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ninety five , fifteen , sixteen , seventeen , eighteen months later , those brochure figures will inevitably be out of date in the sense of being inaccurate would n't they ?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 .
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