll do a bit and we 'll slot it in . |
| 26 | But he 'll come out with an A in maths . |
| 27 | Rory , everybody 's up , they 're walking round the house , they 'll come out for a breath of air if they do n't hear you , even . |
| 28 | Yeah , I 'll come out in a minute . |
| 29 | ‘ Anyone could come up with a story like that once the proof has been destroyed . |
| 30 | ‘ It would be great if we could come up with a way of treating some disorders , we could actually make use of cannabis in some way therapeutically , that would be tremendous . ’ |