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 | I came over for a short visit when my parents first moved here … ’ |
| 3 | After a few experiments , I came up with a reasonable facsimile of Rebecca 's accidental assemblage . |
| 4 | 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ninety five , fifteen , sixteen , seventeen , eighteen months later , those brochure figures will inevitably be out of date in the sense of being inaccurate would n't they ? |
| 5 | I thought you said there 'd be no problem if I came in on a six-month permit ? ’ |
| 6 | ‘ I came in with a bad knee and it just started getting worse , ’ the 13th-seeded Lendl said . |
| 7 | 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 ? |
| 8 | I came out into a strange city — hardly knew my way around . |
| 9 | I realized I was lost when the sky suddenly lightened and I came out into a broad clearing . |
| 10 | It seems that every time I come back from a big disappointment I win . ’ |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | And if I come down with a sore throat now , I 'll know who to blame . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | 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 |
| 15 | I mean you came out with a wonderful statement when you were advertising this programme . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | Finally she came up with a small hand mirror and inspected herself in it . |
| 18 | She came back with a large smile . |
| 19 | She came back in a lively mood dressed in ruby velvet with her furs . |
| 20 | And they three came out with honours and she came out with a commended . |
| 21 | She came off to a reasonable round . |
| 22 | Ah it 's sweet enough , I saw you coming in with a black one . |
| 23 | ‘ Will you come back with a little rum in about ten minutes … ? ’ |
| 24 | So unless you come up with a bloody good reason why you 're assaulting Virginia in broad daylight in the middle of a London exhibition I strongly advise you to get the hell out of here . |
| 25 | Next time you come up with a hypothetical outer limit of inanity , better check with Washington before publishing ; it may already be in effect . |
| 26 | Erm if you like , you filled in all those boxes in your spare time you come up with a whole list of these follies of human beings . |
| 27 | you to experiment with different assumptions on your own plan , it 's on the computer , so if you come up with a silly plan , you can even put your five year plan in there , and say well , this is where I want to be , and play about , and see what I 've really got ta be doing . |
| 28 | If you come up in a spotty , irritating rash after sunbathing , you 're probably suffering from Polymorphic Light Eruption , simple an allergy to the sunshine . |
| 29 | If you come up in a spotty , irritating rash after sunbathing , do n't blame your suntan lotion . |
| 30 | You come out with a moist look in your eyes , saying , ‘ He knew my name ! ’ ’ |