Example sentences of "come [adv prt] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | It is much easier just to come along one night and do what everyone else does . |
2 | If anyone would like to come along some Thursday evening and share something with us we would be delighted to hear from you . |
3 | She is also a singer and musician , and her talent as a pianist has often come in useful to teachers with specialist classes . |
4 | ‘ You 'd better come in first , ’ Reid motioned to him , and with a wave to the others announced , ‘ This is Doctor Masters , our new doctor . ’ |
5 | They had spies out , to be sure , but so far no definite reports had come in other than that Balliol and the English army , now unfortunately reinforced by the Highland and other Scots adherents , had left Perth ten days before , cavalry and foot marching southwards by Auchterarder and the Allan Water , to cross Teith by the Ford of Keir and Forth by the Fords of Frew , presumably to avoid any opposition at the vulnerable Stirling Bridge ; which conjecture had set Alexander Ramsay worrying about Doune Castle and Mariot Randolph , not to mention her brother raising his levies thereabouts . |
6 | He had come in barefoot . |
7 | One former member of the Royal Corps of Signals had been to Hong Kong preventing the ‘ illegal entry of persons ’ , which would have come in handy for protecting intruders at Goldfinger 's headquarters . |
8 | ‘ Another requirement is firefighting and first aid so my BP training has come in handy , ’ added Robin , whose wife , Denise , now joins him at the track — as a flag marshal . |
9 | It might have come in handy frozen , as a weapon in case Pointy-Beard and Shifty-Eyes turned up again , but then I now had Doogie on side . |
10 | ‘ A taxi would have come in handy at the end of the night — the fields were a bit mucky . ’ |
11 | The fans would have come in handy during the humid weather over the last few days . |
12 | The van , she supposed , had come in handy there , besides giving Rose Hilaire her nightmare vision . |
13 | , yeah it 's come in handy to put those things right at the beginning , that 's the first thing you look at , you do it on purpose . |
14 | Phil : When the paediatrician come in next morning , I mean he only was in there two seconds , he looked her up and said ‘ Typical mongol ’ , either ‘ Typical mongol features ’ or ‘ Typical mongol face ’ , it was one of the two he said , and I could have killed him … |
15 | Mm it seems though it 's funny not come in next , last week did n't it ? |
16 | So she started to cry and all then and said she said she was sorry , and right enough she stuck to the time that we allow her to , she 's come in last night dead on the button . |
17 | Jim competes as a veteran in Nordic events in Scotland and still manages to come in 3rd or 4th overall . |
18 | ‘ Some people just can not bear to come in second , ’ he said loudly enough to be heard before getting into the car , reversing it round and driving away . |
19 | The Rolls was to come in useful when Gabrielle had an idea to get them both working . |
20 | ‘ I did n't know if I was meant to come in last week or not . ’ |
21 | Tell the girls I want you to come in next Friday morning . |
22 | Right , do you want to come in next week ? |
23 | Do n't forget the Survival Pack , which is bound to come in handy . |
24 | And both of these were to come in handy . |
25 | His Auntie ( Mothers sister ) lived most of her life in Harwell village , having come down this way to do domestic service . |
26 | Should n't 've come down this way . |
27 | The widely reported price differential between US and European software packages , has come down some , Gates said , but will continue to exist , while diminishing further . |
28 | Try to come down nice and straight my K is n't very good I bet you could do a better one than that . |
29 | To come down easy . ’ |
30 | You see coal used to come down one incline and the and and it used to knock the empties off , two empties off , you see ? |