Example sentences of "[adv] come [adv] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Luckily Mike Farquharson who had only come offshore for two days and ended up staying a week , volunteered to cover until my colleague Jim Gibb arrived . ’ |
| 2 | Sally Dade trundled backwards and forwards in and out of the kitchen carrying table linen , candlesticks , silver and cut-glassware in a bath of sweat and giggles , while Mrs Stocks , who usually only came once in five weeks for an orgy of washing , wept silently into the pan of onions she was skinning . |
| 3 | things like that , and we also , I think this year we ought to send Sid one because he came up with ten litres of five each of them boxes so came up with ten litres of wine . |
| 4 | This time the curled metal merely came away with jellied lumps of vitreous humour sticking to it . |
| 5 | He is constantly coming up with bright ideas for making money . |
| 6 | Yeah , she 's only coming up for six weeks , mm , a monster . |
| 7 | Many animals , such as the puma , are solitary for most of the year , only coming together with other members of their species at mating time . |
| 8 | So I do think that the , I do n't think it actually does necessarily come down to glossy brochures , but I think it is a management attitude erm , in terms of mark developing a very much more pro-active marketing approach to going out and competing aggressively in the market place for the contracts . |
| 9 | To do this , it has to not only come up with single products but be able to place them in product systems and even combine them in innovative ways . |
| 10 | The price of organic food can only come down with bigger subsidies to organic farmers . |
| 11 | People such as Richard Branson and the Body Shop founders constantly come up with new ideas . |
| 12 | I 'm lucky , very lucky indeed you know just to come away with bruised ribs . |
| 13 | And Rodger has only just come back from three weeks ' rehabilitation at Lilleshall . |
| 14 | The Kalkadoon did not have words for European artifacts and ideas but they soon came up with new words as the need arose . |
| 15 | If some interviewees left everything to you and just came up with standard answers and showbiz cliches , Bob Monkhouse was not remotely in that category . |
| 16 | A reminder you 're listening to B B C Radio Oxford and Talking Sport , just coming up to thirteen minutes to six . |
| 17 | The time is just coming up to twenty-one minutes past seven o'clock . |
| 18 | Crimes thus come about through human beings interpreting and applying rules ( which are themselves the product of human deliberation ) to the actions of others . |
| 19 | Had n't she just come on to two guys in two days ? |
| 20 | No British team have ever come back from three goals down in the history of European competition . |
| 21 | Davis 's agent was there , Herrick Shnexnayder , a desperate human being who wore a French smock , a prosciutto cravat and the most complicated double pate-job I have ever come across in ten years of show business . |
| 22 | ‘ Forty-four per cent of the appointees are women — a very high figure for such posts — and their success should encourage even more to come forward for future appointments . ’ |
| 23 | In Faye 's first painting , she had turned out so wraithlike and ethereal that she had secretly weighed herself on Faye 's bathroom scales to make sure she still came in at fifty-three kilograms . |
| 24 | This may cut out a certain amount of light , but as there are two windows in one corner , the room has light coming in from two directions and is probably lighter than average anyway . |
| 25 | Robin and Jenny were the ones who had adventures , fell walking or sailing on the lake , always coming home with hair-raising stories ; but nothing ever happened to Ruth . |
| 26 | The main reason that I was allowed to do the research was , I learned later , because their press was so bad the Moonies could not believe that someone who would listen to what they said could possibly come up with worse stories than those already in the media . |
| 27 | My dad said to me , ‘ You ever come home with two earrings and you 'll be out that door , right ? ’ |
| 28 | Where it is ( as in Ferejohn , 1974 ; see also Johnston , 1980 ) , the southern States usually come out as major beneficiaries — because their Senators and Representatives tend to be among the longest-lived politically ; the Midwest States , on the other hand , tend to benefit much less , which is a source of much local concern ( Murphy , 1971 ) . |
| 29 | As a result , the DES set up a study group under the chairmanship of Stephen Jones , at that time an assistant secretary at the DES and now Assistant Provost of the City of London Polytechnic , both to suggest a fairer way of allocating the 1981–2 pool and also to come forward with longer-term recommendations , based on unit costs within the institutions . |
| 30 | In the words of Claire , a crew member ‘ I have also come away with lasting friendships , borne of total trust , respect and deep affection . ’ |