Example sentences of "[noun sg] come [adv prt] [prep] [det] [noun] " 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 do n't know how he 's got the neck to come back to these parts . ’ |
| 3 | Overseas aid came in from many quarters ( including South Africa ) ; the landlocked Zambians brought in health officials from all their neighbours to try to limit the spread of the disease , which nevertheless struck Malawi . |
| 4 | At least they did not encounter what the builders of the Moscow Underground came up against many years later , a quicksand in their path . |
| 5 | If the green light came on for either project , the paper would go straight to capitalization as a commercial company . |
| 6 | Harvey produced a key for the third and a red light came on over each lock . |
| 7 | I think there 's a day of action coming up on this sort of D I Y stuff . |
| 8 | Each and every act of every agent comes out of this machine . ’ |
| 9 | Not surprisingly the concept of dominant ideology came in for some discussion . |
| 10 | Another correspondent came up with this analogy : ‘ It 's comparable to requiring Detroit to produce automobiles that can be overtaken by faster police cars . ’ |
| 11 | When , at last , the deep adit came in below these workings , and connection was made with the deepening shafts , ore from that source was brought out in ever increasing amounts until the Paddy End Mill was closed down . |
| 12 | In view of the slowness with which changes of mental outlook came about in those days , it is not surprising that even after the introduction of the mechanical clock in the fourteenth century most people , including many of the more sophisticated , were far less concerned in their daily life with the passage of time than we are . |
| 13 | bloke coming back in that car . |
| 14 | erm I have had to do in my work quite a lot of work coming up against that act , so to speak . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | The sun comes back on that day . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | So Ariel kept vigil as the night came down on that day nearly four hundred years ago , when everything changed for them . |
| 22 | He hesitated and looked as if he was going to abandon the trip , his smile coming back with such speed that Maggie stood too . |
| 23 | I must just run up to the Casa to make sure the lorry comes back for another load . |
| 24 | ( Three months later , to our mutual delight , The Mortgage Corporation came back for another £100 million . ) |
| 25 | ‘ If OPEC is having so much trouble coming up with this agreement , it 's a bad sign for how they will be able to deal with the start-up of Iraq , ’ the analyst added . |
| 26 | Frustration came out in this way . ’ |
| 27 | Diamond came out against such registration on the grounds , inter alia , that it could mislead in circumstances where shares subject to a fixed charge are held in a company which becomes a subsidiary after the charge has been created . |
| 28 | He said ooh , he said there was some American students here last week and they were all swimming in there and the man came along with this thing and they bo they were all sat on the middle lo middle of there with their feet dangling in the water splashing away , he said I was dragging this down and this six footer came out , I said , and then they were he said , you 've never seen anybody run so fast in your life like they go |
| 29 | Nan came in at that moment . |
| 30 | When the office lifers came the next day and tried to make the computer come up with some figures they wanted , what it printed out was this poet 's poetry instead . |