Example sentences of "[pron] come [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Seldom have I come across such abusive reviews , typified by the ones highlighted by Quentin Oates from the Sunday Times and Observer . |
2 | Neither have I come across much evidence to show that they are wrong . |
3 | I assure you that in my professional capacity I come across many jurors who are both indigenous Britons , and quite advanced in years , who do not fit into the ‘ long tradition of honesty and fair-mindedness ’ . |
4 | We are quite enjoying the Weekly Telegraph , but I have to remind myself , when I come across possible cuttings , that you have probably seen them already . |
5 | The main philosophical argument I come across that has a bearing on the Devil is the old one of dualism . |
6 | Quite often while restoring antique pieces , I come across filled-in mortises or misplaced detail — evidence that they too had ruined mornings . |
7 | If I come across any of the aforementioned fish I shall purchase a trio and add them . |
8 | I come off that plane at Gatwick and I was one of the luckiest fellas to be in the called Cohen . |
9 | The number of times I come off this roundabout onto the wrong road , it 's |
10 | She supplies the book 's hasty conclusion after the death at Lydiard Constantine of Philip — a partial picture of one side of the Battersea Grammar School Edward : At this point the people of Abercorran House — even Jessie and Aurelius- and the dogs that stretched out in death like blessedness under the sun , and the pigeons that courted and were courted in the yard and on the roof , all suddenly retreat from me when I come to that Spring in memory ; a haze of ghostly , shimmering silver veils them ; without Philip they are as people in a story whose existence I can not prove . |
11 | I come to Central Region quite regularly as a cycling tourist , and the train service from Edinburgh to Stirling and Dunblane is very useful because cycles can be carried on it , free of charge . |
12 | that 's why I come to two pounds separate er |
13 | Before I come to those passages , it is convenient to refer to such earlier authority as there is . |
14 | In so far as this decision approves a requirement made under section 7(4) to provide a specimen of blood simpliciter , without making any reference to the alternative of urine , it has been effectively overruled by later cases and I shall defer further consideration of it until I come to those cases . |
15 | There are thousands of police officers in the 17 drugs wings who are accountable to the police authorities , and my right hon. Friend the Home Secretary and I come to this place to answer questions about them . |
16 | and they said the beginning she 's , she 's sat there and she said oh wha what have I come to this for ? |
17 | Well I , well I , I mean I 've had to do my homework , before I come on this meeting for you , and I , and if I can start at the back and work forwards we have got enough money . |
18 | I come at last to the case against conventionalism . |
19 | ‘ Well then , I 'll take it , ’ he said , ‘ because it 's all I have to prove that I come of good family . |
20 | ‘ If I come through that without any reaction I 'd like to think I 'll be in the frame for the return leg with Stuttgart . ’ |
21 | I 'll be lucky if I come through this with my balls still attached . ’ |
22 | I get it , I get it every time I come into one of these but I I hope that I 've got it in got them in formation . |
23 | And I 'm giving you this ultimatum : tomorrow night I come into this bed and if you try to stop me , you 'll end up next door for the remainder of your days . ’ |
24 | I do n't see where I come into this at all . ’ |
25 | I come in all the time , I 'm never away . |
26 | I come in this mornin' to see if she wanted anythink , an' there she was , stiff an' cold . ’ |
27 | Every time I come in this sink it 's full of pots . |
28 | I first when I come in this morning Fred was on his blanket . |
29 | And so I have an English voice because I come from that background . ’ |
30 | I come from one room to a from a long er way a way to another room . |