Example sentences of "[pers pn] come [adv prt] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This was the essence of the problem : the press could only be managed by someone who knew their methods and who would not expect them to come round to Central Office to search for news .
2 I went for an audition and they told me to come back in six months time I was determined to get the part so I practised day and night to be him . ’
3 Er and I think I came up with six negatives and and one very feeble positive .
4 ‘ Oh , just something I came up with that Ari should be able to do herself .
5 Erm and I came up with this bit , sort of the middle bit , national curriculum levels would be er your own thing right ?
6 I came up with these answers :
7 I came in to this building last year I 've got people sitting here who 've realised it was n't a happy place to be I found it quite difficult .
8 I came in with three A levels , ’ she said , matter of factly .
9 Twice I came off at that spot .
10 ‘ For I called on the sea to bear me away , and I came down to this isle and took it for my own .
11 I lived with my father , then when my father died I came back to this country .
12 It seemed like every time I went out to walk the course I came back with wet feet . "
13 I tell you why I get up , I get up because I came back from that conference .
14 I came back after two years out of the ring because boxing 's in my blood and because I feel I can win the title .
15 I came out without any money .
16 Then , in a blink , the pictures of Mum and Mrs Dinwiddie and the sea of mud vanished , and I came out of that station floating six inches above the ground .
17 I came out of slippered retirement and enjoyed a late bonus by visiting the old familiar places once again — but this time with a master cameraman .
18 The first May I fell out my garden and put my elbow out , this , this , this one right out which makes it awkward for me to use now , you know , I , I put that right out and therefore erm I had to go at , up to hospital and put that right and the follow the following , the following May my bed caught alight with electric blanket and that blazed all up , had my , had my bed all alight my double bed , the electric blanket and I 'd only just had it serviced and that went , that was the second May and the third May we were going on an outing me and erm Arthur that was lodging with me and he , we got out of the taxi at Parndon and it , he just collapsed and died at me feet so that 's the , that was the end of that and I 've been living here you know , since he went , and erm I used to be able to get anywhere with one stick cos I had arthritis in this right hip you see , I could get anywhere with one stick in the taxi , or anywhere and I went to my son 's , er which is now coming , I 've been here about twelve years in this bungalow , er eight years erm , eight years ago in No this November gone , I went down to my son 's , it was rather slippery and he took me down in the car and I , as I got out erm the car I said to him mind it 's very slippery , he said I wo n't let you fall mother he said , so I went in , but as I came out with one stick he still had n't got anything down , you know , if it had been a , a sort of erm sand or something down I would n't of slipped and I got half way in his car and out I fell and caught this left hip on the step , on the step and I dislocated my hip and it 's right out of the socket like that , it should be , and I ca n't have it put back because I 've had several coronaries in my life time and I can not have it put back you see
19 Erm , we are indeed talking to Health Authority about the matters that were mentioned but can I come on to occupational therapists because I 'm very glad to say that erm we are able to recruit occupational therapists in this county .
20 I come up to that cow upstairs alright , alright
21 I come up with six points .
22 anyway when I come back in one day , she says to me , she says listen to this , a neighbour were sat here
23 Every time I come out with this lot it 's like being back at school .
24 Or when I come down with psychosomatic diseases so that my wife babies me and Huxley and Hooker fight all my battles .
25 Hence the mansi remained absi , in the sense of not having a dwelling on them , since those who worked them came out from existing farms and it was from those that dues were paid .
26 " Now , I asked you to come over for several reasons .
27 When it is finished , I want you to come around behind that curtain and up onto the stage .
28 ‘ Is there something , ’ George asked icily , ‘ about the atmosphere of this place that causes you to come up with such expressions ?
29 Yes , it 's Christmas time and once again ACCOUNTANCYis looking for the wits among you to come up with this year 's Christmas cartoon caption .
30 But I want you to come back in four weeks .
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