Example sentences of "[pers pn] come [adv prt] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Michael asked me to come up with a funny line for him to say on leaving the house , ’ recalled scriptwriter Raymond Allen . |
2 | Well , we had a talk and she invited me to come back in a few days ' time . |
3 | I came over for a short visit when my parents first moved here … ’ |
4 | After a few experiments , I came up with a reasonable facsimile of Rebecca 's accidental assemblage . |
5 | I can if you want , it 's just that I came up with a few things that did n't make sense , they were fairly contradictory things . |
6 | thank you and you would accept would n't you , that if we have a brochure , let us say printed for next January , January nineteen ninety four alright , and I came along as a retired person in the Spring of nineteen ninety five or indeed the Summer of nineteen ninety five , fifteen , sixteen , seventeen , eighteen months later , those brochure figures will inevitably be out of date in the sense of being inaccurate would n't they ? |
7 | I thought you said there 'd be no problem if I came in on a six-month permit ? ’ |
8 | ‘ I came in with a bad knee and it just started getting worse , ’ the 13th-seeded Lendl said . |
9 | So I came in with an American-made guitar ( the T-60 ) in a case that retailed for 350 dollars at a time when a Les Paul was 1,000 dollars and a Stratocaster over 800 . |
10 | So I came in with an American-made guitar ( the T-60 ) in a case that retailed for 350 dollars at a time when a Les Paul was 1,000 dollars and a Stratocaster over 800 . |
11 | I came in as a young teacher , enthusiastic , full of new ideas but you soon find that the old attitudes rub off on you , and so you end up thinking , ‘ Oh , why am I doing this ? |
12 | And still laughing , Charlie said , ‘ But I did what you lot did n't do : I came back with an Irish jig , and then , ‘ We 'll Meet Again ’ and ‘ Roll Out The Barrel ’ . |
13 | I came out into a strange city — hardly knew my way around . |
14 | I realized I was lost when the sky suddenly lightened and I came out into a broad clearing . |
15 | It seems that every time I come back from a big disappointment I win . ’ |
16 | It was the last lesson of the day and I could n't help it , but I come out with a big burp in the middle of the lesson and she goes , ‘ Fay , are you feeling all right ? ’ and I says , ‘ Yes Miss , of course I am ’ , and then she goes to me when I did it again , ‘ FAY ! ’ and I goes , ‘ It 's all right ’ , I goes , ‘ Pardon me , Miss . |
17 | And if I come down with a sore throat now , I 'll know who to blame . |
18 | But his interest in them came out in a unique way almost twenty years ago when he founded a shop that has become a fixture on Prince Street Untitled . |
19 | I mean you may want to er for example , you know in some ways some of the responses may fit in quite nicely as a point on a scale or something like that , you may have some , you know , be able to in fact I advise you to come up with a fair number of quantitative type questions |
20 | I mean you came out with a wonderful statement when you were advertising this programme . |
21 | Sandra Peden , her that works in the Co-operative she 's a Gold Medallist in Elocution you know , well wait till I tell you she came on in a long Laura Ashley nightdress carrying a Wee Willie Winkie candlestick with wee pink bedsocks and a matching pompom hat and did Holy Willie 's Prayer . |
22 | Finally she came up with a small hand mirror and inspected herself in it . |
23 | No news for 6 months then she came along with an anal fissure , she 'd not had any stomach problems and in fact had only taken the Arg Nit LM3 for 2 or 3 days till the headache went . |
24 | She says a woman on an earlier expedition had snow blindness and as soon as she came down to a lower altitude , she was put on a drip and recovered in a few days . |
25 | She came back with a large smile . |
26 | She came back in a lively mood dressed in ruby velvet with her furs . |
27 | She came back in a few minutes , looking very serious . |
28 | She came in with a further two bottles of champagne and took them , blue eyes shining , to Alfred , assembling the ingredients for the Rognons à la Didier . |
29 | And they three came out with honours and she came out with a commended . |
30 | She came off to a reasonable round . |