Example sentences of "[noun sg] come [adv] [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of course , nobody has gone that far into space and sampled stardust to come back with a bag full of diamonds . |
| 2 | In Jones & Smith [ 1976 ] 3 All ER 54 ( CA ) , the occupier 's son had general permission to enter the house but he did not have permission to come in with a friend to steal two televisions , despite the father 's saying that his son would never be a trespasser in his house . |
| 3 | Where a problem seems obviously more complex they suggest that the client makes an appointment with an adviser to come back at a time when the bureau is officially closed to the public . |
| 4 | The few feminists who did consider the problem of women 's domestic labour came up with a collectivist solution similar to that of Beveridge . |
| 5 | The Australian trainer came on with a bucket of water to try to revive the apparently comatose Fulton . |
| 6 | The ninth bomber came out of a lightening sky at six o'clock exactly , and though she sat there for another hour , it was the last . |
| 7 | But I can remember one thing that happened in in that respect was that the superintendent came down to a meeting or he wanted to see us after nationalization . |
| 8 | However , the Scots launched a spirited recovery in the second half against a very powerful side made up of former and future Wallaby internationals and , especially after David Sole came on as a replacement prop , they took complete control of the match , running in four excellent tries in an exciting 24–24 draw . |
| 9 | And I went down to this bird 's down by the library two weeks ago and this same fella came in with a gram and he was like that , giving out big smokes . |
| 10 | A dim light came on behind a blind in the Frankenstein mansion . |
| 11 | Then the door behind my head jerked open , the car light came on like a flashbulb , and there was a seven-foot black pimp snarling down at me with a mahogany baseball bat in his fist . |
| 12 | Course , they had n't had lorries in them days , they drive them on the road and you see old shepherd coming along with a couple of dogs and goodness knows how many sheep ! |
| 13 | ‘ I would laugh if I saw pepper coming out of a fishtank . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ If I ever saw pepper coming out of a pepper pot I would find that funny . |
| 15 | School and college come together in a variety of other ways too , most notably through In-Service provision either on a direct one-to-one or collective basis , or through the Church 's own national structures . |
| 16 | And you will become aware of technical skills — noticing economy of effect and style , seeing and hearing how an actor interprets a script , and how his thinking comes across in a performance . |
| 17 | When she has created the right conditions , the light comes through from a source beyond her vision , with its own energy and life . |
| 18 | Opposition comes mainly from a handful of self-interested people and some foreign thugs . |
| 19 | An Indian wearing a turban came out of a door on the half landing and , with a slight bow , waited for her to pass . |
| 20 | She thought he was going to kiss her , but it did n't happen , because the door was pushed open and the clerk came in with a pile of reports from other departments . |
| 21 | Rosslyn Park came back with a penalty ; 3-3 . |
| 22 | and then a , a stacker truck came in with a pile er , a four foot square foot doors and he |
| 23 | During our game with Sporting Hydra Chemicals in which we trounced them before going down 1–0 , Duncan Pugh 's false beard came off in a goal-mouth fracas and he was questioned , at length , by referee Bobby Maxwell . |
| 24 | Today 's case came out of a fight hear at the Coachmaker 's Arms , but the landlord says the days of Wallingford 's louts are numbered . |
| 25 | The workshop had looked certain to shut down after the local authority withdrew its funding , but now it 's been given two months to persuade the private sector to come up with a rescue package . |
| 26 | If you want the motif to come out as a mirror image of the graph , keep the graph the right way up and start knitting from row 1 at the bottom of the sheet . |
| 27 | The derailment at Dovey was interesting in that the back bogie of the 37/4 and front bogie of the first coach came off with a bump . |
| 28 | An attendant from the tabernacle came along with a bucket and a sponge on a stick . |
| 29 | ‘ Well , just as we finished the boss came past in a hell of a state . |
| 30 | His involvement with Derry council came about as a result of last year 's highly successful cultural festival Impact 92 , which he believes laid the foundations for the city 's redevelopment . |