Example sentences of "[noun sg] come [adv prt] in [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This fella came over in an 18–30 steward 's blazer and he said , ‘ You 're responsible for me working here ’ . |
| 2 | Sure enough , a light came on in the middle floor of the wing . |
| 3 | ( a ) If the kind of damage suffered is reasonably foreseeable , it does not matter that the damage came about in an unforeseeable way . |
| 4 | Suddenly a Hurricane came down in a screaming dive and splashed into the sea . |
| 5 | Peace came about in the 1680s through Teleut exhaustion . |
| 6 | The abolition of capital punishment and reform of the law on homosexuality came about in a similar way . |
| 7 | ‘ Echo ’ is a useful word , for that in a way is what the poem 's metric is based on ; there is no immediate similarity of stanza-form to Bilbo 's song , but once again the ‘ elvish ’ idea of poetry comes through in an unexpected subtlety . |
| 8 | Mickey Harkin 's Chats team came through in the round leading up to the interval with a score of 12 points . |
| 9 | But after six weeks the colour came back in the same region . |
| 10 | I would have no difficulty whatever in going on any hustings and waxing eloquent about foul sewage coming up in the wrong places . |
| 11 | Now this is a a British lorry coming down in the offside lane , cos it 's only two lanes . |
| 12 | And then my mother and father came down in the four bed when we moved to ninety five in the four bedroom yes , they brought their bedroom suite down with them . |
| 13 | If a claim comes in in the normal sequence of events and our adjudicating officers are asked to adjudicate , that is one matter . |
| 14 | She did n't want her voice to come out in a dry croak . |
| 15 | ‘ The call came through in the normal way and we dealt with it as we normally would , ’ he said . |
| 16 | Probably the notorious case of some rail coaches being moved by road came about in the same way . |
| 17 | He sighed heavily and his voice came out in a nervous croak . |
| 18 | I have another important foreign call coming through in a few minutes , so , if you 'll excuse me , I 'll hand you over to the Chief Accountant now . " |
| 19 | The benefits of the balancing , bouncing and clambering are that your body is relaxed instead of recital-rigid and the voice comes over in a strong way . |
| 20 | erm I 've always believed that consistency is an overrated virtue so I 'm not gon na criticise the Conservatives for changing their minds but you have to ask yourself why is this recorded on the agenda today when the sub-committee , planning sub- committee has already met and discussed these matters and things have moved on a little further Well we we really have to look at how the resolution in this paragraph came about in the first place . |
| 21 | A bird came down in the topmost branches of the tree in which the cat lay in wait . |
| 22 | This book is a study of how change comes about in the industrial relations of public enterprises . |
| 23 | You 're in the nearside lane and you 're going uphill and er you 're trunking away quite nicely , you see a guy coming down in the fast lane , down the hill getting a bit of a roll on , fully laden , and he gets halfway up the hill , he runs out of steam and he 's looking for a hole to get into . |
| 24 | Do you have a rota system where if maybe six have got onto an appliance and there 's another fire comes up in a few hours that they can not turn ut again , or is it just a matter of whoever gets there first again ? |