Example sentences of "[noun sg] come [adv prt] [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 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 .
4 The top-placed battery car came in at eighth place .
5 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
6 If the green light came on for either project , the paper would go straight to capitalization as a commercial company .
7 Harvey produced a key for the third and a red light came on over each lock .
8 — STRESSHOLME Golf Club came in for high praise yesterday after staging the Mizuno Tournament a major event for assistant professionals .
9 I think there 's a day of action coming up on this sort of D I Y stuff .
10 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 ) .
11 Each and every act of every agent comes out of this machine . ’
12 Not surprisingly the concept of dominant ideology came in for some discussion .
13 The Sinclair Spectrum came in for particular criticism .
14 Sky fell fast asleep when the bidding came up for Italian football — that 's ironic , since they had shown it so compulsively themselves .
15 Another correspondent came up with this analogy : ‘ It 's comparable to requiring Detroit to produce automobiles that can be overtaken by faster police cars . ’
16 bloke coming back in that car .
17 erm I have had to do in my work quite a lot of work coming up against that act , so to speak .
18 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 .
19 The sun comes back on that day .
20 This may explain its reluctance to come out of four wheel drive .
21 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 .
22 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 .
23 Farming comes in for much criticism , largely it appears because farmers have responded to the need to make a livelihood from the land by producing more primary commodities using industrial techniques .
24 Unfortunately the author comes up with this approach only eight pages before the end and gives himself insufficient space to spell out his solution , so in the end he fails to satisfy our hopes .
25 It 's taken me quite a while to come up with this team and i 'm sure i 've missed some absolute wankers out , but here goes .
26 Today , the remembrance of her visit to his home in Wimbledon and its harrowing aftermath came back with startling clarity .
27 So Ariel kept vigil as the night came down on that day nearly four hundred years ago , when everything changed for them .
28 He continued with his tour of inspection , in which every knot , cleat and screw came in for daily scrutiny .
29 I do n't think anyone would argue though , that the true stars of the event came on at mid bill , at 6.30pm .
30 Erm I most of the tapes that I 've had in the past have been recorded mono , erm and I 've needed a little doohickey to turn the erm output into mono as well cos it 's awfully off-putting spending seven and a half hours with the stuff coming in through one ear only .
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