Example sentences of "[verb] come [adv prt] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | DELL HAS COME UP TRUMPS AGAIN , THIS TIME WITH A NOTEBOOK COMPUTER THAT 'S CHOC-A-BLOC WITH USEFUL FEATURES . |
2 | She is full of praise for the invaluable public library system which has come up trumps in most of her researches . |
3 | She has come on Lisa has n't she ? |
4 | On reflection Eire Og will probably feel they should have come up trumps , but they were never able to put enough daylight between themselves and their opponents . |
5 | You 've come up trumps , Derek . |
6 | And I 've come back years later and it 's had the same effect on me . ’ |
7 | Bill had come up trumps . |
8 | Afterwards they went scouting for clays that could be re-used ; some cracked on landing , but others had come down whole . |
9 | Mr Nesbit , who took this decision , said : ‘ When the match ended I was conscious of part of the Sunderland crowd starting to leave the stadium and if the team had come out people attempting to leave might have tried to return and this could have led to conflict on the steep Spion Kop terraces . ’ |
10 | Once again BOND have come up trumps . |
11 | Brian Ross and Chris Camden were both on target in the 3-2 win the duo also scored in last year 's victory over the FA and Howard said : ‘ They have come up trumps again , and it is another excellent boost for Marine . ’ |
12 | Brian Ross and Chris Camden were both on target in the 3-2 win the duo also scored in last year 's victory over the FA and Howard said : ‘ They have come up trumps again and it is another excellent boost for Marine . ’ |
13 | Ninety-two coins spun consecutively have come down heads ninety-two consecutive times … and for the last three minutes on the wind of a windless day I have heard the sound of drums and flute … |