Example sentences of "[noun sg] come [adv] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For a drainage level to come in at this depth would have required some 600 ft. of tunnelling and of course , since the art of blasting was not yet introduced , it would have been a protracted and costly operation . |
| 2 | I have still not managed to find another young horse to come on with young Basil . |
| 3 | The amazing prediction came yesterday by controversial agent Ambrose Mendy , the man behind Nigel Benn 's rise to fame . |
| 4 | Greville Starkey 's riding of the horse came in for fierce criticism , but he made no mistake in Dancing Brave 's next race , drawing right away from Triptych to win the Coral-Eclipse Stakes at Sandown Park . |
| 5 | The top-placed battery car came in at eighth place . |
| 6 | Erm , he was , on the first and second day , he was second in class and sixty fifth over all and then he was , the next day he was sec still second in class and fifty fifth over all and then once the prop shaft or something 's broken , yeah I 've got a spare one , but the car came back in one bit so erm , he 's got an interview with T V S next week I think or the week after because erm when Rob lent him something that erm , did his , did a lot of it 's nothing to do with erm , they sponsored him two thousand pounds |
| 7 | If the green light came on for either project , the paper would go straight to capitalization as a commercial company . |
| 8 | Harvey produced a key for the third and a red light came on over each lock . |
| 9 | — STRESSHOLME Golf Club came in for high praise yesterday after staging the Mizuno Tournament a major event for assistant professionals . |
| 10 | Well I tell you what I was doing , I was in the stern of the boat coming ashore with one oar in the stern of the boat , I was like hell you know , and I was standing on the sculling . |
| 11 | I think there 's a day of action coming up on this sort of D I Y stuff . |
| 12 | Speed comes partly from good footwork anyway . |
| 13 | I listen to it quite often ( not this week though ) but I thought maybe someone could get on ( after we beat Blackburn ! ! ! ) and go National about the net ( especially if the piece comes out in square ball ) . |
| 14 | And where the source of light comes mostly from one side , as when plants are growing under a hedge , stems often bend and stretch in that direction . |
| 15 | Each and every act of every agent comes out of this machine . ’ |
| 16 | Not surprisingly the concept of dominant ideology came in for some discussion . |
| 17 | The Sinclair Spectrum came in for particular criticism . |
| 18 | Sky fell fast asleep when the bidding came up for Italian football — that 's ironic , since they had shown it so compulsively themselves . |
| 19 | Another correspondent came up with this analogy : ‘ It 's comparable to requiring Detroit to produce automobiles that can be overtaken by faster police cars . ’ |
| 20 | At the time it was not available in the UK , and its critical acclaim came mainly from Continental motoring journalists . |
| 21 | bloke coming back in that car . |
| 22 | erm I have had to do in my work quite a lot of work coming up against that act , so to speak . |
| 23 | There 's a pause while a young constable comes in with some tea ; the man at the door gets his cup , and McDunn and I sip ours . |
| 24 | The sun comes back on that day . |
| 25 | On the other hand , the extent to which scientific ideas permeate George Meredith 's poetry comes across with great force ( and it is interesting to hear of Meredith attending a British Association meeting and siding with Huxley against Richard Owen over evolution ) . |
| 26 | This may explain its reluctance to come out of four wheel drive . |
| 27 | I do not like the graphic novel , and for a new work from a successful author to come only in this form seems to me a shame . |
| 28 | For the prophecy came not in old time by the will of man : but holy men of God spake as they were moved by the Holy Ghost . ’ ( v. 20/21 ) . |
| 29 | All kinds of difficult questions began to be asked and in the early heady days of the women 's movement the body came in for close scrutiny . |
| 30 | Er , I ca n't say definitely yet , because the meeting comes up after this meeting , but I 've had a lot of positive noises . |