Example sentences of "[noun pl] come [adv prt] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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31 One example of this is on page 156 when Scout and Jem have discovered that Atticus is sitting outside the county Jail on one of his office chairs and as they cross the square to get nearer to him , four dusty cars come in from the Meridian highway , moving slowly in a line eventually stopping outside the Jail .
32 But the variable of interest may of course genuinely swing around abruptly ; the monthly count of unemployed people rises very sharply when school-leavers come on to the register , for example .
33 The counter-argument is that seasonal adjustment will itself take care of much of the distortion ( as it will eliminate the predictable seasonal rise in unemployment in July and August when school-leavers come on to the register ) .
34 He recalls that US researchers came up with a list of programmes of which they approved , including The Waltons , and those of which they disapproved , including the old Batman series , with its camp humour and captions saying ‘ Pow ’ when he punched the baddie .
35 Each of these groups came up with a list of proposals which were sent to everyone attending .
36 After initial experiments with raised beds , ramps and customised tools some lateral thinkers from both groups came up with the idea of a wheelchair with a seat which could be lowered to the plants at ground level .
37 Many a rainy day would he bring dreariness to an end , as his musical talents came out to the surface .
38 Even before disaffiliation the Communists had urged all ILP " militants " to " take the lead in calling upon all revolutionary elements to come out of the ILP in a body , hold a separate conference and decide whether and in what way they can link themselves up with the only revolutionary party in Britain today — the Communist Party " .
39 Clapping their wings the gulls came back from the sea ,
40 Water companies came out of the study well , with the ten privatised companies all on the top 24 profit-makers ' list .
41 Some Australians came out of the shower room and began arguing with the merry sub-human guard :
42 ‘ I love Harvey , ’ and little noises came out of the sphere of hair as if a canary was eating a hearty meal of seeds .
43 His appetite whetted by this auction , he was a natural target for Sotheby 's when Irises came on to the market .
44 The goal though , was against the run of play and sure enough , Rovers came back at the start of the second half with an equaliser from Kenny Irons .
45 The keys came back through the post , without even a thank-you note .
46 But the attitude of women content to stay in their middle-level comfort zones came in for a lot too — not only from a male chief executive who had seen one of his recruits retreat from the fast track , but from senior female executives as well who felt women ‘ should take their share of responsibility for low applications for senior jobs . ’
47 The visitors came back into the game with two penalty goals by Graves and could have turned ends 9–9 had he been successful with his third penalty goal on half-time .
48 his feet came down to the knees on it
49 Burun 's feet came down off the sill .
50 Whole farms and landed estates at the edge of urban areas came on to the market ; suburban land prices therefore were very low .
51 The mine captains came up from the ranks , having been tributers and tutworkers themselves .
52 And erm y every time the cleaners came round on a Tuesday it 's not ev er everything had to be on the bed , including chairs er everything , you know , you had to have your desk
53 Shoes came off in the water .
54 They 've seen language labs , which are great , more or less mould away for lack of resources to keep them in working order , and they see micros coming in at a time when everything else is being cut .
55 Then , as we neared the entrance , a ship came up astern , and she can only have been one of Everard 's sailing barges coming up on the tide .
56 And it 'll be a cool afternoon , temperatures around nine degrees celsius , that 's forty eight fahrenheit , with light winds coming in from the east .
57 There are a lot of enthusiasts coming up with a lot of good ideas but the information never gets out .
58 He watched Maggie bump the tall girl with her hip , then add , ‘ There 's a gang of parched Arabs coming in from the desert ; see to them . ’
59 She heard the door open and close , then his footsteps coming back along the corridor and go into the sitting room .
60 When the morning came they saw all the gardeners and weeders coming up to the wall and every one was looked at by three guards .
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