Example sentences of "[indef pn] comes [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When someone comes up to me however and says , ‘ Where can I take the family for a reasonably priced holiday ? ’ |
| 2 | When someone comes up to him and says , ‘ Hey , Per , could you do a concert in aid or our church roof , £20 expenses , staying overnight with the verger and his wife ? ’ , he says , ‘ Of course ! |
| 3 | The nicest compliment I 'm ever paid is when someone comes up to me and says : " You 're no different from what you are on the screen " . |
| 4 | Erm what actually happens if someone comes up to you in the night and says , My house has been burgled . |
| 5 | Someone comes up to you and you only have to say you 're not interested in drugs ; sooner or later they 'll leave you alone because they 're too busy trying to find a £5 deal to bang up with in the evening . |
| 6 | Do not wear a personal stereo headset so that you are unaware if someone comes up behind you . |
| 7 | Each of the probabilities — until someone comes along to ‘ fix ’ it — has equal validity , equal reality . |
| 8 | Yes , it 's disappointing , but when someone comes in at the last minute then the adrenalin flows and you can have a very lively show . |
| 9 | ‘ If someone comes in with a litter of four-month-old puppies and I take them in , would you believe they just come back six months later with the bitch 's next log ! |
| 10 | It 's like a little cave in there in the dark with her rags and her bits of cardboard — like a cave and she 's an animal who lives there and is all scared and angry when someone comes in by accident . |
| 11 | Games always result in a win-lose outcome where someone comes out on top but at the other person 's expense . |
| 12 | ‘ If someone comes out with a car that looks like ours , that has the same windscreen , a roll bar in the same position and so on , that did not happen by accident . |
| 13 | in that they 're electrically they really are electrical charges , and somebody comes up with a big positive electrical pole of a a battery |
| 14 | All I know is that God is n't a good explanation , so we must wait and hope that somebody comes up with a better one . " |
| 15 | If somebody comes up with a suggestion for a change to a procedure , at this meeting , yes you should be looking at what that suggestion for change is but all of you round the table should be thinking , well does that change adversely effect other jobs in our areas and it should n't happen that you will get change after change after change . |
| 16 | I mean , if somebody comes up to you and says , ‘ I had a touch of flatulence , ’ you think , ‘ You farted . ’ |
| 17 | The classical thing is if somebody comes up to you and asks what a physicist does , that 's the hardest question to answer . |
| 18 | Although we might be prepared outside our normal scheme to fund the current year 's training for such people on the understanding that future funding will not be available , so in other words if somebody comes along to you and says , I 'd like to do an M B A , beginning this year , now normally we we would say , yes , we will contribute our half to that cost , er and that would then be a high priority on our budget to provide continued support for the rest of that M B A course , we 're now saying that that the answer is actually no , because we can not provide support next year , we do n't think , er but if you never the less want to go ahead this year and then fund it yourself from then on , then we we have actually got money available which we can use this year . |
| 19 | Erm , er , now of course to get back to the ambulance erm if somebody comes out of an epileptic fit and goes immediately back into another one , then you must call an ambulance , it takes so much from the person , it takes so much energy that the person ca n't possible go into one fit after another , erm without showing some affects and therefore you would have to get them to hospital , if you do n't and they have two or three fits one after another they can die , so they must go to hospital . |
| 20 | If a country does not have control over its tax and expenditure , then it can not be said to have control over anything , since everything comes down to money in the end . |
| 21 | Not everything comes down to monetary profit and loss , you know . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ It sounds as though you really do believe that everything comes down to monetary profit and loss . ’ |
| 23 | Everything comes down to the fact that each one of us has to look out for ourselves , because nobody else cares a damn . |
| 24 | Alternatively , filmmaking is seen as a sort of relay race in which each member of the creative team has control of certain moments — the producer handing over to the writer , who hands over to the director , who hands over to the lighting cameraman and so on until everything comes back to the producer again . |
| 25 | So again , everything comes back to quality and the C E D G being er essential a a and really er a building block for our future survival . |
| 26 | ‘ So everything comes back to our Lord Wittisham . |
| 27 | ‘ If you hang around long enough , everything comes back in fashion . |
| 28 | So he takes her outside and tries to rape her and the other one comes up with a gun and she says let her go . |
| 29 | No one comes up to me to ask what I want , so I reckon it 's OK for me to be there . |
| 30 | As this one comes up to this one here , this one then pulls out to overtake this vehicle . |